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Goldman Sachs’ consumer bank Marcus is branching out into stocks and shares with the...

Marcus, Goldman Sachs’ consumer bank, is launching a new stocks and shares individual savings account (ISA), powered by Nutmeg, the UK-based digital wealth manager.

New VAT rules could enter EU by 2024

The EU’s new VAT system has introduced rules which will make relevant data on online purchases available to anti-fraud authorities.

UBS fined $51m by Hong Kong regulator for overcharging

Swiss multinational investment bank UBS has reportedly been fined HKD $400M ($51m) by Hong Kong’s securities regulator for overcharging around 5,000 clients. The Hong Kong...

Singapore-based currency trader M-DAQ secures backing from Samsung for its Pre-Series D round

Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, Samsung’s venture capital arm, has announced that it is supporting M-DAQ, the Singaporean cross-country currency trader, as the startup is looking to raise a Pre-Series D round.

Ripple announces passing 300 customer milestone

Money-transfer company Ripple has over 300 customers and counting on its books.

Interac to acquire digital identity startup 2Keys

Digital payments platform Interac has acquired digital identity platform 2Keys to help Canadians boost security in online payments.

Kenya passes new data protection law to bolster its tech sector

Having already cemented its position as one of the top three nations for FinTech in Africa, Kenya has passed a new law to attract more tech investments.

ReSolve appointed as administrators for PropTech platform BrickVest

ReSolve has been appointed as administrators of property investment platform BrickVest.

Australia’s new challenger bank Infinity set for a H1 2020 launch

DayTek Capital is set to launch its challenger bank services in Australia during the first half of 2020, with the goal of becoming the first “product-disruptive” bank in the country.

Betterview inks three-year deal with Nationwide

Betterview, which offers predictive analytics for the property insurance market, will supply Nationwide with its technology as part of a three-year commercial agreement.

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Overcoming integration barriers in business with hyperautomation technology

In the fast-paced world of business technology, staying competitive requires embracing innovative solutions.

How EU’s financial services are preparing for DORA’s 2025 implementation

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is set to redefine operational standards for financial entities across the EU.
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) have formed a partnership aimed at supporting actuaries in enhancing their understanding of ethical issues when deploying artificial intelligence (AI).

IFoA and CISI join forces to boost ethical AI understanding for actuaries

The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) have formed a partnership aimed at supporting actuaries...

Aveni secures £11m to pioneer tailored AI solutions in UK financial services

Aveni has secured a Series A investment of £11m, marking it as one of the most substantial early-stage funding rounds for a Scottish firm...
Aspen, a global provider of insurance and reinsurance services, has announced the appointment of Tony Bishop as chief data & analytics officer, effective immediately.

Aspen appoints Tony Bishop as chief data & analytics officer

Aspen, a global provider of insurance and reinsurance services, has announced the appointment of Tony Bishop as chief data & analytics officer, effective immediately. In...

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