British Business Investments Announces new £50m Commitment to Apera Asset Management
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Asset Management
British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, today announces a £50m commitment to private credit provider Apera Asset Management. The investment will be deployed through a Separate Managed Account (SMA), enabling British Business Investments to take a tailored approach and invest in UK companies only.
Capital.com Sees a 63 Percent Surge in First-Time Derivatives Trades in Popular ‘Meme Stock’, AMC Entertainment
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
More than 63 percent of all new trades executed by UK traders on Capital.com in the past two weeks* have been in financial derivatives linked to shares in the US cinema chain AMC Entertainment (AMC) . This is a significant jump from last month when just 23% of all first-time trades executed by UK clients were derivatives transactions on AMC. UK clients have been piling into the popular AMC trade this week with more than 82% of traders taking a... more
Huawei and Temenos Announce Technology Partnership Agreement
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Banking, Core Banking
During Huawei Intelligent Finance Summit 2021, Huawei and Temenos, the banking software company, announced a partnership to offer Temenos’ cloud-native core banking solution on the Huawei Public Cloud. Temenos is the first core banking software certified with Huawei infrastructure and Huawei Public Cloud.
Early Stage Investor At Octopus Ventures Comments On Gen Z: Depop And Waveoptics
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment
Rebecca Hunt, early stage investor at Octopus Ventures, which includes Depop and WaveOptics in its portfolio, comments:: "While there are always multiple drivers for acquisitions, we’ve now seen two UK companies acquired by US giants in the space of a week, both with a clear focus on engaging Gen Z.
Alphaniti Lines Up Multiple Forays in Digital Businesses
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment
Alphaniti, a fast-growing Fintech organization gears up to straddle multiple digital consumer businesses along the value chain in theFintech space by leveraging on its deep domain expertise, technology and big data.
Sustainable Investment Platform Clim8 Secures up to £2m from Channel 4 Ventures
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment
Clim8 Invest (Clim8), the investment platform for consumers to make a positive impact on climate change, has announced it has secured up to £2 million investment from Channel 4 Ventures, the UK's largest ‘media for equity’ fund. The partnership will enable Clim8 to exponentially increase brand awareness as it looks to achieve its mission to empower millions of people to have a positive impact on climate change.
Wealth at Work Announces Investment from Aquiline Capital Partners
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Investment Management, Wealth Management
Wealth at Work Group Limited ("Wealth at Work"), a UK-based specialist provider of workplace financial education, guidance and regulated financial advice for individuals, is pleased to announce that it has agreed to an investment from Aquiline Capital Partners ("Aquiline"), a private investment firm based in New York and London with $6.4 billion in assets under management.
NFU Mutual Selects Invest|Pro from Financial Risk Solutions to Support Investment Administration of its Life Insurance Business
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Financial, Technical, Insurance
Financial Risk Solutions (FRS), a leading provider of investment administration software to life and pensions companies worldwide, today announced NFU Mutual has selected Invest|ProTM to support the investment administration of its GBP 6 billion unitised life insurance business.
TIME MATTERS: Companies Prioritising Investments That Reduce Time-To-Value From Data
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Independent research released today by KX shows that organisations across every major industry sector are prioritising time-to-value from their data, as firms look to operationalise continuous intelligence through real-time analytics.
Robocash Group Plans to Raise 5M USD with a Bond Issuance
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Lending, Platform Technology, Investment
An international fintech holding Robocash Group prepares for a 5M USD bond placement in the coming days together with Kilde. The group intends to use the proceeds to support its further growth. After this initial step, the company may consider another issuance in a larger amount.
Chip works with BlackRock to Bring Investment Funds to The App and Aims to Build the “Easiest Investment Platform in The World”
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment, Management
Chip, the savings and investments platform of the future, has launched the Chip Investment Platform with funds powered by BlackRock, the world’s largest investment manager. The goal of Chip Investments is to offer easy and hassle-free access to investment funds and to enable users to grow their money and build a diversified investment portfolio in just a couple of taps.
Nordic P2P Investors Sustain the Domestic Market
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment, Payments
Analysts of the European P2P investment platform Robo.cash claim that more than 60% of all visits on selected Nordic P2P lending websites are local. At the same time, most of the developed Western European countries show an equal distribution of domestic and foreign demand.
Wisealpha Wins Best Alternative Investment Account At The Good Money Guide Awards
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
● WiseAlpha has been acknowledged as the Best Alternative Investments Account provider at the Good Money Guide Awards 2021. ● This award comes at an incredible time for WiseAlpha as the company sets the stage for scaling with a revitalised platform and brand new green Fractional Bond listings, adding to its offering of over 100 Fractional Bonds in household name brands and FTSE 250 companies.
Tumelo and Seccl Work Together to Encourage Investment Platforms to Better Engage with Investors Via Transparency and 'Voting'
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment
Tumelo, an impact-focused fintech, has teamed up with Seccl, the custodian and investment technology provider, to bring investment platforms closer to their end investors.
BNY Mellon’s New Solution Leads the Digital Bill-Pay Revolution
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Investment, Payments
BNY Mellon today announced that it has launched a first-of-its-kind real-time electronic bill (e-bill) and payment solution. Displacing the inefficient and antiquated process historically used to handle the majority of the 15 billion bills paid in the U.S. annually, this pioneering capability enables U.S. businesses to present digital bills to their consumer clients in real-time and receive instant payment via the consumers’ preferred online and... more
