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CMA unveils recomendations for future of open banking oversight

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its recommendations for the future oversight and governance of the open banking sector in the UK.

Shopify, Slack execs join $100m round for 1Password with valuation hitting $2bn

1Password, a Canadian security and privacy tech startup, raised $100m in a round led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Accel, valuing the company at $2bn.
ESG

ESG tops CFO investment priority despite near-term budget cut threats

ESG investment was the top long-term investment priority for CFOs, even though it is the most likely area to experience budget cuts.

BBVA picks Nok Nok Labs to bolster biometrics

Spanish bank BBVA is implementing Nok Nok Labs’ biometric technology to improve its security and user experience for its mobile banking.
Euro

Instant Euro payments set to transform European financial landscape

The European Council has recently adopted regulations to facilitate instant payments in the Euro currency.

Why KYB is vital for corporate onboarding

Managing any financial services company can be fraught with risk. Many FIs require close to constant risk analysis to make sure the company is remaining compliant and proper, as well as looking out for being targeted by criminals.

India unveils new digital currency, Nigeria eyes e-currency launch in October 2021

India has introduced the e-RUPI, which is a cashless and contactless digital payment system to support the global shift towards digital payments.
PSR

PSR’s groundbreaking measures to reshape the UK’s FinTech landscape

The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) recently delivered a robust update on its operations in the 2022/23 period.

American regulators warn financial services to up their cybersecurity as risk of hack attacks...

The US conflict with Iran has caused several American regulators to warn businesses that the risk of cyberattacks is on the rise.
KYND

KYND launches exposure management solution for cybersecurity insurers

KYND, a cyber risk management company, has unveiled its latest innovation: a new Exposure Management solution.

News Stories

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.
Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox device

Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox...

Pine Labs and Visa have partnered to launch the Pine Labs Mini, a versatile payment device aimed at boosting digital payments in Bharat.
The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.

Almost $750m raised on solid week for FinTech funding

The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.
Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global payment brand JCB International Co., and Indonesian financial giant PT Bank Permata have collaborated to introduce the Permata JCB Ultimate Card.

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