04/18/2023
TNS acquires BornTec managed hosting and colocation business
This acquisition continues TNS’ expansion of its global connectivity footprint and builds on previous acquisitions.
Innovation & Startups
04/18/2023
QFCA partners with R3 to boost Qatar’s fintech sector
The pair will also set up working groups to “observe new and emerging regulatory paradigms” and support the QFC’s deployment of DLT at a national level.
04/18/2023
Britain's digital finance firms under pressure after banking turmoil, execs say
Britain's digital banks will need support over the next few months to help them cope with the market fallout from SVB's demise, trade body Innovate Finance warned last month.
04/18/2023
Insurer priorities set to shift from insuring assets to protecting the entire mobility journey
Premiums for autonomous, connected, electric and shared vehicles to grow to more than half a trillion by 2030
04/18/2023
Broadridge Integrated Solution Drives Increased Simplification and Lower Costs Across the Trade Lifecycle
Firms enhance business growth, reduce risk, increase efficiency, and reduce addressable costs by up to an estimated 25%
04/17/2023
Look beyond London to retain the UK’s fintech crown into the 2030s
Regional fintech hubs need more capital, writes Thomas Gillan, CEO of BR-DGE.
04/17/2023
Fintech Australia Reveals Shortlist for The Finnies 2023 Awards
The awards will recognise outstanding achievements in the various components of the fintech industry, as well as among the services that support them.
04/14/2023
Hong Kong’s Hashkey expands digital asset services with OTC upgrade and HashKey Wealth launch
It said the firm aims to offer a one-stop digital asset management solution that covers various areas such as fund investment, secondary market trading, compliant liquidity products, and a comprehensive wealth management platform to meet the asset allocat
04/13/2023
Globant Ventures Invests in Fivvy, a SaaS Platform Bringing Personalized Experience to Banking Customers
Relationship will help drive reinvention of the financial industry with customized experiences for business and consumer customers
04/13/2023
Paxos to exit Canada
Beginning June 2nd, you will no longer be able to transact from your Paxos account, aside from withdrawing your funds.
04/12/2023
Dentons advises climate-tech startup Magnotherm on financing round to launch mass production of the first sustainable refrigerator using magnetic cooling
The technology is to be used, among others, in sustainable refrigerated shelves in food retail.
04/12/2023
Canadian Embassy ties with FinTech Alliance.PH to elevate Filipino FinTech in global scene
The Embassy of Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service in the Philippines will be facilitating business-to-business meetings between Filipino FinTech players and Canadian companies exhibiting in these events.
04/12/2023
ZA Bank sets out ‘Banking for Web3’ ambition
ZA Bank is offering a streamlined and efficient account opening process, allowing Web3 companies easier access to basic banking services.
04/12/2023
Xilva raises $1.8 million to build marketplace for forest investments
Recent media investigations have cast a shadow on the Voluntary Carbon Market, suggesting that a large percentage of carbon offsets are worthless. With a team of forestry experts, Xilva gathers and cross-references data from multiple sources.
04/12/2023
Non-bank prime broker Clear Street bags $270 million investment
This is the second investment in the Company’s Series B led by Prysm Capital, with support from their diverse institutional investor base, including public pension funds and endowments.
04/12/2023
KeyBank selects Qolo for API-based payments and virtual accounts
“Qolo’s partnership with KeyBank will bring our leading card issuing, omnichannel payments, and flexible virtual accounts to more fintechs and businesses looking to quickly launch and scale revenue-generating digital banking services,”
04/12/2023
Wealth Dynamix COO Makes Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology for Europe for 2023
They represent key executive roles as well as specialised functions from CEO and COO to CTO and CMO as well as other prominent roles.
04/11/2023
ERI is a WealthTech 100 company
A panel of analysts and experts voted upon a list of over 1,200 businesses.
04/11/2023
Credit Saison Enters Brazil and Mexico Markets- Starting lending business in both countries, where fintech markets are growing
Brazil and Mexico are also attractive markets with the potential for future economic growth seeing from the recent increase of global investment to Latin America.
04/11/2023
How can we turn the UK into a fintech superpower by 2030?
This is a positive step in the right direction, but for the government to become a leader in digital innovation, more needs to be done.