Starwind partners with Stone Point Credit to launch $270m reinsurer Fractal Re

Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a subsidiary of TIH, has partnered with Stone Point Credit to launch Fractal Re, a newly formed collateralised reinsurer.

Starwind partners with Stone Point Credit to launch $270m reinsurer Fractal Re

October 8, 2024

Starwind Specialty Insurance Services, a subsidiary of TIH, has partnered with Stone Point Credit to launch Fractal Re, a newly formed collateralised reinsurer. The partnership...

T-Mobile settles for $31.5m with FCC over data breaches

October 8, 2024

T-Mobile has agreed to a $31.5m settlement with the FCC following a series of data breaches that exposed the personal information of numerous US...

ACCA launches Professional Diploma in Sustainability to set global finance standards

October 8, 2024

ACCA, the global body for professional accountants, has unveiled its Professional Diploma in Sustainability. This innovative programme caters to finance professionals across all levels...

US-based InsurTech managing general agent, Ledgebrook, has secured $17m in a Series B funding round.

US InsurTech Ledgebrook secures $17m Series B to accelerate growth

October 8, 2024

US-based InsurTech managing general agent, Ledgebrook, has secured $17m in a Series B funding round. The round was led by Duquesne Family Office, with participation...

Navigating new compliance horizons: GDPR meets EU AI regulation

October 8, 2024

Since its inception in May 2018, the GDPR has set a global benchmark for data protection laws, ensuring organizations respect the privacy of EU residents.

Rising delinquencies across all consumer lending lines have become a significant concern, as highlighted by the Q2 2024 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) from TransUnion. This uptick in defaults, alongside intensifying competition, shrinking profit margins, and increasing financial pressures, is pushing lenders to reassess their pricing and credit risk strategies.

How Earnix is transforming consumer lending

October 8, 2024

Rising delinquencies across all consumer lending lines have become a significant concern, as highlighted by the Q2 2024 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR)...

Detecting and preventing invoice fraud in trade finance

October 8, 2024

Invoice fraud is a significant issue in the UK, with one in three businesses falling victim to paying for products and services that never...

In today’s dynamic retail environment, acquiring new customers is more challenging and essential than ever. Simply increasing spending isn’t enough—success depends on balancing customer growth with effective cost management. Zurich-based technlogy firm dacadoo delves into seven strategies that can help retailers achieve this balance while keeping Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC) in check.

7 effective strategies for retail customer acquisition

October 8, 2024

In today’s dynamic retail environment, acquiring new customers is more challenging and essential than ever. Simply increasing spending isn’t enough—success depends on balancing customer...

Cashflows, a UK-based payments platform that enables merchants to easily accept payments, has announced a new partnership which will offer its merchants the innovative Mastercard Click to Pay service.

Cashflows partners with Mastercard to launch seamless Click to Pay solution for merchants

October 8, 2024

Cashflows, a UK-based payments platform that enables merchants to easily accept payments, has announced a new partnership which will offer its merchants the innovative Mastercard...

Backbase, a global leader in engagement banking software, has announced a major expansion of its Engagement Banking Platform with the launch of the Intelligence Fabric.

Backbase’s launches AI-powered platform to transform banking with Agentic AI

October 8, 2024

Backbase, a global leader in engagement banking software, has announced a major expansion of its Engagement Banking Platform with the launch of the Intelligence...