Tagged: emea

Fintech xpate Enhances Payment Solutions via Partnership with Mambu

xpate, a frontrunner in the e-commerce payment solutions sector, announces its migration to Mambu’s cloud banking platform, marking an advancement in its service offerings across Europe. This transition signifies xpate’s commitment “to deploying a robust, scalable architecture that promptly adapts to evolving market demands and… Read More

UK’s Alba Bank Adopts nCino Cloud Banking Platform for SME Lending

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a key player focused on cloud banking for the global financial services industry, announced that Alba Bank has made a significant step “towards supporting the UK’s small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) by adopting the nCino Cloud Banking Platform.” As a secure… Read More

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) to Unify Finance Operations on Oracle Cloud

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), a global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, has selected Oracle Cloud in order “to transform its finance operations.” With Oracle Fusion Cloud and Oracle Financial Services Applications running on a unified platform, LSEG will be able “to increase efficiency,… Read More

Digital Assets: Komainu and Blockdaemon to Strengthen Staking Offering

Komainu, a regulated digital asset custody service provider built by institutions for institutions, announced that it has partnered with Blockdaemon, an institutional-grade blockchain infrastructure company, to further bolster its staking offering. Komainu’s staking service, “launched in early 2022, has seen significant growth, and this partnership… Read More

Northern Trust Expands Front Office Solutions Business in EMEA Market

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is expanding the global presence of its Front Office Solutions (FOS) business with the addition of new clients in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. Globally, FOS has nearly $500B in assets under administration as of July 2023. The… Read More

Fintech Castles Technology to Support Worldline’s Deployment of Android Payment Solutions

Castles Technology, which claims to be one of the world’s top payment solutions providers is pleased to announce a partnership with Worldline (Euronext; WLN) for its first international deployment of a comprehensive range of Android payment terminals and associated services, including repair and staging. Through… Read More

Talos Integrates with Coinbase to Provide Institutional Clients Expanded Access to Perpetual Futures Trading

Talos, a provider of institutional digital assets trading technology, announced its integration with Coinbase International Exchange, a licensed digital assets exchange that launched earlier this year. The integration allows mutual clients of Talos and Coinbase International Exchange based in eligible jurisdictions outside of the US… Read More

PwC Germany, FloQast to Enhance Financial Close Solutions

FloQast, a provider of accounting workflow automation software created by accountants for accountants, announced today a strategic consulting partnership with PwC Germany, a global firm focused on assurance, advisory, and tax services. This collaboration aims to transform financial close processes “for businesses across German-speaking countries… Read More

Digital Asset Liquidity Provider B2C2 Strengthens European Operations with Woorton Acquisition

B2C2, the crypto liquidity provider servicing institutional clients globally, has successfully completed the acquisition of Woorton, the European firm focused on market making and over the counter transactions in the digital asset industry. This strategic move marks B2C2’s commitment “to enhance client coverage and with… Read More

Global Fintech Funding Declines to $52.4B, with Some Positive Ecosystem Developments, Report Reveals

The first six months of 2023 were difficult for the fintech market globally, “with both total funding and the number of deals dropping, from US$63.2 billion across 2,885 deals in H2’22 to US$52.4 billion in across 2,153 deals in H1’23.” The cloud of uncertainty permeating… Read More

Regtech: Global Screening Services (GSS) Partners with Software Firm Appian

Global Screening Services (GSS), the RegTech innovator focused on financial transactions screening, has announced its partnership with software company Appian, in order “to integrate the company’s leading low-code development and AI-powered process automation tools into the GSS screening platform.” GSS has reportedly “leveraged Appian’s flexible,… Read More

Accounting Workflow Automation Fintech FloQast, BDO Germany Announce Consulting Partnership

FloQast, a provider of accounting workflow automation software created by accountants for accountants, announced a strategic implementation partnership with BDO Germany to implement FloQast in the DACH (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) region. Through the partnership, FloQast will leverage BDO Germany’s expertise “to continue international expansion… Read More

BlackRock to Acquire London-based Private Debt Manager Kreos Capital

BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) and Kreos Capital announced a definitive agreement under which BlackRock will acquire full control of Kreos, a provider of growth and venture debt financing to companies in the technology and healthcare industries. The acquisition of Kreos adds to BlackRock’s position as… Read More

Open Banking: Fintech Airwallex, TrueLayer to Enhance Payments Infrastructure

Airwallex, the global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced its partnership with TrueLayer, the payments network powered by open banking, to deliver innovative payment solutions for businesses. TrueLayer will leverage Airwallex’s global payments and financial infrastructure API “to build new products and… Read More

Investment Firm SwanCap Selects Canoe Intelligence to Scale Alternative Investments Documents, Data Processes

Canoe Intelligence, the financial technology company powering alternative investment intelligence, announces a new client engagement with Munich-based SwanCap Partners GmbH, an independent investment boutique managing over €4 billion in AuM. SwanCap is leveraging Canoe “to automate and manage its document collection and data management processes,… Read More

Experian Introduces AI Fraud Solution to Combat Fraudulent Activities, Boost Revenue

Experian – which claims to be one of the world’s leading global information services companies – has launched Aidrian, a new cloud-based fraud solution “powered by adaptive Machine Learning, which enables businesses to prevent fraud without impacting the customer experience.” Experian’s latest research “shows fraud… Read More

Regtech: Várri Consultancy, Clausematch to Provide Compliance Automation Tech to SMEs in the Middle East

Várri Consultancy, an independent management consulting boutique specialising in strategy, risk and governance advisory, is pleased to announce it has signed an agreement with Clausematch, a technology company developing solutions for regulatory compliance. This is reportedly “the first collaboration with a business in the Middle… Read More

Verifone Selects Lacework to Secure Cloud Infrastructure

Lacework, the data-driven cloud security company, announced that Verifone, a global FinTech and payment solution provider to the world’s best-known brands, has selected the Lacework Polygraph Data Platform “to help secure its cloud infrastructure as the company moves to a cloud-native DevSecOps model.” Verifone’s platform… Read More

Identity Decisioning Platform Alloy Launches in the United Kingdom

US Fintech Alloy has launched in the UK, strengthening its presence in EMEA “with key senior hires and office space in London.” Alloy‘s Identity Decisioning Platform “helps banks and fintech companies to make smarter and faster decisions about the risk profile of each customer, and… Read More

SEBA Bank, a Switzerland Regulated Digital Assets Bank, Announces Innovative Offering

SEBA Bank, a licensed digital assets bank regulated in Switzerland, has announced an innovative offering for its clients. SEBA Bank is “shaping the future of finance, simplifying crypto banking for its clients, whether traditional or crypto-savvy investors.” Clients are “the focus at SEBA.” SEBA claims… Read More