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TRM Labs Welcomes Former INTERPOL President Boon Hui Khoo as Senior Advisor

Fintech News

Blockchain intelligence company TRM Labs announced that it has named Boon Hui Khoo as its senior advisor. His career includes serving as the Commissioner of Police for the Singapore Police Force from 1997 to 2010 and holding the presidency of INTERPOL from 2008 to 2012. Esteban Castaño “Mr.

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Avoiding AI Pitfalls in Financial Decision-Making

The Fintech Times

Satayan Mahajan , CEO at Datalign Advisory , the firm finding users the right financial advisor, explains that while the tech has huge potential, the approach to successfully implementing the tech must match this potential i.e. a lot of potential means a lot of preparation.

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Whatever Happened To … WorldRemit, Aiming To Be The ‘WhatsApp Of Money’

PYMNTS

Founded in London in 2010 — just within the same year that PYMNTS was founded — WorldRemit is a digital money transfer service helping people send money to their friends and family across the globe. “By In 2010, WorldRemit was just Ismail Ahmed and his two cofounders, Catherine Wines and Richard Igoe. Millions of people is right.

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BlackRock Acquires Online Investment Advisor, FutureAdvisor

Fintech Labs Insights

When the going gets tough in today’s wealth management business, the tough acquire robo-advisors. International risk and investment management titan BlackRock has agreed to acquire FutureAdvisor , the San Francisco-based online investment advisor founded in May 2010, for an undisclosed sum.

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CoverHound Raises $58M For Expansion Of Insurance Platform

PYMNTS

Since its launch in the early part of 2010, CoverHound has raised more than $122 million. CoverHound and CyberPolicy are digital, trusted advisors for curated choice for anyone needing personal or business insurance.”. We have no desire to be an insurance carrier or an online search engine purely for price comparisons.

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Sears To Close After 126 Years

PYMNTS

Last week, according to CNBC , the company’s advisors revealed that it would give ESL until Tuesday morning to revise the bid before announcing a decision, but there are several obstacles in the way. If the two sides can’t come to an agreement, Sears – which hasn’t turned a profit since 2010 – will have to liquidate.

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Finance AI Tools that are Disrupting the Industry

Nanonets

Founded in 2010, it’s been on the data analysis scene for over a decade. It’s basically an AI financial advisor who can give people semi-personalized financial advice based on their income, debt, preferred risk level and more.  It Domo Domo was one of the earliest data analysis pioneers.

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