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Raiz locks in fintech heavyweight as new boss
Micro-investing disruptor Raiz Invest has ticked off a major leadership transition, locking in financial services and digital platform heavyweight Craig Keary as its new chief executive officer. The new hire comes as the multi-award-winning fintech…
Why a Fintech-Focused Fund Just Added $44 Million of MercadoLibre Stock
On May 15, 2026, Ribbit Management Company disclosed a first-quarter buy of 22,725 MercadoLibre (MELI +0.06%) shares, an estimated $43.84 million trade based on quarterly average pricing. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange…
Fintech firms grew four times faster than traditional banks in 2025
The explosive growth of the global fintech sector continued in the last year, drastically outpacing its incumbent rivals but faced a challenge in cementing its market share. Fintech firms' average growth rate was four times faster than that of…
LIC eyes foray in fintech space, strategic investment also on table: CEO Doraiswamy
Insurance giant LIC is actively considering establishing a fintech arm either through strategic investment or organic way to cater to its growing digital needs, CEO and MD R Doraiswamy said. 'Naturally, to meet the modernisation requirement and…
Stock Market Opening Bell: Sensex Rose 0.23%, Nifty 50 Surged 0.45% - Here's Why
Stock Market Opening Bell: The benchmark stock market indices Sensex, and Nifty 50 opened higher on Monday, June 1, tracking positive cues such as the start of the four-day long India-US trade negotiations. While Sensex opened 0.23% higher at…
Paymentus (PAY) Delivers Another Strong Quarter As Digital Payments Momentum Builds
With a forward P/E ratio of 22.92, Paymentus Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) is among the 10 Best Growth Stocks to Buy with Low P/E Ratios. On May 5, Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives raised the firm's price target on Paymentus Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PAY) to…
Central Asia series | The 'Perfect Storm': Kazakhstan's renewables meet Hong Kong's green finance
Dr Kairat Kelimbetov, founding Governor of the Astana International Financial Centre and former central bank chief, believes Hong Kong has a critical role to play in financing Kazakhstan's energy transition. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Now…
Four London tech start-ups on the brink of unicorn status
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Corporate chief executives have spent the past few years…
BNP Paribas Financial Markets Increases Position in Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP
BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP - Free Report) by 31.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The…
Why a Fund Made a $17 Million Bet on MercadoLibre Despite a 35% Stock Drop
On May 15, 2026, Moneda S.A. Administradora General de Fondos disclosed a buy of 8,653 MercadoLibre (MELI +0.06%) shares, an estimated $16.69 million trade based on quarterly average pricing. According to its SEC filing dated May 15, 2026, Moneda…
The Internet Bubble's Most Important Lesson For AI Investors
TOPSHOT - A man stands in front of an electronic board showing the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on April 7, 2025. Japan's Nikkei share index plunged further on April 7, as US futures pointed to additional losses on Wall…
MEXC Launches Real US Stock Trading, Moving Beyond Tokenized Equities
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The Hyperliquid ETFs Could Be More Successful Than the XRP ETFs. Should You Buy Them?
When the XRP (XRP 0.58%) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were launched in November 2025, they were immediately one of the most successful assets of their kind, and they bolstered the investment thesis for the underlying asset as a result. Today…
The cloud is the new frontier of digital sovereignty
Last year, Nayara Energy — one of India's largest oil-refining companies — received a notice that should have alarmed every policymaker in Delhi. Microsoft informed the company that it might have to discontinue its cloud services…
City policy chairman: 10 years on from Brexit, the UK still needs the EU
The impact of Brexit on the City has been more nuanced than many predicted, but the fundamental reality endures: we still need each other, writes Chris Hayward At a time of geopolitical instability and economic uncertainty, the relationship between…
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