Financial Technology

BlackRock to Acquire Preqin

July 1, 20247 min

BlackRock, Inc. has agreed to acquire Preqin, a leading independent provider of private markets data for £2.55 billion or approximately $3.2 billion in cash. Bringing together Preqin’s data and research tools with Aladdin’s complementary workflow capabilities in a unified platform will create a preeminent private markets technology and data provider. The acquisition adds a highly complementary data business to BlackRock’s investment technology, marking a strategic expansion into the fast-growing private markets data segment. Private markets...

by PRNewswire

API/Connectivity

Valour Inc. Expands Cooperation with justTRADE

June 6, 20245 min

DeFi Technologies Inc., a financial technology company that pioneers the convergence of traditional capital markets with the world of decentralised finance (“DeFi“), is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Valour Inc. (“Valour“), a leading issuer of exchange traded products (“ETPs“) that provide simplified access to digital assets, has broadened its partnership with justTRADE, a leading German online brokerage platform. The recently launched 1Valour STOXX Bitcoin Suisse Digital Asset Blue Chip ETP is now available for German savings...

by GlobeNewswire

Payments

Euronet Expands in Malaysia by Acquiring MEPS ATM Terminals from PayNet

May 31, 20245 min

Euronet will acquire about 800 ATMs, making it the largest non-bank ATM terminal operator in Malaysia

by myTU

Payments

myTU launches ‘Payouts API’ to streamline business payment processing

May 23, 20246 min

myTU's new B2B payments-as-a-service, “Payouts API,” will boost the neobanks’ profit potential with automated, real-time payment processing

by PRNewswire

Payments

Opus Unveils Paysemble™: A Revolutionary Payment Integration Framework

May 22, 20243 min

Opus Technologies, a global payment technology provider, proudly launches Paysemble™, setting a new standard in payment integration with its revolutionary framework.

by BusinessWire

Risk Management

DriveWealth announces New Exec Hires Across Product & Operations Teams

May 22, 20244 min

Former Morgan Stanley leaders Kyla Murphy and Lauren Veisz bring specialized expertise and deep industry experience to the DriveWealth team

by PRNewswire

Blockchain

JanOne acquires ALT 5 Sigma Inc., a Leading Next Gen Blockchain Fintech

May 17, 20244 min

JanOne Inc. announced it has closed its previously announced acquisition of blockchain financial technology provider, ALT 5 Sigma Inc., and each of its wholly-owned subsidiaries. Launched in 2018, ALT 5 is a fintech that provides next generation blockchain-powered technologies to enable a migration to a new global financial paradigm. ALT 5, through its subsidiaries, offers two main platforms to its customers: “ALT 5 Pay” and “ALT 5 Prime.” ALT 5 Pay is a crypto-currency payment...

by BusinessWire

Payments

Dru Armstrong Named One of the Most Influential Women in Fintech

May 16, 20243 min

Program recognizes female founders and thought leaders for their contributions to financial technology

by PRNewswire

Compliance & Scoring

FINBOA selected for ICBA ThinkTECH Accelerator Program

May 16, 20245 min

Fintech to join seventh cohort to develop process automation solutions for community banks

by PRNewswire

Crypto Currencies

Swaps Launches Innovative Payment Links for Crypto & Fiat Transactions

May 15, 20245 min

Swaps, one of the leading provider of crypto payment gateways for personal and business use, announced the launch of its new product, Payment Links, an advanced solution designed to simplify and enhance the way users receive payments and transfers in crypto and fiat currencies. Swaps Payment Links: Streamlining of Crypto and Fiat Transactions Payment Links offers a user-friendly solution that caters to the diverse needs of modern businesses and individuals. By visiting the company’s platform...

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