Fintech
United Fintech expands global presence in the United Arab Emirates
Industry-neutral digital transformation platform that enables banks and financial institutions to accelerate access to a range of innovative fintechs specializing in capital markets, Fintech United expands, building on its mission to drive digital innovation, deliver transformative solutions and enhance the capabilities of financial institutions around the world.
“The expansion into the DIFC marks a strategic advancement for United Fintech, expanding the global footprint of our industry-neutral digital transformation platform and meeting the growing demands of the financial services sector. We are encouraged by the enthusiastic reception of the market and the significant opportunities it offers for our growth and the improvement of our ecosystem,” says Christian Frahm, CEO of United Fintech.
Rasmus Bagger, CCO, United Fintech, will have overall responsibility for the Dubai office. Comment“This is a significant opportunity for United Fintech and we are excited to grow our customer base and team in the region and play an important role in connecting financial institutions with cutting-edge technology providers, all under one ‘single platform.”
Early successes signal future growth
As United Fintech takes root in the UAE, it is already seeing significant interest in its innovative offerings from across the region. Athena, part of United Fintech, known for its world-class complete front-to-back OMS/PMS solution, has seen notable success.
“The establishment of United Fintech in the DIFC is significantly broadening Athena’s horizons, enhancing our ability to extend our services to drive technical transformation and improve the operating models of asset managers and hedge funds in the region. The ability for the buy side to have a truly cloud native solution that can keep customer data in-state is a game changer. Growing our presence across the GCC represents our commitment to the region’s buy-side community, our GCC clients and is a strategic milestone for the entire United Fintech Group,” says Raj Rathor, head of EMEA sales at Athena.
Founded in 2020, United Fintech employs over 160 people across eight countries, including the UK, Denmark, Spain and the US. Its industry-neutral digital transformation platform provides access to a broad range of products from five innovative capital markets software companies: Athena, CobaltFX, FairXchange, Netdania and TTMzero.
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