Company News

UK parliamentary group calls on regulators to adapt to new working practices

A survey by the APPG on Challenger Banks and Building Societies has found the pandemic has directly driven the digital transition in banking services and working practices.

Equifax to pay up to $700m to settle data breach

Equifax, a credit scoring company, will pay up to $700m to the US regulator as a result of a data breach in 2017.
privacy

UK and US execs challenged by complex data privacy laws, survey finds

A survey has found approximately half of executives feel very prepared to meet the privacy regulatory requirements in the UK, US and EU.

How JCB Contactless’ new results add to the argument that Covid-19 has made cashless...

While the past few years have seen more consumers embrace digital payments, it seems as if the coronavirus pandemic has made the cashless society even closer than ever.

Why ultimate beneficial owners matter

In a world that is becoming highly connected and intricate, it is becoming more and more important to understand where the power lies in structures and organisations.

Aon forms deal with Bunker to access on-demand economy

Aon has entered a commercial agreement with compliance and insurance platform Bunker to support the on-demand, sharing economy.
Pen

Pen Underwriting launches new UK division to drive growth

Pen Underwriting has recently announced changes to its divisional structure as it aims to continue its growth.  

Modularbank inks deal with Nets Estonia to add card issuing services to its offering

Estonian-founded Modularbank has signed a strategic partnership with Nets Estonia, a European payment processing providers.

BlackRock backs Circle in $400m funding haul

Circle Internet Financial, an internet finance firm and the issue of the USD coin, has secured $400m from an investment round.

Uber rival Cabify is gearing up to open FinTech services in Brazil

Cabify, the Spanish ride-hailing company, is about to introduce its digital wallet service Lana in Brazil.

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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