Managers of Wealth Fintech

New fintech startup offers chance to jump on property ladder from $544

The entry level for investors is 2,000 dirham, all the way up to a third of the value of an individual property.

Allianz chief urges stricter fintech rules after Wirecard scandal

Oliver Bäte says regulation is ‘major problem’ and similar high-profile cases are likely

How are functions in the financial industry changing?

More than just uncovering how things look like today, these experts shared their profound understanding of how processes and the client experience of banking will change in the years to come.

Why tech will change our economy forever

Combined with data-driven business, it is the single leading economic component and by far its fastest growing item for the foreseeable future.

SFF spotlight on digitisation of the Afro-Asia SME corridor: A multi-trillion economic zone

Significantly for Africa, this momentous event marked the start of discussions between Singapore’s central bank MAS and the Bank of Ghana, the Western Africa country’s central bank

Nucleus Software upgrade introduces BNPL capabilities

To improve convenience and provide 24x7 contactless operations, customers can now complete loan service requests through smart watches, fitness trackers and WhatsApp-based Chatbots.

What makes a future-ready firm?

There are various goals which can be allocated to digital solutions

The UK is the perfect “sandbox” for Fintech companies

Coupled with the fact that such technologies are rarely fully formed when first introduced to a marketplace, it can be exceptionally time consuming for new entrants to the industry to secure approval from the relevant regulators.

Diebold Nixdorf named Best Banking Technology Solutions Provider Europe 2020

The winning award for Diebold Nixdorf's Banking Technology solution is a combination of the DN SeriesTM self-service ATM systems, powered by DN Vynamic™ Software and DN AllConnect ServicesSM.

Mental wellness platform Lyra Health is raising up to $175M at a $2.25B valuation

Right now it’s available in Kenya and Nigeria, which have a combined population of over a quarter of a billion people.

The AltFi team’s alternative lending predictions for 2021

Looking ahead over the next 12 months, the AltFi editorial team predict what could be in store for alternative lenders.

Zurich Invest AG chooses FA Solutions as its asset management technology partner

The FA Solutions team has worked with Zurich Invest AG over the last year to launch new business processes with their platform.

CBA to merge Aussie Home Loans with Lendi

Upon completion, CBA will retain a 45% shareholding in the combined business, with existing Lendi shareholders holding the remaining 55% shareholding.

Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda rank top for rapid digital growth, demand

This adds to other cables serving Kenya such as Seacom, East African Marine System (Teams), Eastern African Submarine Cable System (EASsy) and Lion2 systems.

Digital transformation in investment management: Adapt or adopt?

There are two fundamental approaches organisations often consider when they are facing the challenges of an underperforming system.

Central State Bank goes live on Finastra’s Fusion Phoenix core

With the Fusion Phoenix core operating system’s tight integration with the bank’s other technologies for digital banking and lending

Bitpanda to create 300 jobs at Polish tech hub

Austrian-based cryptocurrency investment platform Bitpanda is committing €10 million to a technology and innovation hub in Poland that will employ 300 people.

Islamic fintech Wahed Invest to buy UK digital banking app Niya

The deal will allow Wahed to provide its customer base with more interest-free financial products, such as digital bank accounts and debit cards in the UK and elsewhere globally.

Razer Fintech to offer BNPL services

This strategic partnership follows a recent announcement by Rely to expand its services in Singapore, Malaysia and South Korea after securing capital from Goldbell Financial Services to process up to S$100 million in Buy Now Pay Later transactions.

CSOP Hang Seng TECH Index daily (2X) leveraged product and CSOP Hang Seng Tech Index daily (-2x) inverse product to List on the HKEX

In light of more and more Chinese technology giants choosing Hong Kong as the secondary listing place, Hang Seng TECH Index was launched on 27 July 2020 to track the 30 largest technology companies listed in Hong Kong.

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