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Revolut rolls out direct debit service in the UK

Having already unveiled the ability to set up euro direct debits last year, Revolut has now added the feature to UK pounds.
financial crime

The technologies leading the way in fighting financial crime

In a world where financial crime is becoming ever more prevalent, the need to develop technologies to control is becoming ever more imperative. What are some of the technologies leading the way?

Standard Bank, Flutterwave team to bolster African payments market

Africa-located Standard Bank has partnered with PayTech firm Flutterwave to improve the digital payment market in select African markets.

RegTech100 company Theta Lake joins Wells Fargo’s latest accelerator programme

RegTech100 company Theta Lake has joined Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator to help its innovation and growth efforts.
Marsh McLennan, a leading professional services firm in risk, strategy, and people, has appointed David Liston as the US and Canada Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective immediately.

Marsh McLennan appoints new US and Canada CCO

Marsh McLennan, a leading professional services firm in risk, strategy, and people, has appointed David Liston as the US and Canada Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective immediately.

Finexio bags $2.5m in new funding round

Finexio, a PayTech startup, has raised $2.5m from both existing and new investors in a new investment round.
CBDC

CBDC whitepaper unveiled by Indonesian central bank

Bank Indonesia, Indonesia’s central bank, has released a whitepaper that underlines plans for its central bank digital currency (CBDC).

kevin. eyes bolstered payments offering following substantial seed raise

Lithuanian PayTech startup kevin. has secured $10m from a seed funding round co-led by OTB Ventures and Speedinvest.

CISA unveils ransomware self-assessment tool to bolster company security

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has launched the Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA) to help companies strengthen their security.

Europe leads the charge in climate FinTech investments, securing $2.3bn

Climate FinTech firms have showcased resilience and attractiveness to VC's, according to insights from CommezVentures' Climate FinTech Report 2024. According to Finextra Research, these startups,...

News Stories

Lineaje secures $20m to boost software supply chain security

Lineaje, a software supply chain management firm,  has secured a $20 million investment to elevate its artificial intelligence functionalities and bolster security.

GRI and TNFD release resource for enhanced biodiversity disclosure

The GRI and the TNFD have introduced a new resource aimed at harmonizing biodiversity reporting standards globally.
Laka, an award-winning bicycle insurance provider, has announced the expansion of its services to France.

Laka launches award-winning bicycle insurance in France

Laka, an award-winning bicycle insurance provider, has announced the expansion of its services to France.

Primary Portal secures £7.5m to revolutionise equity markets with digital solutions

Primary Portal, a platform that aggregates and digitises equity capital market processes, has successfully completed the first stage of its £7.5m Series A.
Comarch, a leading IT solutions provider based in Poland, and DSK Bank, a key financial institution in Bulgaria, are pleased to announce the commencement of a strategic partnership aimed at driving digital innovation in banking.

Comarch and DSK Bank partner to drive digital innovation in banking

Comarch, a leading IT solutions provider based in Poland, and DSK Bank, a key financial institution in Bulgaria, are pleased to announce the commencement of a strategic partnership aimed at driving digital innovation in banking.

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