Neobroker Bitpanda raises $170M at a $1.2B valuation to take its trading platform beyond crypto
Bitpanda, a “neobroker” that wants to make it easier for ordinary people to invest not just in bitcoin and other digital assets, but also gold.
DTCC proposes approach to shortening U.S. settlement cycle to T+1
DTCC has released an industry roadmap for shortening the settlement cycle for U.S. equities to one business day after the trade is executed.
Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) raises capital for growth
Just before New Year, the Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) completed a NOK 60 million (EUR 5.84m) private equity placement.
OpenMoney to provide free Equifax credit reports
OpenMoney will combine Equifax credit data with data provided through Open Banking, enabling customers to see a complete picture of their finances.
Current becomes first fintech to receive government stimulus payments
U.S. challenger bank Current announced it was the first fintech in the country to receive the second round of government stimulus payments.
London’s Propio, which offers “Simple, Affordable, Tax Efficient Ways” to invest in property, to launch P2P lending platform
Propio, a platform that aims to provide a “simple, affordable, and tax-efficient way” to invest in property, has secured new capital.
Fintech focus for Wales at TheCityUK National Conference in Cardiff in November
TheCityUK brings a major event to the Principality Stadium, Cardiff on November 21 as Wales focuses on FinTech with a growing reputation as a global leader in the financial technology sector. TheCityUK National Conference 2019, in partnership with PwC, is an opportunity for delegates to join senior policymakers, practitioners and academics to discuss critical issues and growth opportunities for financial and professional services across the UK. The conference theme is ‘Making an Impact’, with keynote speeches focusing on how the financial and related professional services industry supports people and businesses across the UK.Event headliners include The Rt Hon the Lord Heseltine CH, Richard Theo, UK Government FinTech Envoy for Wales, […]
