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Swiss core banking vendor Temenos has reached an agreement to acquire Indian data analytics startup htrunk.
21 February 2019
The boss of one of Europe's biggest financial technology startups has called on the UK government to introduce specialised tech visas to ensure London remains a fintech powerhouse post-Brexit.
Liechtenstein's Bank Frick has set up a subsidiary, DLT Markets, to provide institutional investors with professional access to the multi-exchange trading of digital assets.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has agreed to acquire a 51% stake in a Shenzhen-based financial markets technology firm. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
20 February 2019
NsKnox, a startup offering companies real-time payments fraud protection, has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Microsoft's venture fund and Viola Ventures and joined by Israel Discount Bank.
19 February 2019
BBVA has negotiated the terms of a EUR35 million structured green bond using an in-house developed blockchain platform.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is working with Estonia's Ministry of Finance on a technical assistance fintech project to support the creation of a regulatory sandbox in the Baltic state.
German financial regulator BaFin has taken the extraordinary step of banning short positions in troubled payment processor Wirecard in an attempt to shore up market confidence.
18 February 2019
UK small business lender iwoca has raised £150 million in equity and debt capital, including figures from a recent Series D equity round led by Augmentum Fintech.
The UK's GoCardless, which helps businesses collect recurring payments online, has secured $75 million in Series E funding as it aims to build a global bank debit network.
State financial regulators in the US have approved an action plan to streamline the experience of fintech startups setting up shop across multiple jurisdictions.
15 February 2019
The Financial Stability Board has warned that banks have more to fear from the competitive impact of Big Tech firms in financial services than the disruptive threat posed by cherry-picking fintech startups.
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