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Private markets platform Arch raises $52 million

Arch, the digital way to track all private market investments, today announced it has raised $52 million in Series B funding.

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FNZ and AJ Bell signs new ten-year deal

FNZ, the global wealth management platform, and AJ Bell, one of the UK’s leading investment platforms, today announced a new 10-year agreement, further strengthening their successful partnership that has been in place since 2009.

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Finova unveils buy-to-let platform

Finova, the UK’s largest cloud-based mortgage and savings software provider, has today announced the launch of its new pre-configured specialist buy-to-let (BTL) origination solution for lenders.

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T2P migrates to Pismo

T2P, a leading Thai fintech company, has chosen Visa and Pismo — a global, cloud-native core banking and payments platform — to migrate and launch card products.

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Ant International joins China's CPG scheme

Ant International is appointed as an inaugural foreign Institution Partner (FIP) of China’s Cross-border Interconnection Payment Gateway (CPG), under the guidance of the People’s Bank of China and the Payment & Clearing Association of China (PCAC).

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RiskConcile acquires Fitz Partners

RiskConcile, a Belgian provider of cloud-based regulatory reporting and risk calculation solutions for the European fund industry, announces the acquisition of UK-based fund fees and expense data provider Fitz Partners.

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GSBN debuts app to digitise customer clearance with trusted eBLs

In a major step for digital trade, Colombian Customs has for the first time begun accepting electronic Bills of Lading (eBLs) in collaboration COSCO.

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Qasemi Islamic Microfinance Bank enables real-time payments to South Yemen accounts

Qasemi Islamic Microfinance Bank (QIMB) and TerraPay, a global money movement company, today announced a strategic partnership at Money2020 Middle East.

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Valu rolls out Egypt's first licenced BNPL service with Noon

Valu, MENA’s leading universal financial technology powerhouse, announced today the launch of its digital onboarding feature on noon, the region’s largest digital marketplace.

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Derek Kudsee to lead Unit4 Financials by Coda

Unit4, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for people-centric organisations, today announced the appointment of Derek Kudsee as Managing Director, Unit4 Financials by Coda, underpinning the company’s commitment to supporting its enterprise customers on the journey to transform the Office of the CFO for the era of Agentic AI.

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Tuum selected by Bank CenterCredit to power its new Banking as a Service (BaaS) proposition

Tuum, the leading next-generation core banking provider, today announced it has been selected by Bank CenterCredit (BCC), Kazakhstan’s third-largest bank, to power its new Banking as a Service (BaaS) proposition.

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WealthBlock appoints William McNeil as chief revenue officer

WealthBlock, the AI-powered platform transforming how private fund managers raise capital and manage investors, today announced the appointment of William McNeil as Chief Revenue Officer and General Counsel.

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