Tag: UBS
UBS links with Regula to automate onboarding
UBS has partnered with identity verification and forensic solutions developer Regula to create a ‘new experience’ for opening accounts and accessing banking products.
Data collection RegTech Armalytix nets $1m
Armalytix, which streamlines data collection and intelligence for AML checks, has reportedly raised $1m in funding.
Alternative asset management platform Ethic bags $50m
Ethic, a sustainability-focused personalisation-powered asset management platform, has closed its Series C round on $50m.
UBS and Wealthfront terminate merger
UBS and Wealthfront have mutually agreed to terminate their merger deal and instead, UBS has purchased a $69.7m note convertible into the WealthTech’s shares.
Top FinTech acquisitions in 2022, so far
With 2022 more than halfway finished, it has been a mixed year. Wars, rising cost of living, interest rate hikes, supply chain issues and multiple extreme weather conditions. There has been a lot to cope with.
MerQube closes $8m round for its indexing services
MerQube, which offers technology for indexing and rules-based investing, has raised $8m in funding.
Market reactions to UBS acquisition of Wealthfront
UBS recently re-entered the robo-advisory market through its $1.4bn acquisition of wealth management provider Wealthfront. However, this is not its first foray in the robo-advisor space.
UBS expands US foothold with Wealthfront take-over
Investment bank UBS has entered into an agreement to acquire automated wealth management provider Wealthfront in a $1.4bn all-cash deal.
Endowus poised for growth with recent funding
Singapore-based digital wealth app Endowus has raised $27m in its mission to make expert wealth management accessible, affordable and convenient to everyone in Singapore and across Asia.
UBS issued $500,000 fine from CFTC
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a $500,000 fine to UBS for alleged violations of audio recording regulations.