All articles by Refna Tharayil

Refna Tharayil

Arcadis, Niricson partner on digital asset management technologies

Based in Canada, Niricson offers predictive asset management and condition assessments for bridges and other concrete infrastructure by integrating robotics, computer vision, and acoustic technology with AI

Dynasty Financial taps BridgeFT’s WealthTech API as primary custodial data partner

With the cloud-native, API-first wealth infrastructure software company, Dynasty Financial Partners expects to bolster the integrated wealth technology offerings across its network

Australia’s Hume Bank to streamline customer onboarding with Q2

The digital transformation solutions provider plans to combine and integrate Hume Bank’s digital channels and multiple product offerings under a single, configurable and adaptable lending platform

TrustQuay and Viewpoint to merge to expedite automation and digitalisation

The merger is expected to help TrustQuay and Viewpoint expand their research and development, customer services, professional services, and business development

SunTec Xelerate enables Riyad Bank to go live with ZATCA integration

Through the integration with ZATCA’s platform, FATOORA, under Wave 2 E-invoicing, banks will be able to produce standard and simplified e-invoices

Novobanco engages Red Hat for digital-first banking transformation

With a new platform from Red Hat, the Portuguese lender expects to become a digital-first bank by shortening time-to-market for new products and services, enhancing developer productivity, and driving quicker expansion into new markets

Docupace to help Orion Portfolio Solutions automate workflows

According to the fintech company, the automation of compliance and business process rules are made easier by the workflow engine of its cloud-based integrated software suite

Insurtech Roadzen signs $965m SPAC deal to go public

Following the closing of the deal, the existing shareholders of Roadzen are anticipated to own 73.2% of the combined company, assuming none of the SPAC’s public shareholders elect to redeem their shares

Hightower makes strategic investment in Bickling Financial Services

Founded in 1984, the firm, which has approximately $625 million in assets under management and three offices in Massachusetts, provides full-service wealth management to individuals and families

Geely’s electric mobility brand Zeekr raises $750m in Series A

The proceeds from the funding round are expected to help the company in its continued technology research and global expansion