02/17/2023
Neobank N26 Blows off a Major Acquisition
Decision makers at smartphone bank N26 are looking for ways to cover the traditional stock and ETF business.
FinTech
02/16/2023
Soldo selects Form3 for Sepa payments
The new partnership sees Form3 providing Soldo with direct technical access to the SEPA clearing system via its cloud-based, single payment API account-to-account platform, using a direct non-settling participant model provided in collaboration with Barcl
02/16/2023
European Commission opens blockchain regulatory sandbox
The sandbox establishes a pan-European framework for regulatory dialogues to increase legal certainty for innovative blockchain solutions.
02/15/2023
Fintech firm Landytech garners $12m investment to spur growth
The funding will be used by Landytech to speed up its expansion across the globe as well as facilitate the development of new products in alliance with its clients.
02/15/2023
Succession Wealth targeted by cyber-attack
Succession Wealth added it has introduced further security measures.
02/14/2023
Understand ransomware payment risks before incidents happen, says expert
Businesses can apply to the OFSI for a licence that enables them to undertake activity that would otherwise constitute a breach of financial sanctions.
02/14/2023
Omnio completes €9 million equity funding round
Omnio supports other financial institutions and non-regulated enterprises with its Banking-as-a-Service model, which manages the complexity of offering retail financial products for leading consumer brands and financial institutions.
02/14/2023
NatWest pays £144mn for stake in savings fintech Cushon
Cushon’s main products include a workplace ISA, master trust pension, and junior and lifetime ISAs as well as a general investment account.
02/10/2023
Meet the winners of Deltek’s Global Partner of the Year Awards
In its annual ‘Global Partner of the Year Awards’, Deltek recognises its partners – accounting firms, consulting firms, systems integrators, software specialists and more – that have provided outstanding accomplishments to both Del
02/10/2023
German DekaBank plans to launch tokenization platform by 2024
DekaBank’s partnership with Metaco is not about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin but the tokenization of bonds and stocks.
02/09/2023
SNB Capital Begins Saudi Securities Lending Journey with Broadridge
Global markets are increasingly complex with greater numbers of potential revenue streams across the business.
02/09/2023
Leeds Building Society partners with FinTech North
Leeds Building Society operates to ensure that more people have the home they want
02/08/2023
Digital pound strengthens case for Bitcoin and crypto
The central bank digital currency (CBDC) would use blockchain technology currently used by cryptocurrencies to record transfers on a central digital ledger.
02/08/2023
Iress powers pricing and trading data APIs for Centroid Solutions
The collaboration means Centroid’s online broker clients can gain real-time market data from global markets, integrated into their trading platforms in a fast, efficient and cost-effective way, via Iress.
02/08/2023
Robo adviser Exo Investing shuttered after Abrdn scraps acquisition plan
Just six months since Abrdn said it would not acquire Exo Investing, and instead make an investment into its parent company Nucoro, the platform is set to close.
02/08/2023
FNZ to acquire ifsam to strengthen global client proposition for asset managers and distributors
Ifsam serves as a leading business-to-business (B2B) fund platform that supports the efficient trading of funds, leveraging its direct relationships with around 300 fund management companies
02/08/2023
Mazepay raises €4m to simplify B2B payments
It has developed SaaS technology that automates B2B financial transactions making them as simple and seamless as possible.
02/07/2023
UK kicks off consultation on digital pound
The central bank in December sought applications for a five month project to build a prototype wallet for a future digital pound.
02/07/2023
Cryptoasset firms marketing to UK consumers must get ready for financial promotions regime
This regime will apply to all firms marketing cryptoassets to UK consumers regardless of whether the firm is based overseas or what technology is used to make the promotion.
02/07/2023
UK to design ‘digital pound’ that could fend off future private tech rival
Central bank virtual currency under BoE and Treasury could supplant cash by end of decade