Chainproof to insure the future of Web3
With backing from Munich Re, Chainproof, which aims to “insure the future of Web3” has officially launched.
Clausematch survey details accelerated RegTech growth during the pandemic
A survey conducted by regulatory technology business Clausematch has found the RegTech industry has witnessed accelerated growth during the coronavirus pandemic.
Kota seals €5m funding to revamp employee benefits platform
Kota, an integrated platform aiming to streamline insurance and retirement benefits for contemporary teams, has secured €5m.
Sapiens acquires InsurTech sum.cumo in €28.4m deal
InsurTech provider Sapiens International Corporation has bought a German startup to boost its digital offering and to push further into Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Cyber risk management platform KYND launches into investment management sector
Cyber risk management technology developer KYND has launched its services into the investment management sector, as cyber risks continue to surge.
Varo Bank taps Quantifind’s AI platform for adverse screening, automated investigations
Varo Bank has selected financial crime investigation firm Quantifind’s Graphyte platform to optimise its adverse media screening and investigations automation performance.
Gary Gensler confirms investor demand for supply chain emissions reporting
The U.S. SEC's proposal for Scope 3 emissions reporting is backed by investors as it offers essential information to gauge company risk.
Three scams which should have been avoided in 2019
It will be impossible to completely stop scams from happening. While technology and better alertness will help to lower the number of successful incidents, some will inevitably slip through under the radar.
Fraudulent crypto apps have swindled users out of almost $43m, claims FBI
An alert by the FBI has warned that bogus cryptocurrency investment apps have swindled at least 244 victims out of close to $43m.
Klarna rival Payl8r reels in £40m funding after a 334% growth in a year
Manchester-based Payl8r has secured £40m from Conister Bank and plans to become a £1bn FinTech business within five years.