01/13/2019
The rise of robo-advisers in the UAE
Low-cost investment platforms targeting younger professionals make it easier for UAE residents to save
Trading Platforms
01/07/2019
Ascentric to shut down new and old platform for four days
From Friday to Tuesday
01/04/2019
Ant Financial looking to buy UK’s FX firm WorldFirst
WorldFirst reports that, since its launch nearly 15 years ago, it has transferred over £60 billion on behalf of 160,000 clients.
01/04/2019
Arlington Capital Partners Announces the Sale of Avalign Technologies
Avalign offers its OEM partners a broad portfolio of manufacturing solutions and extensive engineering design, development, and project management capabilities from concept to launch.
01/03/2019
Acquisition by Vector Capital
The transaction is subject to standard and customary closing conditions
12/27/2018
Saxo Bank adds new authentication flows, streaming solution to OpenAPI
In redesigning the authentification flows of SaxoAPI, Saxo Bank has now engineered them to be fully compatible with the OAuth 2.0 specification.
12/24/2018
Standard Investment Bank starts online forex trading
The firm received the online forex trading permit from the Capital Markets Authority last week.
12/21/2018
Nasdaq nets new Nigerian trading tech deal
Nasdaq says it powers more than 250 market infrastructure organisations and market participants, including broker-dealers, exchanges, clearing houses, central securities depositories and regulators, in over 50 countries.
12/20/2018
Citi Partners with Feedzai to Provide Machine Learning Payment Solutions
Citi will be integrating Feedzai’s transaction monitoring platform powered by advanced machine learning technology, into its own proprietary services and platforms
12/17/2018
SolarisBank teams up with German exchange Boerse Stuttgart Group
Technology platform with banking license becomes partner for technology and banking services
12/07/2018
Token and Almoayed Technologies Partner to Deliver Open Banking Across MENA Region
Successful integrations in a sandbox environment have already demonstrated end-to-end value.
12/03/2018
DGCX Wins ‘Exchange of the Year’ Accolade at Global Investor MENA Awards 2018
The award recognised DGCX’s exceptional performance over the last 12 months
12/02/2018
Malta Digital Exchange signs MoU to list FBC Digital Security Token
Other similar arrangements made in recent weeks include the following tokens.
11/29/2018
Challenger bank signs up Google-inspired platform
Cloud-based platform offers functionality around smart contracts and a workflow engine for bank processes
11/29/2018
Watson Wheatley Connects with Orchestrade
Watson Wheatley Connects with Orchestrade to Offer Best Practice Reconciliation
11/28/2018
BlackRock to acquire stake in adviser fintech firm
Strategic Relationship Aims to Provide Advisors with New Integrated Investment Technology Solutions
11/27/2018
Spar Nord Bank AS Selects AxiomSL’s Strategic Platform
The features of AxiomSL’s capital solutions include model execution, a data dictionary, calculation modules, business analytics, taxonomy, validations, submission and much more.
11/20/2018
RBC sells distribution platform
The closure of the transaction is subject to approval by local authorities.
11/20/2018
India fintech firm eyes Mideast expansion with office in QFC
Confirming the talks with leading banks in the country, Raghu Mohapatra, group chief operating officer, said, “We will soon be announcing the implementation of our solutions in leading Qatari banks which will help them lead the way with personalised
11/20/2018
Temenos takes minority stake in NuoDB
This partnership further strengthens Temenos open strategy to work with all database vendors that are able to answer the demands of scale in the cloud. Additionally, Temenos has made an investment into NuoDB, taking a minority stake in the business.