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Canvas Ventures Raises $300M Fund to Invest in Software & Services Startups

26/09/2016(0)
Canvas Ventures, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, today announced that it has closed a new $300M fund called “Canvas Ventures 2.” The firm’s previous fund was capitalized at ... Read More
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Japan banks target fintech start-ups after law change

26/09/2016(0)
Change to 5% ownership cap part of national effort to push financial technology Japan’s biggest banks are looking to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into fintech start-ups after the abolition ... Read More
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LSEG signs MoU with Bank Hapoalim to support Israeli high growth companies

22/09/2016(0)
Partnership will see LSEG’s ELITE and Bank Hapoalim collaborate to attract new Israeli companies to ELITE ELITE is London Stock Exchange Group’s international programme for ambitious high growth businesses ... Read More
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Cash is no longer king

22/09/2016(0)
Contactless technology means debit cards are becoming increasingly popular for payments even for lower value transactions. Cash is now being used for less than half of all retail transactions, ... Read More
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Broadridge Acquires Technology to Accelerate Proxy Blockchain Roadmap

21/09/2016(0)
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announced that it has acquired technology assets of Inveshare, Inc. (“Inveshare”). In connection with the transaction, Broadridge has entered into a development agreement to ... Read More
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SWIFT announces new security tool to strengthen customer fraud controls

20/09/2016(0)
Anti-fraud reports introduced under SWIFT’s Customer Security Programme Supports banks by helping detect unusual payment flows quickly and easily Improves possibility of cancelling fraudulent transfers SWIFT announces the introduction ... Read More
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Industry Experts take to stage for Fintech EUROPE London 2016

20/09/2016(0)
Managers of Wealth (MoW) event FinTech EUROPE 2016 is to be held in central London on 27 October, 2016. The speakers represent many industry leading organisations and have extensive ... Read More
Braintree

Braintree European merchants ready to accept UnionPay to tap Chinese shoppers

19/09/2016(0)
Braintree merchants in most European countries will be able to accept UnionPay through Braintree’s SDK helping them to tap Chinese shoppers buying from overseas. According to research data from PayPal & IPSOS, China ... Read More
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Fintech Firm Ripple raises $55 Million In funding

16/09/2016(0)
Ripple set out to solve a global problem, with far-reaching implications and significant obstacles. Where others struggle to find a use case and a market, Ripple has turned customers ... Read More
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