Chatham Financial, a global leader in financial risk management technology and advisory, announced its acquisition of Verumex (VmX), a comprehensive global data platform serving the complex needs of the commercial real estate (CRE) industry. The combined firm will enable CRE investors and asset managers to resolve common challenges associated with poor CRE data quality, improving day-to-day efficiency, and increasing decision-making confidence for clients.

Praxis Tech, a leader in payment orchestration technology, today unveiled the industry's first PIX Cascading feature available as an easy-to-integrate solution for merchants of all sizes. The feature, which is now being made widely available to businesses connected to Praxis' Platform, substantially increases transaction success rates when accepting payments in Brazil.

Acuity Trading, a leading provider of alternative data and analysis tools, is excited to announce its strategic collaboration with Interactive Brokers (IBKR), one of the world’s most prominent online brokerage firms. This collaboration brings the powerful Acuity Research Terminal to Interactive Brokers’ platform, significantly enhancing the research and decision-making tools available to investors.

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.