Acrisure acquires Tulco to improve development of InsurTech capabilities
Insurance broker Acrisure has acquired AI-powered insurance platform Tulco with the goal of starting the deployment of “InsurTech at scale.”
d.light harnesses $125m to boost off-grid solar solutions in Tanzania
d.light, a firm focused on finance solutions for low-income households, has unveiled a successful $30m securitization facility.
Ascent, FCA collaborate to componentise the FCA Handbook
Ascent RegTech has formalised a collaboration with the Financial Conduct Authority to componentise the FCA Handbook.
Sabanci to acquire majority stake in CyberTech Radiflow for $45m
Sabanci, an industrial and financial juggernaut, has entered into an agreement to snap up a majority stake in OT CyberTech Radiflow in a $45m deal.
AXA Commercial launches online directory to help brokers navigate niche schemes market
AXA Commercial, a leading insurance provider, has launched a new product designed to assist brokers navigate the complexities of the schemes market when placing niche risks.
Standard Chartered teams up with Airtel Africa to strengthen the adoption of mobile financial...
British multinational bank Standard Chartered has inked a deal with telecom company Airtel Africa to boost financial inclusion across Africa.
Vegapay’s fintech platform nabs $1.1m in pre-seed round
Vegapay, a digital lending and card management platform, has successfully secured $1.1m in a pre-seed funding round.
ESMA publishes advice to EU on ICOs
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its advice to the European Union Institutions on initial coin offerings.
Global QR code payments spend to exceed $3trn by 2025
Global spend using QR code payments is expected to exceed $3trn by 2025, rising from $2.4trn in 2022, according to a new Juniper Research report.
From AI to pig butchering: The alarming rise of payment fraud in 2024
Visa's Biannual Threats Report has unveiled the increasingly sophisticated threats posed to consumers and businesses globally. In the face of these challenges, Visa's Chief...