Company News

Curve has removed a YouTube video from the public eye after being questioned about...

Smart card provider Curve has been caught in the press’ crosshairs after removing a YouTube video from the public eye.

InsurTech startup Inclusivity Solutions is bullish about international expansion

South African InsurTech startup Inclusivity Solutions has not sold a single policy in its native country, but has already spread across Africa and is now looking to go beyond the continent.

US authorities put $5m bounty on Russian hackers behind cyber attacks in 40 countries

Hackers who stole tens of millions using the trojan malware Zeus from victims including Bank of America, Key Bank and GenLabs have a price on their head.

TSB picks Iress’ Lender Connect solution to slash the time needed to apply to...

Applying for a mortgage might become easier at TSB Bank in the future as the company has decided to leverage FinTech firm Iress’ technology.

Barclays has opened a new centre in Pune to boost innovation

With the launch of its new Indian campus, Barclays hopes to improve innovation in the bank.

Verisk will acquire InsurTech company FAST for $193.5m

Data analytics provider Verisk have signed a definitive agreement to buy FAST, a software company for the life insurance and annuity industry, for $193.5m

Chime triples its valuation within nine months after new $500m Series E round

Despite investors growing weary, Chime’s new round proves they still have an appetite to invest huge chunks of cash into the right startup.

The top cybersecurity concerns for financial firms revealed

Financial service firms face no shortage of digital dangers, but some are worse than others.

This is what you need to know about 6AMLD – the EU’s new money...

By this time next year the EU will have enforced a new law to fight money laundering. Are you ready?

Apptega teams up with Veristor to help clients manage cybersecurity practices

Apptega has formed a strategic partnership with Veristor Systems to streamline cybersecurity processes and boost compliance for mutual customers.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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