Category : News

Fintech M&A Activities Remains High in Europe

by Fintechnews Switzerland October 18, 2023 In Europe, mergers and acqui...

UBS Launches Digital Platform for Structured Products in Asia

UBS Global Wealth Management has gone live with a digital platform for structured products in Singapore and Hong Kong, providing customers in the two locations with access to a wide selection of products, the ability to...

GenTwo and Swissquote Enter Into Partnership

B2B Fintech GenTwo was able to win Swissquote for its partner network. With this, GenTwo continues to strengthen its unique financial engineering network. Swissquote, known as the first online bank in Switzerland, has jo...

Digital Banking Adoption Rises X3 in France

Digital banking is booming in France, reaching a total of 25 million users in 2022, data from C-Innovation show. The figure represents an increase of more than threefold over a four year period and marks an impressive ri...

Regulatory Clarity and Digital Innovation Enable Digital Bond Growth in Switzerland

The Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Act of Switzerland has placed the country among the global leaders in digital asset regulations and enabled the development of a rich and diverse ecosystem centered around DLT-base...

Backbase Unveils Grand Central as a Game-Changer in Banking Integration

by Fintechnews Switzerland October 12, 2023 Engagement banking platform...

The Swiss National Fintech Team 2023: 10 Swiss Fintech Startups to Watch in 2024

by Fintechnews Switzerland October 12, 2023 Venturelab introduce ten amb...

Why Swiss Fintechs Should Attend 2023’s Hong Kong Fintech Week and Singapore Fintech Festival

As we head towards the end of the year, fintech innovators, experts and decision-makers are gearing up for the world’s largest fintech conferences. These large-scale events, which include the annual Hong Kong Fintech Week and the Singapore Fintech Fe...

German Wealthtech Upvest Partners with BlackRock and Closes €30M Fundraising

Upvest, a Berlin-based fintech company providing the trading, settlement and custody infrastructure necessary for digital wealth management in one application programming interface (API), is partnering with BlackRock to make investing more accessible...

Sergey Kondratenko: Cybersecurity in the Fintech Industry – Modern Threats and Protective Measures

The fintech industry continues to innovate and break the stereotypes of traditional financial services. Therefore, the issue of the need for cybersecurity has never been as acute as it is now, Sergey Kondratenko notes. In addition, fintech firms mana...

Kapitalerhöhung bei RealUnit: 2,26 Mio CHF frisches Kapital

Während der Kapitalerhöhungsrunde im September 2023 wurden 1’712’955 Inhaberaktien und 462’700 tokenisierte Namenaktien im Nennwert von je CHF 1.00 bei einem Ausgabebetrag von je CHF 1.04 im Gesamtwert von insgesamt CHF 2’262’681.20 gezeichnet und vo...

Top 28 Upcoming Fintech Events Taking Place in Europe in Q4 2023

Europe has rapidly evolved into a powerhouse of fintech innovation and growth, driven by regulatory support, consumer demand, and technological advancements. In recent years, key European cities including London, Berlin and Stockholm have emerged as...

Instant Payments Is Booming: McKinsey Global Payment Report 2023

Usage of cash globally is decreasing at a consistent pace as electronic transactions, including those involving instant payments and digital wallets, are taking off, a new report by McKinsey shows. The 2023 Global Payments Report, released on Septemb...

Schweizer Online-Lending-Markt knackt erstmals die 20-Milliarden-Franken-Grenze

Die Geschäftsmodelle von Marketplace Lending Plattformen unterscheiden sich fundamental von demjenigen von Banken. Sie treten lediglich als Online-Vermittler auf und nehmen keine Einlagen von Kundinnen und Kunden in die eigene Bilanz. Sie vergeben se...

TX Ventures Invests in UK Core Banking Platform Saascada

TX Ventures has invested in UK-based core banking platform SaaScada. This investment allows SaaScada to further expand its footprint across Europe. With the expansion of SaaScada’s sales and marketing functions following investment in 2022, SaaScada’...