FTB News Desk - FinTecBuzz

Broadridge Expands Asset Management Solutions with Acquisition of PivotData

FTB News DeskFebruary 1, 20197 min

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech leader, today announced the acquisition of certain private fund regulatory reporting capabilities from PivotData, LLC, a data warehouse and compliance reporting solutions platform for the investment community, and its partner Sol Hedge, LLC. Broadridge will leverage their capabilities to help private fund asset managers meet their regulatory reporting requirements. These regulatory reporting capabilities will complement Broadridge’s existing reporting solutions, helping clients gather appropriate data, calculate what information is needed...

Investment Platforms

STASH Rolls Out Suite Of New Features

FTB News DeskFebruary 1, 201911 min

STASH, one of the fastest growing investing apps in the U.S., today announced the roll out of a suite of new and improved features to make saving easier for its 3M+ clients. To enhance customization tools and optimize saving opportunities, STASH is launching the following features: Round-Ups to grow savings on auto-pilot. Every time customers spend, STASH will round-up the purchases to the nearest dollar. Each time the round-ups total hits $5, STASH will transfer the spare...

Financial Software

DFS Lab Announces Open Applications for Fintech Hackathon Focused on the Mojaloop Software

FTB News DeskFebruary 1, 20197 min

Hackathon will be in Tanzania April 8 to 12

Data & Analytics Risk Management

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Partners with QuadraMed® to Prevent Patient Identification Errors

FTB News DeskJanuary 31, 201911 min

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has collaborated with QuadraMed, a division of Harris Healthcare, to improve patient matching for QuadraMed’s Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI) software and clean-up customers at over 1,200 healthcare facilities. Specifically, LexisNexis Risk Solutions will augment QuadraMed’s EMPI data cleansing services by resolving unmatched patient identity or duplicate records to unique identities, utilizing LexisNexis Risk Solutions’ vast referential repository of data sources in addition to information that QuadraMed derives from healthcare organizations. QuadraMed diagnoses, treats,...

Insurance

Genworth and Oceanwide Extend Merger Agreement

FTB News DeskJanuary 31, 201916 min

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) and China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co., Ltd. (Oceanwide) today announced they have agreed to an eighth waiver and agreement of each party’s right to terminate the previously announced merger agreement. The eighth waiver and agreement extends the previous deadline of January 31, 2019 to March 15, 2019 in consideration of pending regulatory reviews and the upcoming Chinese New Year/Spring Festival holiday, which begins on February 4. The transaction has received all required U.S. insurance regulatory approvals. The...

Crypto Currencies

Neal Mitra to Lead AKJ Crypto as CEO

FTB News DeskJanuary 31, 20194 min

AKJ Crypto plc, the leading crypto platform and security token issuer for hedge fund managers and institutional investors, today announced that Neal Mitra has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer. Mitra will replace interim CEO and AKJ Group founder Anders Kvamme Jensen, who will remain the company’s Chairman. Mitra originally joined AKJ Crypto in 2018 as its Chief Administrative Officer. He was previously with Argon Group, an investment bank focused on cryptocurrency and the token-based...

Payment Platform Payments

£100 Amazon Gift Voucher from bobsguide up for Grabs for Payments Research

FTB News DeskJanuary 31, 20193 min

Fintech enthusiasts can now have their say on what lies ahead in payments and also stand a chance to win a £100 Amazon gift voucher. Digital transformation, new collaborative approaches between banks, fintechs and payments providers and a changing regulatory environment are just some of the overarching themes impacting the sector. In association with Western Union Business Solutions, bobsguide is researching and producing the definitive report on the payments ecosystem as it stands today. For...

Financial Software

HK Fintech Startup Going Global

FTB News DeskJanuary 30, 20195 min

Smart spending-tracker gini secures US$1.6 million seed funding to take on the world gini, the Hong Kong-based smart spending-tracker announced today that it has successfully completed its seed round with a US$1.6 million investment from both international institutions and Hong Kong-based Vectr Ventures, the early stage fintech venture capital firm. The co-founders, CEO Raymond Wyand and COO Victor Lang revealed the funding will support a global roll out plan, with gini’s aim to be compatible with over 3,000 overseas banks in 60 countries by the...

Financial Software

Chris Perry Elected to the Board of the Financial Services Institute

FTB News DeskJanuary 30, 20198 min

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) is pleased to announce that the Financial Services Institute (FSI) has elected Chris Perry, Broadridge’s corporate senior vice president and president of Global Sales, Marketing and Client Solutions, to its Board of Directors. “We are pleased to welcome Chris to our Board of Directors. He has a deep understanding of the wealth management industry and has been a longtime advocate of our mission and vision,” said Dale Brown, FSI’s president and chief executive...

Risk Management

EverCompliant Selected to Address Digital Finance Risks at Paris FinTech Forum

FTB News DeskJanuary 30, 20195 min

EverCompliant, the payments industry leader in AML (Anti-Money Laundering) & KYC (Know Your Customer) specializing in business cyber intelligence, announced today that it has been chosen to speak on a panel discussion at the Paris FinTech Forum. Paris FinTech Forum is the most exclusive European conference on digital finance and FinTech. It will be held on January 29-30 at Palais Brongniart. Ron Teicher, Founder and CEO of EverCompliant, will speak on a panel titled “New Risks For Digital Finance” on Wednesday,...

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