Americas

South Korea-based IT security firm Penta Security has joined forces with R3 to advance the digital asset management and Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technologies. Under the partnership, Penta Security is expected to combine its technologies with R3’s broad-range of enterprise blockchain...

Kasisto, creators of the leading digital experience platform for the financial services industry announced they are integrating Kasisto’s consumer banking virtual assistant (KCB) and its KAI platform, into NCR Digital Banking technology. Automated conversational banking provides consumers with a human-like...

UK-based private equity firm Hg, has agreed to acquire stake in smartTrade Technologies, a French electronic trading solutions firm, from Keensight Capital and Pléiade Venture, for an undisclosed amount. Under the transaction agreement, smartTrade CEO and co-founder David Vincent and...

The acquisition of F&G will diversify the cash and income streams of Fidelity National Financial away from title insurance Fidelity National Financial (FNF), a US title insurance company, has agreed to acquire FGL Holdings (F&G), a fixed indexed annuities and...

With assistance from Matti, investors can find it convenient to invest in stock exchange through Bolero platform Belgian bank KBC has introduced a new digital robotised investment assistant Matti that offers automatic monitoring of investment portfolios of clients. The smart assistant...

Standard Chartered has launched SC GPI Track, a publicly accessible portal that offers the ability to trace all cross-border payments cleared through the bank’s major clearing centres to its clients, as well as its corporate and retail clients. As part...

Insurance brokerage firm AssuredPartners has acquired Star & Shield Insurance Services to expand its presence in the US state of Florida. Based in Tallahassee, Florida, the acquired firm offers low-cost insurance for first responders, their families, friends, and neighbours. It...