12/07/2020
Scottish Government to put £2bn into creating ‘globally-competitive high-tech economy’
New national investment bank will support sustainable technology to support drive for net zero emissions target
Innovation & Startups
12/07/2020
Bank Muscat and Newgen Software Win Award for the Best Lending Implementation in the Middle East
The bank improved their loan processing time by 42% with Newgen's retail lending solution
12/07/2020
AxiomSL Named Most Innovative Third-Party Technology Vendor at American Financial Technology Awards
Cloud-Based Regulatory Reporting Solutions Leverage AWS to Deliver Scalability, Security and Automation Globally
12/07/2020
Codebase and AMF publish Mena open banking report
It combines insights from the Open Banking Working Group of the MFTA and the Arab Regional Fintech Working Group.
12/06/2020
EU Exit: New FCA webpage on MiFID reporting after TP
We provide details on how we’re moving MiFID reference data and transparency systems away from ESMA as part of the MiFID onshoring process.
12/04/2020
Guernsey: Technology And Innovation Guide – Guernsey
The world's first "blockchain for private equity" solution was deployed in Guernsey, digital identity is a growth area and "Green Funds" and other ESG initiatives are opening up new investment avenues.
12/04/2020
2021 Technology Innovation Guides
The guide also features a “Tech Snapshot” to help you identify the most suitable offshore jurisdiction for your technology project.
12/04/2020
Why B2B Fintechs Will Change The World
B2B fintechs will operate out of a driving mission to solve fundamental, operational and systemic challenges in a complex fintech world and help merchants capitalise (rather than drown) in today’s boiling ocean of fintech choice.
12/04/2020
Zurich multi family office launches digital AM platform
The service lets Swiss residents compare asset managers in Switzerland and invest in their funds.
12/04/2020
AutoRek recognised as one of the world’s most innovative RegTech companies in RegTech100 list
AutoRek is a financial controls, regulatory reporting and data management platform which provides complete and seamless control of data.
12/04/2020
More tech companies likely to list in Hong Kong in next decade, Alibaba’s Joe Tsai says
“Think about that huge capital base coming to Asia, and a lot of that is focused on Hong Kong, because Hong Kong already has a critical mass of high-quality technology companies listed here. Hong Kong is the place to be, because global capital is al
12/04/2020
J.P. Morgan Asset Management agrees to acquire 55ip
Acquisition signifies accelerating investment in and development of advanced technology for financial advisors
12/04/2020
Bank of Queensland picks Fiserv for card issuing
The solution will initially be utilised by Virgin Money to support a new debit card program that will form part of the Bank’s comprehensive new digital offering.
12/04/2020
Where JPMorgan Chase and Snap See Innovation’s Next Steps
Further fleshing out its scale, JPMorgan Chase has relationships with 50% of US households
12/03/2020
Reimagining human connections: Technology and innovation in education at the World Bank
The World Bank supports the appropriate, cost-effective use of EdTech at all levels of education and supports countries in expanding access and improving quality, both inside and out of the classroom — so that education reaches all students.
12/03/2020
Finland's ReceiptHero snags €2 million in seed funding
Finland-based digital receipt startup ReceiptHero has raised €2 million in seed funding from local VC Lifeline Ventures, with participation from Superhero Capital and Sweden's Vidici Ventures.
12/03/2020
Broker launches online platform for specialist mortgages
According to Haysto, more than half of its customers have been turned down for a mortgage elsewhere.
12/03/2020
Kedaara Capital Chooses SS&C for Fund Administration
SS&C enters India market with private capital fund accounting services
12/02/2020
Saudi central bank governor expects more competition, growth in fintech
SAMA issued several regulations and systems related to fintech, as part of its efforts to promote the sector
12/02/2020
HSBC reaps environmental benefits of pandemic switch to remote advice
Since then, it has trained 640 advisors and relationship managers on remote interviews, carried out almost 11,000 Zoom appointments, and saved almost 900,000 sheets of paper.