Rafael Ortiz

Fintech

DTCC tests tokenised asset service ahead of October launch

DTCC demonstrated tokenised DTC-custodied assets in production workflows with firms including JPMorgan, Microsoft, Nasdaq and Circ...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Deals

Caltius backs Texas technology services firm SaaS Consulting Group

Caltius Equity Partners has invested in SCG, a West Lake Hills company serving mid-market clients and private equity sponsors.

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Fintech

UK backs 10-point AI plan for financial services

The government accepted recommendations from Lloyds and Starling executives aimed at accelerating safe AI adoption across UK finan...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Deals

Audax and Linden agree sale of StatLab to Leica Biosystems

PE Hub reported that Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, will buy StatLab Medical Products from Audax Private Equity an...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Deals

Godspeed-backed ICE USA buys Southeastern Land Company

ICE USA acquired Myrtle Beach-based Southeastern Land Company, marking the fourth add-on to Godspeed Capital’s ICE USA platform, a...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Fintech

Iliad chief says payment resilience depends on testing at scale

Anthony Walton of Iliad Solutions argues that payment firms must prove resilience through real-world testing as DORA raises operat...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Deals

RFE-backed LaunchPad buys Washington home inspector Key Inspection Services

LaunchPad Home Group has acquired Key Inspection Services, expanding the RFE-backed company into the Pacific Northwest, according...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Deals

HighVista hires Ramit Malhotra for GP-led secondaries role

HighVista Strategies named Ramit Malhotra a principal on its New York-based GP-led secondaries team, PE Hub reported.

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Deals

Veritas Capital agrees to buy BGIS from CCMP and AIMCo

Veritas Capital has agreed to acquire BGIS, a Markham-based facilities management services company overseeing more than 65,000 fac...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Fintech

Vikar adds Plaid tools for account funding and identity checks

The integration brings Plaid’s payment authentication and identity verification services into Vikar’s platform for banks and credi...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Fintech

Paytia launches payment tool for AI phone and chat agents

Paytia says its new service lets AI agents take card or bank payments while keeping sensitive customer data outside model logs and...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago

Fintech

UC Berkeley expert warns AI is shifting fraud risk toward proving reality

Hany Farid told ACFE delegates that generative AI is weakening trust in digital evidence, identity checks and remote communication...

By Rafael Ortiz · 2 months ago