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Cyprus can move beyond forex into institutional asset management, says fintech CEO
Needlestack Technologies, a Larnaca-based financial technology company providing systematic trading signals and proprietary financial data to some of the world's largest institutional asset managers, is seeking to help broaden Cyprus' reputation…
Kochi fintech startup Oversea Wealth aims to simplify expat wealth management
Oversea Wealth was founded by Zakhil Suresh, Sajal Sarwar, Akhil James, Asif Kattakath and Vishnu Karthikeyan, who have combined their experience in the fintech sector, where they have been working since 2017, with AI technology to simplify…
SunTrust Adds Terminal and Settlement Support for OPay Merchants
SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited has agreed to provide OPay Digital Services Limited with terminal and settlement support for its point-of-sale merchants and agents across Nigeria, BusinessDay reported Nov. 14, citing a statement from the bank. Under…
Week ahead on the markets: Nvidia results, APEC, and US retail sales
Nvidia will report its third-quarter earnings on Tuesday, after its market capitalization was whipped out of US$1.9 trillion to US$3.9 trillion as of Friday, following the resignation of former chief executive Jensen Huang amid revelations of…
Kontigo's License Suspended, Cutting The Venezuelan Crypto App Off From Country's Banking System
It has been an absolutely crazy, fun, surreal five days in New York. Big thanks to the Bilt team for throwing an amazing event for the launch of their Neighborhood OS and for including me. And a thank you to the team from Knot and everyone who was…
Donald Trump's Son Eric Backed Startup Misses Payroll as Former Synapse CEO's $4.6Million Home Loan Draws Scrutiny
Foundation Future Industries, the humanoid robotics startup backed by Eric Trump, has failed to pay employees after missing its October payroll, as CEO Sankaet Pathak faces questions over a $4.6 million loan he took from the company to purchase a…
US regulators authorize four modular reactors at an industrial site
X-energy receives approval to construct four small modular nuclear reactors Each Xe-100 reactor will generate 80 MW of electricity The approval ignores critical outstanding safety concerns Artificial intelligence companies are increasingly turning…
Chime Financial Will Enter S&P MidCap 400 After Utility Merger
Chime Financial is scheduled to enter the S&P MidCap 400 on Nov. 18, putting the fintech company into a U.S. stock benchmark whose membership is changing after a utility merger. S&P Dow Jones Indices announced the adjustment Nov. 13. Its schedule…
American Express vs. Mastercard: Which Financial Stock Is a Better Buy for 2027?
As digital payments continue to evolve, choosing between American Express (AXP +0.80%) and Mastercard (MA +1.32%) requires understanding how their distinct business models capitalize on global consumer spending trends. American Express functions as…
Revolut in recruitment drive in Israel
British fintech giant Revolut, which received a conditional banking license from the Bank of Israel last week, is recruiting for a variety of positions in Israel. Its website currently lists ten open roles, offering a glimpse into the kind of…
Planet Labs PBC vs. Red Cat: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy for 2027?
Space and defense innovation are driving investor interest as hardware costs fall and demand for data rises. Choosing between Planet Labs PBC (PL -0.65%) and Red Cat (RCAT -3.43%) requires weighing satellite scale against drone agility. Planet Labs…
American Express vs. S&P Global: Which Financial Stock Is a Better Buy for 2027?
American Express (AXP +0.80%) and S&P Global (SPGI +1.08%) serve as critical infrastructure for the global economy. Choosing between the premium payments leader and the dominant data giant requires balancing consumer credit trends against capital…
IVCA: Irish venture funding hits lowest Q3 levels in 10 years
The VenturePulse Q3 2026 survey found venture funding for the three months until September was €113.8m, down year-on-year from €207.9m. Irish technology SMEs recently saw their lowest level of third-quarter venture capital funding in…
eToro to cut workforce for second time in 2026
Israeli fintech company eToro (Nasdaq: ETOR), which operates a market trading and investment platform, is preparing to lay off dozens of employees, 'Globes' has learned. eToro, founded in 2007 by brothers Yoni and Ronen Assia and David Ring, has…
Takis Georgakopoulos' First Big Test as Fiserv CEO
Fiserv CEO Takis Georgakopoulos is moving to slim down the company without rattling the banks that depend on its systems. At Citi's fintech conference Tuesday, he said Fiserv plans to close more than a dozen smaller business lines that lack strong…
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