SC Ventures Partners with Yabx to Expand Access to Financial Services in Africa
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Investment
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Yabx, a company incubated by Comviva and part of the Mahindra Group, to address a deep-rooted need for responsible consumer finance in Africa.
British Business Investments Provides a £25M Facility to Tower Leasing Limited
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Investment
British Business Investments today announces that it is providing a £25m facility to Tower Leasing Limited. The transaction will be structured as a block discounting agreement that will allow Tower Leasing to provide funding support to smaller businesses looking to acquire business-critical assets to accelerate their growth.
Plum Expands Investment Offering to 3,000 Stocks
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Investment
Smart money app Plum has expanded its investment offering to 3,000 US stocks. This means it now provides one of the broadest ranges of equities among commission-free investment platforms. New stocks for 2023
Stackwell Expands Its Investing App to Android Phones
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Investment
Stackwell, the digital investment platform designed to eliminate the racial wealth gap, today announced its app is now available for download by all Android phone users in the
TAULIA Research Finds Businesses Respond to Inflation with Tech Investments
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Investment
Financial decision-makers across regions are investing in automation (37%) and supply chain technology (37%) as businesses respond to inflation and lingering concerns about a recession, according to new research from Taulia, the working capital management solutions provider.
Investment Platform Lightyear Launches In-app Access to Earnings Calls
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Investment
Today, finance software startup Quartr and investment platform Lightyear announce a partnership to bring Quartr’s convenient access to earnings calls audios, reports and slide decks to the Lightyear platform.
TMX Group Announces Strategic Investment in VettaFi
- 1 year 12 months ago
- Investment
TMX Group Limited (TMX Group) announced today that it has made a strategic investment in VettaFi Holdings LLC (VettaFi), a US-based, privately owned data, analytics, indexing, digital distribution, and thought leadership company. VettaFi cultivates an industry-leading, data-driven platform, built to empower and educate the modern financial advisor, asset manager and institutional investor. TMX Group has acquired approximately 21% of the common... more
Learning How to Invest – Why it’s Important to Get the Right Training
- 2 years 3 days ago
- Investment
Investing and money management should be on every national curriculum in the world. Unfortunately, though, these vital skills aren’t taught in schools, and people are left to fend for themselves in the world of finance. According to Acquisition International, 80 percent of new stock market investors fail. That’s a scary statistic, but there are ways for people to buck this trend using technology.
Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. Announced Third Private Investment in Public Equity Financing of $5 Million
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Investment
Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. (the “Company,” “we,” “us,” “our company,” or “MFH”), a digital fintech group powered by blockchain technology, today announced that on December 23, 2022, in connection with its private investment in public equity financing (the “PIPE”), it entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “SPA”) with an accredited non-U.S.
Investment Platform Comparison: Quanloop and Peerberry
- 2 years 3 weeks ago
- Investment
Investing is a great way of earning extra money and generating regular passive income that helps with achieving various goals. From planning a vacation next year to saving money for your retirement, it is possible to earn enough funds through investing. There are numerous investment services available today. Thanks to investment platforms, even people with zero experience in investing can start earning money. There are numerous investment funds... more
Fennel Financials Turns to Eventus for Trade Surveillance on New ESG-focused Equity Investing Platform
- 2 years 3 weeks ago
- Investment
Eventus, a leading global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, and Fennel Financials LLC, which just launched an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)-focused platform offering retail investors access to tools to better engage with companies, today announced that Fennel has chosen to deploy the Eventus Validus platform for all of its trade surveillance activities.
Xponentia Capital Leads INR 146 Crore Investment in Fintech Start-up Zype
- 2 years 3 weeks ago
- Investment
Mumbai-based Private Equity Fund Xponentia Capital announces investment in Fintech start-up Zype mentored by industry veteran Vivek Vig.
UK Investors Plan to Invest More in VC in 2023
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Investment
The majority (56%) of UK investors who invest in venture capital plan to increase their VC allocation in 2023, one-in-five (20%) ‘significantly’ so, new research from Digital Horizon has found. Despite the current state of the market, against the background of plummeting valuations and ongoing political and economic uncertainty, the research suggests that optimism in the future of the start-up scene, and appetite for venture capital investing,... more
Goji Collaborates with Apex Group to Offer Digital Global Investor Onboarding for Alternative Fund Managers
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Investment
Goji, an FCA-regulated, UK-based technology provider that offers investors digital access to alternative investments, today announced its partnership with global financial services provider Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group”) to enable alternative asset management clients to seamlessly manage all stages of the investor lifecycle.
Investment App Nosso Launches New Service to Take the Awkwardness Out Of Gifting Money Over Presents for Kids
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Investment
People across the UK are continuing to buy physical presents such as toys and clothes for children, despite parents, family and friends all agreeing they’d prefer to give money, new research has found. Sixty-one per cent of UK parents with children under the age of 18 said they would prefer friends and family members – such as grandparents – to cut down on physical present buying, with a similar proportion (60%) seeing it as wasteful to receive... more
