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Australian FinTech Zeller snares A$50m to accelerate banking platform development

Australian business banking alternative Zeller has secured A$50m from a recent funding round to supercharge the development of its integrated business banking platform.
ESG

New UK law to set global standards for ESG rating agencies

The UK government has announced a pivotal step in the regulation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings.

France looks towards use of digital currency and blockchain services

France is exploring the use of digital currency and distributed ledger technology (DLT) to help create new opportunities for the financial market.
Consumer Duty

How the Consumer Duty has reshaped financial services in its first year

The Consumer Duty, introduced by the FCA, has notably heightened consumer protection standards within the financial services sector. According to FullCircl, as we passed...

Monzo now lets customers use Google Pay when waiting for their new card

UK challenger bank Monzo now enables account holders to use Google Pay while they are waiting for a replacement card.
XM Cyber

XM Cyber to acquire cyberattack detection and response firm Confluera

XM Cyber, a leader in hybrid cloud security, has acquired cyberattack detection and response company Confluera for an undisclosed fee.

Credit score FinTech SavvyMoney rakes in $45m growth investment

FinTech SavvyMoney has raised $45m from a growth investment rounded headed by growth equity firm Spectrum Equity with participation from TransUnion.

Covid-19 accelerates demand for RegTech solutions in Asia, report finds

A report by Enterprise Ireland has found the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic has sped-up the demand for the adoption of RegTech solutions in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
climate

Twenty two US states’ challenge FASB’s climate rule integration

Financial officers from 22 US states have expressed opposition to the FASB over the proposed inclusion of the SECs climate-disclosure rules in US accounting standards.

Vectra cybersecurity platform now available with Amazon

Cybersecurity company Vectra has integrated its platform is now available in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) marketplace.

News Stories

CSRD

Enhancing CSRD reporting through strategic stakeholder involvement

Effective stakeholder engagement is vital for adhering to the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
Waafi Bank, a Malaysia-based start-up founded in 2020, has chosen The Bank of London, a leading global clearing, agency, and transaction bank, as its banking services provider.

Waafi Bank selects The Bank of London as its UK services provider

Waafi Bank, a Malaysia-based start-up founded in 2020, has chosen The Bank of London, a leading global clearing, agency, and transaction bank, as its banking services provider.
Otto, an AI-powered startup focused on business travel, has raised $6m in a seed funding round.

AI travel assistant startup Otto secures $6m seed round led by Madrona Ventures

Otto, an AI-powered startup focused on business travel, has raised $6m in a seed funding round.
AuthenticID's new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID’s new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID, a leader in identity verification and fraud prevention, has recently upgraded its Smart ReAuth platform.
Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup, a prominent UK business account and financial app, has joined forces with the accountancy service Sleek to roll out a new tax solution aimed at limited company owners.

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