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Microsoft Switzerland has appointed Christian Thier as its new Financial Services Industry (FSI) Lead, reporting directly to the country general manager and serving as part of Microsoft’s Swiss leadership team.
Christian Thier has been leading Micros...
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Die neuen Features von Valuu machen das Vergleichen und Optimieren Ihrer Hypothek noch transparenter und schneller. Sie sehen mehr Details, vergleichen Angebote einfacher und wählen bequemer Ihre beste Hypothek. Damit setzt unsere Vergleichs- und Abs...
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1 year ago
Travel expense management platform TripActions has raised a US$300 million Series G at a US$9.2 billion post-money valuation. The raise is a combination of US$154 million in equity and a US$150 million structured capital transaction led by Coatue.
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1 year ago
Mastercard has launched Crypto Source, a new programme to provide the payment giant’s financial institution partners access to a suite of buy, hold and sell services for select crypto assets.
Additionally, Mastercard is also expanding its partnership...
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1 year ago
Swiss stock exchange BX Swiss announced that crypto bank SEBA Bank is now issuing exchange-traded products (ETPs) on its platform with a tracker certificate on the SEBA Metaverse Index for trading.
SEBA Bank’s ETP, which trades under the ticker SMETA...
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1 year ago
Swiss BNPL startup HeidiPay has closed a new funding round led by Italian banking group Mediobanca’s consumer credit arm Compass. The amount, which comprised equity and debt financing, was not disclosed.
The funding builds on the companies’ existing...
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1 year ago
Apple has partnered with Goldman Sachs to provide Apple Card users with a savings account where they will be able to automatically deposit their Daily Cash cashback rewards.
Apple Card users will be able to set up, manage and monitor their savings ac...
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1 year ago
French banking group BNP Paribas announced plans to acquire UK currency risk management company Kantox, building on the companies’ existing partnership which started in 2019.
Kantox’s software solution helps companies automate their entire foreign ex...
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1 year ago
After timid growth in 2020, marketplace lending in Switzerland witnessed a strong upturn last year, with total volume rising 20% between 2020 and 2021.
That uptick was driven mostly by improved crowdlending loan volumes, notably in real estate and sm...
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1 year ago
The Fintech industry in Latvia has enormous opportunities lying ahead – this was one of the insights at a recent forum held by the Financial and Capital Markets Commission (FCMC) and the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA), with LPB Ba...
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1 year ago
SDX Web3, the newly launched business unit from SIX Digital Exchange, is now live with its institutional custody service for crypto assets.
The SDX Web3 Custody service includes key storage, transfer execution and monitoring with banking-grade compli...
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1 year ago
Crypto.com announced plans to invest €150 million in France to support the establishment of its market operations and regional headquarters in Paris.
The announcement comes shortly after the cryptocurrency platform was cleared to operate in France as...
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1 year ago
Reuters Events will be hosting their event The Future of Insurance Europe 2022 in Amsterdam from 18th-19th October 2022. The fully-in person event will connect more than 40 Insurance professionals and 350+ industry representatives to investigate how...
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1 year ago
The European Union’s (EU) Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee voted 28 to 1 in favour of the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation (MiCA), a uniform legal framework for crypto-assets in the EU.
Under the MiCA, entities issuing and trading crypto-as...
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1 year ago
Digital private bank Alpian has launched its mobile-first digital service which combines everyday and private banking services for the mass affluent client segment.
The service aims to differentiate itself by providing clients access to personalised...