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3 years ago
Societe Generale announced that it has issued its first structured product as a security token directly registered on the Tezos’ blockchain network.
The securities were fully subscribed by Societe Generale Assurances.
The move was in line with...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
Following my initial article on SPACs, I was surprised to see how many people and Swiss companies that had been averse to the idea of going public for a long time had, all of a sudden, developed a keen interest in SPACs.
I just want to make one thing...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
Swiss-based banking solutions provider Finnova has announced several major changes in its board of directors.
Walter Knabenhans and Hanspeter Rhyner are both stepping down as members of the Board of Directors while Heinrich Leuthard and Pascal Niquil...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
AXA Switzerland announced that it will now allow its customers to pay their bills with bitcoin from April onwards, being the first insurer to offer this solution.
Private customers can currently pay their premiums for all non-life products. However,...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
The past two years have seen the valuations of the US’s most valuable venture (VC)-backed fintech companies soar. As of March 19, 2021, six fintechs were amongst the country’s top 20 most valuable VC-backed companies, and worth a combined US$145.1 bi...
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3 years ago
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated banking-sector issues, forcing retail banks to embrace digital transformation and realign their offerings to customer expectations. But while many have been vocal about delivering superior customer experiences, t...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated banking-sector issues, forcing retail banks to embrace digital transformation and realign their offerings to customer expectations. But while many have been vocal about delivering superior customer experiences, t...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
Mehr als ein Drittel der in der Schweiz wohnhaften Bevölkerung kann sich vorstellen, künftig ausschliesslich online mit Versicherungen zu interagieren. Gleichzeitig schätzen Kundinnen und Kunden weiterhin den traditionellen Kontakt, etwa per Telefon....
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
Today SafeSide Life AG, a company which manages safeside.life a platform for pure life insurance, and JC Insurance Brokers GmbH, a company with easyinsured.ch website announced their cooperation. This initiative seeks to educate about and showcase th...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
Als erste Versicherung der Schweiz hat Smile ihren Kunden ermöglicht, die Versicherungsprämie per Kreditkarte zu bezahlen. Nun geht das InsurTech in Kooperation mit Mastercard noch einen Schritt weiter.
Künftig werden Kunden, die ihre Prämie via Mast...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
Global blockchain company Binance announced the launch of zero commission tradable stock tokens with CM-Equity, a licensed investment firm in Germany, and Swiss-based Digital Assets platform for asset tokenisation.
Each digital token represents one s...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
auxmoney, a Germany-based digital-lending platform for consumer credit in Europe, has secured a EUR 250 million debt financing for its marketplace loans from Citigroup and Chenavari Investment Managers.
Following the announcement by auxmoney to inves...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
COVID-19 has accelerated the use of digital tools and platforms in the legal industry, further increasing adoption of legal technology, or legaltech. For many attorneys and legal technologists, 2021 will see more companies embrace artificial intellig...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
Swisscom and the four banks namely SEBA, Swissquote, Sygnum and Vontobel have together piloted the Swiss Institutional Digital Asset Reference Rate (SIDAR) in order to strengthen the legitimacy of the digital asset space and foster financial innovati...
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Switzerland -
3 years ago
Swiss banking software provider CREALOGIX announced that it has appointed Jordi Perez as its Regional Managing Director will assume responsibility for CREALOGIX’s business in Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as other countries in Centra...