09/20/2022
Ten new startups join the 2022 Future of Finance Accelerator
After launching a successful first virtual program during the pandemic, the second edition of Future of Finance Accelerator runs in-person in Amsterdam.
FinTech
09/20/2022
UniCredit first in Italy to launch the new Swift - Beneficiary Account Pre-validation service
Businesses will be able, before initiating a payment transaction
09/20/2022
Bank CIC launches digital platform
A digital service for the new Swiss bank.
09/19/2022
ECB chooses Nexi for digital euro prototype
Since the beginning of the ECB investigation phase, Nexi has been involved in different working groups at a European level, with the aim of supporting ECB initiatives to design an efficient, inclusive and sustainable digital euro that can complement exist
09/16/2022
So, what do selectors really think of the metaverse funds push?
Fund buyers share their thoughts in the wake of Franklin Templeton, LGIM, Fidelity and Invesco launching dedicated strategies in recent weeks.
09/16/2022
Young Fundpicker: Outrunning dinosaurs with artificial intelligence
AI can improve our capabilities
09/16/2022
Chartered planner turned fintech CEO on solutions for smaller IFAs
Ridlington began his career on a graduate scheme as an account manager at Mattioli Woods and later moved to Wesleyan where he held a number of roles over nearly three years, including as a compliance consultant.
09/16/2022
CaixaBank becomes the only European bank selected by the ECB to collaborate in prototyping the digital euro
Starting September and until the end of this year, CaixaBank will be developing a mobile application that simulates the steps individuals will need to transfer digital euros to their account and/or transfer digital euros to other individuals.
09/15/2022
iCapital and Tikehau Capital Announce Partnership to Broaden Wealth Managers’ Access to Private Markets across EMEA
This strategic partnership is a key step for Tikehau Capital, allowing us to expand our investor base and provide investors with solutions across multiple assets classes
09/15/2022
Five reasons why digital infrastructure is among the most exciting investment themes
Data centres, macro towers and fibre connectivity are among resilient growth areas as the digital economies of emerging markets bloom.
09/14/2022
Tipalti expands to mainland Europe
The fintech’s immediate success in the UK highlights the level of demand for Tipalti’s solution across Europe.
09/14/2022
Paysend Enables Consumers and Businesses to Send Instant Cross-Border Payments to Accounts In 25 Countries For $1
The rise of instant payments has shifted the expectations of consumers and businesses alike who have experienced greater speed, ease and reliability when making domestic payments and now expect a similar experience when making payments to other countries.
09/13/2022
Broadridge and Euronext Collaborate to Transform the Proxy Voting Lifecycle in Denmark
The Denmark service is the latest addition to the broad and rapidly expanding Direct Market Solutions product suite, which focuses on traditional sub custody voting related activities.
09/13/2022
Coutts bank warns customers not to update their iPhone operating systems or they will lose online banking services
It said they may lose access to their Coutts digital services if they upgraded to iOS 16, Apple’s biggest update to the iPhone since 2020 which was released yesterday.
09/13/2022
Central bank oversight body sets end of year deadline for cryptoassets framework
The unwinding of public support measures - which were critical in shielding banks from losses over the past two years - places greater importance on the resilience of the banking sector to absorb potential shocks.
09/13/2022
‘We will never be Coinbase’: How Pictet WM attracts the next generation of clients
Victor Aerni, head of wealth management in Zurich, explains why the firm continues to recruit and how it approaches millennial clients.
09/12/2022
Belfast health tech company Blue Zinc snapped up by ClearCourse
The new parent said the deal will help Blue Zinc expand its global client base
09/12/2022
UK fintech trade mission arrives in Australia
CurrencyCloud, Clear Bank and nine other fintechs will represent the UK at Intersekt Festival.
09/12/2022
8 Climate Fintech Startups from Europe to Watch
In 2021, climate fintech startups raised a total of US$1.2 billion, a figure that’s three times higher than all previous years combined
09/09/2022
Bitcoin: Most resilient and investors’ favourite cryptocurrency
This year was tumultuous for cryptocurrencies, and the worst performance in H1 2022 came from Polygon with -82.61% returns, followed by Solana with a return of -81.41%.