
Fintech News Switzerland
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Launched in 2014, Fintech News Switzerland provides a source of timely, deep insights and the latest local and global news about Fintech. Fintech News Network team works very hard to deliver fintech-centric content in various forms to an audience looking for updates on fintech events and webinars.
Fintech News Switzerland
16h ago
ETFbook, a data and analytics platform specialising in the ETF market, has closed a €4 million Series A funding round led by BlackFin Capital Partners. ETFbook offers a comprehensive data and analytics service through a web application and APIs. Headquartered in Zurich, with a presence in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and Dublin, the company has [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
2d ago
Swiss fintech venture capital (VC) investment continued its downward trajectory in 2024, plunging 51.5% year-over-year (YoY) to CHF 205.7 million, new data released by the Swiss Venture Capital report reveal. This figure marks the lowest funding level for the sector in the past six years. A lack of large investments The sharp decline in Swiss [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
2d ago
Eltern beginnen frühzeitig mit dem Sparen für ihre Kinder. Dabei dominieren klassische Sparkonti, während Investitionen in Wertschriften bisher eine Nebenrolle spielen. Doch gerade Wertschriften könnten aufgrund des langen Anlagehorizonts von Kindern eine attraktive Alternative mit höherem Renditepotenzial darstellen. Dies zeigt eine neue Studie der Hochschule Luzern im Auftrag von True Wealth. Die finanzielle Vorsorge für [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
2d ago
Worldpay has announced last week a definitive agreement to acquire Ravelin, a London-based AI-driven fraud prevention platform. The acquisition aims to strengthen Worldpay’s fraud prevention capabilities and support merchants in managing increasing fraud risks. Founded in 2015, Ravelin has developed AI-based fraud detection and prevention solutions for e-commerce businesses. The company specialises in identifying payment [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
3d ago
Finastra has launched Assist.AI, an AI-powered assistant designed to enhance trade finance operations within its Trade Innovation solution. Built on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, the tool provides instant, accurate, and context-aware support, addressing the knowledge gap in the trade finance industry. The sector faces challenges such as a shrinking pool of experienced professionals and a [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
3d ago
Jede neunte Person in der Schweiz investiert in Kryptoanlagen. Für Banken stellt sich daher schon seit einiger Zeit die Frage, ob sie entsprechende Dienstleistungen wie den Kauf, Verkauf und die Aufbewahrung von Kryptoanlagen anbieten sollten. In einer Studie beleuchted die Hochschule Luzern, über welche Plattformen Kryptoanleger:innen derzeit investieren und welche Kriterien dabei für sie wichtig [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
3d ago
Following two subdued years, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in financial services rebounded strongly in 2024, driven by significant deals in the insurance and alternative asset management verticals, new data released by Pitchbook show. In 2024, a total of 3,422 deals were announced or completed, worth an aggregate deal value of US$469.8 billion. The figures [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
6d ago
BlackRock is preparing to introduce a new exchange-traded product (ETP) tied directly to Bitcoin in Europe, following the success of its US$58 billion US-based cryptocurrency ETF. Sources familiar with the matter suggest that the fund will likely be domiciled in Switzerland, with BlackRock potentially beginning its marketing efforts as early as this month. However, as [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
6d ago
Backbase, a Dutch fintech company specialising in Engagement Banking, has partnered with Feedzai, a provider of financial intelligence solutions, to help banks combat digital fraud while ensuring a seamless customer experience. This collaboration integrates Feedzai’s Digital Trust solutions with the Backbase Engagement Banking Platform, equipping financial institutions with advanced security measures to enhance customer trust [...]
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Fintech News Switzerland
6d ago
Montagu, a UK-based private equity firm, has agreed to acquire Multifonds in a carve-out transaction from its Swiss parent company, Temenos AG. Established in 1995, Luxembourg-based Multifonds provides investment accounting and transfer agency software, administering over US$10 trillion in assets. Its software supports essential back- and middle-office functions, including net asset value calculations, intra-day investment [...]
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