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Market surveillance firm Ancoa sets up advisory board

Ancoa Software, a contextual surveillance and insightful analytics provider for exchanges, regulators, and buy and sell-side firms, is establishing an advisory board.
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Fundation lands $100m credit facility from Goldman Sachs

Small business lending startup Fundation has secured a $100m asset-backed credit facility from Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs.

SigOpt takes $6.6m for research optimisation

SigOpt has raised $6.6m in a Series A round led by Silicon Valley heavy weight Andreessen Horowitz.
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Peer-to-peer InsurTech startup Lemonade grabs funding

Peer-to-peer insurance company Lemonade has raised a new round of funding from XL Innovate, the venture capital arm of insurance firm XL Catlin. The size of the round is undisclosed.
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Dubai’s Eureeca crowdfunds $400,000 on own platform

Equity crowdfunding platform Eureeca has raised $400,000 in funding on its own platform in just 12 days.

Scoro swipes $1.9m for workplace automation platform

Work management and financial tools startup Scoro has raised $1.9m in a seed round of funding.

LendUp raises $47.5m to expand credit card offering

Online lending and credit startup LendUp has raised $47.5m in a Series C round led by Y Combinator Continuity growth fund.
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Coda Payments takes $2m to expand around South-East Asia

South-East Asian payments gateway Coda Payments has raised $2m in a new round of funding from IMJ Investment Partners.

Japan’s SBI Holdings launches blockchain consortium

Japanese financial services firm SBI Holdings is launching a consortium to explore the usage of blockchain in domestic and foreign exchange services.

Bambu takes $400,000 for robo-advisors

B2B robot wealth advisor Bambu has raised $400,000 in a seed round from angel investors and mobile technology firm Tigerspike.

News Stories

Napier AI names top markets for AI-driven AML compliance

Napier AI names top markets for AI-driven AML compliance

Financial crime compliance is undergoing a significant transformation, and according to Napier AI, the markets that are making the most meaningful progress are those...

FinTech funding continues strong run with over $800m raised this week

There was 22 deals recorded in the FinTech sector this week, with a total of $806.2m raised across all deals. This represented a considerable...

SEC settlement: what investment managers must know

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled with a Florida-based investment manager over fraud and misleading investor disclosures, serving as a stark...
AI in wealth management: closing the implementation gap

AI in wealth management: closing the implementation gap

Despite widespread recognition of artificial intelligence as the defining technology of our era, the wealth management sector remains caught in a frustrating paradox: ambition...
CaixaBank launches GlobalView wealth aggregator

CaixaBank launches GlobalView wealth aggregator

CaixaBank has launched GlobalView, a financial positions aggregator that allows its wealth management clients to consolidate and analyse holdings across multiple financial institutions through a...

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