Company News

Ford teams up with Wejo to leverage connected vehicle data

Wejo Group Limited, a provider of cloud and software solutions for connected, electric and autonomous vehicle data, has teamed up with Ford Motor Company in Europe to leverage connected vehicle data in insurance.

People Bank of China set to begin green finance evaluation of major banks

The People Bank of China (PBOC) has revealed it will begin quarterly assessments of the green finance performance of 24 major Chinese banks starting 1 July this year.

Which? names Natwest as best UK bank for online security

Natwest has been named the best UK bank for online security by Which? after conducting an investigation of the best and worst in the industry.
Aim

$18m funding boost for Aim Security to enhance GenAI enterprise security

Aim Security, a cyber firm specialising in the protection of GenAI within enterprises, has successfully raised $18m in a Series A.
Ethos, the leading online life insurance provider has recently appointed Vijay Ratnam as its India Managing Director, as the firm looks to expand its presence in the nation.

Ethos enhances Indian market presence with new leadership appointment

Ethos, the leading online life insurance provider has recently appointed Vijay Ratnam as its India Managing Director, as the firm looks to expand its presence in the nation.

InsurTech Vertafore in MGA Systems take-over

North American insurance technology provider Vertafore has acquired MGA Systems, a provider of purpose-built software for MGAs.

Robinhood, CRED-backed teen focused neobank FamPay cashes in $38m from Elevation, Sequoia Capital

Teen-focused fintech startup FamPay raised $38m in a Series A funding round, led by Elevation Capital and major participation from existing investor Sequoia Capital India.

StyloPay picks Tribe Payments for global digital wallet offering

Tribe Payments’ digital wallet technology has received another vote of confidence as payment and mobile apps business StyloPay has decided to use it.
TBC

Uzbek mobile bank TBC gains $10m credit to promote financial inclusion

Uzbek mobile bank TBC, a subsidiary of the TBC Group, has secured a $10m credit facility from impact investment firm responsAbility. According to Finextra...
euro

EU watchdog calls for enhanced privacy in digital Euro rollout

The EU's data protection watchdog has emphasised the importance of bolstering privacy features in the legislation for the digital euro.

News Stories

Uniqkey secures €5.35m to fortify SME cybersecurity across Europe

Uniqkey, the Denmark-based cybersecurity firm, has successfully secured €5.35m in funding to expand its robust cybersecurity solutions across Europe.

FCA urges banks to boost accessibility of basic bank accounts

The FCA is urging banks, building societies, and payment firms to enhance their efforts in making basic bank accounts more accessible.

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.

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