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CUSIP

Green finance takes leap forward with CUSIP and Climate Bonds Initiative alliance

CUSIP has announced an alliance with the Climate Bonds Initiative, an international not-for-profit organisation.
Generative AI (GenAI) is fundamentally reshaping the insurance landscape, sparking innovation and driving customer-centric solutions. As the industry adapts to rapid technological advancements, the solution has emerged as a catalyst for change, revolutionising various aspects of insurance operations.

Four key ways GenAI is reinventing insurance

Generative AI (GenAI) is fundamentally reshaping the insurance landscape, sparking innovation and driving customer-centric solutions. As the industry adapts to rapid technological advancements, the solution has emerged as a catalyst for change, revolutionising various aspects of insurance operations.
Avalor

Avalor links with Zscaler in a $350m deal to revolutionise cybersecurity

American cyber firm Zscaler is set to acquire Israeli startup Avalor for $350m, in a strategic move to enhance its cloud security offerings.
NatWest

NatWest backs Icon Solutions with significant investment to revolutionise payments

NatWest Group has taken a step forward in the payments industry by announcing a strategic minority investment in Icon Solutions.
BotGuard

Estonia’s BotGuard OÜ secures €12m for cybersecurity expansion

BotGuard OÜ, a cyber firm based in Tallinn, Estonia, has announced a €12 million Series A funding round led by MMC Ventures.
ANNA Money has announced its acquisition of GetCape, a Sydney-based FinTech specialising in business spend management platforms.

ANNA Money acquires GetCape to take on Australia’s big four banks

ANNA Money has announced its acquisition of GetCape, a Sydney-based FinTech specialising in business spend management platforms.
Levenue, Europe's largest revenue-based financing company, has acquired Zurich-based FinTech MidFunder, to accelerate its growth in Switzerland.

Levenue acquires MidFunder to accelerate growth in Switzerland

Levenue, Europe's largest revenue-based financing company, has acquired Zurich-based FinTech MidFunder, to accelerate its growth in Switzerland.
Tink

Ian Morrin leads Tink’s payment revolution with senior team expansion

Tink has enhanced its leadership team by welcoming Ian Morrin, Andrew Boyajian, and Jack Spiers into new roles within the company.
mTek, a Kenyan-based InsurTech firm, has secured an investment of $1.25m (KSh 167.8m) to advance its expansion plans within the Kenyan and East African insurance markets.

African Risk Capacity (ARC) announces pair of new additions to its board

African Risk Capacity (ARC), a renowned insurance firm, has announced a pair of additions to its board.
Amidst the growing call to enhance the customer experience, many believe the time is now to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) across the entire customer lifecycle. However, while this technological advancement holds immense promise, concerns have emerged regarding the potential detachment from human interaction, which some consumers may find disconcerting. Several industry experts weighed in on the debate as part of the Professional InsurTech Certificate course.

Is human interaction a vital component of your claims process?

Amidst the growing call to enhance the customer experience, many believe the time is now to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) across the entire customer lifecycle. However, while this technological advancement holds immense promise, concerns have emerged regarding the potential detachment from human interaction, which some consumers may find disconcerting. Several industry experts weighed in on the debate as part of the Professional InsurTech Certificate course.

News Stories

Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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