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Health and life insurance platform Qantev secures €30m in funding led by Blossom Capital

By leveraging historical claims data, the platform helps insurers make faster, more accurate decisions

Can artificial intelligence replace human traders?

This level of technology is at least another five to seven years away, and until it comes around, human intelligence will remain a vital component in trading that won't be easily replaced.

‘A kind and generous soul’: Intrinsic founder Lord Leitch dies

The founder of Intrinsic Financial Services and recent group chair of FNZ has died aged 76.

UK fintech Banfico achieves global scale with Red Hat on AWS

Banfico is a London-based fintech providing Software-as-a-Service ‘Open Banking’ (SaaS) solutions to its client banks.

15-Year Milestone for Bellevue Medtech & Services Fund

This impressive earnings performance is also reflected in the performance track record of the Bellevue Medtech & Services Fund

Private markets and digital transformation, where are we now?

There are many areas within private markets that are ripe for digital transformation.

BBVA to explore the potential of Visa's new Tokenized Asset Platform

BBVA will use VTAP to create tokens on the public Ethereum blockchain with expected live pilots in 2025.

What banks should consider when outsourcing via a fintech

The benefits of cooperation between banks and companies focused on technology and innovation in finance (Fintech) are manifold.

A new dawn: Business growth in the UK’s North West

The growth in the technology sector is one of the key reasons for the spectacular change in the Manchester skyline

Technology’s impact on the way we make and consume things

MycoWorks is manufacturing a new category of materials grown from mycelium, starting with soft-materials like their leather alternative Reishi.

Meta program helps U.K. banks take down scammers' social accounts

During the pilot stage, two banks shared fraud data with Meta: NatWest and Metro Bank.

FCA secures first conviction for crypto ATM operation

Last month, the FCA charged Osunkoya with running a multimillion-pound crypto ATMs without authorisation.

EPI launches Wero, its European digital payment wallet in France

The launch of Wero in France represents a key step towards strengthening European sovereignty in the financial sector.

Blockchain pilot successfully tokenises bonds and gold

The aim was to demonstrate how tokenised assets on a blockchain can enhance collateral mobility, improve liquidity, and increase transactional efficiency.

Capgemini Belgium is now recognized as an SAP GROW partner

With this announcement, we officially are authorized to collaborate with SAP on their cloud offerings and work with organizations to implement Cloud ERP.

Lloyds and Halifax customers fume as fault saw thousands unable to use bank app

Customers of Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland reported being unable to log into the app at all, while some can log in but are unable to see their recent transactions

We will never open a bank, says Avaloq CEO Greweldinger

Many fintech firms seek banking licences to boost valuations, which leads to easier funding access and smoother exits.

Blackstone to build £10bn AI data centre in UK

Private equity giant Blackstone has confirmed a £10 billion investment in an AI data centre in the North East of England, creating around 4000 jobs.

Crypto Finance sharpens strategic focus on its core business in Switzerland and Europe and announces the sale of its Asset Management entity to Matrixport

Going forward, CFAM will operate under the name Matrixport Asset Management AG.

French FinTech Qonto expands to 4 new European markets

There is great potential to help them thrive, and Qonto’s geographic expansion into Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands and Portugal aims to support them in driving their growth and success.