BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has agreed a deal with digital investor communications platform Proxymity, that will enable retail investors in the UK to participate in proxy battles.

Celent and Icon Solutions research released on the first day of Sibos 2022 has revealed that payments processing will soon no longer be perceived as a commodity, but instead as a business opportunity.

The chief technology officer of Tide has addressed concern by its customers that the platform does not offer multi-user access to its accounts.

Some very interesting narratives have emerged over the course of 2018 through Finextra’s reports, most of which we expect to progress into increasingly diverse and innovative discussions during 2019.

Market data is the lifeblood of financial institutions (FIs) with banks, brokers, wealth managers, asset managers and hedge funds relying on quality pricing and trade-related data to power their business applications. But today customers expect to access to data on their personal devices and FIs are stepping up their digital transformation game.

The euro-denominated stablecoin joint venture backed by 10 major banks has gotten a name and leadership structure as it works towards a launch in the second half of 2026.

Leeds and London will be home to a new UK centre for driving global green finance and investment, thanks to £10 million in government investment.