The company said the move is aimed at strengthening its investment banking and capital markets capabilities.  The acquisition is expected to improve StoneX’s equity research, sales, trading, and investment banking services, expanding its presence in global capital markets. Benchmark is a full-service investment banking firm headquartered in New York and has been operating for over…

The partnership is aiming to allow members to consolidate retirement savings more easily.  Public will integrate Capitalize’s Rollover API, enabling users to transfer legacy 401(k) accounts into Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) directly on its platform. The company explained that the partnership also seeks to address the growing issue of unclaimed retirement funds.  They note that…

It was revealed that Spendesk, a spend management and procurement platform, will integrate Marqeta’s card processing technology into its Core Banking Platform, offering customers both physical and virtual cards with customisable spend controls.  The collaboration is expected to enhance real-time expense tracking, budget monitoring, and automated financial management for businesses. “Expense management and procurement solutions…

The new product suite is said to be designed to provide sell-side broker-dealers with access to the firm’s advanced execution and workflow technology. The company explained that VTS repackages Virtu Execution Services’ (VES) existing capabilities, which have long been used by institutional clients to enhance market access, trade execution, and analytics.  With this expansion, Virtu…