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Swiss wealth management group Julius Baer has introduced a guided digital onboarding solution for clients, including a complete video identification service.
The bank claims to be one of the first wealth managers to provide a guided digital onboardin...
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Dutch payment news and intelligence the Paypers has released an updated version of its infographic of the global open banking ecosystem in 2021, mapping key solution providers and their core offerings and solutions.
The map categories open banking co...
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Swiss core banking solution provider Avaloq announced that Juerg Hunziker will be stepping down as CEO by the end of March following its recent acquisition by Japan’s NEC Corporation.
In the meantime, the current Group Executive Board members M...
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3 years ago
Neobanks and digital banks have set new standards in customer experience and expectations, pushing incumbents to get out of their comfort zone and innovate. After accumulating an estimated 39 million users worldwide, neobanks are now coming after the...
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The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has rejected Swiss cryptocurrency trading platform Bitcoin Suisse‘s banking license application, deeming it ineligible for approval.
Bitcoin Suisse had previously submitted an application...
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Riding on the rise of sustainable finance, a new wave of climate-focused fintechs are emerging in Switzerland to provide customers with environmentally-friendly digital financial services and investment opportunities.
Thomas Ankenbrand and Marc Grau...
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3 years ago
Bitpanda, an Austrian digital investment platform dealing with cryptocurrency, announced that it has closed it Series B funding round with an investment of $170 million and attained unicorn status with a valuation of $1.2 billion.
The funding round w...
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3 years ago
London-based global payments service provider SumUp announced that it has raised a €750 million facility from Goldman Sachs, Temasek, Bain Capital Credit, Crestline, and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management.
The current round was oversubscribe...
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3 years ago
Die PropTech Academy Schweiz hat einen internationalen «PropTech Innovation»-Bewertungsprozess entwickelt.
Damit wurden nun erstmals 155 Schweizer Firmen der Bau- und Immobilienwirtschaft nach ihrem Innovationsgrad bewertet und ein «PropTech Innovati...
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3 years ago
Stripe, an Irish-American payment processing platform, has raised $600 million (€500 million) during a funding round, pushing its valuation to $95 billion (€80 billion).
Primary investors include Allianz X, Axa, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Management &...
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3 years ago
Rivero, a Swiss fintech company providing payments processing solution, has launched “amiko”, the first end-to-end digital chargeback solution.
The solution was launched in partnership with Viseca Payment Services, an issuer and processor of Masterca...
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3 years ago
Als einer der grössten External Asset Manager entwickelt und vertreibt swisspartners individuelle Lösungen in der klassischen Vermögensverwaltung und -strukturierung.
Mit der Kooperation mit der Sygnum Bank reagiert swisspartners auf die steigende Ku...
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3 years ago
Zum neuen Geschäftsjahr stellt sich Salesforce Schweiz neu auf.
Petra Jenner übernimmt ab sofort als General Manager Schweiz von Blaise Roulet, der seit 2015 für die Leitung des hiesigen Markts verantwortlich war. Blaise Roulet übernimmt bei Salesfor...
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3 years ago
Swiss software company AdNovum has appointed Andreas Punter as its Chief Marketing Officer.
By creating this new position, AdNovum aims to strengthen its marketing and communication unit and thus support the strategic focus on clients and vertical ma...
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3 years ago
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Finastra, a London-based financial services software and cloud solutions provider, have committed to a strategic initiative to tackle the growing trade finance gap.
Both organisations are orchestrating...