Managers of Wealth Fintech

LendInvest lands £150m partnership with Barclays and HSBC as assets rise to £2.7bn

It now counts a number of financial partners and institutional investors including JP Morgan, Citibank, National Australia Bank and HSBC amongst others.

Standard Chartered UAE launches third cohort of flagship Women in Tech programme

Alongside DIFC Fintech Hive and Hub71

Standard Chartered UAE launches third cohort of flagship Women in Tech programme

Alongside DIFC Fintech Hive and Hub71

Launch of Aicadium, a Global Centre of Excellence in AI Technologies and Solutions Founded by Temasek

Aicadium aims to fulfill a need shared by Temasek’s global network of portfolio companies and others seeking to improve their business outcomes using artificial intelligence

RBC Ventures rolls out app for kids

Users get a digital Visa prepaid card immediately upon sign-up, and then they receive a physical card, which parents can lock and unlock at any time.

‘The dawn of a new digital era is ready to break on Jersey’s Silicon Beach’

JT’s £200 million sale of its ‘Internet of Things’ division to private equity firm Perwyn will generate a huge windfall for the telecoms firm and the government as sole shareholder.

Schwab's Cash Strategy Costs Investors—and Itself—Millions

Charles Schwab's robo strategy for cash cost investors millions in the past six years. It's also a missed revenue opportunity for the discount brokerage, according to Backend Benchmarking's Robo Report.

Seba Bank enters decentralised finance

The expanded array of tokens will now be available across SEBA Bank’s investment solutions, including tailor-made and actively managed client portfolios in the framework of individualized discretionary mandates.

LHV Bank extended partnership with Nets to continue services in Estonia

LHV employs over 590 people. 282,000 clients use LHV’s banking services, the pension funds managed by LHV have 174,000 active clients, and LHV Kindlustus protects a total of 129,000 clients.

UK 'social bank' startup Kroo raises £17.7m

A tree-planting referral scheme has already been launched, so that every time a customer successfully refers a friend, Kroo plants 20 trees with the aim of creating a forest of a million trees.

DPL Financial Partners and SS&C Go Live With Insurance Marketplace for Advisors

Integration with the Black Diamond Wealth Platform provides advisors with commission-free insurance from top carriers directly from their desktops

BOJ Mints First Batch Of Jamaica’s Central Bank Digital Currency

BOJ Governor Richard Byles thanked Minister Clarke for his support as he recognized the work of BOJ’s CBDC project team, noting that the next step after this significant milestone is to ensure widespread access and acceptance by taking CBDC to the p

Sunsuper, Iress launch adviser data feed

"At Sunsuper, we know the value of advice and the role external advisers play in driving member outcomes, which is why we invested in working with Iress to activate data feeds."

FintechOS Adds Advanced Credit Facility to Core Banking

The release of Credit Facility Management is part of a FintechOS drive to provide comprehensive core banking capabilities in its Northstar platform.

JTC partners with start-up insiderlist.com to launch Fintech compliance solution

It also maximises protection for individuals and companies who may be liable for extensive sanctions if the correct procedures are not followed.

Client engagement and the delivery of digital advice in the Asian wealth management market

Article from The Wealth Mosaic's APAC Wealth Technology Landscape Report (2021). Written by Damien Piper, Regional Director for Asia, InvestCloud Private Banking & Wealth

Data transfers – where do we stand?

Debbie Heywood looks at the current picture on data transfers following publication of the new SCCs, the EU-UK adequacy decisions, and the EDPB recommendations on supplementary measures.

Top 3 FinTech Scaleups of the UK and Europe in 2021

A scaleup is a startup that has grown, that has changed scale. To move to this next stage, the startup must have succeeded in stabilizing its business model and industrializing its offer.

Bespoke Brokerage Firm Merryoaks Launches in London

The firm will provide growth-based property finance solutions to investors and developers across Britain

New “high potential” UK immigration category announced

This is nothing new but is to be welcomed to give workers the flexibility to change jobs, or set up their own businesses, the latter being something that has not been easy since the Entrepreneur category was abolished in 2019.

Innovation & Startups