All articles by Vidya Sagar Maddela

Vidya Sagar Maddela

Artal selects Creatio to boost financial services in Middle East

The partnership with Creatio is expected to help more financial institutions in the Middle East region to enhance their operational efficiency, advance time-to-market, and deliver exceptional customer experiences

AssetMark acquires Morningstar Wealth’s key TAMP assets

The acquisition, which brings around $12bn in assets to AssetMark’s platform, will strengthen the strategic collaboration between AssetMark and Morningstar Wealth, broadening AssetMark’s investment solutions

Amber DWM agrees to merge with iClick Interactive Asia in $400m deal

The merger will create the combined entity, dubbed Amber International Holding, and the Amber DWM shareholders will own around 90% and iClick shareholders 10% of Amber International Holding, upon closing

DBS Bank India to enhance wealth offering for HNI and NRI customers

DBS Bank India also opened its third branch in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, adding to its existing 26 DBS branches in Bengaluru, to provide its HNI and NRI clients with access to domestic and global banking capabilities

TCS extends SPARSH partnership to modernise defence pensions

Under the extended partnership, TCS will continue to maintain the hardware and software of the programme for three years and deliver key updates to the system for transparency in services to the pensioners

FCA fines Barclays £40m over 2008 capital dealings with Qatar

Barclays lacked integrity in raising funds from overseas investors, including from Qatar, during its 2008 capital raising, when banks sought emergency recapitalisation due to a global economic downturn

Halo Investing announces strategic investment in Piton Management

Halo’s platform for protective investments, together with Piton’s fixed-income expertise, is expected to help financial professionals address client demand for better financial solutions

First Pacific Bank selects Q2 platform to boost commercial banking offerings

First Pacific Bank will use the Q2 platform to provide its customers with a quick and feature-rich user experience, power its integrations with services like Zelle and FedNow, and advance fraud protection

Ontario Teachers’ and Nordic Capital to acquire Max Matthiessen

The acquisition will allow Nordic Capital to further advance Max Matthiessen’s development, based on the strong platform, Ontario Teachers’ will bring additional value-creation capabilities and experience

Robinhood Markets agrees to acquire TradePMR for up to $300m

TradePMR has more than 25 years of experience in the industry, $40bn in assets under administration, and has developed an open architecture platform, dubbed Fusion, for enhanced advisory experience