Global survey report: Privacy in practice 2024
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ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Outgo, Mifundo, Mesa, Simpler, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Wealthtech start-up for women Propelle launches in the UK
Propelle has secured over £1.2 million in pre-seed funding to date.
UK wealth manager Quilter buys NuWealth to boost first-time investor support
Quilter will work to integrate NuWealth’s capabilities into its advisory business.
NeoXam set to acquire data control and automation platform EZOPS
The proposed deal would expand NeoXam’s reach in the US, Asia and throughout Europe.
Ex-TSB chief Paul Pester joins UK wealthtech start-up Firenze as chair
Launched in January, Firenze seeks to democratise access to Lombard lending.
Citigroup to sell trust administration services business to JTC in deal reportedly worth $80m
Citi Trust claims $70 billion in AUA across more than 2,000 UHNW clients.
Indian wealthtech start-up Centricity secures $20m in seed funding round
The round now values Centricity, founded in 2022, at $125 million.
FE fundinfo buys out investment research platform AdviserAsset
FE fundinfo is to integrate AdviserAsset as a research and selection module.
Master of all it surveys: a bit of background on WeMasterTrade, an award-winning prop firm
Staying true to the goal of providing a level playing field for traders of all stripes.
Alternative investment platform CAIS hires Kan Kotecha as CTO
Kotecha will lead the CAIS engineering team in “building a unified operating system”.
Natixis sells private credit business MV Credit to Clearlake Capital
Upon completion of the deal, Clearlake Capital’s credit business will have over $28 billion in AUM.
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EU financial services analytics maturity report
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Canadian fintech start-up Hardbacon closes down
Co-founder and CEO Julien Brault writes that the fintech’s operations are now suspended.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Linker Finance, Thera, Mercately, Creattura, and more
Our weekly fintech round-up for you to get the latest funding news from around the world.
August 2024: Top five movers and shakers stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top movers and shakers stories in August.
FNZ group CEO Adrian Durham to step down
Durham is handing the reins over to former JP Morgan exec Blythe Masters.
Cardea acquires select assets from NSCG, rebrands as Fourcore Capital
NSCG will also invest up to $25 million in Fourcore’s upcoming capital raise.
Banking Technology Magazine September 2024 issue out now
Cover story: HOP INTO THE FUTURE – Banks must turn and face the change.
Singapore’s Valverde taps Broadridge for investment management solution
Valverde will deploy Broadridge’s tech to support its recently launched Valverde ASEAN+ Fund.
Stellex Capital acquires Fincentric from S&P Global
The acquisition is expected to close during the first half of 2025.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Skydo, Finora Bank, Okredo, Parfin, and more
Our weekly fintech round-up for you to get the latest funding news from around the world.
Singapore-based wealthtech Syfe lands $27m Series C funding
Syfe claims to have achieved profitability in Singapore in “early 2024”, five years after its launch.
Banking Tech Awards 2024 nominations deadline extended to 6 September
You now have until 6 September to submit your nominations for this year’s Banking Tech Awards!
Pagaya set to acquire Silicon Valley’s Theorem Technology for an undisclosed sum
Theorem is an institutional asset manager powered by machine learning technology.
Savvy Wealth bags $15.5m in Series A-2 funding round led by Canvas Ventures
The latest cash injection brings Savvy’s total funding to over $33 million since its formation in 2021.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Rillet, Aveni, Mamo, Payflow, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
BNP Paribas enters exclusive talks to buy AXA Investment Managers for €5.4bn
AXA says the proposed deal will “create a leading European asset manager” with total AUM of €1.5 trillion.
Credicorp Capital in Peru goes live with Temenos’ Multifonds
The investment firm has deployed the SaaS solution across 71 funds.
BCI sells majority stake in Hayfin to Arctos Partners
Hayfin entered into an agreement with Arctos Partners “to support a management buyout of the business”.
US fintech GeoWealth bags $18m investment led by BlackRock
Existing investors Kayne Anderson Growth Capital and JP Morgan Asset Management also contributed to the funding.
July 2024: Top five new fintech launches of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top new launches in July.
German wealthtech Bunch lands $15.5m Series A
Bunch has now secured a total of $22 million in funding to date.
Wealthify names former Azimo chief Richard Ambrose as new CEO as Andy Russell steps down
Russell is moving onto “the next phase of his career” having served as Wealthify’s CEO for over four years.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Carry, Fragment, Powder, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
New wealthtech start-up Waltz launches US real estate investment platform
The start-up enables foreign investors to invest in and purchase US residential real estate.
Social trading app Shares set to exit UK market
Shares plans to close its UK app on 30 August as it looks to “focus on the French and EU markets”.
Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer names Goldman Sachs exec Stefan Bollinger as new CEO
Bollinger succeeds interim CEO Nic Dreckmann, who has held the position since February this year.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Dopay, Wamu, Mifundo, Papaya and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
