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European Commission warns eight countries on AML failures

The European Commission has issued legal warnings to eight EU countries which have failed to meet the new anti-money laundering (AML) laws.

Visa argues that millennials are driving FinTech innovation and reveals how it leverages this...

Millennials are driving the FinTech evolution in everything from payments to banking. Now, a Visa executive is arguing that FinTechs better pay attention.

hawk:AI adds Ratepay as latest customer

Money laundering detection platform hawk:AI has added software specialist Ratepay as its latest customer.

Revolut has more customer complaints than rival UK challenger banks

British digital bank Revolut may have achieved a bigger valuation than its native rivals thanks to a new funding round, but it is also the leader in customers complaints.

RBS changes name to NatWest and names new CEO to its embattled digital bank...

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Group has changed its name to NatWest Group and named Mettle CEO Marieke Flament as the new leader of Bó.

JPMorgan will block any FinTech not following its new cybersecurity rules from accessing its...

FinTech companies have until the summer to get on board with JPMorgan’s new data access agreement or risk being cut off from accessing the investment bank’s data.

bunq integrates Zapier’s finance management tools

Dutch challenger bank bunq did not just make fun of its German competitor N26 for its decision of pulling out of the UK due to Brexit last week, it also teamed up with Zapier.

Face-scanning company Clearview AI sued for scraping public pictures from social media platforms

Lawyers have filed a class-action lawsuit against Clearview AI for scraping public pictures to create its facial recognition software.

VersaPay’s shareholders agree to sell the company to Great Hill Partners

FinTech VersaPay is one step closer to being acquired by 1233518 B.C., an affiliate of private equity firm Great Hill Partners, after shareholders voted...

Revolut reportedly beat the predictions with new $6bn valuation

After about two years of speculation, challenger bank Revolut has finally closed its latest funding round, which reportedly pushed its valuation past the $6bn valuation mark despite rumours suggesting it would only get a $5bn valuation.

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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