Portfolio Advisors

Core Banking, Fintech

Inswitch and Mastercard | September 30, 2022

Inswitch, a fintech technology company with focus on embedded solutions for banking and payments, and Mastercard International Incorporated have partnered to design and deliver digital payment solutions and issuing programs starting with selected countries across LAC. Inswitch will start issuing cards as a Mastercard principal member in Mexico, with plans to expand quickly to key markets in LAC and other regions in the future. This collaboration will allow the company to extend it...

Financial Management

Finvasia | December 15, 2021

Finvasia Group today announced the acquisition of Zulu Trade Group, the world’s largest and oldest social network for trading and investing. It’s supremacy as the largest “broker agnostic” social trading platform remains unchallenged even after 14 years of its operations. ZuluTrade has helped over a million investors across more than 100 countries and has traded in excess of USD 2 trillion worth of trades. In addition to ZuluTrade, the deal also includes AA...

Payments, Fintech

Airwallex | December 08, 2022

Global fintech Airwallex today announced it has partnered with Plaid, the data network powering the digital financial ecosystem, to offer an integrated solution that can streamline Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments, and enable a more seamless, safe and cost-efficient way to authorize debits from their bank accounts and fund their Airwallex accounts. With the Plaid integration, Airwallex customers will also be able to instantly and securely verify their bank accounts in the U...

Reuters | March 11, 2020

Banks and other large financial companies in major cities across the world ramped up their emergency measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus on Tuesday, with Barclays Plc (BARC.L) and BlackRock Inc (BLK.N) confirming one case in their New York offices. The steps including telling staff who had been exposed to someone with the virus to self-quarantine for 14 days, splitting operations so that some staff work from home or back-up locations and deep cleaning offices. Barclays told staff on...