financial services

We here at Chef believe that taking a “Everything-as-Code” approach will help Financial Service organizations to automate the configuration, automate the security or compliance of environments and automate the...

Over the years, there has been a growing trend of fintech infrastructure players around the world. In Africa, a handful of startups have launched in the past three years to provide such services. Stitch, a South African...

On the morning of January 28, I was doing the exact same thing as most plugged-in millennials: drinking coffee and texting friends about the insane Reddit-fueled surge of “meme stocks” like Gamestop, AMC, and...

FPGA vendor Xilinx has debuted its latest SmartNIC model, the Alveo SN1000, with integrated “composability” features that allow enterprise users to add their own custom networking functions to supplement its...

When you hear the word cloud, you likely think of a data center off in some magical place that (hopefully) has five 9s or more levels of reliability. But the reality is that the ‘cloud’ is a grouping of hardware and...

As it continues to pivot to the cloud, IBM has unveiled a new Power-based private cloud rack product line that is also porting Red Hat OpenShift capabilities to its Power products. The moves for the...

San Francisco-based Wells Fargo announced on Tuesday (Feb. 23) that it had reached an agreement to sell its asset management business for $2.1 billion to private-equity firms GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners....

The trade group UK Finance “has set out proposals to place the financial services industry at the heart of the U.K.'s post-COVID-19 economic recovery, with an ambitious strategy to boost U.K. exports of financial...

Splice, the New York-based, AI-infused, beat-making software service for music producers created by the founder of GroupMe, has managed to sample another $55 million in financing from investors for its wildly popular...

To make the best investment decisions for their clients, investment managers need to be able to access and analyze reliable data quickly. According to McKinsey, asset management firms are using advanced analytics to...

Financial Modeling Financial modeling involves the analysis of accounting, finance, and business data to predict future financial performance. Financial modeling is often used in valuation, which consists of estimating...

Plenty of financial services companies have been drawn to the appeal of content marketing in recent years. Open an app geared toward stock trading, and you’ll probably discover a dictionary of investing terms that...

Richard Steggall Contributor Australia native Richard Steggall is the CEO of Urban FT, a New York-based fintech company. He has more than two decades of experience in fintech, capital growth, mergers &...

The landscape has changed remarkably for financial institutions (FIs) over the last decade. Since the Great Recession, interest rates have been close to zero or at zero — a situation that has changed the revenue and...

Marqeta is expanding into the consumer credit card space to help other brands launch credit card programs.  The move comes just days after the payment card issuing company reportedly filed confidentially for an initial...