Institutional Investment & Trading

Endowus raises $70m to expand Asian WealthTech reach

Endowus raises $70m to expand Asian WealthTech reach

Endowus, Asia’s leading independent wealth advisory and investment platform, has raised over $70m in new funding to accelerate its growth and reinforce its position...
Orbit Flex opens hedge fund-grade AI tools to all

Orbit Flex opens hedge fund-grade AI tools to all

Orbit Financial Technology has unveiled Orbit Flex, a new monthly membership system designed to broaden access to its flagship research and analytics platform, Orbit Insight.
Singapore’s Kilde raises $1.5m for private credit platform

Singapore’s Kilde raises $1.5m for private credit platform

Kilde raises $1.5m led by Purple Ventures to scale its private credit platform in Singapore. Explore the latest FinTech growth news.
FinTech firm Arch secures $52m Series B funding

FinTech firm Arch secures $52m Series B funding

Arch, a FinTech firm that provides digital infrastructure for private markets, has secured $52m in fresh funding to accelerate its growth.
Custodians and depositories are often seen as the same, but they serve very different roles in financial markets. A custodian safeguards assets for clients, while a depository holds legal ownership and maintains the official record of securities. IntellectAI explains why this distinction is critical for investor protection, regulatory oversight, and the smooth functioning of capital markets.

Custodian or depository? What investors need to know

Custodians and depositories are often seen as the same, but they serve very different roles in financial markets. A custodian safeguards assets for clients,...
Bloomberg unveils Screened Choice equity indices

Bloomberg unveils Screened Choice equity indices

Bloomberg has launched a new suite of equity benchmarks designed to give investors greater control over how they apply values-based exclusions to their portfolios.
FinTech giant iCapital invests in Tangible for liquidity push

FinTech giant iCapital invests in Tangible for liquidity push

iCapital, the global FinTech company shaping the future of investing, has announced a strategic investment in Tangible Markets, a provider of liquidity solutions for private market positions held through wealth management channels.
10 best trading tools for wealth management in 2025

9 best trading tools for wealth management in 2025

Firms across the wealth and asset management sector continue to digitise their operations. A core area to update is digital trading tools.  
Midas, an Istanbul-based retail investing startup, has secured $80m in a Series B funding round, marking the largest investment to date in a Turkish FinTech.

Turkish FinTech Midas secures $80m Series B investment

Midas, an Istanbul-based retail investing startup, has secured $80m in a Series B funding round, marking the largest investment to date in a Turkish...
Asset managers push automation as legacy systems drag

Asset managers push automation as legacy systems drag

A growing number of asset management leaders are turning to automation and digitisation as they battle operational inefficiencies across their businesses, according to new research from FE fundinfo.

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A total of $570m was raised across 26 FinTech deals this week - Catchup on them here

A total of $570m was raised across 26 FinTech deals this week – Catchup...

Global FinTech funding round activity stayed relatively stable this week, matching similar levels to last week.  A total of $570m was raised across 26 deals,...

InsurTech funding tops $1bn in February as AI investment surges

Global investment in InsurTech firms surpassed $1bn in February, as investors swooned over artificial intelligence-driven platforms. The total was heavily influenced by a major capital...
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dacadoo’s role in the health and finance revolution

The connection between health and financial wellbeing might not be obvious, but they are deeply intertwined. FinTech Global recently sat down with Thomas Dijohn, senior...
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Cybersecurity firm Cylake secures $45m seed round

Cylake, a cybersecurity company focused on AI-native and data-driven protection for highly regulated organisations, has officially emerged from stealth with $45m. The company has raised...

Finastra launches OperatorAssist AI payments tool

Finastra has introduced a new AI-powered solution designed to help financial institutions manage payment operations more efficiently. The company announced the launch of OperatorAssist,...

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