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SIX acquires majority stake in social media analytics vendor Orenda

Swiss IT services house SIX has taken a majority stake in Orenda Software Solutions, a Canadian-based AI platform specialising in ESG and alternative data sets.

23 February 2021

News/retail

Covid-19: Contactless ATM withdrawals go mainstream

Covid-19 has accelerated the trend towards contactless cash withdrawals in Switzerland, according to SIX, which says that more than a third of machines in the country are now equipped with QR code readers while another 20% have NFC readers.

19 February 2021

Company announcement/wealth

SIX adds wealth management APIs to the b.Link Open Banking platform

As a member of the OpenWealth Association, SIX is launching three new interfaces for Swiss wealth management on the b.Link open banking platform.

18 February 2021

News/people

Survey highlights data scientists shortage

The search for meaningful data insights has highlighted the shortage of specialised data science skills within the financial services industry.

09 December 2020

Company announcement/crypto

SIX and SBI Digital Asset Holdings plan Singapore JV

SIX Digital Exchange ("SDX") and SBI Digital Asset Holdings Co., Ltd., an SBI Group ("SBI") (8473) company today announced their intentions to work towards a joint venture to drive institutional digital asset liquidity through a Singapore-based digital issuance platform, exchange and CSD venue that is set to go-live by 2022 subject to regulatory approvals from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

08 December 2020

News/crypto

Swiss National Bank and BIS hail CBDC experiment

The Swiss National Bank (SNB), the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and SIX have carried out a proof-of-concept experiment that integrates tokenised digital assets and central bank money.

03 December 2020

News/crypto

SIX Fintech Ventures invests in Keyrock

Brussels-based digital asset market maker Keyrock has raised EUR4.3 million in a funding round co-led by SIX Fintech Ventures and MiddleGame Ventures.

30 October 2020

Company announcement/startups

SIX Fintech Ventures and PostFinance invest in fund raising tech firm RaiseNow

RaiseNow, leading charitable giving technology provider, today announced a Series A+ investment of USD 6 Million, led by SIX Fintech Ventures, with existing investor PostFinance and individual investors participating in the round.

22 October 2020

Company announcement/payments

SIX completes 'ATMfutura' migration

SIX completed the “ATMfutura” migration at the end of last week.

06 October 2020

Company announcement/wealth

SIX unveils tax tool for wealth managers

SIX today launches “SIX Tax Score®”, designed to analyse the tax consequences of financial products, available to banks, wealth managers and asset managers in the form of a benchmark covering Swiss, UK and French tax jurisdictions.

23 September 2020

Company announcement

SIX extends Open Banking suite with Luxhub collaboration

SIX continues to invest in Open Banking in Switzerland and will enter into a strategic partnership with LUXHUB, one of the leading European Open Banking service providers.

15 September 2020

Company announcement/markets

SIX survey reveals industry need for corporate actions automation

There is a great industry need for automated corporate actions solutions, according to a survey by SIX conducted among leading global asset managers, wealth managers, custodians, clearing houses and investment banks.

10 September 2020