Tagged: financial services

Latin America’s Bitso Announces Support for Stablecoin Ripple USD (RLUSD)

Bitso— the financial services company powered by crypto in Latin America—listed on its platform the “enterprise-grade” token Ripple USD (RLUSD), a stablecoin with “1:1 parity” with the US dollar, which will now aim to complement the stablecoin offer now available on Bitso throughout fast-growing region…. Read More

Beijing and Abu Dhabi to Strengthen Financial Collaboration

ADGM, the international financial centre, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Beijing Financial Street Service Bureau. As explained in the update, this latest agreement reinforces the commitment to fostering connections, particularly in the areas of international “development and industry promotion, further advancing the growth… Read More

Digital Identity Verification Is Playing Key Role in Digital Transformation of Financial Services – Report

Digital identity verification is a term that is evolving and often given different definitions, according to an update from Juniper Research. Juniper Research considers digital identity to be defined more formally as follows: ‘A digital representation of an entity; this can be one or more… Read More

Fintech Risk Represented One of the Highest Advancers in Risk Categories – DTCC Report

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the post-trade market infrastructure for the financial services industry, issued its Systemic Risk Barometer Survey results, identifying Geopolitical Risks, Cyber Risk, U.S. Political Uncertainty and U.S. Presidential Election Outcome, Inflation and U.S. Economic Slowdown as the “top five… Read More

MUFG, DWS Group Introduce Private Financing Venture for Project and Infrastructure Asset Investments

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), a global firm focused on  financial services, and asset management firm DWS Group (DWS) have launched a venture designed to enhance their respective capabilities in underwriting and distributing infrastructure and alternative credit investments. As stated in the announcement, the parties… Read More

Australian Firms Increasingly Leveraging AI to Enhance Finance Functions, Improve Financial Reporting

Australian companies’ use of AI in their finance functions is growing steadily – and the Return on Investment (ROI) on AI is exceeding, or at least meeting, expectations, a KPMG International study has found. And a quarter or 25% of Australian and overseas organizations are… Read More

PwC and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Support GenAI-Powered Apps for Financial Services and Energy Sector

PwC announced a collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help drive innovation using the advancements in cloud and generative AI (GenAI) services. The collaboration will now aim to bring together PwC’s industry insights with AWS’ GenAI services, including Amazon Bedrock, which offers a… Read More

Zetaris Releases AI-Powered Financial Services Suite

This week, Zetaris, a provider of AI data hub solutions, launched a suite of agentic AI capabilities for financial services, including AI Digital Brokers, AI Bankers, and other specialized AI solutions. Zetaris AI agents augment human expertise and empower financial professionals to focus on complex,… Read More

Spend Management Fintech Spendesk Introduces its Payment Institution

Spendesk, the spend management platform for mid-sized businesses, has launched Spendesk Financial Services, which is its own payment institution. Regulated by the ACPR (Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution), and including a collaboration with Visa, Spendesk Financial Services enables the company to deliver payment… Read More

Financial Infrastructure Fintech Stripe Launches SDKs for AI Agents

Jeff Weinstein, a Product Specialist at Stripe, recently announced an innovative development for the AI community. Weinstein noted that Stripe’s launch of a new SDK is specifically designed for AI agents. Today(), @stripe is launching a SDK built for AI agents: – LLMs can call… Read More

Schroders Welcomes Mansion House Proposals Unveiled by UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves

Schroders welcomes the Mansion House proposals unveiled by UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, designed to drive growth and competitiveness in financial services. As part of the reforms, the Chancellor revealed measures to merge Local Government Pension Scheme assets and consolidate Defined Contribution (DC)… Read More

MistTrack, Developed by SlowMist, to Enhance Compliance Frameworks in Digital Finance

MistTrack, developed by SlowMist, has formed a partnership with Doo Group, a financial services group. This collab represents a step toward enhancing compliance frameworks and security protocols in the landscape of digital finance. Doo Group’s business model integrates brokerage, liquidity provision, and asset management services… Read More

Global Trading Platform Capital.com to Expand Technology Team, Reports Steady Growth

Capital.com, the global trading platform and fintech group whose trading volumes have reportedly surpassed the $1 trillion mark in 2023, announced total client trading volumes reached over $450 billion in Q3 2024, which represents a sizeable 20% increase from Q2 2024. During the same period,… Read More

Digital Assets Firm Matrixport APP Introduces OTC Service to Lower Barriers for Traditional Capital

Matrixport, which claims to be one of Asia’s largest “one-stop” financial services platforms, announced the integration of Fly Wing Technologies Pte Ltd’s OTC service on the Matrixport APP, enabling a better one-stop experience for users. All Matrixport-verified accounts must complete Fly Wing’s eKYC onboarding process… Read More

American Express Announces Data Access Agreement with MX Technologies

American Express (NYSE: AXP) announced an API-powered data access agreement with MX Technologies, Inc. that will provide new digital banking options for customers without compromising their account security. American Express customers will now be able to better manage their personal finances and business expenses via… Read More

Fintech Major Broadridge Expands in Canada with Kyndryl SIS Platform Buy

NYSE-listed global Fintech player Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. has finalized its acquisition of Kyndryl’s Securities Industry Services (SIS) platform, a move aimed at strengthening its position in the Canadian financial services market. The SIS platform, known for providing wealth management and capital markets software solutions,… Read More

UK Financial Services Professionals See Value in Hybrid Working Model – Research Study

More than three quarters (76%) of financial services professionals across the UK are planning to increase office attendance in the next 12 months, according to new research from KPMG UK. The survey, shared by KPMG UK, of 150 executives working across banking, insurance, asset and… Read More

Majority of Consumers in Brazil Use Fintech Apps to Make Payments and Check Balances – Research Study

During the past decade, the digitalization and democratization of access to financial services have transformed how people interact with money and institutions. This, according to an update shared by Nubank (NYSE: NU). Nubank pointed out in its latest update that although in the past, people… Read More

Consumer Spending Report: Higher Cost of Living Leading to Cancellation of Subscriptions with Recurring Payments

Research and key insights released by Adyen (ADYEN:AMS), the global financial technology platform of for international businesses, reveals 40% of consumers have already, or are planning to, “unsubscribe” from services and products they’ve set up recurring payments with over the “next 12 months.” The data… Read More

Fintech Plaid Introduces Investments Move to Streamline Asset Transfers and Grow AuM

Fintech firm Plaid explained that funding a new financial account should be a frictionless process, where account information is verified “instantly” and transfers are initiated quickly. Financial infrastructure Fintech company Plaid also noted that moving cash balances may be fairly straightforward, transferring investment holdings to… Read More

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