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News/markets
Online searches for 'stock trading tips' and 'how to start trading' have increased by more than 200% since 2004 according to recently published data.
17 March 2023
News/startups
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation says it has taken possession of Silicon Valley Bank and appointed the FDIC as receiver, citing "inadequate liquidity and insolvency".
10 March 2023
News/wealth
Wealth management platform FNZ has made its second acquisition in a week, buying YieldX, a US-based provider of fixed income portfolio management technology, optimisation services and direct indexing tools.
20 January 2023
News/regulation
Despite the fact that the vast majority of trust, corporate and fund services see the benefit of adopting digital technology, only a third have actually started on their digitalisation projects.
07 November 2022
News/sustainable
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has agreed a deal with digital investor communications platform Proxymity, that will enable retail investors in the UK to participate in proxy battles.
03 November 2022
News/crypto
The world's largest crypto index fund manager, US-based Bitwise, is expanding from passive to active management in an effort to attract more institutional investors.
A sovereign wealth fund led by Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman has launched a $24bn investment fund targetting the Middle East tech sector.
28 October 2022
German challenger bank N26 has launched its first cryptocurrency offering which will enable clients to trade close to 200 virtual currencies.
20 October 2022
Ethical considerations should feature more prominently in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the investment management world, according to a recently published paper.
19 October 2022
US-based digital asset manager Wave Financial has made its first European acquisition following the purchase of a minority stake in Swiss crypto assets firm Criptonite Asset Management.
02 September 2022
Invesco, a global asset manager with $1.6 trillion of assets under management, has launched an investment fund focused on the metaverse.
22 August 2022
Global asset manager Schroders has acquired a minority share in Forteus, an asset manager focused on blockchain and digital assets.
19 July 2022
News/wholesale
France-based Caceis is the latest asset servicing firm to announce plans to develop its custody service for digital assets.
27 June 2022
United Fintech, an outfit dedicated to hoovering up a stable of capital markets fintechs, has bought a 25% stake in Athena Systems, a US provider of investment decision support and automation software.
12 January 2022
News/inclusion
Tinkoff Investments has become the first Russian broker to offer an online service for gifting stock.
30 December 2021
A Spanish startup has launched what it claims is the world’s first tokenised investment fund focused footballer’s image rights.
09 December 2021
Sustainable Finance Live is back for another virtual event. Finextra and Responsible Risk have come together for a thought-provoking series of experiential events, welcoming banking and technology ecosystems to collaborate on enabling a wave of change.
01 December 2021
A sharp increase in UK venture capital (VC) fund performance over the last 12 months has been highlighted by a new British Business Bank report.
26 November 2021
News/Sibos
With COP26 fast approaching, and the financial industry facing additional costs to comply with government actions on climate change, it needs to start asking itself some tough questions, namely: Are we acting responsibly for the future? Are we driving carbon neutrality in the businesses we finance? Are we acting as an enabler for investments to lower the cost and increase the deployment of low-carbon technologies?
14 October 2021
Fintech investment trust Augmentum has secured £55m from its latest funding round, exceeding its original £40m target
09 July 2021
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