Retail Investing & Trading

Kids saver: securing AUM in the great wealth transfer

Kids saver: securing AUM in the great wealth transfer

The great wealth transfer is no longer a future concern — it is happening now. Trillions of dollars are expected to move between generations...
Wealthyhood raises €6m from Bank of Cyprus for EU growth

Wealthyhood raises €6m from Bank of Cyprus for EU growth

Wealthyhood, a WealthTech app designed to help younger investors build wealth, has closed a €6m funding round led by the Bank of Cyprus Public...
IG launches Junior ISA with up to £250 investment match

IG launches Junior ISA with up to £250 investment match

Investing and trading platform IG has launched a Junior Stocks & Shares ISA, offering new customers an investment match of up to £250 —...
Finanjo raises ₹1.5 crore to tackle India's finance gap

Finanjo raises ₹1.5 crore to tackle India’s finance gap

Finanjo, a Jaipur-based full-stack personal finance platform built for young Indians, has closed a pre-seed funding round of ₹1.5 crore (approximately $180,000), fully led...
Sherpas secures $3.2m seed to power AI in wealth management

Sherpas secures $3.2m seed to power AI in wealth management

Sherpas, an AI-native infrastructure platform for wealth management firms, has raised $3.2m in seed funding. The round was led by 1248, the family office of...
Nest Pensions reveals UK pension investment gap

Nest Pensions reveals UK pension investment gap

Nest Pensions, the UK’s largest workplace pension scheme, has unveiled new research highlighting widespread confusion among savers about where their pension money is invested. The...
Avantos secures $25m Series A to scale AI platform

Avantos secures $25m Series A to scale AI platform

Avantos, an AI-native operating system designed to transform how financial institutions onboard and service clients, has raised $25m in a Series A funding round. The...
Jump secures $80m Series B to scale AI for advisors

Jump secures $80m Series B to scale AI for advisors

Jump, an artificial intelligence platform for financial advisors, has raised $80m in a Series B round to accelerate the development of its AI-native operating...
Why UAE group pensions are a time-limited opportunity

Why UAE group pensions are a time-limited opportunity

The UAE group pensions market has moved from concept to live competition at remarkable speed. Following reforms to the end of service gratuity system,...
Monark secures $8.1m to expand retail private access

Monark secures $8.1m to expand retail private access

Monark Markets, a New York-based FinTech building infrastructure that connects brokerage firms and wealth platforms to private markets, has raised $8.1m in a strategic...

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Versana raises $43m led by BNP Paribas to modernise loan markets

Versana raises $43m led by BNP Paribas to modernise loan markets

Versana, a digital infrastructure platform for the broadly syndicated loan and private credit markets, has closed a $43m capital raise led by BNP Paribas,...
Upstart secures $1.25bn forward-flow deal with Fortress

Upstart secures $1.25bn forward-flow deal with Fortress

Upstart, an AI-powered lending marketplace, has entered into a forward-flow agreement with funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group. Under the deal, Fortress will...
Sahi raises $33m Series B at $200m valuation

Sahi raises $33m Series B at $200m valuation

Bengaluru-based broking platform Sahi, backed by Accel and Elevation Capital, has secured $33m in a Series B funding round. The investment was backed by Accel...
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Is identity now becoming the new perimeter of financial regulation?

Financial regulation has always been shaped by the boundaries it seeks to defend. Once, those boundaries were physical—bank branches, vaults, national borders. Then they...

MCO explores trading oversight gaps after SFC enforcement action

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has fined a responsible officer at a licensed securities firm HK$1m and handed down a four-and-a-half-year industry...

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