Managers of Wealth Fintech

Users will be able to sort their spending into over 250 categories from today.

With the fintech also laying the groundwork in the Middle East after joining the first-ever Qatar Fintech Accelerator programme in October.

GELLIFY Middle East calls for improved data regulations

Open banking then allows customers to conveniently pay for retail purchases using their bank loyalty points or using mobile wallets, a virtual wallet that stores payment card information on a mobile device.

First Trust overhauls investment objective on smart beta ETFs

Its top ten holdings include Lenovo Group, Sony Corporation and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, and it is available for a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.7%.

Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank Disrupts Global Trade Banking with Fenergo

Addresses chronic shortage of trade finance to businesses globally with Fenergo’s API-led CLM solutions

World’s Best Trade Finance Providers 2021

For many trade finance banks that still relied on legacy systems and paper-based processes, the Covid crisis put them on a forced march into the future.

Riyadh set to be epicenter for hyperloop technology

Virgin Hyperloop plans to create thousands of Saudi jobs, set benchmark for global network

BBVA sells Holvi to co-founder

Founded in Helsinki in 2011, Holvi was acquired by BBVA in 2016.

BBVA pumps further $150 million into fintech venture fund Propel

BBVA is to invest as much as $150 million in its independent fintech venture fund Propel, bringing its total commitment to over $400 million.

FIs Embrace FinTech Options To Bolster Business Banking

Their tie-up will see City National Bank enabling its business clients to access Visa's virtual corporate card technology that the bank can issue on-demand, with support for Google Pay and Apple Pay mobile wallets.

Scotiabank Receives the 2021 Risk.net Technology Innovation of the Year Award

Scotiabank received the Technology Innovation of the Year Award at the 2021 Risk.net Risk Awards via a virtual ceremony on February 1st, 2021.

French firm expands global tech range with new SRI fund

Tocqueville Finance unveils new global equity strategy to leverage SRI in tech sectors.

Eastspring Investments opts for SimCorp Coric

With initial implementation complete in three months, the asset manager is one of a series of global wins for SimCorp Coric in the Institutional investment space.

Dutch central bank grants ibanXS PSD2 license

ibanXS is the fully operational pan-European PSD2 Open Banking platform with connections to more than 1.500 European banks in 22 countries.

JoPACC launches platform to facilitate safe and secure payments

How dominant fintech is still the sector to beat for African startup funding

Fintechs are also increasingly collaborating with – rather than competing against – established banking incumbents

InvestCloud recapitalizes at $1 billion and integrates two new businesses

New financial investors, led by Motive Partners and Clearlake Capital, partner to create next-generation SaaS wealth solutions platform with InvestCloud

Milestone Group launches Asset Allocation technology for institutional asset allocators in APAC

This move demonstrates the Milestone Group’s commitment to bring its global capabilities to all markets, with proven recent experience servicing large asset allocators, including insurance companies and outsourced CIO’s in EMEA and North Ameri

Profile Vote: New Digital Voting Platform launched successfully with real-life testing

‘Profile Vote’ is a pioneering voting system that comprehensively supports voting across various disciplines.

Bridging the Trust Gap: How Fintechs Beat Incumbents at Their Own Game

When technology is table stakes, customer relationships win market share

Robotic process automation tech startup UiPath raises $750M at $35B valuation

The company reported more than $400 million in annual recurring revenue in July.

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