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Accenture Completes Acquisition of Intesa Sanpaolo’s Interest in SEC Servizi Spa

Deal creates powerful innovation hub for the financial sector in Italy

Malta Digital Exchange signs MoU to list FBC Digital Security Token

Other similar arrangements made in recent weeks include the following tokens.

German’s Xolaris Service KVAG Debuts Private Equity Fund Based on Bitcoin Mining

As a result, the firm is planning an initial fund of $50 million, targeting Asian investors.

Robo-adviser posts £3.1m loss

The company's expenses more than doubled from £213,418 to £472,832 in the 12 months to the end of May.

Challenger bank signs up Google-inspired platform

Cloud-based platform offers functionality around smart contracts and a workflow engine for bank processes

Europe’s fintechs head east to challenge Asia’s traditional banks

Nutmeg and Tandem to launch in HK while Revolut moves into Singapore and Japan

SocGen chief resorts to ‘digital speed-dating’ to win over investors

Frédéric Oudéa steps up effort to prove the French bank has a coherent tech strategy

Watson Wheatley Connects with Orchestrade

Watson Wheatley Connects with Orchestrade to Offer Best Practice Reconciliation

Axioma seals contract with LGIM to implement Axioma Risk

Adel Malcolm, Head of Global Analytics at LGIM, said, “We are delighted to be partnering with Axioma as we expand our risk analytics capability so that we are well-positioned for the future.”

Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange Granted Business License by Regulator

Also in August, a Liechtenstein-based bank, Union Bank AG, revealed that it had issued its own internal cryptocurrency backed by fiat.

Old Mutual Int’l launches risk profiler app

Tool helps manage client expectations of potential returns

Spar Nord Bank AS Selects AxiomSL

The features of AxiomSL’s capital solutions include model execution, a data dictionary, calculation modules, business analytics, taxonomy, validations, submission and much more.

The EU Blockchain Roundtable supports efforts to deploy blockchain technologies in the EU

Blockchain technology is also a key part of the FinTech Action plan as well as of the priorities for the Digital Europe Programme proposed under the next EU long-term budget for 2021-2027.

Senior technologist who left Nomura finds better job at a fintech

There he remained until two months ago, most recently as an executive director in corporate technology services, having previously focused on technology underpinning equities trading.

How Can A German Open Banking Firm Revolutionize America's Savings Industry?

Deposit Solutions became the first European fintech company to join the Centre, which partners with leading global companies

Friend Or Foe: Railsbank Questions Whether European Banks Do Indeed Support Fintech

Demonstrating Santander’s commitment to diverse fintech, the firm then turned its eyes to South America, investing in Creditas, a leading Brazilian fintech which specializes in secure lending.

Germany Using Blockchain to Combat Tax Evasion

The German government is reportedly considering using blockchain in combating tax evasion

Malta: Does Europe’s ‘Blockchain Island’ Really Live up to the Hype?

Its government is open-minded, and its Prime Minister Joseph Muscat gave a compelling speech to the United Nations about how countries should work together to solve the world’s problems.

SEI chief Al West says innovate or die

US group’s founder on how he moved from engineering into asset management

Bank Frick, University of Liechtenstein Collaborate On Blockchain Certificate Program

The programme will be offered from the beginning of 2019 for the first time.