FINBOURNE Technology, a fintech specialising in data management for the investment sector, has completed a secondary funding round. This follows a Series B funding round of GBP55m (USD72m) in June 2024 and brings the total to over GBP100m (USD131m). It allows for six investors to follow-on from their original investment and four additional investors to…
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Warburg Pincus invests in Aztec
Aztec Group, a C.I.-based alternative fund and corporate services provider, has added Warburg Pincus as a strategic partner, which will see Warburg Pincus as both a minority shareholder and client of the group. This investment, subject to the relevant regulatory approvals, will support Aztec’s expansion as it moves beyond Europe to become a global player…
FNZ changes senior management team
FNZ, the end-to-end global wealth management platform, has appointed a new senior management team following the decision of Adrian Durham, FNZ’s founder, to transition from his role as group CEO to a non-executive role as founding director and senior advisor. He will continue to sit on the group board and will remain a significant shareholder…
Apex borrows USD1.1bn
Carlyle and Goldman Sachs have lent USD1.1bn to Apex Group. Genstar Capital owns the majority of Apex, with minority stakes held by TA Associates, Carlyle and Mubadala Investment Company.
NAB invests in Zodia
Zodia Custody, the digital asset custodian, has received an investment from NAB Ventures, the venture arm of NAB. Zodia is owned by SC Ventures, in association with Northern Trust.
FINBOURNE raises GBP55m
FINBOURNE Technology, the UK-based fintech, has raised GBP55m (USD70m) in Series B funding. This latest round was led by Highland Europe and AXA Venture Partners and follows a Series A funding round of GBP15m (19m) in 2021. The company will remain majority employee-owned. This investment will fund the next phase in FINBOURNE’s commercial development, including…
HSBC leads fundraising for Marketnode
HSBC has led a Series A investment round for Marketnode, the Singapore-based digital market infrastructure operator, alongside contributions from existing shareholder Temasek. The investment will be used to scale Marketnode’s platforms and realise the shareholders’ ambitions to develop a multi-asset ecosystem, starting in Asia-Pacific. Since 2020, HSBC and Marketnode have co-developed a digital market infrastructure…
Novata raises funds
Novata, a fintech that provides ESG data for private markets investments, has completed a new round of financing from returning investors Hamilton Lane and S&P Global, and a new investor, Motive Ventures, which is backed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management. In 2023 Novata struck a deal with Northern Trust, an investor, to provide its…
HSBC leads funding round for HQLAᵡ
HQLAᵡ has closed a Series C investment round led by HSBC, with participation from existing shareholders including BNP Paribas, BNY Mellon, Citigroup, Deutsche Börse Group, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan. As part of HSBC’s investment, Jamie Anderson, head of collateral treasury trading at HSBC, will join the HQLAᵡ board of directors. HQLAᵡ is fintech that…