FinecoBank today announces the expansion of its investment products with a suite of funds from Fidelity International (Fidelity).

With the new funds from global asset manager, Fidelity, Fineco clients in the UK now have access to a wide variety of investment strategies and asset classes.

Cappitech, a leading provider of regulatory reporting, best execution analysis and business intelligence solutions for the financial services industry, is pleased to have today received the “Best Regulatory Reporting Solution” award in the HFM European Technology Forum awards. The award reflects Cappitech’s demonstration of excellent service and innovative product development by vendors servicing the hedge fund industry over the past 12 months.

IHS Markit has partnered with BondCliQ to embed US corporate bond pricing content and interactive functionality within thinkFolio, our leading multi-asset investment management platform. The collaboration will provide click-to-view, consolidated, pre-trade, institutional quote data from 34 dealers, and post-trade, normalized, analytics-enriched TRACE data directly within thinkFolio's modular screens.

Finastra has been named a leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Digital Banking Processing Platforms (DBPP) (Retail Banking), Q3 2020” report. Forrester, an independent research firm, included 10 vendors in its evaluation, and rated them according to criteria grouped into three categories: current offering, strategy and market presence.

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the global financial markets, announced today the launch of a new, managed voice trading dictation solution: Dictation as a Service. Dictation as a Service brings together GreenKey Technologies’ industry-leading cloud-based speech recognition (automatic speech recognition) and natural language processing (NLP) engine with IPC’s unparalleled Connexus Cloud financial ecosystem.

TrueLayer, the leading technology company building financial infrastructure that’s open to any business, anywhere in the world, today announced its collaboration with Freetrade, offering new capabilities to its more than 200,000 customers.

Freetrade is an award-winning, commission-free investing app, with a mission to get everyone investing. In line with its goal to create an easy-to-use app, Freetrade has implemented TrueLayer’s Open Banking Data and Payment APIs.

TransferMate, one of the world’s leading cross-border B2B technology payments providers, has today announced a significant boost to its international footprint, securing a new payments licence in Mexico. This authorisation as a money transmitter by Mexico’s National Banking and Securities Commission marks a major milestone on the company’s global growth journey and strategic plan to provide its customers with one of the widest regulated settlement networks in the industry. 

Global analytics software provider FICO today released its June and July 2020 analysis of UK card trends which shows the first signs of payment deterioration post COVID-19.

FICO monitors the UK credit market using data reported by the UK’s leading credit card issuers through its FICO^® Benchmark Reporting Service. FICO’s analysis of June and July 2020 activity provides a clear picture of the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on finances.