07/20/2022
UK fintech funding hits £7.6bn in first half of 2022 amid global slowdown
The report shows that UK fintech is bucking the global trend of a slowdown in investments.
Innovation & Startups
07/20/2022
EXL, Oliver Wyman and Corridor Platforms launch real-time risk decisioning tech for FIs
The rapid-fire growth of digital lending has put mid-sized and regional banks at a significant disadvantage versus national players with the tech infrastructure in place to support real-time decisioning.
07/20/2022
Santander bank to open technology development centre in Malaga
The Spanish financial giant has already advertised the first jobs related to this hub, which will support its investment banking division
07/20/2022
The Bankers Bank partners Pidgin on faster payments for more than 250 community banks
With Pidgin, payments are routed directly from financial institution to financial institution.
07/20/2022
Automated Wealth Management CEO Milos Safranek Announces Expansion of Business
Built-in early 2018, Milos and the company constructs high-revenue online companies and also ensures an opportunity for recurring residual income and an entry into an ever-growing industry to fight the consequences of inflationary propensities.
07/20/2022
Broadridge Wins Best Global Proxy Voting Service at Goodacre’s Systems in The City Awards
Recognised as leaders in advancing corporate governance through proxy voting and disclosure services
07/20/2022
Sesame Bankhall Group launches client servicing platform for advisers in new partnership with Eligible.ai
SBG’s strategic partnership with Eligible.ai will see PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network offer the solution to their members on the best terms available in the market.
07/20/2022
YourStake launches new integration with SS&C's Black Diamond® Wealth Platform to give clients a full view of their investment impact
This tool can help advisors consistently and easily demonstrate the impact of investing and cut through greenwashing by drilling down to specific information on each company in a portfolio.
07/20/2022
FairPlay raises $10m to tackle bias in lending
The result, says FairPlay, is that more applicants from underserved groups are responsibly approved for loans, reducing bias and increasing lenders' profitability.
07/20/2022
UK Chancellor hails ‘fintech innovation’ and promises bonfire of EU financial regulation
Just a few weeks into a job that may only last a few months, Nadhim Zahawi has offered a taste of what may be in store for the UK financial services market.
07/20/2022
Momentum Investments Selects SS&C Sylvan
Leading South African firm selects award-winning solution to advance performance measurement activities
07/19/2022
NatWat executes bond with DCM Flow powered by Nivaura
DCM Flow, powered by Nivaura, offers a secure platform to digitise and automate the process of originating trades and drafting, negotiating and signing legal documentation.
07/19/2022
HSBC Kinetic lends over £2m to small businesses
The number of small businesses in the UK has increased by 60% over the last 20 years according to the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS ,2022).
07/19/2022
Several African Fintech Startups Shut Down Services Amid Shady Activity
BIN is the first 4 to 6 numbers on a payment card to identify the card issuer.
07/19/2022
Citigroup is actively investing to improve automation, says CFO
Investment in technology is also becoming a key expense driver for the bank.
07/19/2022
Defaqto to launch extra reg-focused companies
Defaqto says it has seen constant development in utilization during the last three years for each its Danger Rankings and Funding Evaluations.
07/19/2022
FIS Expands Wealth Offerings in the United Kingdom with New Pension Services
The new SIPP offering is made possible by partnering with Quai Digital, a leading U.K. investment and pension services provider.
07/18/2022
Capgemini Named A 'Leader of the Year' in Banking and Financial Services
Those who performed consistently in these assessments received the Service Provider of the Year awards.
07/18/2022
US fintech Pico receives $200m investment from Golden Gate Capital
The new funds will be used to pursue M&A opportunities and improve the firm’s infrastructure and data offerings, as well as expand its market coverage.
07/15/2022
Leonteq Launches first products with VP Bank under new innovative issuance model
This innovative business offering provides fast time-to-market based on a simplified cooperation design triggering limited investment costs.