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LMAX Digital receives ‘in-principle license for distributed ledger technology

Institutional crypto currency exchange LMAX Digital has received an ‘in-principle’ license as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) provider from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC).

Zego launches into Spain, alongside new Madrid office opening

London-based InsurTech startup Zego has launched its solution in Spain and opened a new office in Madrid.

IDEX partners with Blockpass to promote compliance in blockchain

Blockchain-based identification platform Blockpass has partnered with Ethereum cryptocurrency exchange IDEX to promote compliance in the blockchain ecosystem. Through the partnership both parties will work with blockchain-based businesses to implement KYC...

Wefox gathers $125m in Series B round as it eyes rest of Europe

Berlin-based InsurTech Wefox has reportedly raised $125m for its Series B funding round led by Mubadala Ventures. The Abu Dhabi government's venture arm used its newly...

Project A Ventures almost halfway to Fund III goal after registering €106m

Project A Ventures has registered €106m of capital commitments for its latest investment fund to put it almost halfway to its goal. The firm is aiming to...

Shift Technology accelerates growth drive following $60m Series C

AI-powered InsurTech Shift Technology is powering on with its expansion plans following a $60m Series C funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The round, which was joined...

The CareVoice forms distribution partnership with Ping An Technology

The CareVoice, a Shanghai-based health InsurTech startup, has formalised a distribution partnership with Ping An Technology.

Zeguro launches cyber insurance policies in all 50 US states

Zeguro, an end-to-end cybersecurity solution, has launched its cyber insurance services in all 50 US states.

QBE extends partnership with Cytora to boost data-driven capabilities

Insurance company QBE has expanded its relationship with Cytora in a bid to boost its data-driven business insurance capabilities.

Tessian pulls in $42m in Sequoia-led Series B round

Machine intelligent security platform Tessian has raised $42m in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia. The investment round follows a period of rapid expansion for...

News Stories

How one grad found purpose in financial crime fighting

How one grad found purpose in financial crime fighting

For many graduates, the months following their final dissertation submission are defined not by relief but by uncertainty. One former philosophy and law student...

EXANTE’s philosophy for fixing flaky test suites

As trading infrastructure scales, so does the burden of maintaining the automated tests designed to protect it. Vladimir Smirnov, a backend testing specialist at...
April 2026 RegTech roundup: AIFMD II now in force

April 2026 RegTech roundup: AIFMD II now in force

The transposition deadline for AIFMD II passed on 16 April 2026, marking a significant turning point for the European fund management industry. As reported by...
Booking a flight online takes minutes. Ordering a taxi takes seconds. Even applying for a loan can now be done in a handful of taps. Buying insurance, by contrast, often feels like stepping back a decade. The process slows, the questions multiply, and what should be simple quickly becomes something to work through rather than complete.

Why most insurance quotes are abandoned — and how insurers can fix it

Booking a flight online takes minutes. Ordering a taxi takes seconds. Even applying for a loan can now be done in a handful of...
DORA

DORA CTPPs explained: rules, risks and obligations

If your financial institution depends on cloud infrastructure, data centres, or specialist technology vendors, there is a regulatory development you cannot afford to overlook. According...

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