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FNZ Strengthens European Business with Acquisition

The acquisition reinforces FNZ’s pan-European strategy

UK trading apps up to 20x cheaper than incumbents

This research also strikes a note of caution for anybody tempted by some of the new entrants riding in on the fintech bandwagon.

FNZ to create 200 jobs as its opens new base in Dundee

Scotland's first fintech unicorn to open office with initial 50 investment ops staff

Genesis Announces Record-Breaking Quarter, Exceeding $1.1 Billion in New Loan Originations

Lender has facilitated more than $4.25 billion in loans since inception in March 2018

Standard Chartered Invests in Documentary Trade Platform

It follows the full commercialization of Contour and the appointment of CEO Carl Wegner in January 2020.

Open trade finance network – Contour, launched today in Singapore

Contour delivers a network where trusted information is shared in real-time, effectively digitising Letters of Credit across all users in the transaction.”

SimplyBiz revenue up after fintech acquisition

SimplyBiz bought Defaqto, a financial services tech business and fintech platform, for £74.3m in March last year

Open banking platform Tink raises €90M at a post-money valuation of €415M

These can be used by third parties to roll their own standalone apps or integrated into existing banking applications.

SA fintech startup Pago launches payment platform Tuma

The startup, which charges a ZAR10 fee per transfer, is focused on South Africa in 2020 as it integrates with instant money services provided by banks, but does plan to expand.

Broadridge accelerates hybrid cloud strategy

Accelerating its shift to a hybrid cloud model will enable Broadridge to further deliver next-generation SaaS solutions to its clients

NORD/LB migrates New York, Singapore and Shanghai branches to Avaloq Banking Suite

NORD/LB Luxembourg Covered Bond Bank generates competitive refinancing for NORD/LB group's core lending business through the issuance of high-quality covered bonds.

Japan FSA Grants Client Clearing Licence to HKEX

Apart from Japan, OTC Clear is also recognised by authorities in the US, European Union, and Australia to offer clearing services to their financial institutions.

Singapore Fintech Eyes Middle East

Our Dubai office will serve as a bridge between the Middle East and Asia Pacific

S. Korea picks 11 local, foreign banks for won-yuan FX trading in 2020

In 2014, South Korea launched the won-yuan direct market to boost trade payments in both currencies and reduce exchange rate-related risks.

OneConnect Opens Joint Venture in Japan

"We have the world's leading technology!" said Ye Wangchun, Chairman and CEO of OneConnect.

Allied Wallet Asia and Founder Andy Khawaja Announce New Asia Headquarters

Not only can we facilitate the payments, but we can support the preferred payment methods of the region, Andy Khawaja added, ¦we do more than support e-commerce – we stimulate growth and entrepreneurship.

Credit Suisse Names Confluent a Disruptive Technology Award Winner

Event streaming pioneer honored as “Game Changer” that is disrupting traditional enterprise IT in Credit Suisse’s 2nd annual award

genesis secures funding

The new funding will be invested in further development of genesis platform’s core technology, sales and marketing to cement genesis’ position as the ‘low-code’ platform for capital markets software development.

Swissquote would consider targeting Saudi, according to global CEO

Online bank has had a presence in Dubai for the last ten years

Accenture invests in trade finance blockchain firm

Relationship extends Accenture’s trade, finance and accounting solutions powered by distributed ledger technology

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