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UK fintech GoCardless raises $95m funding

Funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures will fuel open banking strategy, accelerating delivery of next-generation bank-to-bank payments

UK fintech GoCardless raises $95m funding

GoCardless will use the funding to accelerate its open banking strategy, combining the latest technology with its global bank debit network.

Using technology to improve the management of investment portfolios- the view from Etops

This creates an ideal environment for flexible multi-bank setups in all reporting and data visualization areas as well as for wealth management platforms.

ING Ventures invests in data privacy company

The London-based fintech will use the funds to speed up the development of its data management platform

Major French Private Bank Digitises Onboarding with Wealth Dynamix

In recent years the bank has invested in technology to enrich client experience throughout the initial prospecting, engagement and sales cycle.

The ‘human touch’ to remain key to financial industry success — Avaloq

Based on a series of interviews with financial institutions as well as research among investors and end-clients, the study from Avaloq found a strong consensus among respondents towards new technologies and the transformation of front-to-back office infra

Private equity firm signs third acquisition in the UK wealth management platform space

Acquisition marks the third investment

Former J.P. Morgan leadership team launches wealth management platform

We understand these challenges and have built a solution to address them.

SimCorp inks deal with State Street Bank International

With a joint track record in delivering service excellence to clients in Germany, since 2005, the expanded partnership, as determined by today’s signed agreement, now sees EMEA insurance clients benefit from the joint expertise

Irish financial tech firm wins big deal with Czech Republic's largest bank

The deal will see a true market leader with banking expertise dating back to 1825 partner with a fast-growing technology company that helps financial institutions embrace the future of banking.

Deutsche Bank gets better engineer job applicants after Google tie-up

This appears to have pushed Deutsche Bank up the list of desirable destinations for ambitious engineers.

Conversant Technology Links up with Softcat

With 1,300 employees, Softcat provides organisations with workplace, datacentre, networking, and security services.

Smith & Williamson advise Mobeus on £9.5m investment into Management Buyout of ABL 1Touch

The business is known for its technical innovation, low-cost and environmentally-friendly ‘repair over replace’ methodology and its market-leading levels of customer satisfaction.

Private Client Resources acquires European Data Aggregation Firm

The market for global investment data aggregation is growing.

NeoXam expands longstanding relationship with Raiffeisen Capital Management

Financial software provider NeoXam has extended its relationship with Raiffeisen Capital Management, one of Austria’s largest asset managers, for a further five years.

SS&C Intralinks Sees Mergers & Acquisitions Increasing in 2021

Latest SS&C Intralinks Deal Flow Predictor forecasts an 18 percent increase in worldwide M&A announcements in H1 2021

Broadridge Highlights Market Leadership and Growth Objectives at 2020 Investor Day

Targeting Fiscal Year 2020 - 2023 Recurring revenue growth of 7-9% and Adjusted EPS growth of 8-12%

Standard Chartered and Northern Trust Partner to Launch Zodia, a Cryptocurrency Custodian for Institutional Investors

Cryptocurrencies already represent 0.3% of the world’s currency

French digital payments company snaps up Saudi company

Saudi Arabia's Pcard is into card personalisation services

Client attitudes to digital wealth services

61% of survey respondents confirmed that the availability of digital wealth services had increased in importance in 2020.

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