All articles by Refna Tharayil

Refna Tharayil

Bain Capital wraps up $4.5bn acquisition of Envestnet

Envestnet’s common stock will no longer be traded on the New York Stock Exchange

Boosted.ai raises $15m to transform investment management with agentic and generative AI

At its founding in 2017, Boosted.ai offered proprietary machine learning algorithms to a primarily quant client base

SG Fleet gets $780m buyout proposal from Pacific Equity Partners

Pacific Equity Partners offers to buy all shares in the fleet management and vehicle leasing services provider for A$3.5 ($2.28) per share

Tenet Fintech and Dext partner on bookkeeping services

Under a two-year agreement, Dext’s software will become part of the Cubeler Business Hub’s platform offerings

Banca Investis partners with Bain & Company to create investment advisory platform powered by generative AI

Based in Milan, Italy and focused on high-net-worth individuals, Banca Investis worked with Bain to pioneer the platform known as NIWA, which serves as a “digital junior banker” and aims to enhance the customer experience through hyper-personalized financial capabilities

Moody’s acquires Numerated to enhance lending suite capabilities

Numerated’s integration into Moody’s lending suite is anticipated to create a comprehensive loan origination workflow

Finix unveils Advanced Fraud Monitoring solution for enhanced transaction security

The new fraud monitoring solution is accessible through a personalised Sift console for both merchants and payment facilitators

SolomonEdwards acquires financial services risk and compliance consultancy Dominion Advisory Group

Founded in 2005, DAG is a premier AML and financial crime investigations and advisory firm

BioCatch launches behaviour-based financial crime intelligence-sharing network

The new initiative is designed to protect bank customers from financial crime, scams, and fraud by providing real-time assessments of the accounts to which payments and transfers are made

Keysight to launch advanced trade monitoring solution with Instrumentix

Through the partnership, Instrumentix’s xMetrics flow monitoring and analytics tool has been integrated with Keysight Technologies’ market-data health and quality monitoring capabilities