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Liz Oakes, Carolyn Wilkins appointed to key roles on UK Financial Policy Committee

The Financial Policy Committee (FPC), pivotal in shaping UK financial policies, has welcomed Liz Oakes as a new external member and confirmed Carolyn Wilkins...

European Banking Authority offers clarifications on PSD2’s strong customer authentication

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published an opinion on PSD2’s strong customer authentication (SCA), due to continued queries from market actors.
Beam Benefits has closed a $40m funding round which is set to boost the insurers' company value 25% since its Series E in early 2021. 

Beam Benefits raises $40m to boost company value 25%

Beam Benefits has closed a $40m funding round which is set to boost the insurers' company value 25% since its Series E in early 2021. 

Allianz selected by Norwegian Air Shuttle

Allianz Partners, a provider of B2B2C insurance and assistance services, has been appointed by Norwegian Air Shuttle as its provider of travel insurance products and services across Europe.

Mercury PSI completes integration and rebrands to Nets

South East European payment processing company Mercury PSI became part of Nets in early 2019 and has now fully integrated with the business and rebranding as Nets.
AAB

AAB Group launches dedicated ESG division to navigate regulatory changes

AAB Group is a professional services firm, offering a comprehensive range of financial and advisory solutions to businesses across the UK and Ireland. According to...

FinTech scaleup Curve closes $55m Series B round

The banking platform’s new funding round has pushed Curve’s valuation past the $250m mark.
credolab has partnered with Circulo de Credito in a bid to raise financial inclusion levels in Mexico.

credolab partners with Circulo de Credito for credit-scoring solutions

credolab has partnered with Circulo de Credito in a bid to raise financial inclusion levels in Mexico.

Lumera to acquire Ai-London for European expansion

Lumera, an InsurTech dedicated to the digital transformation of the European Life and Pensions industry, has entered an agreement to acquire Ai-London.

What do customers really think of neobanks and traditional banks?

Challenger banks often boast about their ability to revolutionise what they describe as an old timey banking sector, but do customers really buy their spiel?

News Stories

SBTi aims for net-zero with new draft standard for financial institutions

The SBTi is advancing its efforts towards a sustainable future with the recent unveiling of its consultation on a new draft standard specifically for financial institutions.

Men more likely to fall victim to romance scams while women lose more

Barclays is alerting the public to an increase in romance scams this summer, as shown in their latest Scams Bulletin.

InvestorHub bags $4m in fresh capital to disrupt capital markets

Direct-to-investor marketing platform InvestorHub, has secured $4m in an extension funding round spearheaded by EVP.
osapiens

osapiens raises $120m to propel ESG tech leadership

osapiens, an ESG platform and provider of compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, today announced the completion of a $120m Series B.

Basel IV unpacked: How different jurisdictions are setting their timelines

Different jurisdictions around the world are gearing up to implement Basel IV, each adopting a unique approach that considers local market conditions and regulatory frameworks.

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