Search Results for: UBS

August 24, 2024 @ 2:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The SUBSCRIBE alternative investment technology platform that helps institutional and wealth manager firms digitalize, centralize, and operate their complex private market programs is now available to financial advisors affiliated with MML Investors Services, a  independent broker/dealer and investment adviser subsidiary of MassMutual Vaughn Bowman, CFA,… Read More

July 25, 2024 @ 9:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

CB Payments Limited (CBPL) has been fined £3,503,546 by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for repeatedly breaching a requirement that “prevented the firm from offering services to high-risk customers.” CBPL is part of the Coinbase Group, which operates a cryptoasset trading platform that is… Read More

July 3, 2024 @ 3:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

MultiSafepay (MSP), an Amsterdam-based payment service provider, and Antom global merchant payment services, a payment and digitization services provider under Ant International, announced that MultiSafepay has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ant International and will integrate with Antom to promote convenient, secure and accessible payment… Read More

June 20, 2024 @ 9:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OakNorth, the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, has provided a subscription line to Palamon, a UK-based European mid-market private equity firm. Palamon has deployed more than €2.5bn in mid-cap companies “since its inception in 1999, with a focus on financial services, business services, consumer… Read More

June 1, 2024 @ 10:41 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

rapid!, a payment solutions provider and the wage and disbursements arm of Green Dot, this week announced the addition of new companies in the staffing, human capital management, and professional services industries; Elevanta, TempWorks, and solved have signed on. “Today’s employers are turning to financial… Read More

May 25, 2024 @ 9:09 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

This week Atomic, a payroll connectivity provider, launched PayLink Manage, a subscription management technology designed to help account holders view, update and optimize all their recurring payments directly within their financial institution’s app, helping them to take action to cut unnecessary spending and be better with… Read More

May 20, 2024 @ 7:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Financial stability in the euro area has benefited from an improving economic outlook, with inflation steadily declining and investor confidence recovering, according to the May 2024 Financial Stability Review, which was released by the European Central Bank. The outlook remains fragile, however, as the “scope… Read More

May 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

MoneyLion company Malka, an adaptive content studio, has appointed ad industry veterans Chris Apostle and Bill Davaris as co-CEOs and Paige McCrensky as its first chief brand officer. As a subsidiary of MoneyLion, Malka has access to sophisticated data and technology infrastructure which, when combined… Read More

April 19, 2024 @ 1:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Riot Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT), an industry enabler of  vertically integrated Bitcoin (BTC) mining, announced that it has successfully energized the substation at the Company’s Corsicana Facility. Jason Les, CEO of Riot said: “Two years ago, we purchased 265 acres of land in Navarro County,… Read More

April 12, 2024 @ 9:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The subscription model involves paying in periodic intervals for goods or services based on a prearranged capacity, the team at Juniper Research notes in a report. The research report explains that the subscription economy is an umbrella term for the market surrounding subscriptions, “including subscription… Read More

April 10, 2024 @ 3:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Blockchain Coinvestors Acquisition Corp. I (Nasdaq: BCSA), a special purpose acquisition company, and Linqto, Inc., a Delaware corporation, today announced they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement, pursuant to which Linqto will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of BCSA. From and after the closing… Read More

April 4, 2024 @ 9:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The global subscription market is on a steady rise, expected to reach a staggering $406B by 2025, according to an update covering the payments landscape. As the trend of consumers subscribing to services in sectors “such as retail, food and more increases, so does the… Read More

March 27, 2024 @ 10:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

DeFi Technologies Inc., a crypto native technology company that pioneers the convergence of traditional capital markets with the world of decentralized finance (DeFi), is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Valour Inc., an issuer of exchange traded products (ETPs) that provide simplified access to digital… Read More

March 2, 2024 @ 8:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Securitize, a digital asset/tokenization enabler, has launched a new subsidiary, Securitize Credit, which is introducing a new product called “Earn.” The platform is designed “to provide Securitize users an opportunity to earn sustainable, high-quality on-chain yields through digital assets.” Securitize Earn enables qualified crypto lenders… Read More

February 20, 2024 @ 9:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announced that it has been selected by Tokyu to power the multinational conglomerate’s new flat-rate subscription accommodation service. Tokyu oversees more than 200 businesses “across Japan spanning transportation, real estate, and hospitality.” By partnering with Stripe, it will… Read More

February 9, 2024 @ 1:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) announced the launch of Hong Kong’s investment-grade tokenized warrant on the Ethereum public blockchain network. This innovative product utilizes the on-chain issuance product framework “offered by UBS Tokenize, the bank’s in-house tokenization service.” The product is a call warrant with Xiaomi Corporation… Read More

February 8, 2024 @ 3:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Pagaya Technologies LTD. (NASDAQ: PGY), a company offering AI-driven solutions for financial services, announced the closing of a credit facility with participation from Funds and Accounts managed by BlackRock U.S. Private Capital, UBS O’Connor, JPMorgan Chase, Valley Bank, and Israel Discount Bank. The facility, which… Read More

January 25, 2024 @ 6:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, announced its entry into the subscription service model with the launch of Klarna Plus, issued by WebBank, now available to eligible US consumers through the Klarna app “for a monthly fee of $7.99.” Klarna Plus… Read More

January 5, 2024 @ 12:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nu Colombia, a subsidiary of Nubank (NYSE:NU) in the country, announced that the Financial Superintendence of Colombia (SFC) has officially approved its application to operate as a financing company. This achievement not only “marks a significant milestone for Nu Colombia but also paves the way… Read More

December 21, 2023 @ 11:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

With Christmas around the corner, small and medium-sized businesses across the UK are hoping for a much-needed surge in customer spending. Research from iwoca, which claims to be one of Europe’s largest small business lenders, reveals “that more than two in five (44%) SME owners… Read More