AutoRek, a global financial controls, regulatory reporting and data management platform, announces its partnership with Cforia Software. Cforia Software, Inc. is a world-leading provider of software and services for global customers that automate their Order to Cash business processes.

FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global payments technology company, has launched FSS Voice Commerce, a real-time voice banking platform that offers customers, meaningful, contextual and personalized banking interactions. Enabling banks to deepen customer engagement via conversation-led banking and deliver interactive service experiences to its customers, FSS Voice Commerce is set to take frictionless banking to the next level. The launch took place at the Seamless Middle East event that was hosted in Dubai this year.

GoldenSource, the leading independent provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) and Master Data Management (MDM), has announced the appointment of Ramesh Pulandaran as Head of Sales for Asia-Pacific.

Based in Singapore, Pulandaran will report to Managing Director of Global Sales & Client Operations Neill Vanlint and play a crucial role in further growing GoldenSource’s customer base in the Asia-Pacific region.

Cobalt, the foreign exchange (FX) infrastructure based on shared ledger and high performance technology, has appointed Stephen Wolff as a Strategic Advisor to support its global growth strategy.

Appway is thrilled to be named in WealthTech 100 as one of the 100 most forward-thinking companies redefining the wealth and asset management industry. 

Investments in WealthTech have grown dramatically, with nearly five times more invested in the sector in 2018 than in 2014. “With the rise of mobile and digital distribution channels, new business models, and personal finance consumer propositions, the wealth management industry is undergoing huge change,” Richard Sachar, Director at FinTech Global, explains. 

Nordic Capital Fund IX (“Nordic Capital”) today announced the acquisition of Signicat, a high-growth provider of digital identity and signature solutions that operates the leading digital identity hub in the market. Nordic Capital will, in close partnership with the company’s management and existing shareholder Viking Venture, accelerate Signicat’s international expansion and strengthen the company’s market leading position and unique product offering.

Extend has announced its $11 million Series A financing. Extend’s platform enables frictionless virtual credit card issuance for banks, corporations, and other startups. The round was led by Point72 Ventures and FinTech Collective, with additional participation from Reciprocal Ventures and strategic partner City National Bank.

Taulia, a leading fintech company, partners with Google Cloud to launch AI-powered invoicing solution.

SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM^®) solutions provider, today announced a new client driven strategic focus in line with the new FSA (now PRA) rules governing liquidity management for UK and foreign branches. In response to the new regulations, SmartStream has appointed Nadeem Shamim to lead cash and liquidity management solutions globally.

Velocity Ledger Holdings Limited ”VLHL” has been approved to conduct an initial coin offering “ICO” by the Ministry of Finance of Bermuda in accordance with the companies act of 1981.  VLHL is a Bermuda Company with two subsidiaries for which the ICO will fund operations: VL Financial and Velocity Ledger Technology Limited ("VL Tech").