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M&S makes venture capital investment in digital push

Retailer allocates more than £20m to tech fund focused on consumer industry start-ups

JPMorgan to Step in UK Market Launching Digital-Only Bank

This will also be the bank’s first overseas retail banking expansion in its 222-year history.

Deutsche Bank acquires Berlin-based payment service provider

“Gives us broader market access in payment processing."

Sustainable fintech raises EUR14m

The new funding will be used to launch a sustainable investment fund that puts money into companies and projects audited for environmental, social and ethical standards.

Stay ahead of industry changes with SS&C EVOLV

The new name of EVOLV reflects our objective of helping clients evolve to meet new challenges.

RiskAvert: New internationally launched risk management platform for complete coverage of EU Regulation for Capital Requirements (CRR2)

It also provides full support of Large Exposures framework and automated, inbuilt manual adjustment calculation.

Willis Towers Watson upgrades asset allocation software

Key features include stochastic modelling, reduced risk of unstable optimisation, and what WTW calls an “intuitive” client interface.

Figure of the day: Importance of cyber security on the IT agenda - CxO survey - Italy

Cyber security has become a strategic topic for companies and public institutions.

World InsurTech Report 2021

Discover how insurers address this trend

Third Financial on target with latest customer win

It took just three weeks from the signing of the agreement to establish client bank and custodial accounts, configure Tercero, brand the client reports and portal, and receive client assets into our custody.

FSS and Vopy to address demand for embedded payments in Europe

The partnership will focus on driving payments excellence for leading consumer brands among telecom providers

ECB's Weidmann wants digital euro to start small

The ECB gave the digital euro a green light earlier this summer but the actual launch of the currency could still be around five years away.

CREALOGIX increases its annual revenues once again

Having once again posted record revenue, the Swiss fintech company CREALOGIX can look back on a successful 2020/2021 financial year.

European API availability for open banking has greatly improved

Last year it was mostly a one-way communication between third-party providers and banks, where banks’ APIs would receive the API calls but not reply to them

Contactless transactions surge in cash loving Germany, Austria and Switzerland

More than three quarters of cashless transactions in Germany, Austria and Switzerland are now contactless, a remarkable turnaround from pre-pandemic figures of just 40%.

Climate card startup ekko opens crowdfund campaign

The app also gives customers access to a curated list of sustainable partners, offering climate-friendly goods and services.

Peaks raises €5 million on Rabobank exit

Customers can also use the app to invest in higher amounts and schedule regular investment payments.

A Great Way Ahead for Institutional Investment in Cryptocurrency

Institutional investors are slowly moving towards the cryptocurrency market

Subaio steps into 'death tech' space with ABN Amro

ABN Amro was the first bank in the Netherlands to go live with Subaio's white-labelled subscriptions management app in 2020.

First Swiss private bank picks the hybrid platform from CREALOGIX

The hybrid platform from CREALOGIX incorporates various modules concerning customer support and outreach, which are supporting the bank’s transformation.

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