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Trov launches end-to-end digital renters insurance in partnership with Lloyds

On-demand insurance platform Trov has released its end-to-end digital renters’ insurance application which has been built in partnership with Lloyds Banking Group.

Not everyone is happy about Manny Pacquiao launching a cryptocurrency

Several celebrities have launched or backed cryptocurrencies over the past few years. However, opinions are divided about if it’s a good thing or not.

Payments NZ releases first API standard for payments

Payments NZ has released its first API standards for banks and third-parties, leading the way for open banking frameworks and improved innovation.

Galileo partners with Sutton Bank for open loop prepaid cards

US-based Galileo, a payments processor and program manager, has formed a partnership with Sutton Bank.
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Blockchain-based B2B payments platform Veem partners with BlueVine

Blockchain-based B2B payments platform Veem has partnered with BlueVine, an online lending company for SMBs.

Jumio to provide KYC to ICOs through Byteball partnership

Jumio, a digital identity verification provider, has teamed up with smart cryptocurrency payments platform Byteball.

After a tough year for lending Prosper signs $5bn deal

After a tough year for the online lending market and a change of CEOs, peer-to-peer marketplace Prosper has secured a deal with a consortium of investors for up to $5bn worth of loans.
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Payments automation firm Plooto snares $20m Series B

Plooto, an end-to-end accounts payable and accounts receivable automation software platform, has scored $20m in a Series B raise.
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Allianz X to take over simplesurance

Allianz X, the digital investments arm of Allianz Group, is to acquire 100% of the shares in InsurTech simplesurance.
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Zurich Cantonal Bank teams up with NetGuardians for payment fraud

Amid rising payment fraud, Zurich Cantonal Bank has selected Swiss RegTech NetGuardians to help it bolster its defences.

News Stories

How the world's top banks and insurers are adopting GenAI tools

How the world’s top banks and insurers are adopting GenAI tools

In recent years, the integration of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools within the financial sector has seen remarkable growth. A study conducted by ORX, a leading operational risk association, reveals that 75% of the world’s major banks and insurers are now utilizing external GenAI applications in their operations.
UK-based PeppercornAI bags £3.25m for AI-driven insurance solutions

UK-based PeppercornAI bags £3.25m for AI-driven insurance solutions

PeppercornAI, an InsurTech specialising in conversational artificial intelligence, has successfully raised £3.25m.
Encompass Corporation welcomes Stuart Barnard as new CFO

Encompass Corporation welcomes Stuart Barnard as new CFO

Encompass Corporation, a pioneer in Corporate Digital Identity (CDI), has recently announced the appointment of Stuart Barnard as its first Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Unlocking the power of KYC Portal CLM in modern due diligence

Unlocking the power of KYC Portal CLM in modern due diligence

In the complex world of finance, due diligence is essential for protecting a company’s reputation and financial well-being. As customer demands for convenience increase and regulatory scrutiny intensifies, finding a balance is more important than ever. The solution lies in an innovative tool—KYC Portal Customer Lifecycle Management (CLM). The RegTech company recently compiled a guide on its role in enhancing due diligence processes.
Apax Digital Funds backs IANS Research with new investment to boost InfoSec services

Apax Digital Funds backs IANS Research with new investment to boost InfoSec services

IANS Research, a leading provider of independent research and advisory services for the information security industry, has just secured a significant investment from Apax Digital Fund II. 

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