West Virginia restricts major banks over ESG stance
In a move that underscores the tension between environmental policies and the fossil fuel industry, West Virginia's State Treasurer Riley Moore has announced a significant decision affecting the banking and financial sector.
Satispay collects €93m in Series C round
Italian mobile payments startup Satispay has netted €93m in a Series C round, bringing the total capital injected into the venture since its 2013 launch to €110m.
InsurTech Gateway launches in Australia, eyeing B2B2C opportunities
InsurTech Gateway has launched its operations in Australia and is eyeing up the country’s strong B2B2C subsector.
Digital lender Lulalend lands $35m Series B
Lulalend, a South African digital lender catering to SMEs, has finalised a $35 million Series B funding round.
Zurich Insurance acquires AlphaChat to enhance customer experience
Zurich Insurance Group will acquire Estonia-based company AlphaChat, which provides conversational artificial intelligence (AI) technology for customer service automation.
AXIS Canada appoints Ludwig Nagata to lead expansion
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has revealed plans to enhance its suite of specialty insurance solutions in North America with the introduction of a Canadian...
Backbase launches next-generation platform and new enhanced services
Engagement banking technology developer Backbase has launch its next-generation platform and its enhanced Backbase-as-a-service.
Lime and N26 announce new partnership, 50% off all rides in Europe
Digital bank N26 has formed a partnership with scooter rental company Lime.
Mondu unveils new BNPL product for B2B sales
Mondu, a B2B payments firm, has launched a new solution for B2B merchants offering flexible payments on every sales channel.
Acuminor unveils updated ThreatView platform
Financial crime prevention firm Acuminor has updated its ThreatView platform to bolster its financial crime support offering.