Category: FinTech

Saphyre, the fintech focused on automating finance operations and trading workflows, has closed a USD70m equity investment from FTV Capital. The investment will enable Saphyre to accelerate go-to-market efforts in pre- and post-trade, support ongoing product innovation, expand its global footprint and deepen integration across the financial services ecosystem.

Marktlink Capital, a European private equity and venture capital investment firm, has invested in in Eleven, a fintech supporting the full investment lifecycle from fundraising and investor onboarding to ongoing investor servicing and engagement for fund managers, investors, fund administrators, service providers and other related parties.

AccessFintech, the data network driving capital optimisation and greater operational capacity, has appointed Sarah Shenton as CEO, effective immediately. Shenton was most recently, head of the Value Accelerator at Goldman Sachs’ alternative assets business, Shenton led Goldman Sachs’ Series A investment in the company and served as a board director from 2018 to 2025. She…

IQ-EQ has acquired Gordian Capital Limited, which it claims is Asia’s first and largest institutional cross-border fund platform and fund solutions provider. Its client base consists of global and regional asset managers, internal and external investment teams, SWFs, DFIs, family offices and corporates, investing in private equity, real estate, venture capital, private credit, infrastructure, hedge…

SS&C has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Calastone, the largest global funds network and provider of technology solutions to the wealth and asset management industries, from Carlyle. The purchase price is c. GBP766m (c. USD1.03bn), subject to certain adjustments. Headquartered in London, Calastone connects more than 4,500 financial organisations across 57 markets.

Waystone, the provider of specialist services to the global asset management industry, has secured approval from CSSF for its Luxembourg UCITS platform, Waystone UCITS Platform (Lux) SICAV to integrate an ETF operating model. This enables the launch of ETFs alongside traditional UCITS products, offering international asset managers an efficient plug-and-play solution for market entry into…

Citi has adopted Fenergo’s Client Lifecycle Management platform to digitise select transfer agency services for regulated funds in Europe. The Fenergo platform will enable Citi to offer customised policy-driven risk assessments, automated data validations and real-time reporting through API connectivity. The adoption of Fenergo for regulated funds in Europe is part of Citi’s ongoing digital…

Financial Recovery Technologies, a global securities class actions recovery provider, has formed a partnership with Ultimus Fund Solutions, enabling Ultimus to offer its fund administration and middle office investment management clients access to FRT’s class action monitoring, filing, and recovery solutions while leveraging Ultimus’ platform for data onboarding and ongoing support.

ID-Pal, the fintech specialising in AI-powered identity verification, has launched ID-Pal Once, a reusable KYC solution that enables users to simplify operational processes, control costs and focus on growth. The solution allows verified identities of trusted customers to be securely reused, so returning users complete verification up to five times faster.

Endava, a business transformation group, has formed a partnership with Goji, the Euroclear-owned digital solutions provider for private funds. Goji and Endava have developed an Accelerated Integration Gateway Framework, an out-of-the-box, scalable, adaptable solution that decreases time to market and maximises return on investment, helping Goji and its clients to experience and deliver value more…