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Santander | March 13, 2020

Banco Santander is to acquire a majority 50.1% stake in Spanish trade finance software house Mercury TFS through a €30 million investment. Santander has used Mercury TFS’s services in Spain, Mexico, Chile and Germany for years, helping customers to manage their entire trade finance activity online or via mobile phone. The bank's businesses in the UK and Portugal will begin using it at year-end through Global Trade Services (GTS), Santander's global trade platform. The head of ...

FUNDING

Circle | June 01, 2021

Circle has today announced that it has secured $440 million in funding from major institutional and strategic investors, a worldwide financial technology company offering payments and treasury infrastructure for Internet businesses. The funding is the source of continuous growth, organisational development and expansion potential for the firm among the top ten in private fintech investments. As a Chief Strategy Officer, and Head of Global Policy (CSO), Jeremy Fox-Geen, Chief Finan...

Credit Suisse | February 10, 2020

Credit Suisse’s incoming chief executive, Thomas Gottstein, plans to put Switzerland’s second-biggest bank on a growth offensive following predecessor Tidjane Thiam’s cost-cutting exercise, he told Reuters on Friday. “Cost discipline in our industry has been and will continue to be very important. At the same time, I think we are in a better position than at any time in the last few years to also have meaningful balance sheet growth,” Gottstein said in an interview....

TRADING SYSTEMS

Tradefeedr | December 21, 2020

Tradefeedr is satisfied to declare that it has brought $3 million in early-stage financing, to modernize trading analytics workflows. Over the previous year Tradefeedr has joined 14 liquidity providers and various customers to utilize the stage, including Goldman Sachs, UBS, XTX Markets and Insight Asset Management. Tradefeedr permits customers to question and examine their FX trading data from partaking liquidity providers and ECNs by means of a normalized API, empowering them to...