Tag: BlackRock

UAE’s gratuity overhaul exposes a data problem, Kidbrooke warns

The UAE's end-of-service gratuity system is being reshaped, turning a lump sum paid on an employee's exit into money that grows while they are...

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...

Behavox bets big on Milan for Europe growth

Behavox, the AI-native controls platform for global banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and commodity firms, has opened a new office in Milan, marking a...

US strengthened its WealthTech dominance further, securing over half of all...

Key global WealthTech investment stats in H1 2026: Global WealthTech deal activity grew 21% YoY US companies secured over half of all deals in...

US WealthTech investment halved YoY as deals over $100m dropped in...

Key US WealthTech investment stats in Q2 2026: US WealthTech investment halved YoY in Q2 2026 Deals over $100m dropped by 65% as investors...

BlackRock launches tokenised money market fund shares

BlackRock, the one of world's largest asset manager, has introduced tokenised share classes for a selection of its European Institutional Cash Series (ICS) money...

Caplight raises $16m Series A from BlackRock and Fin Capital

Caplight Technologies, a San Francisco-based venture capital data and transaction infrastructure platform, has closed a $16m Series A funding round co-led by BlackRock and...

Behavox raises $175m from HPS to fuel global growth

Behavox, an AI-native controls platform serving global banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and commodity firms, has raised $175m in preferred equity from HPS Investment Partners, a global credit investment firm operating as part of BlackRock.

European WealthTech funding dropped by 18% YoY in Q1 as investors...

Key European WealthTech investment stats in Q1 2026: European WealthTech funding dropped by 18% YoY in Q1 Average deal value dropped by 42% to...

European FinTech investments fell in Q1 2026 as deals over $100m...

Key European FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: European FinTech funding fell 31% YoY in Q1 Deals over $100m halved as investors grew cautious ...

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