Cathay United Bank Partners With Avaloq To Establish First Onshore Private Bank In Taiwan’s New Kaohsiung Asset Management Hub
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Banking
Taiwan has launched a new Asset Management Hub in Kaohsiung to accelerate the development of onshore private banking and strengthen its position as a regional wealth management centre. As the first bank to establish private banking operations under this initiative, Cathay United Bank, in partnership with its longstanding technology provider Avaloq, is helping to shape the future of onshore private banking in Taiwan.
Broadridge Appoints Industry Expert Lucas Swertloff As Global Head Of Custom Policy To Advance Innovation In Institutional Governance
- 5 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., , today announced the appointment of industry veteran Lucas Swertloff as Global Head of Custom Policy. The appointment underscores Broadridge’s new investments in innovating in the Institutional Governance space, focused on custom voting policies and AI-driven data and analytics for Asset Managers, Asset Owners and Wealth Managers.
Standard Chartered Launches Digital Assets Trading For Institutional Clients
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
In line with its commitment to offer clients safe, trusted and efficient digital assets solutions and following the successful launch of its digital assets custody service, Standard Chartered has today launched a fully integrated digital assets trading service for institutional clients. The offering includes spot trading for Bitcoin (XBT/USD) and Ether (XET/USD) through its UK branch and will soon be introducing non-deliverable forwards (NDFs)...
Momentum Builds For MEBIS 2025: Pioneering The Future Of Banking And AI In The MENA Region
- 5 months 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
With just two months to go, anticipation is building for the highly awaited Middle East Banking Innovation Summit (MEBIS) 2025, the region’s premier gathering of banking, fintech, and AI thought leaders. Set to take place on 17-18 September at Jumeirah Emirates Towers in Dubai, MEBIS 2025 is poised to redefine the conversation around the digital transformation of financial services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Chargebacks911’s 2025 Cardholder Dispute Index: New Report Reveals Why Today’s Consumers Dispute Transactions
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Credit Cards
Chargebacks911, the global leader in dispute resolution and chargeback prevention, announced Monday the official release of its 2025 Cardho
Telr And Peko Ink A Strategic Partnership Agreement To Launch Telr Incepta
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Financial
Telr, the award-winning digital payment gateway and financial solutions provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Peko, a global fintech leader, to launch Telr Incepta, a world-class, all-in-one platform designed to help in setting up businesses in the UAE and empower SMBs with advanced tools that transform the way businesses manage their finances and operations.
Gatehouse Bank Reduces Rental Rates On Buy‑To‑Let Purchase Plans For UK Residents
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Gatehouse Bank has today announced a series of rental rate* reductions of up to 0.20% across its range of two-year and five-year fixed term Buy-to-Let (BTL) Purchase Plans for UK Residents.
Clear Junction Extends Named Virtual IBAN Services To VASP‑Licensed Businesses
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Clear Junction, a specialist in global payments and banking infrastructure for regulated financial institutions, has extended access to its named virtual IBAN (vIBAN) services to licensed virtual asset service providers (VASPs) – a functionality previously only available to banks and electronic money institutions (EMIs).
Islamic Fintech Offa Launches Ultra‑Fast And Easy Bridge‑To‑Let Finance
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Islamic Finance
Offa, the UK’s leading Islamic property finance fintech, has today launched an innovative bridge-to-let finance service – combining Offa’s ultra-fast bridge product with its modern, paperless buy-to-let (BTL).
HSBC Launches Receivables Advantage Solution
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Cash management
HSBC has launched an enhanced receivables finance solution to help large corporates optimise their working capital, reduce their exposure to trade risk and build their financial resilience. Named HSBC Receivables Advantage, the solution enables businesses to unlock cash from their receivables on a non-recourse basis, by selling receivables to HSBC and transferring non-payment risk on the receivables to HSBC.
UK SMEs Cautious But Curious: Interest Shown In Open Banking But Knowledge Gaps And Fragmented Barriers Slow Progress
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Banking
New research from The Payments Association, a trade group representing the payments sector, has revealed a dynamic yet fragmented landscape for A2A payments, enabled by open banking infrastructure, among UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), highlighting both a growing interest in payments innovation alongside a need for education on the opportunities and risks A2A p
Corpay Launches Corpay Complete As Disconnected Finance Systems Drain Time And Budget
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Management
Corpay, the global S&P500 corporate payments company trusted by hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide, has launched Corpay Complete in the UK, a powerful, all-in-one platform designed to streamline finance operations, automate payments, and deliver real-time contr
Rydoo Acquires Semine, A European Leader In Accounts Payable Automation
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Rydoo, a global leader in expense management solutions, has announced the acquisition of Semine, a leading European provider of AI-powered accounts payable automation (APA) technology. Rydoo currently supports over 1 million users worldwide in automating expense management, helping finance teams gain real-time control over employees’ spend while significantly reducing manual workload.
Signicat Strengthens Market Position With NFC Identity Verification Leader Inverid
- 5 months 1 week ago
- RegTech
Signicat, the leading pan-European digital identity platform, has today announced its acquisition of Inverid, the pioneering Dutch provider of NFC-based digital identity verification solutions, for an undisclosed sum from majority shareholder Main Capital and the founders. Existing shareholders will reinvest a substantial part of the consideration in Signicat, underlying their strong support of the combination.
TIFIN Expands AI Operations Creating Global Hub For Financial LLM Innovation And Expanding Access Through Multilingual AI
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
TIFIN, an AI-powered platform for financial technology, has launched a new multilingual LLM innovation hub in India to expand access to financial AI across global markets. This move strengthens TIFIN's capabilities in natural language AI and enables around-the-clock development from its teams in the U.S., Spain, and India.





















