April 18, 2024 @ 11:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

iCapital, the global fintech platform driving access to alternative investments for the wealth management industry, announced the launch of iCapital Marketplace, a one-stop-shop connecting wealth managers and advisors “with a broad menu of alternative investment opportunities across private equity, private debt, infrastructure, real assets and… Read More

 Tagged fintech adoption, hong kong, icapital, investments, wealth management

April 18, 2024 @ 11:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Rene Siegl, Founder, Executive Chairman at IXOPAY, says that he’s pleased to share that IXOPAY and TokenEx are merging, beginning a new era in the optimization of global payment systems. According to Siegl, this merger combines IXOPAY’s payment orchestration solutions with TokenEx’s specialization in “the… Read More

 Tagged digitalization, ixopay, payments, TokenEx

April 18, 2024 @ 11:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Varys Capital has partnered with FundRock Investment Management Services (ME) Ltd, a fund management company, licensed by the FSRA, to manage a feeder fund, Varys Capital Ventures (CEIC) Limited in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The feeder fund will invest its assets into a… Read More

 Tagged abu dhabi, adgm, uae, varys capital, Web3

April 18, 2024 @ 11:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

When it comes to buying investment properties millennials are not only the most active generation, but many are happy to go it alone, new data from CommBank has found. According to the data, 46 per cent of the banking institution’s new property investors in 2023… Read More

 Tagged australia, investments, real estate, research

April 18, 2024 @ 7:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BitGo announced the launch of BitGo Ventures, BitGo’s investment arm dedicated to seeking out and fostering partnerships with FinTech infrastructure companies and blockchain projects around the world. BitGo Ventures will invest in startups “that are building secure, scalable, and digital-native financial infrastructure solutions while prioritizing… Read More

 Tagged bitgo, bitgo ventures, digital assets, startups

April 18, 2024 @ 7:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Interac Corp. announced it has entered into a strategic transaction to acquire the exclusive Canadian rights to use Toronto-based Vouchr Ltd.‘s engagement platform which enables users to send and receive personalized multi-media notifications along with their money transfers. With this strategic transaction, Interac intends to… Read More

 Tagged interac, toronto, vouchr

April 18, 2024 @ 7:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Finix, the payment processor enabling businesses to accept and send payments, launched its Merchant Underwriting solution to automate underwriting workflows and streamline merchant onboarding processes. Finix’s solution collects and verifies necessary information “via pre-built brandable forms to empower businesses to onboard more merchants faster while… Read More

 Tagged finix, fintech trends, online lending

April 18, 2024 @ 9:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Paystand, the global enabler of B2B payments, today announced it has brought full payments integration to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In addition Paystand will support Dynamics NAV, GP, AX, and Dynamics 365 Finance. It has also established a partnership “with independent software vendor ERP… Read More

 Tagged b2b, fintech trends, payments, paystand

April 18, 2024 @ 8:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

More than a third (36%) of senior leaders in the financial services sector use generative AI at least once a day at work, according to new research from KPMG UK. Of all senior professionals in the sector, CEOs are “the most frequent users (30%) of… Read More

 Tagged genai, kpmg, research

April 18, 2024 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut, the global financial app with more than 40 million customers worldwide, has  announced the release of its first Financial Crime and Consumer Security Report, containing exclusive scam and fraud insights. The report, based on extensive internal research and data analysis, “aims to shed light… Read More

 Tagged crime, fraud, revolut, scams, uk, united kingdom