Fintech News Switzerland
Amnis Treasury Takes Over SME Business of Fx-Consulting AG
AMNIS Treasury, a FinTech company founded in 2014 with the objective of simplifying international banking for SMEs, has recently acquired
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Hyperpersonalisierung bei Schweizer Retail-Banken
Effizient und risikoarm Hyperpersonalisierung im Sinne der Kunden einführen, eine Win-Win-Situation schaffen und sich zukunftssicher für den Wettbewerb mit digitalen
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Rise of Digital Nomads Introduces Identify Verification Challenges to Banks and Fintech Companies
The rise of remote work is forcing adjustments within businesses and introducing new challenges. For finance and technology businesses, the
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TWINT-Gründer neu im Verwaltungsrat der Swiss Stablecoin AG
Der Gründer und ehemalige CEO von TWINT, Thierry Kneissler, verstärkt neu den Verwaltungsrat der Swiss Stablecoin AG. Weiter gibt das
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Verve Ventures Raises Series C, Martin Scholl Joins Board of Directors
To further invest in its digital platform, serve more investors and drive new partnerships, Verve has raised a Series C
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Mastercard Launches New Financial Inclusion Open Banking Initiative in Europe
Mastercard is announcing its latest open banking innovations in Europe – Account Owner Verification, a new solution that enables a
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Wealth and Asset Managers Turn to Third-Party Tech Solutions to Cut Costs, Fast-Track Time to Market
Margin pressure, an ever-evolving regulatory landscape and growing investor demand for personalization are pushing wealth and asset managers to pursue
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EAM.Technology Strengthens Its Board of Directors With Industry Expert Fabio Casati
EAM.Technology AG, a leading technology advisor and provider of “Operations as a Service” for independent wealth managers and family offices,
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Formula 1 Sponsorship Deals with Blockchain Companies Shrink Amid Crypto Scandals and Bear Market
After a buoyant year 2022, sponsorship deals with blockchain and cryptocurrency companies for the Formula One (F1) race are shrinking
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30 Must-Attend Sessions at Money20/20 Europe 2023
Money20/20, one of the world’s largest fintech event series, is coming back on June 06-08 at the RAI Amsterdam Convention
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Account-to-Account Transactions Soar Globally Amid Merchant Adoption and Real-Time Payment Push
Account-to-account (A2A) payments are taking off around the world, driven by booming adoption of the payment method by businesses and
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Paytech Giant Diebold Nixdorf Plans Chapter 11 with Debt Restructuring Agreement
In a significant move towards financial consolidation, payments technology leader Diebold Nixdorf has declared that it has signed a restructuring
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BPC Partners With Ellipse to Boost Payment Transaction Security
Swiss payment solution provider BPC announced that it has expanded its partnership with U.S.-based fintech company Ellipse World. The partnership
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Application of DLT in Capital Markets Could Help Save Billions of Dollars in Operational Costs
Distributed ledger technology (DLT) has the potential to deliver transformative benefits for capital markets, helping deliver billions of dollars in
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Mastercard Invests into Italian Embedded Finance Fintech Fabrick
Mastercard and Open Finance sector pioneer Fabrick announced an expanded new partnership to develop Embedded Finance solutions that will improve
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Swiss Banks Unlikely to Migrate to Blockchain, DLT Systems, Says SNB Advisor
While some banks have started experimenting with blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT), widespread migration to these systems are unlikely
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European Merchants Tap Latin America E-Commerce Opportunity
Latin America (LatAm), one of the fastest-growing e-commerce markets globally, has become a preferred destination for European companies looking to
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Crowdfunding Studie 2022: KMU Kreditfinanzierung wächst
Finanzierungen über das Internet verzeichneten im Jahr 2022 einen Volumenrückgang von 16 Prozent auf insgesamt 662 Millionen Franken. Gewachsen ist
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InvestHK Officially Launches the Global Fast Track 2023 Fintech Accelerator
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) had announced today the official launch of its year-round fintech accelerator Global Fast Track 2023 (GFT).
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A Snapshot into Hungary’s New Digital Nomad Visa
Hungary launched a digital nomad visa in 2022, allowing foreign nationals to live in the country for up to a
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Banking-as-a-Service Momentum to Carry on this Year in Europe
Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) has been on the rise in Europe in recent years, driven by favorable new regulations, the region’s thriving
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Global Finance, Tech M&A Activity Continues to Decline
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the financial services and technology industries continued their decline in Q1 2023, carrying on
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Offline Payments Using CBDCs Promise Many Benefits But Design Should Be Considered Thoroughly
The ability to make offline payments with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has attracted increased interest among central banks for
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SumUp Enables JCB Card Acceptance for Its European Merchants
SumUp, a London-based global payments service provider, has tied up with Japan-based card scheme JCB International to enable the acceptance
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QED Investors Raises Nearly US$1 Billion to Invest in Fintech Firms Globally
QED Investors, a global venture capital firm investing exclusively in fintech companies, announced the close of two new funds totaling
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Here Are the 13 Winners of the 2023 Global Zurich Innovation Championship
Zurich Insurance Group has announced 13 winners for the latest edition of its global Zurich Innovation Championship 2023. The categories
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Swiss Startup Competition >>venture>> Gears Towards Final Award Ceremony This June
Switzerland’s startup competition >>venture>> has announced the unranked winners’ line-up for this year which included three startups from the finance
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BX Swiss and FlowBank to Waive Fees for Swiss Shares Trading
The Swiss stock exchange BX Swiss and the Geneva-based online bank FlowBank announced that they will enable private investors to
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BLKB unterstützt St.Galler Wealthtech Startup Kaspar&
Kaspar& ist seit Ende Februar 2022 auf dem Schweizer Markt. Das Spin-off der HSG und ETH offeriert mit seinem App
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The Swiss Fintech Startup Map Overview (June Update)
Swisscom/eforesight shows every month a very nice overview with the Swiss Fintech Startup Map Overview. Here the June Update, now counting 185
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Banks Vs. Fintech: ‘Fintegration’ Is The Smartest Move
Banks and fintech startups have more business interests in common than issues that divide them, according to a new report
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Top 28 Fintech Investors In Europe
Global investment in financial technology ventures, or fintechs, tripled to US$12.21 billion in 2014, according to Accenture, a clear indication
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The 9 Best Fintech Podcasts
Top 9 Fintech Podcasts: Podcasts use an audio file to share information through computers or portable music devices. When they
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Blockchain in Austria: An Overview
Austria has embarked on a digital transformation journey and has set out to become a hotspot for blockchain technology. In 2017,
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Wearable InsurTech Infographic
How Wearable Technology is Influencing The Insurance Industry. A nice infographic about Wearabble Insuretech from LifeInsurancePost.com. In 1964, Edward Thorp
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Sweden is Testing the e-Krona
The Riksbank has implemented a public procurement of a technology supplier to the e-krona pilot project and intends to sign
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Fintech: Banks, Beware! Why Banks Have a Difficult Time Innovating
The birth and rise of Fintech is deeply rooted in the global financial crisis of 2008, particularly the erosion of
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TOP Fintech Startups Over Last Decades
In the time of technology development and human creativity, more and more startups are established to tackle various problems in different
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The World’s Top 10 Neo- and Challenger Banks in 2016
In 2015 and 2016, a new breed of challengers have emerged – the digitally focused challengers, such as Atom, Fidor
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