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Lloyds unveils UK’s first AI financial assistant

Lloyds unveils UK’s first AI financial assistant

Lloyds Banking Group has announced plans to launch the UK’s first large-scale, multi-feature AI-powered financial assistant, marking a milestone in its digital transformation strategy. The...
Rethinking private asset modelling for long-term gains

Rethinking private asset modelling for long-term gains

Institutional investors are increasingly turning to private assets to diversify portfolios and enhance long-term returns. As allocations to private markets grow, many are re-evaluating...
ION connects Fidessa to LSE’s Private Securities Market

ION connects Fidessa to LSE’s Private Securities Market

ION has announced that its Fidessa platform will now provide seamless access to the London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) newly launched Private Securities Market, allowing...
Net Purpose and SDI AOP unite to drive sustainable investing

Net Purpose and SDI AOP unite to drive sustainable investing

Net Purpose has announced its acquisition of SDI AOP, the platform founded by leading asset owners to identify and measure investments contributing to the...
DriveWealth powers OnePay’s embedded investing app

DriveWealth powers OnePay’s embedded investing app

DriveWealth has been selected by consumer FinTech OnePay to power its new embedded investment platform, OnePay Invest.
Robinhood launches futures trading in the UK

Robinhood launches futures trading in the UK

Robinhood has announced the launch of futures trading for UK customers, marking a significant expansion of its trading capabilities in one of the world’s...
AI FinTech Grasp secures $7m Series A funding round

AI FinTech Grasp secures $7m Series A funding round

Swedish AI company Grasp, which automates investment banking and management consulting work using multi-agent systems, has raised $7m in Series A funding to accelerate...
What does a perfect personalised investing service look like?

What does a perfect personalised investing service look like?

Personalisation in wealth management has become a must-have. Consumers want a service that is relevant to them and their specific situation. But the question is, what does a perfect personalised investing experience look like?
Wealthsimple raises $750m, hits $10bn valuation

Wealthsimple raises $750m, hits $10bn valuation

Wealthsimple, Canada’s leading FinTech company, has announced a significant equity round of up to CAD $750m, propelling its post-money valuation to CAD $10bn.
C1 Fund invests in Kraken to boost digital asset portfolio

C1 Fund invests in Kraken to boost digital asset portfolio

C1 Fund Inc., a public closed-end investment fund has announced its latest investment in Kraken, one of the world’s largest and most established digital...

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The $bn water risk problem insurers can no longer ignore

The billion dollar water risk problem insurers can no longer ignore

Water damage remains one of the most underestimated risks facing modern buildings, creating significant challenges for insurers, property owners and facilities managers as hidden...
FinTech

Investors turn up the heat with $1.9bn raised in FinTech this week

Across the 19 deals reported on by FinTech Global this week, there was a grand total of $1.95bn raised by FinTech firms, reflecting a...
Why banks can't afford years-long payments overhauls

Why banks can’t afford years-long payments overhauls

Payments modernisation has become the defining boardroom debate in banking, and according to Tieto, the banks that move in months rather than years will...
Why the annual review may become a premium service

Why the annual review may become a premium service

The annual review is itself under review, and according to WealthTech provider Ortec Finance, the commercial consequences could be profound. The Financial Conduct Authority's consultation...
Why affidavits of unchanged status matter for W-8 compliance

Why affidavits of unchanged status matter for W-8 compliance

Firms handling cross-border payments face mounting pressure to keep payee documentation accurate, and according to compliance specialist Comply Exchange, affidavits of unchanged status are...

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