Global Fintech Awards

StockTwits is a real-time financial communication and media network. The firm recently entered the brokerage business with a commission-free trading platform, Trade App. CEO Ian Rosen spoke about democratizing investing for investors of all skill levels Nov. 19 at the Benzinga Global Fintech...

Aon PLC (NYSE: AON), a global professional services firm, announced an agreement Nov. 20 to acquire CoverWallet, a New York startup specializing in digital insurance for small- and medium-sized enterprises. In 2017, CoverWallet won Best Insurtech Solution at the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards....

A basic truth exists for investors looking to extract value from alternative data, said Sequentum CEO Sarah McKenna: they need clean, valuable data feeds to start with. The New York-based company provides software and services for web data collection at scale. “Your artificial intelligence,...