All articles by Refna Tharayil

Refna Tharayil

WaFd Bank taps Fiserv’s CashFlow Central to optimise payments for small businesses

Through the partnership, WaFd Bank’s small business customers can access a whole suite of capabilities to handle incoming and outgoing payments through their digital banking relationship

Temenos Multifonds and Citi Securities Services extend collaboration to unify global funds services on Multifonds SaaS

Through the initiative, Citi Securities Services aims to handle its business across multiple geographies and asset classes effectively on a consolidated platform

Citi makes strategic investment in Cicada to facilitate institutional e-trading of Mexican government bonds

Cicada is a fintech based in Greenwich, CT that also has a presence in Mexico

Perpetual to divest wealth management and corporate trust units to KKR for $1.4bn

Post transaction, Perpetual Group will become a standalone, global multi-boutique asset management business with scale, diversified investment strategies

Danske Bank invests in digital transformation platform United Fintech

Danske Bank’s new move comes months after it was published that BNP Paribas and Citi entered as institutional investors in United Fintech Group

FIS rolls out new fintech platform Atelio by FIS

The new platform utilises FIS’ existing financial technology through components that are easy to embed and consume

CBS Brokerage serves as strategic partner to modern wealth to deliver customised insurance solutions

The partnership positions Modern Wealth advisors to deliver strategic, insurance-based risk management solutions for their clients

Accenture and Oracle partner on new generative AI solutions for finance institutions

Both parties aim to invest in new generative AI solutions, tools, and training to enable institutions to maximise the value of their data to power next-level growth and continuous innovation

Sandbox Banking, Creatio join forces to boost CRM capabilities for financial institutions

Through the partnership, Sandbox Banking and Creatio aim to modernise the banking sector by connecting banking software and systems, data and people with Creatio’s workflow automation and CRM solutions

MAI Capital Management snaps up Harbor Wealth Management

Harbor Wealth Management advises private individuals and families, businesses, company retirement plans, and private foundations on all aspects of investment and wealth management