Tag: Emerging Markets

Mongolian digital lender LendMN lands $20m debt investment

LendMN, a Mongolia-based digital lending platform and subsidiary of AND Global, has secured a $20m debt investment in a funding round advised by Delphos. The...

India cemented its place as the leading InsurTech hub in Asia...

Key Asian InsurTech investment stats in 2024: Asian InsurTech deal activity dropped by 64% YoY India secured over a third of the Asian InsurTech...

Brazil reinforced its LATAM FinTech market dominance securing half of 2024’s...

Key LATAM FinTech investment stats for 2024: LATAM FinTech funding reduced by 13% YoY Brazil reinforced its dominance of the LATAM FinTech market as...

Virtual card payments set to exceed $17.4tn globally by 2029

A new study from Juniper Research has revealed that virtual card transaction values are set to grow by 235% by 2029, reaching $17.4tn, up from $5.2tn in 2025.

India joins top three for global FinTech deal activity as overall...

Key Global FinTech investment in 2024: Global FinTech deal activity halved in 2024 India joined top three for global deal activity with 4% of...

US companies dominated WealthTech funding by securing half of the Top...

Key Global WealthTech investment stats in 2024: Global WealthTech investments dropped by 69% YoY US companies secured half of the top 10 WealthTech deals...

Apis Partners exits Baobab as Beltone Capital takes majority stake

Apis Growth Fund I, a private equity fund managed by UK-based asset manager Apis Partners, has signed binding agreements to fully exit its stake in Baobab, a prominent financial services provider in Africa.

QR code payments set to surpass $8trn by 2029 amid global...

A new study by Juniper Research has projected that global QR code payment transactions will grow by 50%, reaching $8tn by 2029, up from $5.4tn in 2025.

How geopolitical risks shape wealth management and investment strategies

Geopolitical factors continue to play a crucial role in shaping wealth management strategies, influencing investment decisions worldwide. From trade conflicts to regulatory shifts, political developments...

SME lender UsPlus secures $2m investment from Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund

UsPlus, a South Africa-based financial services firm specialising in working capital solutions for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has secured a $2m mezzanine investment from Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund.

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