09/22/2021
Novia backer secures £55m for UK wealth platform M&A push
It will continue to ‘identify attractive bolt-on acquisition opportunities’
FinTech
09/22/2021
ING's Lendico and HCL to build business banking toolkit
The lab will also enable transformational technology architectures, such as API gateways and microservices.
09/22/2021
Report on the Use of Digital Platforms
The EBA also highlights previous observations about divergences in consumer protection and conduct of business requirements at the national level which may pose potential impedimentsto the scaling of services cross-border using digital platforms and other
09/21/2021
Deutsche Borse Expands Crypto ETN Offering
In June last year, Deutsche Börse was the first exchange worldwide to launch trading in centrally cleared crypto products. Investors now have access to 18 crypto ETNs from six issuers on seven cryptocurrencies.
09/20/2021
Automation will not end banks’ grunt work
Systematising the tedious tasks of juniors is only partially good news
09/20/2021
M&S makes venture capital investment in digital push
Retailer allocates more than £20m to tech fund focused on consumer industry start-ups
09/20/2021
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.
09/20/2021
Deutsche Bank acquires Berlin-based payment service provider
“Gives us broader market access in payment processing."
09/20/2021
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.
09/17/2021
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.
09/17/2021
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.
09/17/2021
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.
09/17/2021
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.
09/17/2021
World InsurTech Report 2021
Discover how insurers address this trend
09/16/2021
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.
09/16/2021
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
09/15/2021
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.
09/14/2021
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.
09/14/2021
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
09/14/2021
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%.