05/10/2021
Recent initiatives impacting the digital sector
The proposals will now be discussed by the European Parliament and the Council. A public consultation on the proposal will be open for the next 8 weeks.
FinTech
05/07/2021
Nivaura helps LSEG develop DCM Flow platform
Cutting complexity, time and cost out of primary capital markets by digitising, automating and optimising workflows is now a matter of urgency.
05/07/2021
BNY Mellon’s top picks for the ‘blockchain revolution’
Erik Swords emphasises that blockchain opportunities go far beyond Bitcoin.
05/06/2021
Klarna to double UK headcount
To accommodate growth, Klarna has taken an 11,000 sq. ft. space at Aviation House in Holborn, London, which will serve as the fintech's new UK headquarters.
05/06/2021
Greece’s Eurobank Selects Temenos
With the Temenos solution, Eurobank combines an efficient back-office and product-building engine with modern omnichannel customer experiences powered by AI to meet the segments’ high expectations.
05/05/2021
Launchpad Capital to invest in Lithuanian fintechs
The firm plans to make five early-stage investments in 2021 ranging in size from $100,000 to $2 million
05/05/2021
Infosys to hire 1,000 staff in the UK to meet digital growth surge
The Indian company says it is making a commitment to the UK's digital infrastructure and its economic recovery.
05/05/2021
The European Union Proposes New Legal Framework for Artificial Intelligence
The policy is widely considered to be one of the first of its kind in the world which would, if passed, have profound and far-reaching consequences for organisations that develop or use technologies incorporating artificial intelligence.
05/04/2021
Nxchange acquires blockchain-based private market, Bondex
Strategic acquisition that strengthens Nxchange's position as the go-to destination for tokenizing assets
05/04/2021
German Challenger Bank Secures EUR 60 Million for European Expansion
The Series B round was led by Greenoaks with participation from existing investor Ribbit Capital.
05/04/2021
Objectway in WealthTech100 list of tech companies transforming the global investment and banking industries
The WealthTech industry has grown dramatically over the last four years.
05/04/2021
Contemi in world's 100 Most Innovative Wealthtech Companies
The WealthTech industry has grown dramatically over the last four years as new digital services
05/04/2021
Contemi in world's 100 Most Innovative Wealthtech Companies
The WealthTech industry has grown dramatically over the last four years as new digital services
05/03/2021
Big Banks See Challenges, Opportunities In Central Bank Digital Currencies
The U.S. and various members of the European Union have been digging deeper into their own efforts to understand the challenges and opportunities tied to launching CBDCs domestically (with an eye on streamlining B2B and cross-border trade)
05/03/2021
Open Finance: Customers at the Center and a New Data Core
As FintechOS CEO and Co-founder Teodor Blidarus comments, “data is your most important asset yet you don’t own – you are a custodian – you must leverage data with the consent and trust of the customer”.
05/03/2021
How the Digital Revolution Change the World - Kathryn Parsons Q&A
She believes code is just another language, the language of the future and one, she believes, anyone can learn.
05/03/2021
Save money by investing in digitalisation
Advocates of greater and more rapid digitalisation within wealth
04/30/2021
Substantive Research launches dashboard for asset managers
Additional functionality has been added in close collaboration with asset managers, to include analyst mapping, peer group comparisons, budgeting, rate card benchmarking and market trend reports.
04/30/2021
The EU’s proposed AI Regulation
The AI Regulation also contains future-proofing provisions allowing for additions and/or expansions to these categories, and the examples contained within them, to cover emerging uses and applications of AI.
04/30/2021
Deutsche Börse and Commerzbank to build digital asset marketplace
Under the plans, tokenised real assets will be mapped onto a blockchain to facilitate access for investors and allow the fractional trading in the underlying asset.