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London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has agreed to buy credit data firm Octus for US$3.535 billion in cash. The deal adds private, illiquid and distressed credit data to LSEG’s fixed income business, which already covers…
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View MoreAgentic artificial intelligence (AI) presents exciting opportunities in the financial services industry, with the potential of transforming customer…
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has continued to improve the efficiency of its authorisation process for…
Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) has observed sustained interest and broader internal application of its in-house AI tool, ZKB ChatGPT,…
Berlin-based payment software provider Payrails has announced the successful completion of a US$32 million Series A funding round…
I Believe In You (IBIY), Switzerland’s sports crowdfunding platform, has announced a series of strategic and operational changes,…
Stablecoins are rapidly evolving from a niche vertical in the cryptocurrency ecosystem into a foundational element of the…
Cryptocurrency adoption has increased remarkably over the past year, driven by European customers, and younger generations. according to…
Blackstone, a US-based alternative asset management firm, is planning to invest up to US$500 billion in Europe over…
The Swiss Fintech Awards marked their tenth edition on the evening of 11 June in Zurich, celebrating start-ups…
Stripe has announced the acquisition of Privy, a software company focused on simplifying access to crypto infrastructure through…
In May, the House Republicans’ “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed through the US House of Representatives, outlining…
Barclays has announced the opening of a new Innovation Hub in London, developed in collaboration with several key…
Leonteq, a Zurich-based fintech company, announced today the formation of a partnership with Emirates Islamic, a financial institution…
J.P. Morgan, in collaboration with EY, has announced that applications are now open for the Fintech Forward Programme,…
XTransfer, China’s B2B cross-border trade payment platform, and BNP Paribas have signed a MoU to collaborate on cross-border…
In recent years, several companies have emerged in Switzerland to provide freelancers, self-employed and small and medium-sized enterprises…
The banking industry is undergoing a profound transformation as consumers increasingly favor digital channels. In response, banks are…
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed lifting the ban on offering crypto exchange traded notes (cETNs)…
Fiserv, a US-based provider of payments and financial services technology, has announced it will acquire the remaining 49.9%…
The BIS Innovation Hub’s London Centre, in collaboration with the Bank of England, has published the findings from…
European fintech firm Token.io has announced that HSBC has become a strategic investor, further strengthening the two companies’…
Revolut has launched its own branded ATM machines in Spain. Spain has been selected as the pilot market,…
LianLian Global, a China-based cross-border payments company, has partnered with BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure platform for payment service…
XTransfer, a China-based B2B cross border trade payment platform, has announced plans to expand into the Netherlands. The…










