Institutional Investment & Trading

Beyond spreadsheets: The impact of automation in financial analytics

Beyond spreadsheets: The impact of automation in financial analytics

As the financial sector continues its rapid transformation, the integration of sophisticated automation in financial analytics is increasingly paramount. A Forbes study indicates that up to 25% of routine, information-based tasks in financial services could be automated by AI.
Hamilton Lane backs Daphne in a move to digitize private market investments

Hamilton Lane backs Daphne in a move to digitize private market investments

Hamilton Lane, a prominent private markets investment management firm, recently announced a strategic partnership and investment in Daphne Technologies.
Linnovate Partners secures $40m from SeaTown to bolster alternative investment services

Linnovate Partners secures $40m from SeaTown to bolster alternative investment services

Linnovate Partners, an asset servicing pioneer and a leader in FinTech for the alternative investment sector, has announced a significant funding boost.
Saudi Arabia's Abyan Capital closes $18m Series A round, led by STV

Saudi Arabia’s Abyan Capital closes $18m Series A round, led by STV

Abyan Capital, a pioneering robo-advisory firm in Saudi Arabia, has closed an impressive $18m Series A funding round, with STV taking the lead alongside Wa'ed Ventures and RZM Investment.
How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

Consumer Duty has now been live in the UK for several months. Wealth management firms spent many resources preparing themselves to be ready for...
Bridgewise raises $21m in new funding to expand its AI financial intelligence platform globally

Bridgewise raises $21m in new funding to expand its AI financial intelligence platform globally

Bridgewise, the pioneering AI-based analytics platform for global securities, has successfully completed a new funding round, securing $21m.
Bridgewise secures $21m to enhance AI-driven financial analysis on global scale

Bridgewise secures $21m to enhance AI-driven financial analysis on global scale

Bridgewise, an innovative AI-based analysis platform for global securities, has successfully completed a new funding round, securing $21m to fuel its expansion strategies.
Navigating the new era of compliance: AI innovations in wealth management

Navigating the new era of compliance: AI innovations in wealth management

In the latest episode of Napier AI's podcast series, the spotlight shines on the transformative power of automation in the compliance processes within the Wealth & Asset Management sector.
Vayana TradeXchange and Arqit forge partnership to revolutionise global trade finance

Vayana TradeXchange and Arqit forge partnership to revolutionise global trade finance

Vayana TradeXchange has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Arqit Quantum, also known as Arqit. This collaboration is set to harness Arqit’s TradeSecure™ digital negotiable instrument technology to revolutionise international supply chains.
Key AML compliance strategies for wealth and asset managers in 2024

Key AML compliance strategies for wealth and asset managers in 2024

In an era where regulatory oversight of the wealth and asset management sector is intensifying globally, the stakes for compliance have never been higher. This sector, pivotal to national economies, plays a crucial role in helping consumers manage their assets and achieve their financial goals. However, its significance also makes it a potential target for misuse by malicious entities aiming to launder money.

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Palm

Palm’s Pulse brings conversational AI to treasury

Palm, an AI intelligence layer that sits on top of existing treasury management systems and ERPs, has launched Pulse, a conversational interface designed to...

How currency overlay is reshaping portfolio management in 2025

A new era of currency volatility has taken hold following years of subdued interest rates and limited exchange rate movement. In the US, Federal...
compliance

RegTech tools reshaping compliance and regulatory change

For businesses operating in heavily regulated sectors — whether payments, financial services, or gambling — keeping pace with regulatory change is one of the...
Theta Lake

Closing the gap: Theta Lake’s reconciliation tools

Regulatory compliance in financial services is built on a single, non-negotiable principle: the completeness and accuracy of records. Across global markets, a dense patchwork...
Azos, a Brazilian InsurTech focused on individual life insurance, has raised $25m in a Series C round to expand in a market still dominated by Bradesco and Prudential.

Brazilian InsurTech Azos secures $25m Series C

Azos, a Brazilian InsurTech focused on individual life insurance, has raised $25m in a Series C round to expand in a market still dominated...

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