November 15, 2024 @ 6:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen (ADYEN:AMS), the financial technology platform for global companies, announces the expansion of its partnership with Zalando, Europe’s online multi-brand fashion destination. This collab reinforces Adyen’s role as one of Zalando’s payment partners in  European markets, while becoming the payment partner for local payment methods… Read More

 Tagged adyen, europe, payments, zalando

November 14, 2024 @ 9:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SEB Embedded, the banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform of Tier 1 Swedish bank SEB, chooses Thought Machine’s cloud-native core banking platform, Vault Core, to power its new BaaS offering. Using Vault Core, SEB Embedded launched a banking service for its first client, Hemköp, one of Sweden’s supermarket… Read More

 Tagged baas, banking as a service, fintech adoption, thought machine

November 14, 2024 @ 9:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

DTCC’s FICC reportedly enhances VaR calculator capabilities, as firms Prepare for the U.S. Treasury Clearing Requirements. New Cross Margining and Repo calculator functionalities will enhance Users’ understanding of risk management and margin requirements. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the post-trade market infrastructure for… Read More

 Tagged clearing, digital technology, dtcc, us treasury

November 14, 2024 @ 9:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Amundi, the European asset manager, announces the launch of Amundi Private Markets ELTIF, an evergreen solution enabling savers to access investment opportunities in European private markets while supporting transitions. Interest in private market investment products is reportedly continuing to “grow in all markets.” Institutional investors,… Read More

 Tagged amundi, asset management, europe, investments, private markets

November 14, 2024 @ 3:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) says that it is reinventing checkout with password and number free payments. By the end of the decade, Mastercard intends to phase out manual card and password entry in favor of “smiles” and fingerprints, paving the way for a future where “numberless”… Read More

 Tagged fintech trends, mastercard, numberless cards, passwordless, payments

November 14, 2024 @ 3:24 pm By JD Alois  |  

ISP Securities is partnering with Taurus in a move to build a “future proof” ecosystem for digital assets. ISP Group is a private Swiss firm that is a boutique investment bank that serves both institutions and individual investors. ISP is headquartered in Zurich, with offices… Read More

 Tagged ISP Group, switzerland, taurus

November 14, 2024 @ 12:08 pm By JD Alois  |  

Zero commission trading App Investa has doubled its funding goal on Crowdcube. Initially, the funding target was set at £300.000 but as to today according to the offering page, Investa stands at £668,000 or 22% of target. In a release, Investa stated that funding actually… Read More

 Tagged crowdcube, investa, options, uk, united kingdom

November 14, 2024 @ 9:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI), a digital financial services that helps members borrow, save, spend, invest and protect their money, announced a new robo-advisor platform, expanding on the company’s automated investment offering. SoFi is one of the automated investment platforms to provide access to alternative asset classes alongside… Read More

 Tagged banking, robo advisor, sofi

November 14, 2024 @ 9:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarpay AG is pleased to announce that it will officially rebrand to Bivial AG in the coming weeks. As noted in a blog post by Kkarpay, the new name reflects the company’s evolving vision and core values while adding a “personal touch”—by including the initials… Read More

 Tagged europe, klarpay, payments, switzerland

November 14, 2024 @ 9:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

ETFs win over “newcomers” as they invest into the stock market, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) noted while adding that the the rise in ETFs which aim to track the performance of an index, in its Active Retail Investor Dashboards. Its analysis of this… Read More

 Tagged amf, autorite des marches financiers, etfs, france, investing, research