All articles by Refna Tharayil
Refna Tharayil
Toyota Seguros chooses Sapiens for full core digital transformation
The insurance company will deploy the DianaSuite platform, which offers a 360º view of the customer and enables fluid communication with customers, including both end users along with intermediaries and suppliers
EC clears ALD’s €4.9bn acquisition of LeasePlan
ALD has agreed to sell its operational leasing business in Ireland, Norway and Portugal, along with LeasePlan’s operations in Czechia, Finland and Luxembourg, with their assets, contracts and employees to address the Commission’s concerns
Vietnam’s Timo Bank builds cloud native core banking platform with AWS
Timo Bank has developed a data lake by utilising Amazon Simple Storage Service and AWS Glue to securely and compliantly store its structured and unstructured data on customer demographics and financial behaviour at scale
Brankas introduces banking-as-a-service open source licence Brankas Open
The Brankas Open licence is expected to promote digital banking and fintech innovation and bring down the cost barriers for neobanks, start-ups, and even traditional institutions
Quant, UST partner to expedite institutional digital assets adoption
Under the partnership, Quant will deliver the foundational technology while UST will provide support through user interface design and integration through its Sandbox based in its London innovation lab
EY acquires Bridge Business to bolster data and analytics capability
Bridge Business Consulting offers services that are said to cover the complete data and analytics value chain, including data engineering, analytics, data strategy, AI, and data management
Westwood acquires asset management business of Salient Partners
Through the deal, Westwood also gains a minority stake in Broadmark Asset Management, a San Francisco-based asset manager
State Street introduces new peer-to-peer financing platform Venturi
Venturi is expected to offer its clients increased efficiency, enhanced flexibility, and transparency of trade and margin call settlement
UBS partners with Addepar and Mirador on wealth analysis and reporting
The collaboration with Addepar and Mirador will enable UBS’s financial advisors gain access to analytics, that will help them to effectively visualise their clients’ cash flows, investment performance, and worth
British asset management firm Seventy Ninth expands into UAE
The new office in Dubai will be used as the corporate headquarters of Seventy Ninth Global, which is the global brand of the Webster family portfolio of companies