Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. today announced the live availability of a new Spanish issuer “golden copy” event notification and vote execution service for the Spanish market.  The service, delivered in collaboration with Santander Investment S.A., the leader in Shareholder General Meeting services in Spain, provides a fully automated solution with market-wide coverage.

• 259 million securitised derivatives traded in Q4 2021 compared to 171 million in Q4 2020
• Most traded underlyings were DAX 40, NASDAQ 100 and OMX 30
• Q4 2021 was Spectrum’s highest ever in terms of trading volume

Spectrum Markets, the pan-European trading venue for securitized derivatives, has released its latest Quarterly Business Update, revealing continued positive momentum as its business matures.

The research by Robocash Group reveals that improvements in the employment rate and the final household consumption volume of the Filipino population will positively affect alternative lending in 2022.

• The value of payments made contactlessly increased 40.2 per cent compared to 2020
• The contactless limit increase to £100 in October 2021 increased the average number of transactions by 27.5 per cent year-on-year
• Thursday 23 December was the busiest day for contactless payments with the value of eligible transactions 121.4 per cent higher than the daily average in 2021
• Data compiled from billions of customer card transactions made in 2021

Softline (LSE: SFTL), the global IT and digital transformation provider, in line with its three-dimensional growth strategy, today announces the signing of an agreement to become the majority shareholder in SoftClub (SCGroup Investments Limited), a specialist in the rapidly-growing industry of financial technology, and the largest developer of integrated solutions for banks, e-commerce, and stock exchanges in Central and Eastern Europe. 

 AutoRek, a leading software provider to global financial services firms, is pleased to welcome Flock on board as a new client.

Flock was founded on the conviction that traditional insurance business models are no longer fit for purpose in our fast-moving, hyper-connected world. They set out to change this by building a global, fully digital insurance company for connected commercial vehicles. An insurance company that proactively mitigates risk, rather than just paying claims.

Industry veteran will lead regional team to meet growing demand

Provenir, a global leader in AI-powered risk decisioning software, today announced Emre Ünlüsoy has been appointed Regional Manager, following a year of record growth and continued global expansion. Ünlüsoy will oversee sales operations, business development and go-to-market strategies for Turkey, Middle East and the Balkans as Provenir responds to growing demand in the region.

• Transact365 enables merchants to transact locally in India
• Merchants can partner directly with Transact365 without needing to source local partners
• Transact365 offers two local solutions - Unified Payments Interface (UPI), and NetBanking 

Hudson Street Ventures emerges as a key partner for the next phase of Bipsync's growth