Category: Fintech

January 28, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

FinTech firm Gold-i partners with tech provider Tradesocio

Global FinTech firm, Gold-i announced today that it has formed a partnership with Tradesocio, a technology provider for the financial industry. Gold-i’s multi-asset liquidity management and aggregation solution, Matrix, has now been integrated into Tradesocio’s Marketplace along with other Gold-i products including its risk management and business intelligence tool, Visual Edge. Tradesocio offers trading and…

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Match-Trade launches a Partnership Program
January 20, 2020 BY Mariela Naydenova

Visa to acquire Plaid Inc. for $5.3 billion

Visa has just announced on Monday, January 20, that is has agreed to acquire Plaid. Inc, a fintech privately held startup for $5.3 billion, as reported by local news outlets. Through the acquisition, Visa will have greater access to the ever-expanding fintech space, a fact that has increased competition and the M&A activity in the…

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FlexTrade adds Paul Beatty to team
January 16, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fintech company TreasurySpring names John Bentley Head of Sales

London-based fintech company TreasurySpring has announced that it has added John Bentley to its team as Head of Sales. Bentley will lead a five-person sales team and will be responsible for the firm’s expansion strategy, direct sales, as well as driving additional growth through third party distribution partnerships. Prior to TreasurySpring, Bentley worked for HSBC…

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FinTech company TigerWit receives Hong Kong SFC licence
January 13, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

FinTech company TigerWit receives Hong Kong SFC licence

UK-headquartered global fintech firm TigerWit has announced today that it has been accredited with a Financial Services licence from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission. Financial innovation in Asia and demand for access to financial markets is growing rapidly and Hong Kong is a major global financial hub.  Tim Hughes, CEO at TigerWit commented on the…

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volumes
January 06, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Integral's ADV up 7% MoM in December

Fintech company Integral has released today its December volumes. The company has reported average daily volumes (ADV) of $36.3 billion in the last month of 2019. This represents an increase of 6.8% compared to November 2019. Banks, brokers, and asset managers now share direct access to OCX and successfully use the company's Integral OCXTM platform…

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Malaysian SC announces relief measures for capital market licensed entities
December 27, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Bank Negara Malaysia issues licenses to up to five digital banks

Malaysia is taking new steps to enhance the growing popularity of virtual banks and the benefits they can offer to customers. The country's central bank, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), will issue up to five licenses to digital banks in Malaysia. BNM is currently working on releasing the "Exposure Draft on Licensing Framework for Digital Banks", or…

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December 23, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Blockchain leaders to tackle inefficiencies in the global FX market

Fnality and Finteum have announced last week that they have joined forces to deliver interoperability between the Finteum application, built on R3’s Corda platform, and Fnality’s Utility Settlement Coin (USC) solution, based on Ethereum. LeapRate reminds that Corda Network facilitates full interoperability between applications and businesses on Corda. This allows data used on one application to be shared…

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