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FundedByMe becomes first regulated crowdfunding platform in UAE

FundedByMe has received approval to become the first regulated crowdfunding platform in the United Arab Emirates.
Arctic Intelligence releases second AML Industry Benchmarking Report 2022

Arctic Intelligence releases second AML Industry Benchmarking Report 2022

The biggest challenge that compliance teams face with their money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risk assessments are gathering the data and evidencing effectiveness.

Neat adds $4m to its Series A round

Hong Kong-based FinTech Neat has topped up its Series A round with a $4m extension, bringing the total raised in the round to $15m.The...
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® has announced the appointment of Steve Rullo, an esteemed digital and technology leader, to the role of Chief Digital and Technology Officer.

Guardian Life reveals new leadership appointment to propel digital evolution

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® has announced the appointment of Steve Rullo, an esteemed digital and technology leader, to the role of Chief Digital and Technology Officer.

InsurTech 100 company launches health insurance marketplace for SMEs

InsurTech 100 company Wellthie has released a US-wide online health insurance marketplace for small businesses.
Darwinium

Darwinium scores $10m in seed funding haul

Darwinium, a US-based startup specialising in customer protection, has netted $10m in a seed funding round led by Airtree and Blackbird.

Cyber insurer At-Bay inks further $20m to extended Series D

Cyber insurance platform At-Bay has extended its Series D funding round with a further $20m raise.

Atlantis is launching a neobank in India called Neo-Bank

Singapore-based FinTech Atlantis is launching a challenger bank in India in order to tap into the global $15.7bn millennial banking industry.
Akur8 and MGS Seguros have announced an exciting collaboration aimed at revolutionising insurance pricing strategies within the Spanish market.

Akur8 and MGS Seguros join forces to revolutionise insurance pricing in Spain

Akur8 and MGS Seguros have announced an exciting collaboration aimed at revolutionising insurance pricing strategies within the Spanish market.

Starling Bank raises £75m amid European expansion plans

London-based FinTech Staling Bank has raised £60m in a Series C funding round as well as additional $15m investment from an existing backer. Merian Global...

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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