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Fidelity snaps up cut price crypto talent amid industry downturn

Asset manager's European digital assets chief says crypto firms cutting back has softened hiring pressure

Santander partners Forgepoint Capital to invest in cybersecurity startups

The creation of FPCI follows the bank's strategy to strengthen its Investment Platforms Unit.

Bitcoin divorce: How cryptocurrency is being used by the wealthy to conceal their true worth

The cat and mouse game for hunting down digital assets is becoming rife in UK courts

Berner Kantonalbank to join SIX Digital Exchange and issue private participation certificates for daura

Since April 2022, daura has been a partner of SDX as a provider of DLT-based share registry services and tokenization. BEKB joining SDX represents another milestone in the development of DLT securities in Switzerland.

IQ-EQ supports launch of NBD Ventures T&T Opportunity Fund

The firm behind the fund, NBD Ventures is a private investment company that specialises in investing

SS&C Europe sings for Napier compliance tech

SS&C Europe will now benefit from increased visibility over transactions moving through its systems

Why it’s a good time to invest in UK start-ups if you’re a dollar investor

While this shift has been gradually picking up over the past 10 years, the current macro environment, among other reasons, has helped this trend grow considerably.

Suntera Digital supports blockchain start-up in Isle of Man

Reality Company has also participated in the Isle of Man’s Digital Accelerator Programme – a scheme designed to support blockchain businesses with their growth and accelerate their regulatory journey.

SJP: Demand for advice and technology rising exponentially

The pandemic has forced advisers to embrace technology and evaluate how they deliver financial planning.

Crypto legacies: key questions for UK charities (Part 1)

Charities may therefore not be able to determine who the owner of the asset is.

Advisers have to stay alert of scammers

Scammers approach their victims by all means necessary, such as text messages, WhatsApp or phone calls.

EBRD and EU increase support for businesses and digital infrastructure

Agreements on two EU financial guarantees, totalling as much as €150 million, were signed on the margins of the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings in Washington, DC.

Belize Bank taps Finastra core platform for expansion goals

Belize Bank selected Finastra’s Fusion Essence core banking solution to modernize its banking infrastructure and to reinvent its business with cutting-edge capabilities and a renewed focus on the customer experience.

Investment app Plum raises £1m via crowdfunding

Given the challenging macroeconomic environment, the strong response from a large number of investors, especially from Plum’s customers, demonstrates confidence in the app’s achievements.

Digital Wallets Account For 20% of All In-Store Payments In Germany, Highest In EU-5

Germans’ preference for digital wallets is not only limited to online transactions.

Deutsche Bank partners Fiserv to launch SME payments and banking solution Vert

The new platform also offers next-day banking-day pay outs, providing merchants with faster access to their funds.

Italy's Mediobanca snaps up BNPL fintechs

HeidiPay builds digital platforms to support e-commerce BNPL, developing agreements with distributors and luxury brands.

Deutsche Bank and Fiserv launch Vert, Germany’s newest payments company

Vert also provides next-banking-day pay-outs, providing merchants with faster access to their funds.

UBCI selects Profile Software’s Treasury Management solution

UBCI has a network of 103 branches operating in the very heart of Tunisia’s main economic centres.

Google taps Santander tech to help firms transition to the cloud

The service is built on top of Gravity, a bespoke internal software developed by Santander for its core banking modernisation programme.

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