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Car InsurTech Marshmallow set to be latest British unicorn after reported new cash injection

Marshmallow Financial Services is soon to raise its latest fundraising round, bringing its valuation to $1.2bn, joining the ranks of other recent UK unicorns Starling Bank, Gousto and Zego.
Fils, a pioneering FinTech platform, has today launched to help businesses integrate sustainable values into their digital payment offerings.

Fils launches payments platform to transform ESG

Fils, a pioneering FinTech platform, has today launched to help businesses integrate sustainable values into their digital payment offerings.

American businesses need RegTech tools as the SEC ramps up the heat

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) increased its activities in 2019 and market stakeholders think this is just the beginning.
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InsurTech Air Doctor teams up with Ok Away

Medical care and travel startup Air Doctor has partnered with global travel InsurTech Ok Away.

UK’s fund managers slow to embrace new FCA sustainability labels

UK fund managers have now the option to use one of four sustainable investment labels introduced by the FCA as of 31 July, but...

Real estate FinTech startup Reali reels in $250m in Series B

Israeli-founded real estate and FinTech firm Reali has closed a $250m in new financing led by Zeev Ventures.
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Global finance giants unite to bridge SDG financing gap

A consortium of leading financial institutions and industry stakeholders have announced the formation of the Impact Disclosure Taskforce.

iSTOX has graduated from Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Fintech Regulatory Sandbox

The capital markets platform iSTOX may have become the first one-stop digitised securities issuance, custody and trading platform to be approved and licensed by a major regulator after graduating from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)'s Fintech Regulatory Sandbox.
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The Hartford bolsters its coverage for businesses

The Hartford, a property and casualty insurer in the US, has launched enhanced coverage products to serve the needs of its business customers.
Aon, a global professional services firm, and Columbia University, an Ivy League research university based in New York, have renewed their partnership until 2027 to enhance research on the correlation of climate risk between various perils and regions.

Aon and Columbia University extend partnership to enhance climate risk research

Aon, a global professional services firm, and Columbia University, an Ivy League research university based in New York, have renewed their partnership until 2027 to enhance research on the correlation of climate risk between various perils and regions.

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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