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Financial consortium calls for new social, environmental reporting rules for banks

A financial group has called for the adoption of impact-reporting standards that account for social and environmental factors to speed up a sustainable transition for banks.
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Square loses general counsel Dana Wagner

Square’s general counsel Dana Wagner is stepping down from his role at the end of September after five years at the payments firm.
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Prosper looks to new CEO amid tough year for P2P lenders

There’s change coming at the top of online lender Prosper Marketplace with CEO Aaron Vermut leaving the company at the end of the month.
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Verisk strengthens UK insurance strategy with new appointments

Verisk has recently confirmed two major appointments in its UK sales and business development segment.

FinTech Pecunpay unveils digital payment innovation centre

Spanish FinTech Pecunpay has launched a new digital payments innovation centre named FINTANK.

Bunq, Volt partner to bolster open payment technology

Dutch challenger bank Bunq has partnered with London-based payments company Volt to provide a faster way for Bunq customers to transfer money from other accounts.
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and business of Marsh McLennan, has appointed Megan McClellan as Southeast Zone Leader, effective today.

Marsh welcomes Megan McClellan into leadership role

Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and business of Marsh McLennan, has appointed Megan McClellan as Southeast Zone Leader, effective today.
Arch Insurance North America has made a strategic move with the appointment of Prabhu Venkataraman as Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Arch Insurance strengthens leadership team with CIO appointment

Arch Insurance North America has announced the appointment of Prabhu Venkataraman as Chief Information Officer (CIO). This key addition to their leadership team is aimed...

US survey finds majority of investors prize ESG credentials

A survey has found 70% of respondents believe organisations have a responsibility to demonstrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance to investors.

Extend achieves unicorn status following $260m Series C

US product protection startup Extend has raised $260m from a Series C round that has brought its overall valuation to $1.6bn.

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Finastra and OpenFin partner to elevate Kondor with cutting-edge workspace technology

Finastra and OpenFin partner to elevate Kondor with cutting-edge workspace technology

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, has partnered with OpenFin, a leader in Chromium-based workspace technology for the financial industry.
Tyl by NatWest teams up with FSB to deliver cost-effective payment solutions for SMEs

Tyl by NatWest teams up with FSB to deliver cost-effective payment solutions for SMEs

Tyl by NatWest, a payment solutions provider known for its innovative technology and reliable service, has entered into a new partnership with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), a leading advocate for UK entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Topps Tiles partners with GoCardless to enhance Trade Pay service

Topps Tiles partners with GoCardless to enhance Trade Pay service

Topps Tiles, the UK’s leading tile specialist, has formed a strategic partnership with GoCardless, a prominent bank payments company, to enhance its Trade Pay service. This collaboration marks a significant step in Topps Tiles' efforts to deepen its engagement with the trade market.
SumUp secures record €1.5bn in one of Europe's largest private credit deals

SumUp secures record €1.5bn in one of Europe’s largest private credit deals

SumUp, a leading global FinTech company, recently raised €1.5bn from private credit lenders in a significant funding round led by Goldman Sachs. This transaction marks one of the largest European private credit deals in recent years.
Island's enterprise browser secures $175m in Series D, led by Coatue and Sequoia

Island’s enterprise browser secures $175m in Series D, led by Coatue and Sequoia

Island, the Dallas-based pioneer in enterprise browsers, today announced a significant boost to its financial standing and market position.

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