Managers of Wealth Fintech

Bahrain's Investcorp launches its own fintech platform

Investcorp iPartners sees possibilities in going after ultra-wealthy investors

Kenyan insurtech startup Pula raises $6M Series A to derisk smallholder farmers across Africa

This disparity stems from the fact that the traditional method of calculating insurance through farm visits is often unaffordable for these smallholder farmers.

Embracing technology will mean a better experience for borrowers

Barney Drake is chief executive of Specialist Mortgage Group

SimCorp and Colmore partner to deliver holistic private markets asset management service

SimCorp will also integrate Colmore’s FAIR service, which tackles the complexity of tracking private equity management and incentive fees, with a systematic validation service.

Finastra’s Fusion Invest moves to the cloud

Implementing Fusion Invest in the cloud means asset managers can access all the tools they need to support their investment management requirements, with no need to worry about deploying hardware on premise.

EedenBull, National Australia Bank partner in payment technology

The company is already partnering with 65 banks in Europe and is now further expanding its global reach with banks such as National Australia Bank.

Technology leads finance for Ping An Bank

Digital transformation is a long term, ongoing strategy that has gained even greater momentum at Ping An Bank this year, complementing the entire group’s commitment to continuous innovation. For its outstanding achievement, the bank is named “

License inks agreement with Regtech firm

A boutique licensee has announced a new agreement with a regtech group to provide “real-time oversight” of its adviser audit processes.

Irish banks club together on real-time payments app

Four of ireland's largest banks are joining forces to create a multi-bank payments app, accoprding to the irish Times.

Iress to deliver Tiger Brokers clients with direct access to SGX

This will be fully hosted and co-located in the SGX Data Centre, with Iress Pro trading software to be used by SGX dealers to supervise and manage trades.

London Stock Exchange gets green light for $27bn Refinitiv deal

The decision brings to an end a lengthy regulatory review of the blockbuster all-share deal, which will see Refinitiv owner Blackstone take a stake in LSE.

Jersey fintech company integrates with insurance underwriting service

By utilising UWPal, Pandora platform users can experiment with faster, go-to-market products without the need for in-house underwriting or significant IT resource capacity

[Tuning In] King Leung about ‘humanizing’ fintech in Hong Kong

Leung, Head of Fintech at InvestHK, discusses the evolution of Hong Kong’s fintech space.

Goldman Sachs eyes growth in cash management technology

Finance chief Stephen Scherr says a tool the bank built to solve a problem of its own is now being marketed to third parties

Demand for advice set to 'grow exponentially' this year

"Indeed, for financial advisers it promises to be one where the demand for your services will grow exponentially."

Intel shares rise after Third Point urges chipmaker to explore strategic alternatives as market share deteriorates

Intel Corporation welcomes input from all investors regarding enhanced shareholder value.

Current becomes first fintech to receive government stimulus payments

Mobile bank also received payments five days faster than traditional banks in April

Daniel Loeb’s Third Point to raise its first VC fund

Activist hedge fund steps up focus on private markets as it urges Intel to rethink manufacturing

Why Middle East investors should consider Northern Ireland’s fintech sector

The fintech sector is booming – supported in part by the Covid-19 pandemic – and Northern Ireland offers regional businesses a great platform for growth

ABN Amro tops up fintech venture fund

Six new companies were added to the portfolio in 2020, with four follow-up investments to support further growth.

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