Mirae Asset Global Investments lists Autonomous and Electric Vehicles ETF via its thematic investment brand Global X in Hong Kong
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment
In the first quarter of 2021, global electric vehicle sales rose by around 140%, according to the recent “Global EV Outlook 2021”, conducted and published by the International Energy Agency. This massive surge in demand is driven by more than 500,000 electric vehicles sold in China alone.1 Building on that demand, Mirae Asset Global Investments (Hong Kong) Limited issued an ETF via its thematic investment brand, Global X ETFs, giving... more
Smartlands Changes name to Definder, Reflecting Big Goal to Become the Largest Tokenization Platform Globally
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment
The company aims to expand beyond real estate and agriculture and tokenize a $1tn worth of assets Smartlands, a leading international asset tokenization platform, announced today that it is changing its name to Definder at the holding company level to better reflect the company’s move into ever more different spheres of business and new geographical areas.
How Innovation by Tech Start-ups Including Insurtechs Helps Markets to Flourish
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Insurtech, Investment, FinTech StartUps
Insurtech companies have attracted another record level of investment, with investment in insurtech start-ups exceeding the US$10 billion mark for the first time in any one year on record, according to 2021 Q3 data
New Wave of Digitally Savvy Graduates to Enter the Fintech Space
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment, FinTech StartUps
LOCAL FINTECH SUPPORTS STUDENTS WITH CHANCE TO WIN BURSARY During the pandemic, UK firms have invested considerable sums in their technology as they cater for employees working from home. Data from the Office for National Statistics suggests this trend is continuing as investment in new technologies is still gaining traction – increasing by more than 7% from Q4 2019 to Q2 2021.*
ABN AMRO and Receeve Cement Strategic Partnership for Collections & Recovery with €4m Venture Investment
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment
receeve, the innovation leader in collections & recovery technology, is proud to announce our newest customer, ABN AMRO, the third-largest
4DX Ventures and Flutterwave Co-invest in Francophone Africa Payments Processor CinetPay
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Payments
$2.4 million seed round marks prolific VC’s first fintech investment in the region alongside fintech unicorn’s first institutional investment
Drawbridge Names Edna M. Conway to Board of Directors
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Cybersecurity
Security and Risk Officer Microsoft Azure to Provide Expertise to Support Drawbridge’s Continued Growth
Waverton Adopts SEI Wealth Platform
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Management
Technology and Operational Outsourcing Enables Efficiency and Scale to Support Ambitions SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) announced today that Waverton Investment Management will adopt the SEI Wealth PlatformSM (SWP), a fully-integrated, single-infrastructure technology and operational outsourcing solution that enables organisational transformation and digitisation of the wealth management experience.
Nasdaq Welcomes 21Shares as First Issuer on its New Segment for Exchange Traded Notes
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced that 21Shares has listed its first two physically backed exchange traded notes (ETNs) on Nasdaq Stockholm. The two instruments listed have Bitcoin (ISIN: CH0454664001) and Ethereum (ISIN: CH0454664027) respectively as underlying assets. In conjunction with the listing, Nasdaq launches a new segment for ETNs, securities listed on a regulated exchange tracking an underlying asset with liquidity supported by a... more
LenDenClub raises $10 Million in Series-A funding; Hits Rs. 1200 Cr. Disbursement Within 6 Months
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Fundraising News, Investment
Eyes 5-fold growth in next 18 months - expand market footprint, accelerate product development and upgrade technology platform Investors: Artha Venture Fund, Kunal Shah (Founder, CRED), Alok Bansal (Co-founder, Policybazaar), Ramakant Sharma (Co-founder, Livspace), Hardik Pandya (Indian Cricketer), Krishna Bhupal (Co-founder of Promaxo and Board member of GVK Power & Infra), Tuscan Ventures and Ohm Stock Brokers.
Solactive Wns Inaugural ETF Stream Awards as Index Provider of the Year
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
Solactive is delighted to announce that it was voted the Index Provider of the Year in the inaugural ETF Stream Awards. It was the first time ETF leading publication ETF Stream launched an award, which aims at bringing together the ETF ecosystem and acting as a barometer of success in the industry. Solactive’s submission revolved around its low-cost offering, thematic Indices, and ESG solutions.
Antler Launches Web3 Investment Drive
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment
Antler, a global early-stage VC, has launched an initiative that aims to bring thousands of exceptional founders into the emerging world of Web3 and gain access to specialized Web3 resources Antler, a global early-stage venture capital investor, with 350 portfolio companies across 17 cities across the world, has officially put out a call to founders and teams interested in building in Web3 to join its global cohorts.
Aparna Enterprises Invests 100 CR to Augment Manufacturing Capacity for VITERO Tiles
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment
The investment aimed at expanding the manufacturing capacity at the Vitero Tiles unit at Peddapuram, Andhra Pradesh - The investment has doubled the production capacity for Vitero Tiles to 30,000 sq ft. per day
Responsible Funds Continue to See Significant Inflows With an Extra £1.5bn Invested in October – Ia Statistics
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Fund Management, Data
Responsible investment funds experienced strong inflows in October according to the latest set of Investment Association (IA) data, released today.
Investments in the Dubai Expo Have a Desirable Impact on Finland's Country Brand
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Investment
An empathy study, conducted by Business Finland, Haaga-Helia university of applied sciences, and NayaDaya Inc., revealed the strongest images of Finland among the Dubai Expo visitors from hundred countries. Through emotions, the analytics showed the rising significance of sustainability, innovations, technology, and caring for people.