Climate investment platform Raise Green nets $1.2m
Climate investment platform Raise Green has closed its seed round on $1.2m, as it looks to accelerate project finance and deployment.
ZP Group lands Series C funding to expand cybersecurity offering
ZP Group, a provider of premium cybersecurity services and solutions, has closed a Series C round of funding.
Asian bank DBS launches ESG-themed metaverse
DBS, an Asian bank, has linked with decentralised gaming virtual world The Sandbox to launch a metaverse experience showcasing ESG initiatives and ideas.
Over two-thirds of CEOs to up their cybersecurity budgets despite fear of attack dropping
More than 70% of CEOs globally are planning to increase their cybersecurity budgets in 2020, after online threats rank as the seventh biggest concern for business leaders in new study.
Morgan Stanley acquires Solium Capital in $900m deal
Solium Capital, a startup offering global equity administration, financial reporting and compliance, has been acquired by Morgan Stanley in a deal worth around $900m.
Verteva said to close AUS $33m Series A round
Australia-based lending platform Verteva has reportedly collected AUS $33m ($21m) in a Series A investment.
PayKey unlocks $6m to bring P2P payments to messaging
Peer-to-peer payments service PayKey has raised $6m in a Series A round of funding co-led by e.ventures and Gaby Salem of Wharton Asset Management.
ONPEX launches its banking-as-a-service solution
ONPEX, an international bank account number (IBAN) provider, has launched its cloud-based banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform.
Shield teams up with TeleMessage to help financial institutions monitor employee WhatsApp messages
Electronic communication monitoring RegTech platform Shield has partnered with TeleMessage to enable the direct capture and storage of mobile and WhatsApp voice and chat messaging.
50% of retail investors to shift funds into ESG in 2022
Half of retail investors are planning to switch some of their investments, including pensions, into ESG investments this year, new research claims.