Fintech News

Standard Chartered eyes bank partnerships to expand reach of trade tracking tool

Standard Chartered plans to partner with banks around the world to expand the reach of Trade Track-It, a recently launched online portal designed to …

Fintech / 19-10-22 / by John Basquill

Contour brings in Cotti as an advisor

Contour has brought in Daniel Cotti, former managing director, centre of excellence banking and trade at Marco Polo, as a consultant, as the digital …

Fintech / 10-10-22 / by Eleanor Wragg

Veridapt partners with SGTraDex on secure data sharing

Veridapt, an Australian fintech company, has joined the Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDEx) as a development partner, bringing its deal workflow management tool onto …

Fintech / 20-09-22 / by Eleanor Wragg

Exclusive: Contour buys we.trade’s rulebook, doubles down on expansion into open account trade finance

Digital trade finance network Contour is acquiring the rulebook and other associated legal documents from defunct blockchain platform we.trade, as part of plans to bring …

Fintech / 05-09-22 / by Eleanor Wragg

Lloyds Bank completes first UK digital promissory note pilot

Lloyds Bank and Swedish fintech Enigio have completed the UK’s first digital promissory note transaction, in a pilot hailed as “significant” for the wider …

Fintech / 30-08-22 / by Felix Thompson

Tradeteq launches trade finance-backed tokens on XDC blockchain

Tradeteq, a technology provider for trade finance asset distribution, has launched what it says is the first-ever fully regulated, trade finance-backed fungible security token …

Fintech / 26-07-22 / by Eleanor Wragg

Tradeteq launches trade finance assets marketplace for buy-side investors

Tradeteq, a technology provider for trade finance asset distribution, has launched what it calls the first-ever marketplace for buy-side investors to participate in the …

Fintech / 13-07-22 / by Eleanor Wragg

MineHub shoots for commercial viability with BHP contract

MineHub has landed its first commercial agreement after entering into a deal with global resources company BHP. Under the agreement, BHP will subscribe to …

Fintech / 05-07-22 / by Eleanor Wragg

WiseTech buys Bolero

Bolero, a provider of trade finance digitisation solutions, has been acquired by WiseTech Global, the company behind logistics management platform CargoWise. Financial terms of …

Fintech / 01-07-22 / by Eleanor Wragg

GSBN gets the nod from IGP&I for its electronic bill of lading system

A new electronic bill of lading (eBL) application built by Hong Kong-based blockchain consortium Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) and tech provider IQAX has …

Fintech / 29-06-22 / by Eleanor Wragg