Company News

Lemonade throws down glove against InsurTech startup Luko as it launches in France

Having secured a $4bn valuation on the back of a successful IPO this summer, Lemonade is now expanding its hold over the European market by launching in France, taking on local startup Luko in the process.

NatWest lets customers set transfer limits to reduce payment scam damage

NatWest is now allowing customers to establish their own daily digital bank transfer limits to reduce the impact caused by authorised push payment (APP) scams.

InsurTech unicorn Next Insurance acquires Juniper Labs to improve customer experiences

InsurTech unicorn Next Insurance has acquired alternative open data and underwriting technology developer Juniper Labs.

The EBA calls for more long-term approaches in banks

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has called on banks to consider long-term horizons in their strategies and business activities after pressures on short-term goals.

Cyber firm Claroty rakes in $140m from Series D, unicorn status uncertain

US industrial cybersecurity company Claroty has raised $140m from a Series D funding round co-led by Bessemer Venture Partners’ Century II fund and 40 North Ventures.
IAIS

IAIS urges ISSB to maintain its climate-first approach

The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) has emphasised the importance of continuing a climate-centric approach.

Quantexa, KPMG partner to uncover hidden risks in finance

Data and analytics software company Quantexa has formed a deal with KPMG in the UK, which will see it deploy its technology to help the auditing giant with combating international financial crime.

ECB head Lagarde targeted in hacking attempt

President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde was recently targeted in a hacking attempt, however no information was compromised.

Asset manager Legal & General partners with Raisin in “Major Deal”

UK-based savings platform Raisin has formed a new partnership with Legal & General.

UK challenger bank OakNorth partners with SME-focused lender OIMIO

Dutch commercial real estate lender OIMIO has launched through a collaboration with UK-based challenger bank OakNorth.

News Stories

Over $3bn raised in this week's 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn raised in this week’s 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn was raised by FinTech companies this week, supercharged by a colossal €1.5bn raised by UK-based SumUp. 
Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena, a pioneering FinTech company known for its cloud-native, API-led microservices-based multi-product platforms, has appointed Rajesh Mehta to its Growth Advisory Board.
League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League Data and Mambu have embarked on a groundbreaking journey to transform the Canadian financial landscape by introducing advanced cloud banking solutions to credit unions.
Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint, known as the world's most accurate device intelligence platform, is partnering with Oscilar, a leader in AI-driven risk and fraud management.
Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English, an online English-learning platform operating in over 30 countries, and dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, have recently announced a significant partnership.

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