Search Results for: investment banking

February 26, 2024 @ 12:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

Cross River says it has launched its “investment banking strategy,” describing the initiative as a significant milestone in the company’s history. The company said it will now assist its clients in achieving their goals by advising them on decisions like mergers and acquisitions, capital markets… Read More

September 19, 2023 @ 10:38 am By Nick Morgan  |  

The world of investment banking has witnessed significant transformations over the decades, particularly concerning small-cap IPOs and access to capital. In this Capital Ideas interview with Vince Molinari, the CEO of Fintech.TV and an experienced figure in investment banking, ICAN’s Dara Albright and Nick Morgan… Read More

December 14, 2022 @ 8:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

KX — maker of kdb+, the “fastest” time series database and real-time analytics engine — announced that Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), the full service brokerage and investment banking firm, has “chosen KX to enhance market data analytics and drive real-time decision making.” With over… Read More

July 27, 2020 @ 2:26 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bitcoin Suisse announced on Friday it secured CHF 45 million through its Series A funding round, which was led by Roger Studer, a Swiss Banker and former Head of Vontobel Investment Bank (SIX:VONN), and the Studer Family Office. As previously reported, Bitcoin Suisse is an early… Read More

February 15, 2018 @ 6:10 pm By JD Alois  |  

Investment banking is a highly profitable business. Goldman Sachs, perhaps the most prominent investment bank in the world, raked in $32 billion during fiscal 2017 with the majority of this revenue driven specifically by investment banking. Yet arguably, much of the value that is provided… Read More

October 27, 2016 @ 11:48 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday, Elio Motors, Inc. (OTCQX: ELIO) announced it has engaged Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. and Northland Capital Markets for investment banking services, which includes strategic advisory, financing, and capital markets strategies. Sharing details about the new collaboration, Paul Elio, founder and CEO of Elio Motors, stated: “Elio Motors continues… Read More

June 25, 2015 @ 4:24 pm By JD Alois  |  

BankerBay, an online investment banking platform that connects qualified and vetted corporate deals with providers of capital around the world, announced today that it has raised over $2 million in seed funding. BankerBay was originally set up in Singapore but simultaneously announced corporate headquarters will now… Read More

July 21, 2024 @ 6:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Matera, a banking software provider, announced a $100 million investment from Warburg Pincus, a global growth investor. The investment will be used to fund the company’s “expansion into the North American market and further expand product development.” Founded in Brazil, Matera is a technology “provider… Read More

June 24, 2024 @ 1:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Danske Bank says it makes it easier to make sustainable investments directly via the Mobile Bank. A new feature from Danske Bank‘s mobile bank reportedly makes customers “more aware of how many sustainable investments they have in their portfolio – and what they can do… Read More

June 18, 2024 @ 11:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The ACPR and AMF Joint Unit for Insurance, Banking and Retail Investment has released its 2023 Annual Report. Over the last two years, rising interest rates and inflation have “changed retail investors’ expectations of financial products, leading the authorities to adapt their supervision of commercial… Read More

March 14, 2024 @ 11:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tuum, the core banking provider today announces that Citi Ventures, a venture capital arm of US-headquartered Citigroup, has become a strategic investor in the company as a follow-on from Tuum’s recently announced series B fundraising. At the start of February, Tuum announced “a EUR25m Series… Read More

March 11, 2024 @ 12:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

2024 has ushered in more mainstream attention with the approval of the Bitcoin ETFs, the team at SafePal noted in a recent update. Regardless of market movements, the team at SafePal claims that it continues to focus on building products, developing features, and “improving their… Read More

December 13, 2023 @ 2:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE:NU), which claims to be one of the world’s largest digital financial services platforms, continues to expand its investment product offerings. Gradually, over the next few weeks, the company’s customers in Brazil will “be able to access and trade Real Estate Credit Bonds (LCI) and… Read More

July 2, 2023 @ 2:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Robo.cash claims that it sees strong potential for the Asian fintech market, which is already setting certain trends, according to an update from the firm. The parent holding of Robo.cash plans “to focus on digital banking” in Asian markets. During the Finfellas P2P conference in… Read More

June 19, 2023 @ 9:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In another step to expand access to credit and broaden its portfolio, Nubank (NYSE: NU), which claims to be one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world, announces a new type of loan with investments in Tesouro Direto (treasury Securities) as collateral…. Read More

May 30, 2023 @ 8:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mintos have shared the latest updates on what their platform developers have been working. Mintos reveals recent improvements, feature developments, and “share the innovative solutions powering their platform.” This month, Mintos reportedly spoke to one of their engineers, Artis, a full-stack developer who started at… Read More

May 4, 2023 @ 8:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ingka Investments has made a minority investment together with Creades in Swedish based credit information startup called Kreditz, a Nordic market leader in credit scoring and verification services based on Open Banking and PSD2 data. The investment is “part of Kreditz’s latest funding round with… Read More

March 31, 2023 @ 10:43 am By JD Alois  |  

Private equity investment in the banking sector was down by more than half in 2022, according to a recent report provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The drop in PE and VC money was driven by the obvious economic decline and rising interest rates. The… Read More

March 27, 2023 @ 11:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FinGoal, an insights platform focused on personalization in banking, announced the closing of an investment round led by Naples Technology Ventures. Personalization, particularly in the financial industry, “is more important than ever as institutions seek to do more with the customers they already have.” FinGoal’s… Read More

February 1, 2023 @ 8:20 am By Omar Faridi  |  

TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has announced a strategic investment in Bud Financial Limited, a key player focused on Open Banking and data intelligence. This dynamic partnership will “help drive innovation and growth in the personal finance market and support better outcomes for consumers, with greater financial… Read More