Retail Investing & Trading

Robinhood launches Robinhood Chain mainnet and DeFi suite

Robinhood launches Robinhood Chain mainnet and DeFi suite

Robinhood, a global financial services firm offering retail brokerage, digital asset and digital banking, has revealed a sweeping set of DeFi, agentic and international...
Citi Foundation backs child savings with $5m grant

Citi Foundation backs child savings with $5m grant

The Citi Foundation, the philanthropic arm of banking giant Citi, has pledged a $5m grant to Prosperity Now to power its newly launched ABC Initiative (Asset-Building for Children), which aims to expand take-up of child savings schemes among lower-income families in the US.
MDOTM secures $27m to scale AI investing platform

MDOTM secures $27m to scale AI investing platform

MDOTM Ltd., the London-founded provider of AI-driven investment technology for asset and wealth managers, banks and insurers, has closed a $27m growth equity round...
Fomo raises $75m Series B to scale on-chain trading

Fomo raises $75m Series B to scale on-chain trading

Fomo, a social-first trading platform that simplifies access to on-chain markets, has raised $75m in a Series B round led by Index Ventures, with...
LTX launches agentic AI for bond trading workflows

LTX launches agentic AI for bond trading workflows

LTX, a Broadridge Financial Solutions-backed AI-powered corporate bond e-trading venue, has launched agentic capabilities within its BondGPT application, enabling traders to automate key stages...
InvestiFi brings digital investing to Marine FCU

InvestiFi brings digital investing to Marine FCU

Marine Federal Credit Union (Marine FCU), a credit union serving over 85,000 members across the southeastern United States, has announced a partnership with InvestiFi,...
Abbove deploys wealth platform at ING Belgium

Abbove deploys wealth platform at ING Belgium

Belgian WealthTech Abbove, a European wealth planning platform operating on a white-label B2B2C model, has announced the deployment of its technology at ING Belgium,...
Private markets and tax‑efficient investments are moving steadily into the mainstream of UK wealth management. Advisers are increasingly using them in everyday portfolio construction as clients look for diversification, tax planning and long‑term growth. 

Private markets are entering the mainstream — but is the infrastructure ready? 

Private markets and tax‑efficient investments are moving steadily into the mainstream of UK wealth management. Advisers are increasingly using them in everyday portfolio construction...
Revolut Trading secures FCA approval for expanded services

Revolut Trading secures FCA approval for expanded services

Revolut Trading Ltd (RTL), the authorised trading arm of global FinTech company Revolut, has obtained a Variation of Permissions (VoP) from the Financial Conduct...

Flagstone Cash ISA quadruples with fixed-term accounts

Flagstone, the UK's largest cash savings platform with more than £19bn in assets under management, has significantly expanded its Cash ISA offering, quadrupling available...

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Revolut clears US hurdle on path to national bank

Revolut clears US hurdle on path to national bank

Revolut has taken a major step towards establishing a banking presence in the US after securing conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller...
GRC

What is a GRC framework, and why does it matter now?

Governance, risk and compliance are already present in most organisations, but the difference between running them as a connected system and running them as...
TIN validation vs matching: why the gap matters

TIN validation vs matching: why the gap matters

Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) underpin tax documentation and reporting across financial services. Whether institutions are collecting Forms W-8 and W-9, gathering CRS or CARF...
Mistral

Mistral raises €3bn to make sovereign AI the frontier

Mistral, the Paris-based artificial intelligence company known for its open-weight large language models, has closed a €3bn Series D funding round that values the...
risk assessment

Risk assessments are missing the channel problem

Financial services once moved through channels that were easy to watch: branches, telephone banking, card networks and conventional payment rails. Compliance teams could monitor...

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