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London-headquartered fintech giant Revolut has extended its partnership with BearingPoint RegTech, a Netherlands-based regtech solution provider, to support its United Kingdom (UK) expansion plans.
Revolut will be extending the use of the Abacus360 B...
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Colombia’s fintech sector is growing at a fast pace with now more than 320 companies operating in various segments ranging from online lending and digital payments, to business finance and wealthtech. This makes Colombia the third largest fintech hub...
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Zurich-based bitcoin investing startup Relai announced that Imo Bábics will join as Chief Marketing Officer to lead the company’s European expansion plans.
He brings over twelve years of marketing experience to Relai and a proven track record i...
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Valuu, a fully digital mortgage brokerage platform in Switzerland launched by PostFinance, is expanding its services with transparent, digital comparison options for personal loans.
Five Swiss lenders Migros Bank, BANK-now, Cembra Money Bank, eny Fin...
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London-based payments platform Paysafe signed a deal to acquire Latin American digital payments firm SafetyPay for US$ 441 million in an all-cash transaction that is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Paysafe said in a statement that th...
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Swiss cantonal bank Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank (BLKB) and Geneva-based private bank Lombard Odier are planning a partnership in the field of sustainable investments for the former’s customers.
As part of this collaboration, both entities...
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Austrian digital investment platform Bitpanda has raised US$263 million in funding at a US$4.1 billion valuation 4 months after gaining unicorn status.
The Series C funding round was led by Valar Ventures, with the participation of Alan Howard and RE...
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With open finance increasingly coming to the public’s attention in Switzerland, discussions on API standards are accelerating. In July, industry trade group Swiss Fintech Innovations (SFTI) released a whitepaper outlining key considerations to addres...
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In den kommenden Monaten wird die BEKB mit Unterstützung der Hypothekarbank Lenzburg und der daura AG eine Plattform für die Transaktion und die Verwaltung von tokenisierten Assets entwickeln.
Der Handel wird auf Basis der bestehenden Nebenwerteplatt...
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San Francisco-based challenger bank Chime Financial announced that it has secured a funding of US$750 million, pushing its valuation to US$25 billion ahead of a planned initial public offering (IPO) early next year.
The funding round was led by new i...
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2021 has been a record year for fintech funding globally. In Europe, total fintech funding broke the record for annual investment, reaching EUR 10.4 billion in just June 2021 and surpassing the previous record of EUR 9.3 billion raised across the who...
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Upgrade, a US-based fintech company that offers affordable and responsible credit to mainstream consumers, announced that it closed a US$105 million Series E round at a US$3.325 billion pre-money valuation.
The round was led by Koch Disruptive Techno...
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2 years ago
EPAM Systems, a US-based provider of digital platform engineering and development services, has acquired S4N, a Columbian software development services firm specialising in the design and development of modern software products and enterprise platfor...
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2 years ago
EPAM Systems, a US-based provider of digital platform engineering and development services, has acquired S4N, a Columbian software development services firm specialising in the design and development of modern software products and enterprise platfor...
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2 years ago
BBVA has signed an agreement to integrate its cross-border payment and financing services on Trusple, a blockchain-based trading platform powered by Alibaba’s affiliate Ant Group, for greater transparency and security.
Trusple aims to accelerat...