Danish-owned cryptocurrency investment fund ARK36 has participated in a private sale of GTU tokens issued by Concordium, a new, state-of-the-art blockchain project built for business and focused on regulatory compliance and privacy.

Qumulo, the breakthrough leader in radically simplifying enterprise file data management across hybrid-cloud environments, has seen a significant increase in both the file data needs of media and entertainment (M&E) customers and in customer adoption.

SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) has announced today it has extended its contract with leading UK wealth manager Brewin Dolphin for a further three years. The new agreement will extend the current strategic partnership between the two firms until November 2023. 

Alan Cubbon brings over 35 years of quantitative finance and risk management experience to CAIM, and will play a pivotal role in bolstering the firm’s efforts in investment solutions, asset allocation and advisory and product development for its central bank network and other institutional clients.

Luminor Bank, the leading local bank in the Baltics, has selected a cloud-based balance sheet management solution from financial technology leader FIS^®(NYSE: FIS) to help the bank optimize liquidity and better manage risk as it continues its rapid expansion in the region.

Luminor Bank AS, which has nearly 900,000 clients, is the third largest provider of financial services in the Baltic banking market, and operates in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Technology is revolutionising the way the financial services sector operates. Across the industry, organisations are adopting innovative solutions to consumer pain points that deliver exceptional experiences. But while innovation has been accelerating in recent years, the reality is, historically, the financial services sector has been slow on the uptake of many cost and time-saving technologies, leaving internal processes lagging behind the innovation demonstrated externally.

Virgin Money has added to its growing list of FinTech partners as the Bank continues to develop its new business banking offer for customers.

NeoXam, a leading financial software company, has today announced that CNP Assurances Group has selected its DataHub solution to house all its pricing and reference data on one platform.

Social impact fund Valloop, created to help employees and management buy the companies they work for, delivered compound annual growth of 16.1%* over a five-year period between September 2015 and September 2020. 

Valloop’s model has dramatically lowered the cost of entry for investing in private markets funds with a minimum investment of £100,000 - against an industry average of £2.6m. This has opened up access to institutional investment for high net worth individuals and family offices that might previously have been excluded.

Fimatix has announced the appointment of Cristóbal Conde as Non-Executive Chairman effective from 23 March 2021. Formerly Chairman of Calastone, the major global funds network recently sold to The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG), Conde brings a wealth of business, fintech and investment experience. He will work closely with the senior management team as Fimatix continues its growth and M&A drive, identifying opportunities to acquire other fintech and govtech firms.