The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, announced that its Depository Trust Corporation (DTC) subsidiary has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a proposal to launch ClaimConnect, a new DTC service that will centralize and automate cash claim processing across the entire lifecycle of a corporate action claim.

The financial services industry is one of the most regulated industries in the world. Firms are driven by the need to treat customers fairly and to be prudent with both the customers’ money, as well as their own capital.

Temenos (SIX: TEMN) (www.Temenos.com), the banking software company, today announced that Saudi Arabian digital wallet, STCPay, has selected cloud-native, cloud-agnostic Temenos Payments and Temenos Transact running on a private cloud to achieve exponential growth and expand its digital payments capabilities.

EBANX, specialized in offering payment solutions from Latin America to global brands, grew its payment solutions portfolio in Colombia. The company has integrated with Colombian digital wallet Nequi and the cash-based payment method Efecty, adding these two options into its payment solutions suite for global merchants that sell cross-border to Colombia.

Refinitiv has acquired 

SWIFT and Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) today signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) to accelerate trade digitalisation globally.

The UK based fintech GR8PAY is teaming up with Clearhaus. Now, the Danish financial institution will provide the technology needed for GR8PAY to undertake online payments throughout Europe.

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced the acquisition of Avaloq Group AG (Avaloq), a leading Swiss financial software company. The acquisition of Avaloq will provide NEC with digital finance software and domain knowledge as it enters into the field globally and strengthens its business in the digital government field.

Diginex Limited (Nasdaq:EQOS), a digital assets financial services company, announced today that it has reconstituted its Board of Directors, following its listing and commencement of trading on Nasdaq. 

SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM^®) solutions provider, today launches ‘Affinity’ in collaboration with Tier 1 banks - an Artificial Intelligence (AI) ‘observational learning’ solution to meet the technical demands and business agility for operational data management and data quality processes.