General Atlantic appoints Samir Assaf as its Chairman for MENA region
General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, announced today that it has appointed Senior Advisor Samir Assaf as Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), a newly created role, as the firm deepens its strategic focus on the Middle East. In this new role, Mr. Assaf will work with the General Atlantic […]
Nice Deer partners with Misr Finance for financial services to provide financial solutions
Nice Deer, an InsurTech company specializing in developing a comprehensive integrated digital ecosystem for the health insurance industry in Egypt, announced cooperation with Misr Finance for Financial Services, in order to provide short-term financing solutions for medical service providers. This will help eliminate delays in medical expense reimbursement, encouraging collaboration with insurance companies and accelerating […]
SC Ventures forms an alliance with YABX for the expansion of FS in Africa
SC Ventures, the innovation, fintech investment, and venture arm of Standard Chartered, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Yabx, a company founded by Comviva and part of the Mahindra Group, to address the deep-rooted need for responsible consumer finance and Financial Services (FS) in Africa. Industry sources added that there are more than 700 million mobile wallets […]
Introhive partners OpenFin enhancing productivity for financial services customers
Introhive, one of the fastest-growing AI-powered customer intelligence solution, recently announced a partnership with OpenFin,one of the operating system (OS) for enterprise productivity, empowering joint financial services customers on their workspaces and driving productivity. Introhive allows the automatic extraction of valuable data, surfacing it to salespeople and offering intelligence about their customers, helping firms to grow […]
Finch Computing onboards Scott Lightner as President
Finch Computing, developers of powerful natural language processing software products used throughout the federal government and among enterprise information aggregators and financial services firms, today announced that its co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer, Scott Lighter, will assume the role of President, effective immediately. “We are looking forward to having Scott assume this new role,” managing […]
Lioner Launches Singapore Entity accelerating International Growth
Lioner International Group, a financial services pioneer, recently announced that its Singapore entity, Lioner International Consultancy Pte. Limited., has recently obtained a Financial Adviser’s (FA) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, paving the way for it to expand its pioneering 3-in-1 insurance, trust and family office advisory services for high-net-worth (HNW) clients in the […]
Bluestone and Thoughtworks to launch digital lending platform and improve customer service
Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation has partnered with Bluestone, the home loans solutions organization, to launch a full suite of modern digital capabilities that elevate the broker and borrower experience across the home loan life cycle. A fast growing,full service lender providing residential home loan solutions […]
