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FIA Tech opens R&D hub in London

FIA Tech has recently embarked on a number of new initiatives, including the introduction of a set of reference data products developed together with exchanges

Revolut launches as a bank in 10 Western European countries

Revolut has launched as a bank in 10 Western European countries, enabling it to offer its customers in these markets deposit protection.

SS&C Wins Two Categories in WatersTechnology Awards

Sylvan “continues to be the benchmark against which all other performance and attribution platforms are measured,” said the award announcement.

Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank goes live with CapitalDigital

The bank will enable its customers to save time allowing them to benefit from IMEIB services anytime and anywhere, through CapitalDigital.

UBS Next invests in estate planning platform Trust & Will

Our USD 200 million strong strategic fintech initiative made its fourth investment.

Differentiation in the digital economy: a new wave of risk management innovation

In conversation with Finextra, Renshaw described the current state of risk management as “lumpy.”

ICYMI funding round-up: Anfin, Cion Digital, D2X, KRM22, & Orenda Finance

“Established businesses are struggling to understand crypto and decide when and how to embrace it. It’s a significant challenge to quickly and effectively embed crypto in their legacy products and services”, says Fred Brothers, co-founde

Global chip shortage: Samsung expects its profits to jump by 52%

Samsung's spending on such things as employees' bonuses and marketing for its smartphone business were seen as reasons for it missing the market forecast.

Confronting Ethical Challenges Remains Key to Advancing Facial-recognition technology

By now, it has become clear that facial recognition is a powerful technology that has the capability to intrude significantly on privacy and anonymity in certain situations.

SS&C Launches 18f-4 Risk Analytics Service

SS&C Algorithmics 18f-4 Risk Analytics Service provides a turnkey, scalable, cloud-based platform for SEC Rule 18f-4 reporting

Digital Realty to Buy Africa’s Largest Data-Center for US$3B+

The sector is consolidating.

First Russian fintechs join open API pilots

Fintech companies involved in piloting open APIs gain competitive advantages, such as the ability to exchange data with the largest players in the financial market, and reduce costs when launching new products and services.

Orell Füssli and Swisscom enter into strategic partnership for digital certificates

The future digital certificates should be integrated seamlessly into digital business processes and thus increase efficiency, simplify processing, and enable new business models.

Keppel DC REIT adds second London data centre

US$76.48 million acquisition comes on back of healthy demand from hyperscalers, cloud providers in UK

NBE launches 1st step for digital banking services through opening accounts online

It is the first digital banking steps taken by the National Bank of Egypt that comes in support of its digital transformation strategy.

Jamaica Completes CBDC Pilot, Expects Rollout Later This Year

The Bank of Jamaica completed the 8 month long pilot on Dec 31, 2021.

Fortress Investment Group Completes DigitalBridge and BrightSpire Deals

Affiliates of Fortress become General Partner to DigitalBridge’s DCVR series of funds, co-investment vehicles and other non-digital real estate positions

BTN to develop property market ‘super app’

“BTN’s digital mortgage ecosystem will encompass an end-to-end journey, from facilitating consumers’ property purchases to meeting their needs at home,”

We’ll increase support to startups – Ecobank Ghana

There are various financial instruments including advisory we make available to aid their growth.

Kenya's Supply Chain Financing FinTech IMFact Nets $4M

This model is different from the pre-existing invoice discount style in which the company picks the best receivables or invoices, while the rest can’t be used as collateral, according to the release.

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