Institutional Investment & Trading

Altruist collects $112m to enhance its platform for RIA

Altruist collects $112m to enhance its platform for RIA

Altruist, a custodian built exclusively for registered investment advisors (RIAs), has secured $112m in its Series D funding round.
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Acorns acquires GoHenry to deliver financial wellness to the whole family

Acorns, a saving and investing app for everyday people, has acquired GoHenry and its European arm Pixpay.
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Dutch stock exchange for SMEs NPEX raises €2m

NPEX, a Dutch stock exchange for SMEs, has secured a €2m financing round that was led by existing shareholders, including CEO Mark van der Plas.
Raisin

Raisin nets €60m in Goldman Sachs-backed Series E

Raisin, a global savings and investment specialist, has raised €60m in a Series E funding round backed by Goldman Sachs.
How will Generative AI impact wealth management?

How will Generative AI impact wealth management?

Generative AI has taken the world by storm in just a matter of months. As companies look to assess whether the technology could transform their operations, will wealth management become a natural home for it?
WealthTechs Confluence, FundGuard partner up

WealthTechs Confluence, FundGuard partner up

Confluence Technologies has partnered with cloud native, AI-powered investment accounting platform FundGuard.
Investor and startup connection builder Connectd bags $2.6m

Investor and startup connection builder Connectd bags $2.6m

Connectd, which helps connect investors and startups, has reportedly collected $2.6m in a fresh funding round.
Algorithmic execution solution dev BestEx Research nets $10m

Algorithmic execution solution dev BestEx Research nets $10m

BestEx Research Group, a provider of algorithmic execution solutions for equity, futures and foreign exchange trading, has netted $10m in a funding round.
Sprout

Investment platform Sprout scores $1m pre-seed

Sprout, a UK-based platform for underserved private investors to access a selection of venture capital funds, has raised $1m in pre-seed financing.
WealthTech firm Aiviq signs multi-year deal with AllianceBernstein

WealthTech firm Aiviq signs multi-year deal with AllianceBernstein

Aiviq, a cloud-based SaaS business for the global asset management industry, will provide AllianceBernstein (AB) with client assets under management (AUM) and flow data management products and services, through a new deal.

News Stories

How purpose-built AI is transforming compliance from detective controls into preventive controls

As AI rewrites the playbook for financial crime and conduct risk, Behavox founder and CEO Erkin Adylov explains how purpose-built models are shifting compliance...
FinTech

Over $1.1bn raised across funding raises in red-letter week for FinTech

There was over $1.1bn raised across 23 deals this week in the FinTech sector, one of the most powerful weeks for raises seen so...

Ortec Finance’s GLASS PRISM targets insurance portfolio optimisation

Ortec Finance has unveiled GLASS PRISM, a next-generation strategic asset allocation (SAA) optimisation tool designed specifically for insurance asset managers.
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Why real-time intelligence sharing is now a legal must

A decade ago, the notion of regulated financial institutions exchanging crime intelligence in real time felt far-fetched. Legal barriers loomed large, trust between banks...
LSEG launches real-time vessel tracking API

LSEG launches real-time vessel tracking API

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has unveiled a new Vessel Tracking API, developed in collaboration with satellite operator Kinéis and Wood Mackenzie Vesseltracker, offering...

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