February 3, 2025 @ 1:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Danske Bank‘s investment customers will soon benefit from one of the wealth industry’s investment and risk management technologies with the adoption of BlackRock’s Aladdin Wealth platform. Aladdin Wealth reportedly unifies the investment management process by combining portfolio management as well as data and risk analytics… Read More

 Tagged aladding wealth platform, blackrock, danske bank, wealth management

February 3, 2025 @ 11:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

NatWest Group has made a minority investment in Serene, an early-stage AI platform focused on addressing financial vulnerability. Through real-time customer insights driven by AI and behavioral science, the platform “detects early signs of financial distress and predicts risks to help financial institutions deliver personalized,… Read More

 Tagged ai, artificial intelligence, investments, natwest group, serene

February 3, 2025 @ 9:57 am By JD Alois  |  

Regtech ThetaRay will work with IDB Bank, a subsidiary of Israel Discount Bank LTD, to combat financial crime. IDB Bank is an FDIC-insured commercial bank based in New York with offices in California, Florida, and the tri-state area. ThetaRay uses cognitive AI to combat financial… Read More

 Tagged IDB Bank, israel, thetaray

February 3, 2025 @ 8:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has announced important updates that focus on enhancing its artificial intelligence (AI) related capabilities. Lloyds Banking Group appointed Magdalena Lis as Head of Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI), starting on 3 February 2025. This follows the appointment of Dr Rohit Dhawan as Director… Read More

 Tagged ai, artificial intelligence, lloyds banking group, uk, united kingdom

February 3, 2025 @ 8:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

European digital bank N26 has recently announced the completion of its conversion from a German Stock Corporation (Aktiengesellschaft, AG) to a European Company (Societas Europaea, SE). N26 noted in the update that this step reflects the company’s commitment to evolving its corporate governance and “aligning… Read More

 Tagged berlin, digital bank, europe, germany, n26

February 2, 2025 @ 11:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bondster, a Czech investment platform, has become a member of the Czech Fintech Association (CFA), which supports the development of technologies in financial services. Bondster thus confirms its vision to be a key player in accessible investing. Petr Polenda, CEO of Bondster said: “Joining the… Read More

 Tagged bondster, czech fintech association, financial services, investment platforms

February 2, 2025 @ 7:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cedar Money, a payments company that enables cross-border money movement on stablecoins, announced a $9.9 million seed round led by QED Investors, with contributions from North Island Ventures, Wischoff Ventures, Lattice, and Stellar. The proceeds from the investment round will enable Cedar Money to accelerate… Read More

 Tagged cedar money, payments, qed investors, stablecoins

February 2, 2025 @ 5:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Euroclear has announced a 7-year partnership with Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) to transform Euroclear clients’ experience and drive new opportunities for growth. The partnership strengthens Euroclear’s business ecosystem and technology infrastructure by leveraging Microsoft’s tech, expertise and cloud services. This will enhance Euroclear’s ability to create value… Read More

 Tagged ai, cloud, euroclear, microsoft

February 2, 2025 @ 5:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ADGM, the UAE capital’s international financial centre, has officially launched its all-in-one mobile App, which is set to redefine how businesses, employees, and residents engage within the financial district. Designed to streamline connectivity, the app reportedly provides seamless access to various tools and services, “enhancing… Read More

 Tagged abu dhabi, adgm, financial services, uae

February 2, 2025 @ 5:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Enable Banking, the open banking provider offering business account connectivity and account-to-account payment infrastructure, has partnered with Qred Bank, a provider of financing solutions tailored to entrepreneurs’ needs. Qred specializes in delivering “flexible” financing, enabling entrepreneurs to focus on growing their businesses without the “constraints… Read More

 Tagged enable banking, europe, financing, open banking, qred