Hackers have stolen payment details from Rutter’s petrol stations and stores

Petrol station and stores chain Rutter’s has fallen to a malware attack which compromised its customers’ payment card data.

Clausematch’s partnership with Barclays Bank reaches new heights

Clausematch, which builds tools to automate policy management and compliance, is now used by 90,000 Barclays Bank employees around the world.
Griffin

UK BaaS platform Griffin secures $13.5m in Series A funding

Griffin, a BaaS platform from the UK, has recently successfully raised $13.5 million in its Series A fundraising event.

The need to make data ethics a priority in the fight against insurance fraud

For as long as insurance has been around, criminals have been committing insurance fraud. With increasingly sophisticated fraud activity, insurers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning. However, they must develop standards to prevent unfair discrimination and remove any bias in these technologies.

How the protection gap in the life insurance space was created?

The fragmented and non-scalable nature of the life insurance distribution sector has caused a massive protection gap, according to Anorak co-founder and CEO David Vanek.

Where to next for marketplace lending FinTechs?

Open banking and new technologies have made the marketplace lending FinTech market explode. But where will it go from here?

Databricks closes $250m Series E round, values at $2.75bn

Unified analytics platform Databricks has raised $250m in a Series E funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Databricks' unified analytics platform supports collaboration between data science and...

SIMON Markets forms partnership with Raymond James to support digital annuities

SIMON Markets and Raymond James Financial have formed a partnership to help advisors improve their digital annuities processes.
policy

FCA to host two-day policy sprint on open finance

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will undertake a two-day ‘policy sprint’ to explore key considerations for a regulatory framework for open finance.

FCA to introduce ‘regulatory nursery’ to boost FinTech oversight

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed it will launch a ‘regulatory nursery’ for new FinTech companies in autumn of this year.

News Stories

Investors seek professional guidance amidst booming risk appetite

Investors seek professional guidance amidst booming risk appetite

Investors' financial behaviours have manifested a palpable shift towards riskier waters in 2023, marking a noticeable increase in an aggressive approach to investments compared to the previous year.
Rising greenwashing trends meet financial sectors

Rising greenwashing trends meet financial sectors

In the swirling vortex of corporate sustainability, a murky undercurrent of greenwashing steadily amplifies, becoming an increasingly prominent issue. Research by RepRisk, a globally recognised...
EMIR

How will the new EMIR REFIT reporting requirements impact the EU and the UK...

Earlier this year, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published the final reporting validations for EMIR REFIT.
Thunes joins forces with Access Africa to facilitate seamless transactions

Thunes joins forces with Access Africa to facilitate seamless transactions

Access Africa, a payment product developed to simplify global payments through various channels including P2P and B2B, and Thunes, a payment infrastructure platform that proficiently connects over 130 countries into a unified network, have collaborated to amplify and streamline cross-border payment services across 13 African countries.
Salt Edge and SeaPay forge partnership, boosting open banking for Saudi Arabian businesses

Salt Edge and SeaPay forge partnership, boosting open banking for Saudi Arabian businesses

In an era seeking digital advancement, SeaPay, a prominent Omni-Channel Payment Solutions provider, and Salt Edge, a distinguished FinTech company, have inaugurated a pivotal partnership.

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