Category: Fintech

April 04, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Clearstream Releases Enhanced Version of its Asset Liability Analyser

The dashboard is designed to enable market participants to take control of their financial resources. The upgraded version is said to enhance transparency and efficiency. Furthermore, the company highlighted that the enhanced dashboard introduces a detailed breakdown of failed settlement instructions, helping users gain a clearer view of credit line utilisation and collateralisation.  It also…

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smarttrade
April 04, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

smartTrade Announces Strategic Investment from TA Associates

The company added that its CEO and Co-Founder, David Vincent, along with the firm’s broader management team, will invest alongside TA, reinforcing their long-term commitment to the company. The France-based fintech firm, which operates in major financial hubs including London, New York, and Tokyo, provides SaaS solutions to support electronic trading and payments.  TA’s investment…

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April 04, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Mastercard Partners With Unipaas to Increase Card Acceptance for SMEs

The firm explained that the collaboration aims to digitise payments for SMEs using vertical SaaS platforms, replacing manual transactions with secure, streamlined solutions. By integrating Unipaas’ compliant payment infrastructure with Mastercard’s global network and fraud protection capabilities, the partnership is expected to enable SaaS platforms to offer SMEs improved payment processing.  The shift is seen…

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Euronext
April 04, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Euronext: MTS Launches Dealer-to-Client Ticket Protocol

The move is designed to streamline fixed-income trading workflows. The firm explained that BondVision is a multi-dealer-to-client trading platform for rates, credit, and repo.  The DCT protocol, which was developed within the BondVision Partnership, is said to enhance trade processing by automating workflows between dealers and clients, reducing manual entry, and improving Straight-Through Processing (STP). …

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Hong Kong
April 03, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

ION Treasury Launches Enterprise Payment Hub to Centralise Payment Processing

The company explained in its press release that the Enterprise Payment Hub consolidates payment workflows into a single platform, ensuring security, encryption, and real-time monitoring.  It is also said to improve connectivity between payment systems and banks through various channels, enhancing transparency and efficiency. "Visibility and controls around payment management are increasing in criticality," said…

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Freetrade
April 02, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

IG Group Completes Freetrade Acquisition

The deal, first announced in January, was finalised on 1 April 2025. Freetrade will continue to operate as a standalone brand, with co-founder and CEO Viktor Nebehaj and his leadership team remaining in place. Nebehaj said the acquisition would allow Freetrade to “fast-track the rollout of new products and features” while accelerating growth.  Meanwhile, IG’s…

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March 31, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Fiserv Announces Launch of Clover in Australia

The company said the system will provide small-to-medium businesses with an all-in-one solution to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences.  The expansion marks Clover’s presence in 11 countries, powering 3.5 million POS devices worldwide. “Ninety-eight per cent of Aussie businesses identify as small-to-medium businesses but many rely on a complex array of solutions that don’t…

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March 27, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

ATFX Connect Achieves Cyber Essentials Plus Certification

Cyber Essentials Plus is a UK government-backed certification that requires an independent, hands-on technical assessment to verify an organization’s cyber defences against common threats such as malware, phishing, and hacking attempts. Administered by IASME, it represents a higher level of security assurance compared to the standard Cyber Essentials. Issued by Bulletproof and verified by IASME,…

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Robinhood app on mobile
March 27, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Robinhood to Launch Robinhood Banking Later This Year

The brokerage said the service is set to launch later this year and will provide a range of private banking-style benefits, including high-yield savings, global money transfers, and exclusive event access. According to Deepak Rao, GM and VP of Robinhood Money, “With Robinhood Banking, we’re trying to solve many of the challenges presented by legacy…

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