September 12, 2025 @ 1:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Switzerland’s stock exchange SIX, which is considered to be a key part of European financial markets, has announced Nordea ETF ICAV as its latest issuer of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), further solidifying its position as a leading hub for innovative investment products. This development, announced this… Read More

 Tagged etfs, europe, nordea, six, switzerland

September 12, 2025 @ 12:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking,  announces the expansion of its banking and payments services to UK corporate businesses. While retail banking has undergone digitisation spurred “by consumer demands, transaction banks serving corporates have often lagged.” Hampered by legacy infrastructure and batch-based… Read More

 Tagged banking, clearbank, clearing, uk, united kingdom

September 11, 2025 @ 11:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Aven, a fintech aiming to improve credit access for homeowners, has reportedly raised $110 million in a Series E funding round, valuing the company at $2.2 billion. This investment seemingly underscores the confidence in Aven’s approach, which leverages home equity to offer credit cards with… Read More

 Tagged aven, financial services, funding round, homeownership

September 11, 2025 @ 9:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

South Korean fintech Toss, operated by Viva Republica, is gearing up for its first international venture by launching its “all-in-one” finance app in Australia before the end of 2025. This move marks a significant step in the company’s plans to become a global fintech platform,… Read More

 Tagged australia, Business Expansion, fintech apps, south korea, stablecoins, toss

September 11, 2025 @ 9:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Brex, the self-described intelligent finance platform, announced a partnership with DoorDash for Business, which is described as DoorDash’s solution for workplace meals and employee perks, in order to “provide DashPass membership to US-based Brex cardholder.” Through this colla, employers who offer Brex cards “to their… Read More

 Tagged brex, doordash, spending, us

September 11, 2025 @ 5:51 pm By JD Alois  |  

Figure Technologies (NASDAQ:FIGR), a blockchain platform for lending and infrastructure, floated its shares on the Nasdaq today, closing with a 24.4% increase on its initial public offering price. Figure increased its offer price range significantly just before its public float from $18 to $20 a… Read More

 Tagged figure, figure technologies, gemini, klarna

September 11, 2025 @ 5:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cross River Bank, a technology infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions, announced it extended a $150 million senior secured revolving credit facility to Activehours, Inc. d/b/a EarnIn, an earnings management company. The facility, structured by Cross River’s Principal Finance Group (PFG), delivers scalable, cost-effective… Read More

 Tagged credit facility, cross river bank, earnin, ewa, financial services

September 11, 2025 @ 5:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech Dave Inc. (Nasdaq: DAVE), a US based neobank, continues to focus on the fintech sector with its advancements in AI-driven financial services, shareholder initiatives, and steady financial performance. As mentioned in the update from neobanking platform Dave, the company announced the full implementation of… Read More

 Tagged ai, artificial intelligence, dave, digital banking, neobanking

September 11, 2025 @ 9:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK’s digital bank Starling is setting its sights on a £4 billion valuation as it prepares for a secondary share sale. The London-headquartered fintech, known for its innovative approach to banking and ambitious growth plans, is launching this process to allow existing investors, including players… Read More

 Tagged banking, digital bank, secondary shares, starling, starling bank, uk, united kingdom

September 11, 2025 @ 7:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the post-trade market infrastructure provider for the global financial services industry, continues to set new benchmarks in efficiency and resilience. Recent developments highlight DTCC’s pivotal role in navigating market volatility and preparing for accelerated settlement cycles, with significant… Read More

 Tagged bnp paribas, dtcc, infrastructure, milestone, post-trade