HSBC launches embedded finance venture SemFi with Tradeshift
HSBC has launched SemFi, a new B2B embedded finance technology company, through its joint venture with Tradeshift, a San Francisco-based fintech.
SemFi enables...
Wealthtech start-up for women Propelle launches in the UK
Propelle is a London-based investment platform designed specifically for women to help close the gender wealth gap and empower women financially.
Founded by...
UK wealth manager Quilter buys NuWealth to boost first-time investor support
Acquisition Announcement: London-based wealth manager Quilter has acquired digital investment platform NuWealth, launched in 2019, for an undisclosed sum.
NuWealth Specialization: NuWealth focuses...
Ex-TSB chief Paul Pester joins UK wealthtech start-up Firenze as chair
Leadership Appointments:Paul Pester: Former TSB Bank CEO, appointed as chair of Firenze's board.
Samantha Bamert: Former Barclays executive, named non-executive director.
Mike...
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Loop, Primary, Sitewire, Savr and more
Loop:Funding Raised: $4.7 million (CAD 6.4 million).
Headquarters: Toronto, Canada.
Investors: Mistral Venture Partners, Luge Capital, Graphite Ventures, Wedbush Ventures, Conconi Growth...
Syndicated loan platform Versana raises $26m with plans for global expansion
Versana raised $26 million in a capital round, welcoming Barclays as a new investor.
Barclays will act as an investor, subscriber, and agent...

