News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) announced that it has agreed to acquire TORA, a US-headquartered cloud-based technology provider that supports customers trading multiple asset classes across global markets, for US$325 million. The acquisition...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
2021 was another memorable year. Organisations that built remote processes in response to the pandemic have spent the past year optimising and strengthening their systems to ensure a positive and secure customer experience. However, with identity the...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
In Europe, financial services companies and banks are embracing biometrics, actively partnering with tech vendors and software developers to improve digital onboarding experiences, strengthen compliance functions, and enhance fraud prevention. Biomet...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
In 2021, in-person events started returning as governments around the world began easing social distancing and traveling rules. Now in 2022, it appears that in-person conferences are back in full force. Over the coming months, several large scale, pr...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Etwas mehr als ein Drittel aller 3a-Gelder werden mit Versicherungsprodukten verwaltet. Dies, obwohl seit Jahren in unzähligen Artikeln darüber berichtet wird, dass man «Sparen» und «Versichern» trennen soll. Fehlte bislang ein einfaches, flexibles u...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Alpian hat die Ernennung von Roman Balzan zum Chief Marketing Officer mit Wirkung zum 01.01.2022 bekannt gegeben. Als erfahrener Marketingexperte mit umfassenden Kenntnissen in integriertem Marketing und Markenkampagnen wird Roman Balzan für die gesa...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Doppelwechsel an der Spitze von bexio: Markus Naef wird neuer CEO, Tom Sprenger übernimmt den CTO-Posten. Die beiden stossen von der SwissSign Group AG zur Mobiliar Tochter. Markus Naef Markus Naef (52) übernimmt per 1. Mai 2022 die Führung von bexio...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
The Pre-Series B funding is co-led by Credit Suisse Entrepreneur Capital and C3 EOS VC Fund with participation from East Asian venture capital firms SBI Investment and Fenbushi Capital, as well as other renowned investors including Verve Ventures, Qu...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
The healthcare industry is embracing cutting-edge technology at a rapid pace, leveraging cloud computing, sensors, artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) to help people monitor heart signals, treat patients remotely and organize the wo...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Switzerland and Singapore are joining forces to organise an international fintech conference. The first Point Zero Forum will take place in Zurich from 21 to 23 June 2022. The Forum aims to act as a platform for global leaders from the public and pri...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
BBVA has reached an agreement to invest $300 million (about €263 million) in Neon, a Brazilian digital bank founded in 2016 that aims to improve access to financial services for individuals, self-employed and small businesses in its country. Neon has...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Italian international banking group Intesa Sanpaolo has selected Thought Machine, the UK-headquartered core banking technology company, to power its new digital banking platform. In conjunction with this partnership, Intesa Sanpaolo has made a £40 mi...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
Instimatch Global along with its UK subsidiary Munix, the digital network for institutional money market borrowing and lending, is partnering with Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s (GSAM) Mosaic platform. The partnership aims to augment Munix...
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
FNZ, a global wealth management platform, announced that it has secured US$1.4 billion in new equity funding from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Motive Partners. CPP Investments had committed to pouring in a total of US$1....
News / Switzerland - 2 years ago
The Swiss government is underwhelmed by the performance of the financial technology sector. The finance ministry believes that it’s high time this was remedied. “Unlike the Swiss financial centre, which remains at the top of the global rankings, Swit...