EFA Selects NeoXam for Regulatory Reporting
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Fund Management, Financial
The regulatory environment around funds has drastically increased in recent years and this trend is expected to continue. As a leading provider of the fund industry in Luxembourg, EFA is committed to providing its clients with the best service and the most up-to-date tools to respond to their existing and future regulatory requirements. To this end, the EFA wanted to adopt a dedicated platform to industrialise the operations of its teams... more
Open Banking Expo Reunites Open Banking and Open Finance Ecosystem after 18 Months Apart
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Open Banking, Investment
Open Banking Expo, the largest global community of Open Banking and Open Finance executives driving the biggest digital transformation in the financial services sector, will this November bring back together European innovators, disruptors and visionaries.
Avaloq Ventures Goes Independent and Is Renamed Fivet Fintech. The Venture Capital Specialist Remains a Key Part of Avaloq’s Ecosystem Strategy
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Management
Avaloq today announced that the investment advisor of its fintech investment fund is being spun off from the group by means of a management buyout. This change of ownership will not impact the fund’s strategic focus and Avaloq will maintain its long-term interests and involvement in Avaloq Ventures.
British Business Investments Announces New £15M Commitment to Liberty Leasing
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Banking
British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, today announces a new £15m commitment to Liberty Leasing, which will increase access to finance for UK smaller businesses in the construction, engineering, transport, agriculture, and printing sectors.
Hazeltree Partners with IHS Markit to Deliver Best-In-Class Treasury and Portfolio Finance Solutions
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Management, Alternative Finance
Hazeltree, the leading provider of integrated treasury management and portfolio finance solutions to alternative investment managers, and IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced a strategic alliance to offer clients an integrated treasury and portfolio finance solution powered by IHS Markit’s industry-leading Securities Finance dataset. Our integrated solutions enable our clients to trade and... more
QED Investors Closes $1.05 Billion Fund VII
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Fundraising News, Investment
Oversubscribed Fund VII will Invest in Early and Growth-Stage Fintech Businesses QED Investors, a leading global fintech venture capital firm, announced that it closed a significantly oversubscribed seventh fund (“Fund VII”), with capital commitments of $1.05 billion.
MYHSM Makes Full Cloud Payments Solution Available in AWS Marketplace
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Payments, Cloud
Listing enables MYHSM to support Financial Institutions to accelerate cloud-based payment strategies and keep pace with surge in public cloud adoption MYHSM is the first multi-vendor Payment HSM Service provider offering a globally accessible, fully managed, Payment Card Industry (PCI) PIN and PCI DSS certified service using HSM manufactures such as Utimaco Atalla AT1000 and Thales payShield 10K.
Solactive Delivers New Green Bond Index for Lyxor Asset Management to Enable Asset Owners to Invest in Corporate Green Bonds
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
The Green Bonds market is slightly over a decade old, and its growth has gained pace recently. Compared to 2019, the Green Bonds market increased by USD 290bn in 2020, which represents a 9% increase in new issuances, according to a report by the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI). Solactive is pleased to announce that Lyxor Asset Management launched its Lyxor Corporate Green Bond (DR) UCITS ETF tracking the Solactive EUR USD IG Corporate Green... more
Integrated Finance Raises £2 Million to Transform Tech Development for All: From Startup Fintech Companies to Big Banks
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, FinTech StartUps, Infrastructure
The Fintech infrastructure platform will use the investment to invest in product development and customer growth ● Integrated Finance has announced £2m in Seed funding in round led by Octopus Ventures ● Integrated Finance platform allows fintechs and financial institutions to speed up innovation, by simplifying connections to other banks, financial institutions and suppliers to a single API
Illuma Technology Secures £1.1 Million Investment from Blackfinch
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment
New investment will enable ad-tech firm to ‘scale up’ and meet demand for cookieless solutions post-GDPR · Illuma set to expand its team, products, and base of blue-chip company clients · Blackfinch Ventures reinforces its commitment to investing in innovative tech companies London-based llluma Technology, a contextual advertising company which uses AI to expand online campaigns by reacting to live browsing behaviour,... more
More than 4 out of 10 UK Consumers Would use Open Banking to Unlock Faster Loan Approvals and Better Rates from their Banks
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment
New research from digital bank Zopa finds that a large swathe of UK consumers would use Open Banking to get better, easier, or faster access to credit despite its low awareness The introduction of Open Banking to previously untapped verticals such as access to credit could spearhead wider adoption amongst UK consumers and reach 40 million active users by 2025 Zopa’s Open Banking partnership with ClearScore resulted in a 37% increase in the... more
Capital.com Survey: Majority of Day Traders Prefer to Do Their Own Technical Analysis Rather Than Take the Advice of Social Media Influencers
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Trading Systems, Investment
According to a recent survey by Capital.com, the high-growth European investment trading platform, 61% of its traders make decisions based on research and technical analysis. This is compared to 16% of clients who said their trading decisions are affected by social media influencers. A further 22.3% said the media is a strong influence when making trading decisions.
Yieldbroker Partners with IHS Markit to Bring InvestorAccess to Australia
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment
Collaboration will streamline and automate the primary trade lifecycle for buyside and sellside firms
EIS Association Research Indicates Financial Advisers need Greater Education and Training to Help them Recommend SEIS Investments to Clients
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment
Research conducted by the EIS and SEIS representative organisation, the EIS Association suggests that Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) are hesitant about advising clients to invest in SEIS opportunities due to the perceived risks associated with the product, as well as concerns about the impact on PI Insurance and compliance. Notwithstanding these concerns PI and Compliance specialists spoken to by the EISA both felt that neither should be... more
Substantive Research Completes Survey of the Evolving ESG Data Marketplace
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Investment, Data
Rich and diverse ecosystem developing outside of traditional/established ESG Data providers Substantive Research, the research discovery and research spend analytics provider for the buy-side, has published the findings of its independent survey of the evolving Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) data provider marketplace. Its final report is entitled: “How to Combat Greenwashing? Find the Right Data Partner”. Background
