11/02/2023
How insurers can offer easy online document submissions using a Web SDK
Implementing a Web SDK for document scanning simplifies the process for insured individuals.
Alternative Investments
11/01/2023
Allstate, Allianz invest $265 million in Next Insurance in a big bet on insuretech
Next Insurance is entering a strategic partnership with Allstate to develop products including commercial auto policies and extending its existing reinsurance relationship with Allianz.
11/01/2023
Atom Bank raises £100m in equity funding from existing investors
One of the biggest raises of the year, but reportedly at a lower £362m valuation
10/30/2023
UK fintech Railsr secures $24m in funding
The firm was also saw its licence revoked in Lithuania in June 2023
10/25/2023
Adepa implements BlackRock's eFront technology
This has allowed Adepa to strengthen the tailored services it provides to clients across private equity, private debt, infrastructure and real estate.
10/25/2023
Ripple forges partnership with Uphold
The partnership will see Uphold provide Ripple with enhanced crypto liquidity capabilities to underpin and enhance its cross-border payments infrastructure.
10/24/2023
Seedrs licenced under new EU authorisation to boost sector for startups and investors
The platform says the new regulation will level the playing field for the industry
10/16/2023
Tokenisation of UAE Real Estate
Tokenisation has therefore been identified as an alternative pathway to increase exposure to the UAE real estate market and, as a result, we are seeing an increased number of real estate tokenisation projects in the UAE.
10/16/2023
Online mortgage broker Habito turned its first monthly profit in September
CEO Ying Tan said he is “ecstatic” at the news and that the foundation of Habito’s business is “extremely solid”
10/16/2023
Investing app Stash raises $40m
Butte joins with a track record of taking companies public as director, advisor, and CFO, including the Nyse IPO.
10/12/2023
Zilch Up launches to help credit invisible customers build their financial futures
Zilch Up is starting with credit limits as low as £50
10/11/2023
Digitalisation drives innovation and new risks in insurance industry: Swiss Re
Insurers aim to achieve a 3–8 percentage point improvement in loss ratios and 10–20% cost savings across the value chain through digital transformation.
10/10/2023
Sopra Banking Software ships cloud-native core banking platform
The fully redeveloped cloud-native platform is a significant milestone for SBS’s large customer base
10/06/2023
Modern Treasury joins JP Morgan payments partner network
Modern Treasury’s participation in the Payments Partner Network is the next step in four years of collaboration
10/06/2023
UK fintech Wagestream snaps up credit card challenger Keebo
Vanaselja says the move will enable the company to “bring our solution to even more people”, particularly the 3 million frontline workers currently using the Wagestream app.
10/05/2023
British Business Bank launches £150m investment fund for Scotland small businesses
This marks the second of six nations and regions investment funds across the UK, totalling £1.6bn
10/05/2023
Lydia partners with insurtech Qover to offer premium travel insurance
The French fintech is aiming to “redefine” how consumers use insurance with a seamlessly embedded solution
10/02/2023
Mexican neobank albo secures $40m Series C
The challenger says the funding puts it on track to hit profitable by 2024
10/02/2023
SS&C Completes Acquisition of Iress' Managed Funds Administration Business
We look forward to working with the MFA team to enhance our services in Australia and deliver solutions to this growing market.
09/29/2023
Fireblocks completes BlockFold acquisition
BCG projects that the tokenization of financial assets on the blockchain will grow into a $16 trillion market by 2030 and will represent 10% of all financial assets.