Retail Investing & Trading

YieldStreet enters retirement space following WealthFlex acquisition

Wealth management platform YieldStreet has entered the individual retirement account (IRA) space following the acquisition of WealthFlex.

Proof of Impact secures first institutional investment

Proof of Impact, a digital platform which enables consumers to donate and invest in positive causes, has received its first institutional investment.

Swedish neobank Northmill launches Rebilla Card

The self-described tech bank Northmill has taken another step towards becoming a banking tour de force.

Robinhood no longer pursuing bank charter application

Stock-trading company Robinhood has reportedly stopped its bank charter application with the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Women are almost twice as interested in investing in alternative finance products than men

Younger women are seemingly stepping up to put their money into alternative finance products, despite women being generally more conservative and risk averse in their investment.

Wealth managers could get more clients through digitalisation

Most wealth managers are missing out on huge opportunities by not offering clients with small assets a chance to tap into their expertise, according...

PropTech platform PeerStreet collects $60m in its Series C round

PeerStreet, which enables investments into real estate-backed loans, has collected $60m for its Series C round.

Challenger bank Starling Bank adds InsurTech company Nimbla to its SME marketplace

Starling Bank’s SME marketplace just added Nimbla, a digital insurance provider, to protect the challenger bank’s customers from the woes of unpaid invoices.

Recognise picks nCino’s bank operating system as it preps for UK launch

In its bid to create a financial services alternative to SMEs, Recognise has picked nCino’s banking operating system to be the backbone of its offering.

Recurly closes $19.5m funding round led by F-Prime Capital

The California-based subscription billing platform Recurly has closed a new funding round led by F-Prime Capital, the venture capital firm.

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SigFig introduces AI-driven enhancements to the Engage platform for financial advisors

SigFig introduces AI-driven enhancements to the Engage platform for financial advisors

SigFig, a prominent provider of digital wealth management solutions, has enhanced its Engage platform for financial advisors with new AI functionalities.
HealthEdge and Zelis form strategic partnership to revolutionise healthcare payments

HealthEdge and Zelis form strategic partnership to revolutionise healthcare payments

HealthEdge, a provider of cutting-edge healthcare software solutions, and Zelis, a leader in healthcare payments technology, have announced a strategic partnership.
Revolut hits $45bn mark, offers lucrative share options to staff

Revolut hits $45bn mark, offers lucrative share options to staff

Revolut, a prominent player in the global FinTech sector, has recently announced a secondary share sale aimed at providing liquidity to its employees, enabling them to benefit financially from their contributions to the company's impressive growth.
PayQuicker teams up with Thunes to revolutionise global e-wallet payouts

PayQuicker teams up with Thunes to revolutionise global e-wallet payouts

PayQuicker, a leading global payouts orchestration platform, has partnered with Thunes, a pioneer in global money movement innovation.

Judge blocks US rule that sought to limit ESG investing

A US District Judge in Kansas City, Stephen Bough, has struck down a Missouri state rule that imposed restrictions on investment advisers regarding the...

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