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Javln acquires InsurTech Jrny to bolster growth, customer offering

New Zealand-based insurance platform Javln has purchased startup Jrny for an undisclosed fee.
Ant Group

Kenanga, Ant Group link to unveil first Malaysian wealth SuperApp

Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad, Malaysia’s largest independent investment bank, has signed a MoU with Ant Group.

Switzerland’s FINMA has outlined measures Julius Baer must implement after AML deficiency

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has outlined several measures Swiss private bank Julius Baer must implement after being found of “serious AML failings.”

Nature Action 100 transforms corporate accountability with new benchmark indicators

Nature Action 100 has introduced benchmark indicators for evaluating the nature-related ambition and action of its 100 companies.
Opal

Identity security leader Opal Security clinches $22m in latest funding

Opal Security, a leading name in next-generation identity security and access management, has raised $22m in a funding round.

pingNpay eyes 2022 launch for global retail micropayments network

pingNpay, a global micropayment network supported by blockchain technology, has revealed it intends to make its network operational by 2022.
Grey

FinTech Grey lands $2m seed funding

Grey, a FinTech focused on simplifying sending and receiving foreign payments for Africans, has secured $2m in seed funding.

Former Google-engineer’s startup Thought Machine raises $83m in Series B round to fuel US...

Thought Machine, the cloud native core banking technology firm, has raised $83m to fund its global expansion plans and strengthen its services.
Whitespace, an e-trading platform fully digitised and under the umbrella of Verisk, is excited to introduce Digital Follow as its inaugural workflow automation solution.

Verisk’s Whitespace platform introduces workflow automation functionality with Digital Follow

Whitespace, an e-trading platform fully digitised and under the umbrella of Verisk, is excited to introduce Digital Follow as its inaugural workflow automation solution.
Novidea's groundbreaking insurance management solution has led to Pathpoint experiencing a monthly 20% compounded growth for the last 18 months.

Novidea’s insurance management solution leads Pathpoint to major growth milestone

Novidea's groundbreaking insurance management solution has led to Pathpoint experiencing a monthly 20% compounded growth for the last 18 months.

News Stories

Betashares’ $198m deals the only bright spot as Australian FinTech investment more than halves

Key Australian FinTech investment stats in Q2 2024: Australian FinTech funding in the second quarter dropped by 73% YoY Average deal size dropped from...
Irish InsurTech Blink Parametric and MAWDY, a global insurance, reinsurance and services company, have teamed up to expand their real-time travel assistance service across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Blink Parametric partners with MAWDY to expand real-time travel assistance across Sub-Saharan Africa

Irish InsurTech Blink Parametric and MAWDY, a global insurance, reinsurance and services company, have teamed up to expand their real-time travel assistance service across Sub-Saharan Africa.

From threat to prevention: Addressing the surge in global sextortion scams

Sextortion is rapidly becoming a significant online threat, especially to teenagers, predominantly teenage boys.

From risk to reward: Elevating exit valuations through effective cyber strategies

Private equity firms have gradually begun to recognize the importance of cybersecurity oversight, moving beyond basic pre-acquisition cyber due diligence.
KYC

Mastering KYC and AML essentials to enhance customer security

KYC is more than just a compliance requirement; it's a critical safeguard against financial crimes such as money laundering and fraud.

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