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Harmonate Appoints Richard Scheffrin CTO to Sustain Leadership in Data Operations for Funds
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Harmonate Appoints Kevin Walkup CEO to Expand Leadership in Data Operations for Funds

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Harmonate announced Kevin Walkup as CEO, to continue the acceleration of its data operations platform for fund administration. “We are seeing a historic evolution in fund administration from a professional services model, to a fundstech model driven by data operations,” said Walkup. “Harmonate is a catalyst for that transformation, which is frankly happening......
Blockchain Valley Ventures Appoints former Global Head of Investments at Credit Suisse Private Banking
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Blockchain Valley Ventures Appoints former Global Head of Investments at Credit Suisse Private Banking

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Thomas Amstutz, will be appointed as BVV Asia-Pacific Chairman to capture the emerging fintech and blockchain opportunities between Switzerland and Singapore. Blockchain Valley Ventures (BVV), the Swiss-based venture capital firm and corporate finance advisor, announced today the appointment of Thomas Amstutz as the Asia-Pacific Chairman to bolster its private wealth......
Prime Trust and Strike Protocols Partner to Enable Connectivity and Clearing Directly from Custody
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Global Blue and Far Point Announce Agreements to Facilitate the Closing of the Pending Business Combination

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Global Blue, a leading strategic technology and payments partner empowering global merchants to capture the growth of international shoppers, and Far Point Acquisition Corporation (“FPAC”) (NYSE: FPAC, FPAC.UN, and FPAC.WS), a special purpose acquisition company co-sponsored by the institutional asset manager Third Point LLC (“Third Point”) and former NYSE President......
Barclays Launches Systematic Study of ESG-Focussed US Equity Funds
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Barclays Launches Systematic Study of ESG-Focussed US Equity Funds

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ESG-focussed mutual funds are attracting large inflows, but fundamental challenges remain in defining what constitutes an ESG-labelled equity fund. In a systematic study of US equity funds, Barclays Quantitative Portfolio Strategy (“QPS”) team finds that ESG-labelled funds do not necessarily provide more ESG exposure than conventional funds. Read More: Curb Debuts......
Hedge Funds Must Embrace AI or Die
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Hedge Funds Must Embrace AI or Die

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Renaissance Technologies famed hedge fund, Medallion, along with other AI-driven funds including Citadel, D.E. Shaw and Two Sigma, are on the verge of facing off against a new generational hedge fund fueled by the latest AI technologies with one key difference: a 100 percent model-driven, alpha-learning, AI algorithm designed to......
Thunes to Help UK-based Paydek Widen Global Scope, Payment Options
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Asian Fintech Firm TrueMoney Partners With Thunes, a Global Cross-Border Payment Network, to Expand Its Global Remittance Services

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TrueMoney, a leading Southeast Asian fintech company, has partnered with global cross-border payment company Thunes to expand its remittance services globally. This partnership enables TrueMoney users to receive remittances from anywhere in the world via Thunes’ global partner network, which operates in more than 100 countries and in 60 currencies.......
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ClassWallet Awarded Contract by State of Oklahoma to Distribute Federal Funds Supporting Private School Tuition and Educational Needs of Low-Income Families During COVID-19

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ClassWallet has been awarded a contract from the office of Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt to implement its innovative fintech platform to help distribute $18 million in federal funds to support the private school tuition and educational resource needs of low-income families during the COVID-19 crisis. ClassWallet will support in the administration of two specific education initiatives designed......
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DWS Expands Access to ESG Funds with Growth of Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF and Xtrackers ESG ETF Suite

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Xtrackers award-winning ESG ETF Suite exceeds $2.7B, with investors increasing allocations to ESG funds; lowers expense ratio for Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF with increased scale, growth DWS, one of the world’s leading asset managers, announced today that its Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF (NYSE Arca: SNPE) has surpassed $230......
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