April 24, 2026 @ 1:58 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Family offices are increasingly embracing alternative investments as a core strategy for long-term portfolio resilience, according to insights shared by Eric Poirier, the chief executive of Wealthtech Addepar. In a recent discussion, Poirier pointed to data from his firm’s platform showing that alternative assets now… Read More

 Tagged addepar, ai, alternatives, perspective, wealthtech

April 23, 2026 @ 7:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

1Cover has deepened its partnership with global fintech Adyen (AMS: ADYEN). The collaboration introduces a unified, high-performance payment platform tailored for operations in both Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost scalability, cut operational hurdles, and deliver a better experience for policyholders. Established in 2003,… Read More

 Tagged 1cover, adyen, europe, payments

April 23, 2026 @ 3:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ClearBank, a Fintech focused on real-time clearing and embedded banking services, has named Singapore-based Tazapay as its first client from the city-state. The announcement, made on 22 April 2026, underscores the growing momentum in cross-border payments and deepens connectivity along the vital Asia-Europe corridor. The… Read More

 Tagged clearbank, tazapay, uk, united kingdom

April 23, 2026 @ 3:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Payments Canada continues to advance its mission of delivering secure, innovative, and inclusive national payment systems with two notable recent developments. In a move designed to fortify the country’s financial infrastructure against rising threats, the organization has appointed Patrick Boudreau as Vice-President of Fraud and… Read More

 Tagged fraud, payments canada

April 23, 2026 @ 3:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cboe Global Markets (Cboe: CBOE) has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its Australian and Canadian equities exchanges to TMX Group Limited in a deal valued at $300 million USD. The announcement, made on April 22, 2026, reflects the Chicago-based operator’s ongoing efforts to… Read More

 Tagged australia, cboe

April 23, 2026 @ 12:10 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is under indictment by the US Department of Justice (DOJ). The indictment followed the convening of a grand jury, an independent group of citizens, who determined there was probable cause to pursue the charges. In an announcement yesterday, the… Read More

 Tagged debanking, doj, paypal, splc, us department of justice

April 23, 2026 @ 7:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Juniper Research has released a timely complimentary whitepaper that spotlights a pivotal shift in the payments sector. Titled Payment Rails Without Borders: The Rise of Stablecoins, the latest research report by analyst Jawad Jahan examines how these digital assets are evolving from niche tools into… Read More

 Tagged Cross-Border Transactions, digital currencies, research, stablecoins

April 23, 2026 @ 7:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian has introduced an innovative AI-driven tool called Transaction Forensics, marking a significant advancement in combating fraud and financial crime within the UK banking sector. Launched on April 22, 2026, the solution aims to equip financial institutions with real-time capabilities to identify and stop sophisticated… Read More

 Tagged ai, experian, uk, united kingdom

April 23, 2026 @ 5:19 am By JD Alois  |  

Paytech firm Nexi is working with Visa to “modernize” card issuance in Germany. Nexi is a public company trading on Euronext Milan. Nexi is expected to provide end-to-end managed issuing products for banks, offering customers Visa cards. Banks are said to benefit from faster time-to-market,… Read More

 Tagged germany, nexi, payments, visa

April 23, 2026 @ 12:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK’s digital bank OakNorth, known for backing small and medium0sized business ventures, has extended a £50 million revolving credit facility to CLS Holdings, a specialist in transforming office and commercial real estate with a strong emphasis on sustainability. Established in 1992 by the Mörtstedt family,… Read More

 Tagged digital bank, oaknorth, real estate, uk, united kingdom