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DWS

DWS debuts its US Green Infrastructure Select Equity ETF

DWS Group, a renowned global asset manager, has introduced the Xtrackers U.S. Green Infrastructure Select Equity ETF.
Pension

Unlocking growth: UK government taps pension funds for £50bn SME boost

UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will unlock approximately £50bn from pension funds for investment into high-growth firms.
Spend management platform Payhawk launches Partner Program

Spend management platform Payhawk launches Partner Program

Spend management platform Payhawk has launched its Payhawk Solution Partner Program, giving its customers access to services partners.
Zenity

Low-code security platform Zenity garners $16.5m in Series A

Zenity, a platform dedicated to ensuring the security of low-code/no-code development, has garnered $16.5m Series A funding.

Navigating the UK EMIR REFIT: Essential updates for OTC derivatives reporting

The UK FCA and the BoE are gearing up to roll out significant updates to the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives reporting standards under the UK EMIR REFIT programme, effective from the end of September 2024.
AccountsIQ

Cloud-based finance leader AccountsIQ secures €60m Series C investment

AccountsIQ, a prominent player in the cloud-based accounting software arena, has successfully closed a €60m Series C funding round.
International online shopping to surge as trust in merchants grows

International online shopping to surge as trust in merchants grows

In an era where digital borders are increasingly becoming a thing of the past, a recent report by Airwallex, in collaboration with Edgar, Dunn & Company, has highlighted a significant trend: a surge in cross-border spending.
Netherlands-based Hyarchis buys RegTech DAPAS

Netherlands-based Hyarchis buys RegTech DAPAS

Hyarchis, an AI-powered document management solution, has acquired DAPAS, which helps accountants automate their compliance processes.
FCA

FCA outlines ambitious plans to elevate diversity in financial sector

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is taking substantial steps to enhance diversity within the financial services sector.
Firms shouldn't switch off unified communication features for compliance - Theta Lake warns

Don’t switch off unified communication tools for compliance

Unified communication tools have transformed how businesses communicate, but they come with greater compliance challenges. Theta Lake director of global marketing Gareth Landers believes the business benefits of unified communication tools outweighs the challenges.

News Stories

Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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