Blumenfeld

is a multifaceted consulting firm that specializes in providing a comprehensive suite of services

Our Services

Blumenfeld offers wide range of services, including:

Transaction Advisory At Blumenfeld, our Transaction Advisory Services are tailored to guide our clients through the complexities of mergers and acquisitions...

Market Research Blumenfeld's market research services provide comprehensive insights into market trends, customer behavior, and competitive landscapes. Our expert team uses a variety of research methodologies to gather...

Integration and Divestiture Strategy Post-deal integration and divestiture are critical phases in M&A. Blumenfeld offers strategic guidance on functional integration aspects, from corporate...

Strategy Development At Blumenfeld, we specialize in developing robust M&A strategies tailored to drive global growth for our clients. Our approach involves a deep understanding of your...

Financial Analysis and Due Diligence Services Our due diligence services encompass a thorough examination of financial, operational, and commercial aspects of potential M&A deals...

Operational and Functional Assessment At Blumenfeld, we specialize in developing robust M&A strategies tailored to drive global growth for our clients. Our approach involves a deep...

Innovative Technologies in M&A In a rapidly evolving business landscape, Blumenfeld harnesses cutting-edge technologies in M&A transactions. We integrate automation, analytics, and...

Legal Advisory Blumenfeld's transaction execution and legal advisory services guide you through the complexities of M&A processes. Our team excels in valuation, sensitivity...

Who We Are

Blumenfeld Limited is a premier consulting firm dedicated to guiding businesses through the complexities of modern transactions and market strategies.

Mission and Values

Our mission is to empower our clients with the insights and support necessary to navigate the intricate landscape of corporate acquisitions, financial arrangements, and risk management. We offer a blend of traditional wisdom and innovative approaches to ensure that every client's unique needs are met with the utmost professionalism and efficiency.

“At Blumenfeld, we believe in the power of unity and diversity to drive innovation. Our commitment to ethical practices, relentless pursuit of excellence, and fostering a culture of respect and inclusivity are the cornerstones of our success. We're not just a company; we're a community, dedicated to making a positive impact in the world.”

Peter Samuel Larkin Blumenfeld CEO

What's new?

In a rapidly changing world, staying informed is more crucial than ever. Our "What's New" section is dedicated to bringing you the most recent and impactful stories from the realms of finance, business, and major legal proceedings.

Here, we provide concise, insightful summaries of key developments, helping you stay ahead in an ever-evolving landscape. Whether it's a groundbreaking court decision, a significant shift in the stock market, or a major corporate move, you'll find the essential information right here.

11.05.2026 DeFi Protocol Aave Teams Up with LatAm Fintechs to Enable Greater Financial Inclusion Decentralized finance protocol Aave has strengthened its presence in one of the world’s most dynamic crypto regions by collaborating with key fintech platforms...

03.05.2026 MAS Advances SGX-Nasdaq Dual Listing Framework to Support Cross-Border Capital Formation The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has moved forward with proposed changes to the Securities and Futures Act 2001 that would make...

20.04.2026 Fintech Apps and AI Tools are Transforming Money Management : Research Plaid has released its latest research, The State of Intelligent Finance: AI, Agents and Trust, offering a snapshot of how artificial intelligence...

08.04.2026 Digital Fraud Continues to Evolve: Sift Q1 2026 Digital Trust Index The latest edition of Sift’s Digital Trust Index describes an ever-evolving world of fraud, one where different access points...

26.03.2026 London in Second Place After NYC as Top Global Financial Centre Ranking Z/Yen, a City of London commercial think-tank, has published The Global Financial Centres Index 39. According to its analysis...

14.03.2026 BNPL Use Growing: JD Power Buy now, pay later (BNPL) adoption continues to grow rapidly, with 37% of consumers in the United States making a purchase using...

18.02.2026 Fintech Investments Rebound Amid Regional Shifts : Analysis KPMG has indicated that the global fintech sector experienced a notable recovery in 2025, with total investments climbing to $116 billion across approximately...

04.02.2026 Pet-Care Financing Startup Snout Lands $100m Facility, Raises $10m Series A Snout, a pet healthcare financing platform, said it has secured more than $110 million in total capital to expand access to affordable, prevention-first veterinary care across the United States...

19.01.2026 Singapore Crypto Platform Veera Raises $10m, Plans On-Chain Payments Card Veera, a Singapore-based crypto financial services platform focused on self-custody wallets and decentralised finance tools, has raised $10 million...

08.01.2026 UK Fintech Sector Remains Resilient, Secures $3.6B in Funding in Past Year : Research The United Kingdom solidified its position as one of Europe’s leading fintech hubs in 2025, even as emerging markets intensified their pursuit...

20.12.2025 Mexican Fintech Plata Secures Financing Arranged by Nomura Securities Plata, the Mexican financial technology company, has reportedly secured financing of up to $500 million arranged by Nomura Securities International, Inc...

10.12.2025 Fintech Setu Introduces Agentic Bill Payments Experience via ChatGPT and Claude Setu by Pine Labs has recently announced the launch of India’s agentic bill-payments experience, designed to address key challenges in bill payments...

24.11.2025 Digital Banking: Atom Bank Gains £1.3 Million in Ongoing Crowdfunding Round Atom Bank, described as the UK’s most trusted bank, is in the final days of a funding round listed on Crowdcube. According to the offering page...

06.11.2025 Franklin Templeton Introduces Tokenized Money Market Fund for Hong Kong Markets Franklin Templeton (NYSE:BEN) has recently introduced Hong Kong’s tokenized money-market fund. This latest launch comes as the HK government unveiled...

25.10.2025 Generative AI Is Improving How Credit Risk Is Being Assessed : Research Generative artificial intelligence is now said to be reshaping the financial sector, emerging as a sophisticated tool in transforming how credit risk...

15.10.2025 Crypto Friendly Erebor Bank Gains National Bank Charter The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has provided a provision bank charter to Erebor Bank, the first de novo national bank...

13.09.2025 European Union’s Transition to T+1 Could Transform Market Operations By 2027: Analysis The global financial landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as markets worldwide shift toward accelerated settlement cycles...

01.09.2025 TrueLayer Says They are Driving Open Banking Growth Earlier today, an update from Open Banking Limited (OBL) reported that open banking in the UK has topped 15 million users, including individuals and businesses, as of July 2025...

14.08.2025 Crypto Payments : Mesh Announces Additional Funding from PayPal Ventures, Others Mesh, the crypto payments network, announced additional investments from PayPal Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, Uphold, Mirana Ventures (venture partner for ByBit), SBI Investment...

04.08.2025 European Banking Authority (EBA) Issues Warning About Money Laundering Risk in Fintech Industry The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released its 2025 Opinion on money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risks affecting the EU’s financial sector...

22.07.2025 Fintech Funding Stabilizes in Q2 2025, Signaling Shift Toward Mature Investments, New Report Reveals The fintech sector continues to show resilience and evolution, with CB Insights’...

08.07.2025 UK Financial Conduct Authority Penalizes Digital Bank Monzo with £21 Million Fine [U] Monzo, a top UK-based digital bank, has been hit with a penalty of £21,091,300 for “inadequate anti-financial crime systems and controls.”...

20.06.2025 Fintech: dLocal Approved for Payment Licenses in Philippines, UAE, Turkey dLocal has been approved for essential payment licenses in several jurisdictions, including Turkey, the Philippines, and the UAE...

06.06.2025 Global Fintech Wise Posts Annual Results, Revenue Up 15%, Plans to Trade Shares on US Exchange Wise(LSE:WISE), a leading UK-based Fintech, published annual results this week, showing a 23% increase in cross-border volume...

17.05.2025 Philippine Fintech BillEase Partners With Maya Business to Expand BNPL Access BillEase, a digital consumer finance platform in the Philippines, has partnered with Maya Business...

11.05.2025 ONE.io Partners with BoomFi to Launch Crypto Payment Gateway Global payments and digital assets platform ONE.io has partnered with BoomFi to launch ONE Gateway...

17.04.2025 UK Fintech Wise Introduces ‘Spend With Others’ Feature for Spending with Friends and Family Members UK Fintech Wise (LON: WISE), the global technology company building...

06.04.2025 European Open Banking Fintech TrueLayer Partners with Papa Johns TrueLayer, Europe’s Pay by Bank network, has announced a partnership with Papa Johns, one of the world’s pizza...

16.03.2025 Hong Kong’s Fintech Ecosystem Set for Sustainable Growth – Report Hong Kong is reportedly solidifying its position as a fintech hub in Asia, with its ecosystem...

24.03.2025 UK’s Digital Bank Monzo Introduces Backup Banking Solution to Tackle Outages UK’s digital bank Monzo noted that their engineering team has created Monzo Stand-in, which is described as a fully...

18.02.2025 Cross-Border Payments : Jazari Selects Bud Financial to Streamline Remittances Jazari has reportedly teamed up with Bud Financial to enhance Remit Now, Pay Later services, making remittances more accessible for...

12.02.2025 Hong Kong Outlines New Priorities to Advance Sustainable Finance The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group set out new priorities to bolster sustainable finance in Hong Kong...

21.01.2025 Nubank Expands Stablecoin USDC Rewards Program to All Digital Assets Users in Brazil Brazil’s digital banking platform Nubank (NYSE: NU) is reportedly expanding the feature that rewards...

08.01.2025 Malaysia’s Maybank Launches Flexi Anti-Fraud Feature, Money Lock, via MAE Fintech App Maybank announced that it launched a counter-fraud security feature on the MAE App called Money Lock, which allows...

22.12.2024 Cross-Border Trade Payments Platform XTransfer Partners with OCBC XTransfer, the B2B cross-border trade payments platform, and OCBC, the financial services group in SE Asia, have announced their...

19.12.2024 Sygnum Bank and Moomoo Singapore to Offer Crypto Fund on Trading Platform The Singapore headquarters of Sygnum – a global digital asset banking group – Sygnum Pte. Ltd. announced its partnership with Moomoo...

23.11.2024 Philippine Fintech Startup Salmon Seeks Thrift Bank License Amid Expansion Plans Philippine fintech startup Salmon is aiming to secure a thrift bank license for the Rural Bank of Santa Rosa as part of its strategic...

08.11.2024 Ant International Deploys AI to Enhance Cross-Border Transactions for SMEs Ant International, a digital payment and financial technology provider headquartered in Singapore, has been...

27.10.2024 SEPA Cyber Rebrands as FinHub, Launches Financial Super Platform SEPA Cyber Tech Group Holding Ltd., a prominent technology developer and venture capital firm based in London, has rebranded its financial technology...

15.10.2024 Crypto.com Teams Up with Bahrain’s Fintech Firm BENEFIT Crypto.com and BENEFIT, the company that’s focused on FinTech and electronic financial transactions services in Bahrain, have recently announced...

13.09.2024 BNPL Fintech Affirm Research Reveals Impact of 0% APR Financing Prior to Holiday Spending Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), the payments network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growthr...

06.09.2024 Open Finance: Konsentus Verify Now Accessible in Europe via Online Portal Konsentus announced that Konsentus’ European trusted data, Konsentus Verify, can now be accessed through an online portal...

08.09.2024 SMB Lending Fraud Rising: LexisNexis Risk Solutions Study SMB lending fraud has increased by a double-digit percentage year over year...

02.09.2024 Mastercard Selects India for Global Launch of Payment Passkey Service During a keynote presentation at Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai, Mastercard...

15.08.2024 Payments Infrastructure Fintech Paddle Opens Applications for AI Launchpad for Founders Paddle, the payments infrastructure provider, has opened applications for its third AI Launchpad, offering 75 ambitious AI...

12.08.2024 Unit21 Brings ACH Fraud Prevention Measures to FIs, Payments Companies, Fintechs Unit21, a global risk and compliance leader that proactively mitigates risks tied to fraud, money laundering...

08.08.2024 Setu and Axis Bank Launch UPISetu, India’s UPI-focused Payments Platform for Businesses Setu, a Pine Labs company, in partnership with Axis Bank, launched UPISetu...

06.08.2024 Tech Mahindra Teams Up with Fintech Finastra to Help Banks Accelerate Digital Transformation Efforts Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a global provider of technology consulting and...

25.07.2024 Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) Identifies Key Challenges Among Money Laundering Reporting Officers The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has released a “Dear CEO” letter outlining the results emanating from...

21.07.2024 Fintech Ecosystem Report: Blockbuster Deals to Stripe and AlphaSense Buoy a Flat Quarter for Fintechs Blockbuster deals to Stripe and AlphaSense buoy an otherwise flat quarter for the Fintech sector, according to...

18.07.2024 State Street Is Reportedly Exploring Feasibility of Blockchain-enabled Solutions State Street (NYSE: STT) is currently examining various options for settling payments on blockchain...

02.07.2024 Revolut Reports Revenues Surpassing $2.2B with Profits of $545M in Past Year Revolut has released its Annual Report for the year ending 31 December 2023...

30.06.2024 Malaysia’s Maybank Introduces Single Device Feature for Sole Proprietors to Manage Finances Maybank introduced the single device feature for sole proprietors where users can link up to five Maybank2u (M2U)...

28.06.2024 ConnectPay launches European Fintech Index to track sector progress A financial platform, has launched the European Fintech Index (EFI), designed to serve as a decision-making tool for fintechs...

27.06.2024 Mexican FinTech startup Ximple secures $2.7m to revolutionize credit access Ximple, a pioneering digital credit distribution firm, has successfully garnered $2.7m in a recent funding round...

18.06.2024 Hong Kong’s Digital Banking Provider ZA Bank Introduces StockBack Offer ZA Bank announced the launch of StockBack, a stock rebate program that allows users...

26.05.2024 Alto Marketplace to Provide Accredited Investors Access to Various Alternative Investments Alto, an alternative asset platform that enables individuals to invest in alternative assets using both retirement and...

18.05.2024 BNPL Fintech Affirm CFO Shares Perspective on Rise of Buy Now Pay Later Services Michael Linford, Chief Financial Officer of Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) notes that new innovations often face harsh pushback from incumbents...

16.05.2024 Consumer Fintech Chime Introduces Earned Wage Access (EWA) Feature Chime, provider of a banking app, is announcing MyPay, a new offering that will aim to transform how everyday people access their pay in America...

12.05.2024 Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) to Introduce Weekly Single Stock Options for Listed Equities Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce plans to launch weekly...

26.04.2024 Reserve Bank of India Clarifies Guidelines for Default Loss Guarantee in Digital Lending The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a comprehensive set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to elucidate its guidelines...

23.04.2024 Payments Fintech Trustly to Enable Growth for Businesses Across Europe Trustly announces a pledge to boost growth for businesses across Europe...

07.04.2024 Digital Payments Share Reportedly Reached 70% in Past Year in Saudi Arabia The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced that the share of retail consumer electronic payments...

06.04.2024 Wise Platform and Fintech Swan to Streamline International Payments UK Fintech Wise (LSE:WISE) has shared its newest partnership with Swan, a European firm focused on embedded finance...

05.03.2024 British neobank Monzo raises $430 million in Alphabet-led round to relaunch in the U.S. British digital bank Monzo on Tuesday raised $430 million in fresh capital from investors to help it...

04.03.2024 Liminal Unveils Institutional Custody Offering, Expanding Digital Asset Services in APAC and MENA Liminal Custody Solutions (Liminal), the fastest-growing digital asset custody and wallet infrastructure...

04.03.2024 Some NYCB deposits may be a flight risk after Moody’s downgrades ratings again Regional lender New York Community Bank may have to pay more to retain deposits after one of the...

01.03.2024 Nigeria battles to halt spiraling currency crisis and rising food insecurity Nigeria is battling to contain a historic currency crisis and soaring inflation, with the International...

29.02.2024 Clear Junction has joined UKCBC to support and empower the growth of the crypto ecosystem Clear Junction a global leader in cross-border payments for regulated institutions, has joined the...

27.02.2024 Volume has announced their latest innovation: One-Click Verification Similar to Volume's groundbreaking One-Click check out, this unparalleled solution...

09.02.2024 New York expands Digital Currency Group lawsuit to seek $3bn New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed an amended lawsuit against crypto firm Gemini and...

02.02.2024 Mastercard supercharges fraud detection with GenAI Mastercard is turbocharging its fraud detection technology with generative AI that can...

18.01.2024 TrustistTransfer has added Apple Pay and Google Pay to its payments platform The integration of Apple Pay and Google Pay means that users of UK-based...

17.01.2024 PayPal and Samsung back LatAm fintech Prometeo PayPal and Samsung have joined a $13 million funding round in LatAm embedded banking vendor...

12.01.2024 Commerzbank and Global Payments Launch Joint Venture to Revolutionize SME Digital Payments in Germany Commerzbank and Global Payments form payments joint venture for SMEs...

11.01.2024 Nu Mexico lets customers receive payments from US via WhatsApp Nubank customers in Mexico can now receive money from the United States...

27.12.2023 Stock Market Surges as 2023 Trading Wraps Up The stock market saw significant gains in the last trading week of 2023, reflecting...

21.12.2023 Recession That Never Came Despite widespread expectations of a recession due to the Federal...

17.12.2023 Xiaomi Unveils First Electric Car, Aiming at Top Automakers Xiaomi, primarily known for its smartphones, has entered the...

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Head of Practice Svetlana Chekhonina

Belgrade, Serbia

Head of Practice George Donchenko

Bangalore, India

Head of Practice Gediminas Velicka

Kaunus, Lithuania

Head of Practice Dmitry Kislyakov

Moscow, Russia

Head of Operation Anton Yurchakov

Almaty, Kazakhstan

Senior Associate Iurii Vakhnenko

Belgrade, Serbia

Senior Associate Aleksandr Khoziainov

Gijón, Spain

Senior Associate Sergey Lazarev

Tbilisi, Georgia

More about the team

We All Over The World

Welcome to Our Global Community At Blumenfeld, we're not just a team; we're a global family. Spread across continents, our diverse and talented team members work in harmony from various corners of the world. This unique setup allows us to bring a rich variety of perspectives and skills to the table, making our solutions and services truly world-class.