Climate investment platform Raise Green nets $1.2m

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.
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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.

News Stories

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ETF investment service InvestEngine launches second crowdfund

InvestEngine, an Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) investment platform, has launched a second crowdfunding campaign to capitalise on a strong year of growth.
J.P. Morgan to pilot biometric payments in US

J.P. Morgan to pilot biometric payments in US

J.P. Morgan is launching a pilot of biometrics-based payments with select retailers in the US.
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Top two deals dominate in this weeks’ 25 deals

This week saw 25 deals take place across the FinTech sector. Two high-value raises of $270m and $250m lead the charge this week, accounting for over half of the amount raised by the top 10 deals all together. 
SteelEye integrates ChatGPT with its surveillance platform

SteelEye integrates ChatGPT with its surveillance platform

 SteelEye, which claims to be the first and only integrated surveillance solution, has integrated ChatGPT into its compliance platform.
Why compliance teams need to bring automation across deal flow

Why compliance teams need to bring automation across deal flow

Regulatory compliance tech vendor eflow Global is working with Portfolio Bi, a developer of investment management software and services, to help managers meet regulator and investor requirements.

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