04/04/2023
InterSystems Expands Footprint in Southeast Asia With Three New Partnerships
The three firms are using InterSystems IRISâ to quickly build and deploy solutions that effectively harness and derive value from data wherever it resides.
Innovation & Startups
04/04/2023
Going backwards: Revolut’s gender pay gap grew bigger in 2022
Revolut saw its mean gender pay gap grow from 22.7% to 25.4% last year.
04/04/2023
UAE central bank selects technology and legal partners for CBDC project
For Phase 1 of the project, R3 and G42 Cloud have been selected as the technology and infrastructure providers, while Clifford Chance has been called on to provide legal oversight.
04/03/2023
Malaysian fintech du-it crowdfunds to support BNPL platform development
The platform offers a credit limit of up to RM50,000, based on the client's risk profiling, and allows businesses to obtain approval within minutes.
04/03/2023
Area banks adapt to technological changes
Bone noted the trend has been moving in that direction for some time.
03/31/2023
Newgen Partners with Mambu to Streamline End-to-end Lending Processes
Financial institutions to optimize Mambu's Core Banking Systems with Newgen's Lending Solutions
03/31/2023
UK unveils world leading approach to innovation in first artificial intelligence white paper to turbocharge growth
Government launches AI white paper to guide the use of artificial intelligence in the UK, to drive responsible innovation and maintain public trust in this revolutionary technology.
03/31/2023
How Venture Client Units Are Revolutionizing Corporate Innovation
The venture client unit works with internal problem owners—the so-called venture clients—to identify problems that startups potentially solve best through their cutting-edge technologies or breakthrough business models.
03/31/2023
Lloyd’s Lab Selects 13 Insurtechs for Its Next Innovation Accelerator
Throughout the 10-week program, teams will develop their products with the support of market experts and explore how their innovations can support the Lloyd’s market.
03/31/2023
An insider reveals top interview tips for fintech workers
Interview etiquette has a whole new dynamic now that video is the norm, writes Jobbio's Aoibhinn McBride.
03/30/2023
LeapXpert raises $22m for finserv messaging platform
All employees’ business communication can be recorded while their personal messages remain private.
03/30/2023
Finverity raises $5m equity funding
The funding round comes on the back of 15x revenue growth in 2022 across the Middle East and Africa and the recent expansion to Eastern Europe.
03/29/2023
BNP Paribas accelerates IT migration to atNorth’s data campus in Stockholm
The original move to Iceland in 2018 resulted in an increase of nearly 30% in total capacity, reduced energy consumption by more than 50 percent, and decreased CO2 output by 85 percent.
03/29/2023
Accenture set to axe 2% of global employees
In particular, the global professional services company provides a range of services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations.
03/29/2023
Asset Management Tech Provider Linedata Opens Office in Singapore
Linedata plans “to recruit new talent and skills for the Singaporean office rapidly to support existing and new clients.”
03/28/2023
United Fintech splits Cobalt into separate FX and digital asset ventures
In December it was acquired by United Fintech, an outfit dedicated to scooping up a stable of capital markets fintechs.
03/28/2023
Lloyds seeks out fintechs for 'Launch Innovation' programme
Last year's programme saw driving payments app Caura walk away with a £4m investment from the investment team.
03/27/2023
CBI Looks to Accelerate Transition to Open Finance With Innovative Use Cases
To date, more than 40 countries have launched initiatives in this area.
03/24/2023
Digital Data Provider Kaiko’s CEO Examines the Expanding Cryptos & Digital Assets Universe
As such, Kaiko is at the cutting edge of building the market data infrastructure for the new digital finance economy.
03/24/2023
What Barriers do East African Start-ups Need to Overcome to Ensure Growth?
Twenty-eight per cent of respondents also indicated that investment has slowed across the East African start-up landscape due to the covid pandemic.