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Over 50% of consumers fear using biometrics for online payments

More than half of consumers are worried about shifting to biometrics for authenticating online payments, a study from Paysafe claims.

Why strengthening reconciliation functions can help companies remain compliant

Established in 2013, European and UK RegTech leader MAP FinTech specialises in regulatory reporting solutions that arise from a number of complex and challenging international regulatory requirements. As regulator attitudes continue to evolve, how does MAP FinTech think firms can maintain regulatory compliance?

How Kidbrooke’s tool helped a family get peace of mind

Planning for the future can be tough, but what does a family do if they need to spend more than they earn? Kidbrooke has released a new report on accident insurance: would my savings suffice?.

Brighthouse Financial forms strategic partnership with Policygenius

Life insurance company Brighthouse Financial has formed a partnership with online insurance marketplace Policygenius to support the launch of its new term life insurance product.
AlloyX

DeFi platform AlloyX secures $2m pre-seed round

AlloyX, a platform in the DeFi sector that specialises in aggregating tokenised credit, has bagged $2m and launched a new product. 

PayPal and BT hackers jailed after defrauding over 2,000 people

Seven out of eight gang members have been jailed after defrauding thousands of people through hacking PayPal and BT accounts.

Karamba Security extends Series B with further $10m funding haul

Automotive and IoT security firm Karamba Security has secured $10m in extra funding from an extended Series B round.
Diligent

Diligent secures place in CDP Disclosure API pilot project

Diligent has been chosen as one of the nine CDP Accredited Solutions Providers taking part in a new Disclosure API pilot in 2023.
sustainability

From TCFD to ISSB: Unravelling the complexities of sustainability standards in FinTech

Sustainability reporting can often be complex.In a recent post by Position Green, the firm attempted to simplify the understanding of it. 

The EBA publishes final draft of the Regulatory Technical Standards

The European Banking Authority has published the final draft of the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) in own funds and eligible liabilities.

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FinTech

Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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