Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Ascension Ventures Early-stage VC built by exited entrepreneurs ready to back the next generation of tech and impact founders Augmentum Fintech Augmentum Europe’s leading publicly listed fintech fund, investing in fast growing businesses that are disrupting the financial services sector. mortgages, insurance) software (e.g.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Merchant banks are a very important part of the financial ecosystem, since they support the largest chunk of businesses – the mid-sized ones. Merchant banking is a special branch of banking that provides financial services to medium to small-sized businesses. What is a Merchant Bank?

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Cooley M&A

MAY 23, 2024

The American Bar Association’s Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study estimates that 55% of private transactions used R&W insurance in 2023, a fall from the record 65% set in 2021. The overall number of claims has increased because of the M&A boom in 2020 and 2021. of the policy limit.

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The TRADE

JUNE 19, 2023

Catton joined BlackRock in 2021 from Banco Santander where he had been a credit trader for four and a half years. Previously, she was a partner at global law firm King & Spalding, serving as co-chair of both the financial services and fintech, blockchain and cryptocurrency groups.

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The TRADE

MAY 29, 2024

There’s a real opportunity to move the needle on how these markets will evolve over the next decade or even next two decades […] Our approach is truly around collaborating directly with the players that can make a difference in this particular space of financial services. “We’re

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Razorpay

JUNE 18, 2023

They even provide credit and lending services. However, most neobanks do not have a banking license and cannot operate stand-alone — most neobanks partner with licensed banks to provide financial services. It is still in nascent stages but is all set to revolutionize the dusty old financial services industry.

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The Deal

DECEMBER 5, 2023

billion in 2021. Osman leads tech and software investments for the firm’s direct investment platform, which backs companies in technology, life sciences, consumer, financial services, energy, industrials and business services. Mubadala co-invested with Vista Equity Partners LLC in the $8.4 and the $2.3

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Growth Business

MAY 23, 2023

London’s firms attracted $10.2bn of investment funds last year, only a 5 per cent drop from 2021’s figure – and there are still plenty of fintech roles available. Financial services contributed £132bn to the economy in 2019, which equated to 6.9

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Shortlisted individuals are repeated contributors to discussion whether that be through panels, associations or schemes to support the next generation joining the financial services industry. Baugh currently serves as managing director, head of European market structure at TD Cowen; a position he has held since August 2021.

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The Deal

AUGUST 9, 2023

Overall, the company has about 1,500 customers in retail, financial services and other markets. company focuses on retail, consumer goods, financial services, industrials and IT, and expects between $450 million to $500 million in sales this year. billion valuation in 2021. DG) and Dollar Tree Inc.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Stevens joined Aquis in 2021 and had previously held various senior roles across financial services and technology. Prior to joining Aquis, Clelland was chief operating officer at HSBC Investment Bank corporate finance division and of Shearman & Sterling in London.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2024

Others would counter that growth equity’s rapid ascent was mostly due to the easy money that persisted between 2008 and 2021. Growth equity firms could invest in any industry but tend to be skewed toward technology and TMT , with some exposure to consumer/retail , healthcare , and financial services.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2024

“If you look at what those firms need in terms of prime-related services, well, cash PB and synthetics are just the basics. This trend, and shift away from an equity-centric sector, has cemented these prime brokerage divisions as the jewel in the investment banking crown for many of the largest players in financial services. “A

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Razorpay

JANUARY 3, 2024

Bank payment gateways should follow the ‘Guidelines on Managing Risks and Code of Conduct in Outsourcing of Financial Services by banks’ notification issued by the RBI and any follow-up notifications. Non-bank payment gateways need to follow the guidelines issued by the RBI for technology providers for banks.

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Razorpay

OCTOBER 26, 2023

To ensure smooth operations, SMEs and start-ups heavily depend on collecting payments for their services – the cash flow is what keeps the business thriving every single day. However, as per a 2021 Semrush survey, almost 66% of such businesses face challenges in working capital management.

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2023

Eppacher moved to New York in 2017 to take up the role of head of multi-asset for the Americas, before moving back to Germany to head up the firm’s global equities business and later took the helm all together as global head of trading in 2021. Traders need to sit in front of a screen. There’s no way around it.

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Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Indeed, tech start-ups in London alone raised a record $26bn (£19bn) in funding in 2021, more than double the total in 2020. The UK runs the risk of choking off future tech giants, Google has warned, as the proportion of VC funding for earliest-stage tech companies fell to 5 per cent in 2021 compared with 15 per cent a decade ago.

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Growth Business

AUGUST 22, 2023

There were a record-breaking 85 new tech unicorns created in Europe in 2021, and the UK is at the epicentre with 44. In August 2021, ZEPZ raised $292m in a funding round which saw its valuation increase to $5bn. #7 A “digital distributor of insurance and household financial services”, BGL currently serves 11 million customers.

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The TRADE

APRIL 30, 2024

Implemented in 2021, EMIR has since impacted the financial landscape through the imposition of strict requirements on over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives transactions. A key determinant of the regulation is ESMA’s rules on AI is the promotion of responsible AI use.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

M&A totals for this year have already overtaken 2023 as technology, green energy and a financial services megadeal drive activity - Taiwan’s M&A scene has been extremely active throughout 2024. Given the current trajectory, it is likely the province will post its highest annual deal value since 2021.

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The TRADE

APRIL 14, 2025

We look forward to working with the OSTTRA team and leveraging our experience in the tech-enabled and financial services sectors to help the company further innovate and drive value for its customers. The firm offers post-trade services across: interest rates, FX, credit and equity asset classes.

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Growth Business

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Zoe Bucknell, founder Kuberno Former financial services lawyer Zoe Bucknell had the idea for the Kube platform having seen the way digital platforms such as Salesforce had transformed sales and marketing.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The gap between Europe and the US is only widening – a 2023 report from the European Centre for International Political Economy found that the gap between US GDP per capita and EU GDP per capita rose from 47% in 2010 to 82% in 2021. It’s time to make it happen. The post Can the Capital Markets Union save Europe from mediocrity?

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