The 35 FinTech deals from the last week that you can’t afford to miss
Keeping up with all the comings and goings of the FinTech space is far from easy, but don't worry. We've got you covered with the deals that sent shock waves across the sector in the last week.
Catch up on the 35 big FinTech funding rounds from the last week
Amidst the coronavirus crisis, many FinTech companies have still been able to raise big rounds. Here are 35 of the successful investment stories that we paid special attention to in the past week.
Viva Republica has been granted preliminary licence to operate as mobile brokerage
South Korean peer-to-peer money transfer company Viva Republica is one step closer to becoming the nation’s second FinTech company allowed to operate a platform-based brokerage service.
Experts say Robinhood class-action lawsuit unlikely after service outage
Robinhood, the commission-free stock-trading app, suffered a service outage earlier this week that left customers furious. However, experts believe users’ threats to take legal action will be difficult to follow up.
iSTOX has graduated from Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Fintech Regulatory Sandbox
The capital markets platform iSTOX may have become the first one-stop digitised securities issuance, custody and trading platform to be approved and licensed by a major regulator after graduating from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)'s Fintech Regulatory Sandbox.
Could the new leadership of the FCA mean it’s going to deal with financial...
The UK’s biggest financial regulator is getting a new top dog. Industry leaders speculate that the change in leadership might mean it will review financial promotions regulations.
TruNarrative partners with French AI firm Bleckwen to expand its financial crime solution
Leeds-headquartered TruNarrative’s financial crime platform has added Bleckwen, the French fraud detection and prevention specialist, to the fold.
Big Blockchain Intelligence Group teams up with SPIRIT Blockchain Capital to distribute risk-management solutions
SPIRIT Blockchain Capital, a company bridging blockchain and digital assets to capital markets, has entered into a value-added reseller partnership with BIG Blockchain Intelligence Group’s, the risk scoring and data analytics company.
Spanish bourse BME tests blockchain-based collateral pledge process with Renta 4 Banco
Spanish stock market BME has teamed with Renta 4 Banco to launch the first test of using blockchain to remove the need for physical certificates for the collateral pledge process.
FlexTrade readies for MiFID II by enhancing cross-OMS aggregation
FlexTrade Systems, a provider of broker-neutral algorithmic trading platforms, has enhanced its multi-OMS aggregation functionality in preparation for MiFID II.