Company News

American Express to launch online payments services

American Express is planning to launch a service to enable UK consumer quickly and securely pay for goods and services online and on the go directly from their bank account.

Lloyds Bank builds “The Rat” to sniff out fraudsters before they attack

Lloyds Bank has created a new digital security tool to hunt down fraudsters before they have a chance to attack.

Third of global banking industry adopt UN’s responsible banking goals to fight climate change

Banks with more than $47tn in assets and representing a third of the global industry have committed to do their part to curb climate...

Commerzbank cuts 4,300 jobs in company revamp that will see it “invest significantly in...

Frankfurt-based Commerzbank will reduce its workforce by 4,300 people and close 200 branches amidst struggles with falling revenues.

The SEC alters Dodd-Frank rules for broker-dealers

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted new recordkeeping and reporting rules for security-based swap dealers and major-based swap participants which increase the need of tracking.

Peer-to-peer lender JULO has expanded its Series A round by $10m

Indonesian peer-to-peer lender JULO has extended its Series A funding round with $10m

HP acquires end-point security startup Bromium for undisclosed amount

Technology developer HP has acquired end-point security startup Bromium for an undisclosed amount.

Six insurance firms team up to launch InsurTech accelerator BrokerTech Ventures

Six insurance firms have come together to establish BrokerTech Ventures, an accelerator program for next-generation technology solutions for insurance agencies and brokerages.

Challenger bank Penta flexes its muscles by attracting over 10,000 customers

Berlin-based neobank Penta has past the significant 10,000 business customers milestone.

Equitivo teams with Brismo to give investors accurate due diligence

FinTech consultancy Equitivo is partnering with Brismo to provide institutional investors with accurate due diligence into loan investment opportunities.

News Stories

Aleta Planet secures strategic investment to boost Middle East operations

Aleta Planet secures strategic investment to boost Middle East operations

Aleta Planet, a Singapore-based payments solutions provider, announced on Thursday a new investment from the United Arab Emirates' strategic management company National Pulse.
Lukka enhances enterprise data solutions with investment from Animoca Capital

Lukka enhances enterprise data solutions with investment from Animoca Capital

Lukka, the premier global blockchain data provider, has announced a significant development in its partnership with Animoca Brands.
BoBo's €6.5m seed round to enhance high-value transaction security

BoBo’s €6.5m seed round to enhance high-value transaction security

Bourgeois Boheme (BoBo), a trailblazing FinTech firm based in Vilnius, has successfully closed a seed funding round of €6.5m.
Cisco Investments backs CyberTech Halcyon

Cisco Investments backs CyberTech Halcyon

Halcyon, a pioneering anti-ransomware firm, has recently secured strategic funding from Cisco Investments.
SafeGuard Privacy secures $3.6m boost to enhance privacy compliance

SafeGuard Privacy secures $3.6m boost to enhance privacy compliance

SafeGuard Privacy, a prominent SaaS-based compliance platform, has successfully closed a $3.6m funding round.

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