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Bud Financial, a leading AI-powered financial data platform for banks, has launched an agnetic AI banking capability to help individuals optimise their finances.

Bud Financial launches agentic banking tool to revolutionise consumer finance management

Bud Financial, a leading AI-powered financial data platform for banks, has launched an agnetic AI banking capability to help individuals optimise their finances.
McGill and Partners, a global specialty insurance and reinsurance broker, has announced its expansion into the Nordic region with the opening of a new branch office in Sweden, pending regulatory approvals.

McGill and Partners expands into Nordics with new Sweden office

McGill and Partners, a global specialty insurance and reinsurance broker, has announced its expansion into the Nordic region with the opening of a new branch office in Sweden, pending regulatory approvals.
Centivo, a healthcare company focused on making high-quality healthcare more affordable, has secured $75m in a recent funding round.

Centivo secures $75m to drive affordable healthcare for US employers

Centivo, a healthcare company focused on making high-quality healthcare more affordable, has secured $75m in a recent funding round.
Howden, a leading international insurance broker and risk management group, has launched an innovative platform aimed at helping clients better evaluate and manage climate risks.

Howden unveils new resilience platform for climate risk analysis

Howden, a leading international insurance broker and risk management group, has launched an innovative platform aimed at helping clients better evaluate and manage climate risks.
SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange, a policyholder-owned reciprocal exchange, has partnered with SageSure to launch its first non-admitted business owners policy (BOP) in California.

SureChoice launches new business owners policy (BOP) in California amid wildfire challenges

SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange, a policyholder-owned reciprocal exchange, has partnered with SageSure to launch its first non-admitted business owners policy (BOP) in California.
Kyber, an AI-driven startup backed by Y-Combinator, has launched an innovative platform aimed at automating the claims notification process for insurance teams.

Kyber launches AI-powered platform to revolutionise claims notification process for insurance teams

Kyber, an AI-driven startup backed by Y-Combinator, has launched an innovative platform aimed at automating the claims notification process for insurance teams.

Essential steps for verifying your UAE business in 2024

The KYB framework is vital for verifying the legitimacy and integrity of a business entity, ensuring that it adheres to legal and regulatory standards....
KYC

Mastering KYC onboarding to combat financial crimes effectively

The KYC (Know Your Customer) onboarding process is not just a regulatory formality; it's a critical defense mechanism for banks and financial institutions against the threats of money laundering, terrorism financing, and other unlawful activities.
ESG

Beyond the metrics: Understanding what ESG scores can and can’t do

The debate surrounding the acronym ESG has evolved from divisive to disappointing within the financial services sector.
Parabank

Parabank unveils credit solutions tailored for people with disabilities in Brazil

Parabank, a digital bank focused on people with disabilities, has introduced new credit and prepaid cards specifically designed for this community.

News Stories

CRED

Meta backs CRED in $900m Series H at $4.5bn value

CRED, the Indian FinTech platform serving creditworthy consumers across payments, lending, and wealth management, has secured INR 8,550 crore (~$900m) in a Series H...
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FATCA and CRS: why fragmented reporting is costing more

For investment managers operating across multiple jurisdictions, FATCA and CRS reporting is rarely as straightforward as simply delegating the work to a fund administrator....
FinTech

The hidden cost of building financial crime tools

There is a familiar refrain that echoes through financial institutions when compliance teams request new tooling: "We can build this internally — it's just...
Allium

Why Allium’s $40m raise could reshape onchain finance

Allium, a blockchain data platform serving enterprises and financial institutions, has closed a $40m Series B funding round as global finance accelerates its shift...
Lama

EJF Ventures backs Lama AI’s $20m lending push

Lama AI, an AI-native loan origination platform purpose-built for community and regional banks, has closed a Series A funding round that brings its total...

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