Institutional Investment & Trading

Retail traders and investors social network TradingView has secured $298m in financing from Tiger Global, bumping up its overall value to $3bn.

9fin, which supplies data, news and predictive analytics to debt capital markets, has scored £8m in its Series A funding round.

Israeli FinTech startup Futora has secured $6m in funding to fund product development and build out its sales processes in Europe and the US.

Investment management firm InvestNext has raised $4.3m from a seed funding round headed by Hyde Park Venture Partners.

Investing social platform Commonstock has secured $25m from a Series A funding round led by Coatue.

A report published by Temenos has found four in five bankers believe financial institutions will look to discern themselves on customer experience rather than products or services.

A recent blogpost by Currencycloud has scrutinised how innovation in the WealthTech market is driving the rise of the neo-broker in wealth management.

MDOTM, which designs AI-powered investment strategies, has closed its Series B funding round on €6.2m.

The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) of Bhutan has teamed with cross-border crypto payment firm Ripple to pilot a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the region.

Climate change is one of the biggest challenges we face. While policies like the Paris Agreement attempt to change the world to have a net-zero emissions impact, there are still billions of dollars invested each year into harmful industries, such as fossil fuels. As pressure on climate change rises, could firms start to focus more on ESG funds?