HSBC has launched its new jointly owned venture, SemFi by HSBC, which aims to deliver Seamless Embedded Finance solutions to business clients.

The new technology company is a joint venture between HSBC and B2B global trade network Tradeshift. SemFi will embed HSBC payment, trade and financing solutions across a range of e-commerce and marketplace venues, including Tradeshift’s own B2B network. 

Global financial technology leader FIS® has today launched its Digital Trading Storefront, an innovative new platform that enables banks, brokers, market makers, and fund managers to offer their customers a differentiated cross-asset trading digital experience.

Bridgewise, the capital markets intelligence platform, announced today the launch of BRIDGETTM, its Conversational AI Investment Tool, designed specifically for the institutional investment sector, including brokers and trading platforms that fundamentally changes the way investors conduct research.

Despite Open Banking being revolutionary in the way people interact with and manage  their finances, six in 10 (60%) UK adults are unaware of Open Banking and its benefits, according to new research from Bluestone Mortgages.1 This comes at a time when more than a fifth (22%) of consumers say they use three or more individual bank accounts. 

Backbase, the creator of the Engagement Banking Platform, announced today an integration with 

Alkami Technology, Inc., a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced that it has partnered with 

Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, today introduced its latest insurance-focused payments solution, the Duck Creek Payments Facilitator. This modern, end-to-end payment solution caters to the nuances of payments within insurance by providing carriers with access to digital payment methods for both collecting and disbursing funds.

WealthKernel, the leading digital investing infrastructure provider, today announces its expansion into the European market with a license from the Spanish National Securities Market Commission or CNMV (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores). This makes WealthKernel one of the only API-first investment infrastructure providers dual-regulated in the UK and EU.

Euronext, the leading pan-European market infrastructure, today announces that it has acquired substantially all the business of Acupay Group[1], global leader in financial reporting, corporate actions, cross-border tax relief, and securities processing. 

Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced the findings of a new report focused on improving sustainability in data centres.