07/27/2021
Banco Santander's PagoNxt to expand merchant services business across Europe
The service is already available in Banco Santander's home market Spain, and also in Protugal.
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07/27/2021
Goldman Sachs boosts transaction banking biz with Fiserv tie-up
Goldman Sachs will manage FX and domestic payment delivery to suppliers in more than 125 different currencies.
07/23/2021
SGX expands reach into FX OTC with acquisition of MaxxTrader
SGX will acquire MaxxTrader from FlexTrade Systems, a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, for a cash consideration[1] of approximately US$125 million.
07/21/2021
Newly listed fintech powerhouse sees revenue soar in 2021
The fintech, which recently made the move the public markets through a £8bn direct listing, says 3.7m customers transacted on Wise in the first quarter of 2021.
07/21/2021
SIX expands international custody services reach to the US
Following the successful formation of SIX SIS USA Inc. and with the opening of its US office, SIX takes a major step forward in its international growth strategy.
07/21/2021
State Street Launches Front to Back Private Markets Solution
Agrees to Acquire Mercatus, Inc. to Offer Fully Integrated Platform For Growing Private Market Segments Including Infrastructure, Private Equity, Real Estate, Private Debt and Fund of Funds
07/14/2021
Praemium to sell international business
Praemium has received unsolicited, strong interest from potential buyers.
07/13/2021
Bern regional bank to outsource IT system to Clientis
Regional bank will remain independent and concentrate on local business.
07/12/2021
Crown Agents Bank launches EMpower Pensions
Users of the Empower Pensions solution will have access to enhanced digital pension services through an intuitive, secure platform.
07/12/2021
BlueHelix the first exchange to support decentralized cross-chain trading
It overturns CEX and the traditional DEX model, supporting arbitrary linkage and trading among heterogeneous and homogeneous chains, and is fully compatible with various cross-chain technologies and standards, providing a technical foundation for HDEX to
07/09/2021
Aarna Capital becomes first ADGM company to be recognized as a General Clearing Member of DGCX in Abu Dhabi
Move will enable the DGCX to expand access to its services across the UAE
07/09/2021
Cyprus Stock Exchange Goes Live with Scila Surveillance
The solution utilizes advanced machine learning capabilities, based on both unsupervised and supervised learning.
07/08/2021
Refinitiv launches electronic trading matching service in Indonesia
The launch represents Indonesia’s first interbank electronic marketplace for the trading of Rupiah.
07/08/2021
Geneva WM fintech CEO sells 75% stake and explains how the firm grew without sales team
The fintech offers services that improve digitalisation processes for wealth management companies.
07/05/2021
Hong Kong based Digital Asset Custody Provide Secures Investment from Fintech Cyberport
Hex Trust stated that it will stay focused on improving its bank-grade custody solution, Hex Safe™
07/02/2021
DBS Bank launches ‘Asia first’ digital bond issuance platform
The platform aims to make access to the capital markets more time and cost efficient in order to create more inclusive and accessible markets for issuers, DBS said.
07/01/2021
BNP Paribas CIB signs 10-year agreement for FIS’ Cleared Derivatives suite
The FIS platform centralizes all main post-trade workflows onto a single, unified global system.
06/30/2021
German banks use digital smart contract to trade OTC interest rate derivative
The firms say that using smart derivative contracts not only simplifies and accelerates the complex settlement processes of OTC derivatives, it also creates an economic advantage by reducing counterparty risks and procedural uncertainties.
06/30/2021
SimCorp extends partnership with SIX
The move responds to the strong buy-side desire for greater flexibility and choice in investment operations.
06/29/2021
Deutsche Börse Group acquires majority stake in Crypto Finance
Through the acquisition, Deutsche Börse further extends its offering for digital assets by providing a direct entry point for investments, including post-trade services such as custody.