Month : September 2025

Lazard Expands Nordic Operations With the Appointment of Jesper Jensen as Managing Director and CEO of Investment Banking for Denmark
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Lazard Expands Nordic Operations With the Appointment of Jesper Jensen as Managing Director and CEO of Investment Banking for Denmark

Business Wire
Lazard, Inc. announces the expansion of Nordic operations with the appointment of Jesper Jensen as Managing Director, Financial Advisory and CEO of Denmark and the establishment of Lazard’s new office in Denmark effective September 17. Read More on Fintech : Global Fintech Interview With Justin Meretab, Co‑Founder and CEO of Layer With......
Alipay+ to Launch in Saudi Arabia, Facilitating Cross-Border Mobile Payments for Local Merchants
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Alipay+ to Launch in Saudi Arabia, Facilitating Cross-Border Mobile Payments for Local Merchants

Business Wire
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation, and financial technology provider, will launch cross-border QR code payments between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) national payment scheme, mada, and Ant International’s global wallet gateway, Alipay+, during 2026 to drive digitisation and inclusive growth......
CellPoint Digital Appoints Travel Technology Pioneers Julia Sattel and Kathleen Merrill to Board of Directors
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CellPoint Digital Appoints Travel Technology Pioneers Julia Sattel and Kathleen Merrill to Board of Directors

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Former Amadeus President and Southwest Airlines SVP & CIO Join Payment Orchestration Leader to Drive Next Phase of Travel Retailing Innovation CellPoint Digital, the global leader in payment orchestration and travel retailing solutions, announced the appointment of Julia Sattel, former President of Airlines at Amadeus, and Kathleen Merrill, former Senior Vice President &......
Agile Investment Management Selects CWAN for Integrated Risk and Performance Analytics
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Agile Investment Management Selects CWAN for Integrated Risk and Performance Analytics

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Clearwater Analytics , the most comprehensive technology platform for investment management, announced that Agile Investment Management, LLC has chosen CWAN’s integrated risk and performance attribution solution. This implementation demonstrates the power of CWAN’s unified ecosystem, giving Agile something they didn’t have before: one connected platform delivering real-time risk management and......
Alibaba.com Partners with Slope to Deliver Flexible Payment Options for U.S. Business Buyers at Checkout
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Alibaba.com Partners with Slope to Deliver Flexible Payment Options for U.S. Business Buyers at Checkout

Business Wire
Slope’s advanced AI underwriting infrastructure enables Alibaba.com business buyers to manage cash flow effortlessly at checkout Slope, the AI-powered credit and risk infrastructure provider, announced their partnership with Alibaba.com on “Pay Later for Business,” an embedded financing solution enabling U.S. business buyers to conveniently manage payments and cash flow directly......
Pritzker Private Capital Names Andrew Petri as Chief Financial Officer
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Pritzker Private Capital Names Andrew Petri as Chief Financial Officer

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Petri, An Experienced CFO, Will Lead PPC’s Finance and Accounting Functions Pritzker Private Capital (“PPC”), a leader in family direct investing, announced that Andrew Petri has joined the firm as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Petri brings to PPC more than two decades of experience in investment firm finance, accounting and......
Hyperscale Data Launches $100 Million Bitcoin Treasury Strategy as Part of Ongoing Transformation into Pure Play AI and Digital Asset Company
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Hyperscale Data Launches $100 Million Bitcoin Treasury Strategy as Part of Ongoing Transformation into Pure Play AI and Digital Asset Company

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Company to Focus on Michigan AI Data Center Expansion While Building One of the Largest Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries Hyperscale Data, Inc. , a diversified holding company announced the launch of a $100 million Bitcoin treasury strategy as part of its transformation into a pure play artificial intelligence (“AI”) data center and digital asset company. The initiative will be......
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From Fragmentation To Federation: Why The Future Of Fintech Needs Coordinated Centers Of Excellence?

Fintech Staff Writer
In 2024, global investments in fintech reached an amazing $165 billion, setting a new record for the financial technology industry. The world is seeing an unprecedented rise in new ideas, from mobile payments in Nairobi to digital banks in London and crypto exchanges in Singapore. But behind this impressive growth......
Standard Chartered Delivers Landmark USD15.1 Billion Financing for Venture Global’s Phase 1 of CP2 LNG Project
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Standard Chartered Delivers Landmark USD15.1 Billion Financing for Venture Global’s Phase 1 of CP2 LNG Project

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Standard Chartered (the “Bank”) announced its pivotal role in the successful closing of a USD15.1 billion financing for the first phase of Venture Global, Inc.’s CP2 LNG project. This milestone transaction marks the largest standalone project financing ever completed, attracting over USD34 billion in commitments from leading financial institutions worldwide.......
Pascal AI Raises $3.1 Million to Accelerate Autonomous Investment Research Workflows
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Pascal AI Raises $3.1 Million to Accelerate Autonomous Investment Research Workflows

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Funding Fuels U.S. Expansion, Bringing AI-Powered Autonomous Workflows to Private Equity Firms, Asset Managers and Institutional Investors Pascal AI Labs, a company building a vertical platform for agentic investment research workflows, announced it has raised a $3.1 million seed round led by Kalaari Capital with participation from Norwest, Infoedge Ventures, Antler......
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