Spectrum Markets, the pan-European trading venue for securitised derivatives, announced today it is welcoming iBroker, the Spanish online multi-product broker specialising in derivatives, as its newest member. The broker will extend its current offering to include securitised derivatives, with retail investor clients in Spain and Italy able to trade these via Spectrum.

METACO, the leading provider of digital asset management technology to complex, global financial institutions, today announces that Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank), one of the largest universal banks in the Philippines, has gone live on METACO’s flagship platform, Harmonize, to pilot the launch of crypto services for its clients.

Weavr, a London-headquartered technology provider that empowers businesses with plug-and-play embedded finance solutions, is today announcing its launch in Singapore.

Backed by a US$40m Series A round, led by American investment firm Tiger Global, the official launch of Weavr in Singapore signals the firm's continued global expansion.  

MorganAsh, the leading support services provider, and Moneyhub, the market-leading Open Finance, Open Data, and payments platform, are working together to strengthen the ability of firms to understand, monitor and deliver good outcomes for vulnerable customers, in line with the requirements of Consumer Duty.

U.S. startup Karta.io, the financial OS for e-commerce teams, today announced that it joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program. Through the program, Karta.io will have access to the tools and resources needed to scale its business using the reach, capabilities, and security that VisaNet, Visa’s global payment network, offers.

The British government has acknowledged that we are in the grip of a significant data scientist skills gap in the UK – and announced the National Data Strategy to help alleviate this in the coming years – but meanwhile, innovation is urgently required to accelerate insight and increase productivity.

Money mule schemes, multi-customer cross-wallet activity and the use of crypto exchanges are the most common money laundering techniques, yet most firms are failing to make use of available technology to mitigate the threat, according to the latest research from

GBG, the global expert in digital identity, today announces it has achieved certification against the UK Government’s Di