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Vneuron, a Parisian RegTech firm founded in 2007, has carved its path as a forerunner in the world of risk & compliance technology. Upon its inception, the company had ambitious targets, as it looked to ruffle the feathers of the established quo and revolutionise the space.  

Vneuron’s path to become a compliance forerunner 

Vneuron, a Parisian RegTech firm founded in 2007, has carved its path as a forerunner in the world of risk & compliance technology. Upon its inception, the company had ambitious targets, as it looked to ruffle the feathers of the established quo and revolutionise the space.  

Alleged JPMorgan hacker to plead guilty of stealing 80 million customers’ financial data

Andrei Tyurin is expected to plead guilty later in September to the allegations of having hacked JP Morgan Chase & Co in a hack that netted hundreds of millions of dollars.
What firms need to know about AML Directives

What firms need to know about AML Directives

With the rising level of money laundering regulations and fines, firms need to know what their requirements are. Electronic IDentification has released a report examining the AML Directives.
DORA

How should RegTechs be preparing for DORA?

The DORA is a EU regulation that entered into force on 16 January 2023 and is currently set to apply as of 17 January 2025.

Revolut applies for US banking licence after bidding adieu to Canada

Challenger bank Revolut has applied for a full banking licence in the US, filing a draft application with the FDIC and California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which would allow the startup to expand its services across all 50 states.
Fiat

Banking-as-a-Service innovator Fiat Republic lands $7m to advance growth

Fiat Republic has marked a significant stride in its quest to meld the realms of cryptocurrency and traditional banking with $7m funding.

American Express to launch online payments services

American Express is planning to launch a service to enable UK consumer quickly and securely pay for goods and services online and on the go directly from their bank account.
China

China blames US for ‘tens of thousands’ of cyberattacks

China has accused the US of launching ‘tens of thousands’ of cyberattacks on China and thieving troves of sensitive data, according to Security Week.
iA Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest insurance and wealth management organisations, has announced a $10m investment in Clutch Technology, a firm specialising in the online sales of pre-owned vehicles.

iA Financial Group invests $10m in Clutch Technology’s pre-owned car sales platform

iA Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest insurance and wealth management organisations, has announced a $10m investment in Clutch Technology, a firm specialising in the online sales of pre-owned vehicles.

Bofin partners with ComplyAdvantage to mitigate fraud and money laundering risks

UK-based technology marketplace for financial services firms Bofin partnered ComplyAdvantage to lower its risk of financial crimes and money laundering.

News Stories

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa has unveiled a new initiative, Visa A2A, set to transform the landscape of account-to-account (A2A) payments by enhancing consumer control and protection.
Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI, a leading innovator in AI-driven compliance solutions for financial institutions, announced today that it has successfully secured $18.5m in Series A funding.
European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

Copilot Capital, a pioneering private equity firm dedicated to nurturing the growth of European software companies, has announced a significant majority investment in SecureFlag, a dynamic software company known for its cutting-edge cybersecurity training solutions.
Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Ghana's fintech innovator, Fido, recently bolstered its financial capacity with a significant $30m Series B funding round.
Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve, renowned as the nation's top nonprofit financial education platform, has recently secured a substantial grant to further its mission.

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