Aviation Finance Faces Tightening Supply and Growing Complexity, Says Phoenix American

Phoenix American highlights supply bottlenecks, geopolitical risk and rising institutional capital as aviation investment platforms grapple with mounting operational demands. The International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT) Americas 2026 conference in Larkspur, California, offered a clear snapshot of the forces reshaping aviation finance. Phoenix American—known for providing back‑office, accounting and reporting solutions to aircraft‑focused…

Aviation finance tightens; fintech infrastructure key

Ubyx Teams Up with BitGo B&T to Anchor Regulated Digital‑Asset Settlement in Global Banking Networks

Ubyx Inc., the New‑York‑based clearing and acceptance platform for tokenised deposits and regulated stablecoins, announced two linked developments that could reshape how banks handle digital money. First, the company secured a strategic equity infusion from BitGo Ecosystem Holdings LLC, an affiliate of the publicly listed BitGo Holdings, Inc. Second, BitGo Bank & Trust, N.A. (BitGo B&T), a…

Ubyx‑BitGo partnership reshapes regulated digital‑asset settlement.

CorServ Teams Up with Capitol Federal to Roll Out New Commercial Card Suite for Mid‑Market Businesses

CorServ announced a partnership with Capitol Federal Savings Bank (CapFed) to introduce a comprehensive commercial credit‑card program aimed at midsize enterprises. The collaboration brings together CorServ’s modern issuing infrastructure with CapFed’s long‑standing regional presence, promising businesses greater flexibility in expense management and cash‑flow control. CapFed, a Kansas‑based institution founded over a century ago, operates more…

CorServ, Capitol Federal launch new commercial‑card platform

Persistent Systems Secures Top‑10 Spot in TIME/Statista Asia‑Pacific Rankings, Boosting AI‑Driven Growth and ESG Credibility

Persistent Systems announced that it has been placed ninth on TIME’s Best Companies in Asia‑Pacific list for professional services, and seventh among Indian firms in the same category. The ranking, compiled in partnership with research firm Statista, also positions Persistent at 46th out of 179 Indian enterprises, situating the company in the top quartile nationally….

Persistent Systems Ranks 9th in Asia‑Pacific

RavenPack and Economist Intelligence Unit Team Up to Feed AI‑Driven Finance with Trusted Macro Data

As banks, asset managers, and fintech platforms accelerate the deployment of production‑grade AI applications, the bottleneck is shifting from model training to data reliability. In a move that could reshape the data‑infrastructure layer for financial AI, RavenPack announced a redistribution partnership with the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the research arm of The Economist Group. The…

RavenPack, EIU Join Forces to Power AI‑Driven Finance Data

Thrivent Announces Aggressive 2026 Advisor Recruitment Drive, Doubling Virtual Advice Team Amid Industry Talent Crunch

Thrivent, the Fortune 500 firm known for weaving generosity into its financial‑services portfolio, disclosed a plan to bring 600 new financial advisors on board next year. The move follows a similarly sized recruitment effort in 2025, during which the company also met—and surpassed—its target of 600 hires. Thrivent’s leadership frames the initiative as a response to…

Thrivent Plans 600 Advisor Hires in 2026

WorldQuant Foundry Secures Top Quantum Physicist as Senior Advisor, Signaling New Push into Quantum‑Driven Financial Ventures

WorldQuant Foundry, the venture studio that builds companies around exponential technologies, announced today that Dr. Dmitry Green will join its advisory board as Senior Quantum Computing Advisor. Green, a physicist whose work underpins topological quantum computing, also brings two decades of experience at leading hedge funds. The appointment arrives as the firm accelerates a pipeline of startups…

WorldQuant Foundry hires Dmitry Green as senior advisor

Blockchain.com Expands to Ghana After Record‑Breaking Growth in Nigeria

A major European crypto‑brokerage announced today that it will open a full‑scale operation in Ghana, extending a footprint that has already seen explosive growth in Nigeria. The move is part of a broader strategy to cement digital‑asset infrastructure in the continent’s most dynamic markets. Background: From Lagos to Accra Blockchain.com, a global leader in crypto…

Blockchain.com moves into Ghana after Nigerian surge

Moomoo Singapore Opens Bugis Boutique, Launches Moo Academy and Partners with SIAS to Boost Retail Investor Literacy

Moomoo Singapore announced the opening of a third brick‑and‑mortar outlet in the city‑state’s bustling Bugis district. The new venue is positioned not merely as a trading‑floor extension but as a dedicated learning hub anchored by “Moo Academy,” a structured program aimed at elevating the financial knowledge of individual investors. In tandem with the launch, Moomoo…

Moomoo Singapore Opens Bugis Boutique & Moo Academy

SymphonyAI’s KYC Platform Earns Celent Luminary Badge, Signaling a Shift Toward AI‑Powered Continuous Due Diligence

SymphonyAI, the Palo Alto‑based specialist in vertical AI platforms, has been singled out by research firm Celent as a “Luminary” in its 2026 Know Your Customer Systems: Customer Due Diligence / Customer Lifecycle Management report. The designation places SymphonyAI’s KYC offering among a select group of solutions that excel in both technological innovation and end‑to‑end…

SymphonyAI Named Celent Luminary for AI‑Driven Perpetual KYC