Tag: WealthTech

Dominance of retail investors, accelerated digitalisation – 2021 in WealthTech

For many companies, 2021 was the year to get back on track. Last year, the Covid-19 sent ripples across the financial market and companies were forced to enter survival mode, but this year saw more relaxed measures and a chance to push for growth once again. But was this the case?

Why wealth managers need to focus on the young investor

Wealth managers typically focus on older people, as that is where the money is. However, young investors hold the wealth of tomorrow and capturing them early will stop them going elsewhere.

Why open banking adoption in lending is taking off

A recent report by open banking credit reference agency Credit Kudos has found that the adoption of open banking in lending could be set to reach 87% by 2023.

Spend and cash manager Rho lands $75m Series B

Corporate spend and cash management company Rho has secured £75m in a Series B funding raise.

Does reconciliation pose a big threat to asset and wealth managers?

A study conducted by AutoRek and Worldwide Business Research has found up to 60% of asset and wealth managers view reconciliations as the biggest challenge to their company.

Spend manager Mendel bags $35m funding to speed-up LatAm growth

Mexican corporate spending tracker Mendel has secured $35m across a Series A raise and a debt financing round.

Global WealthTech firm FNZ enters deal to snap up Appway

Global wealth management platform FNZ has entered a deal to acquire client onboarding and client servicing platform Appway for an undisclosed fee.

Are partnerships integral to the success of FinTechs?

A recent blogpost by cross-border payments company Currencycloud has examined the importance of partnerships to the success of FinTech companies.

Credit Suisse backs FinTech Kafene in $75m financing haul

FinTech company Kafene has scored $75m in debt and equity funding as it looks to scale its market footprint across the US.

Why flexibility is imperative when developing digital financial services

A recent blogpost by WealthTech firm Kidbrooke has examined the key technological factors that ensure the flexibility of digital financial services.

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