Digital US equities investment product launches in India
DriveWealth has partnered with Vested Finance.
North America
Wematch unveils Euro IRS platform with 10 banks onboard
JP Morgan, RBC, HSBC and Societe Generale are among the initial banks.
Synechron launches new Libor impact analysis software
Its Accelerator uses data science to address the industry benchmarking challenge.
Moody’s acquires fintech RiskFirst
The acquisition will boost Moody’s Analytics’ offering.
Mbanq backs Arival Bank by acquiring shares
Arival also has its sights set on a Series A round of $10 million later this year
Swell announces closure
The investment platform did not reach the required scale to survive.
FIs choose Cloudera for digital transformation
Cloudera enables digital transformation for global financial services institutions.
AcadiaSoft announces technology partnership with CloudMargin
The firms collaborate to provide an industry solution for uncleared margin rules.
Swift shifts from MT to XML format
Payment transfers will be shifting to the ISO 20022 standard.
Robinhood raises $323 million in Series E funding
The new round of funding values the company at $7.6 billion.
Busey selects Jack Henry to support growth
The SilverLake System is believed to be replacing CSI’s NuPoint.
Let’s work together
Bank-fintech collaboration should take priority on this year’s Sibos agenda.
MoneyLion roars with $160m funding
The company will have raised over $200 million in equity financing.
Moors and Cabot selects RBC as new clearing partner
This will enhance the firm’s back-office capabilities.
Zeta eyes global expansion with Series C investment
The investment came from Sodexo at a valuation of $300 million.
Morgan Stanley and Box launch document sharing portal
The platform promotes communication between financial advisors and clients.
Blockchain ID management firm Trusted Key bought by Workday
Trusted Key will bring its blockchain-based, digital identity management technology to Workday.
Lendtech nCino acquires Visible Equity
The two companies will continue to market their solutions separately.
Ideanomics unveils plans for fintech village
It’ll be based in Connecticut with a focus on AI, robotics, finserv and more.
Dos and don’ts of sanction screening
Regulators seek to send a strong message to financials if they drop the ball on sanctions screening.
Equifax to pay up to $700m to settle data breach
The records of at least 147 million people were exposed in the incident.
The Win 10 Rush: How financial institutions can beat the clock to upgrade their PCs
Kevin Flaherty, CEO at BLM Tech reveals the key to carrying off large-scale IT projects.
Focus on what’s important – and leave the rest to us
Smartstream’s platform takes the operational & regulatory responsibility of payments off your back.
Uber-izing banks
The secret is not just about being frictionless and digital.
Separating the wheat from the chaff
Discover the ways to tackle complex data estates with Adlib Software.
Payments platform Finix raises $17.5m in Series A round
The round was led by Bain Capital Ventures.
Pan-American Life Insurance seeks AML with Fiserv tech
Complying with regulation across each geography.
N26 lands in the US
Starting with users in the waiting list.
InComm makes third-acquisition this year with purchase of Meridian Loyalty
The amount of the acquisition was undisclosed.
Canada’s PaymentsMB taps Cardstream for European expansion
Cardstream will link up with acquirers and suppliers.
JCB and Interac Corp agree Canadian ATM deal
JCB cardholders can withdraw cash at machines throughout Canada.
Accelerate Business Transformation in the FinServ industry with Process Mining
Sponsored: The process mining pioneer helps leading financials to leverage data in their IT systems.
SpotOn targets SMEs with exclusive TSYS deal
The agreement will expand payments capabilities to merchants.
HSBC launches multicurrency virtual account for treasury
Available in the UK, USA, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Uncorking the corporate payments bottleneck
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Drawing the curtains on a bright tomorrow.
Visa and PayPal’s new deal
While the US service is powered via a partnership with JPMorgan Chase, PayPal’s Instant Transfer in Canada is powered by Visa’s push payments system, Visa Direct.
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Currencycloud raises around £32m
Investors in the first part of the Series E round have not been disclosed.
Sensibill raises $31.5m for AI-driven banking solution
The Toronto firm targets freelancers and entrepreneurs.
