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BNP Paribas and NatWest are going live with technology from CobaltFX that is designed to simplify and streamline the allocation of credit for FX transactions between banks and improve access to liquidity.
31 May 2023
HSBC has launched a global Index that uses artificial intelligence to help measure the improvement of a company’s ESG credentials and their potential for positive financial performance.
Google Ventures has led a £5.3 million pre-seed funding round for CUR8, a market-making platform for carbon removals.
30 May 2023
Singapore state-owned investment fund Temasek Holdings has cut the pay of employees responsible for its $275 million investment in failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
29 May 2023
Digital Currency Group (DCG) is closing its trade execution and prime brokerage services outfit, TradeBlock, citing the crypto winter, broader economy, and US regulatory environment.
Bank of America has led a $35 million Series D investment in capital markets operating system provider OpenFin, with significant participation from existing investors Pivot Investment Partners and ING Ventures
24 May 2023
Blockchain firm Ripple has acquired Swiss crypto custody player Metaco in a $250 million deal.
17 May 2023
The UK Treasury Committee has called for consumer trading in unbacked crypto such as bitcoin and ether to be regulated as gambling.
A new report from the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) claims that distributed ledger technology can have "transformative benefits" for capital markets but that regulators need to take a more innovative approach.
BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Börse Group are among a clutch of financial market participants to have have thrown their weight behind an initiative to build an interoperable blockchain network designed for institutional asset trading.
09 May 2023
The London Stock Exchange is to migrate its Workspace platform to OpenFin, paving the way for interoperability with thousands of internal apps developed by banks and buy-side customers.
Irish private equity firm VentureWave has acquired a majority stake in Funderbeam, a blockchain-based startup for angel investors in growth companies founded by former Nasdaq Tallin stock exchange head Kaidi Ruusalepp.
05 May 2023
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