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Device security firm Forescout snaps up CyberMDX

Forescout Technologies, a device security company, has acquired healthcare cybersecurity business CyberMDX for an undisclosed fee.

US FinTech FloatMe raises $16.2m funding from Series A

FloatMe, a FinTech app that is helping users cover cash gaps and improve their finances, has secured $16.2m from a Series A financing raise.

Digital asset platform Moss.earth reels in $10m Series A

Moss.earth, a digital asset platform that has developed a tokenized carbon credit to help speed up the transition to web 3.0 in carbon markets, has closed a $10m Series A.

Greenlight Re unveils InsurTech syndicate

Greenlight Re Innovations (GRI) – part of Greenlight Capital – is to establish an InsurTech focused syndicate to support its growing portfolio of InsurTechs.

Atom bank joins forces with Sesame to improve mortgage accessibility

Atom bank has partnered with Sesame to offer increased availability for consumers applying for mortgages through Sesame’s brokers.

Jack Dorsey’s Block completes Afterpay acquisition

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s digital payments platform Block (previously Square) has completed its acquisition of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) firm Afterpay.

Could a digital identity framework deepen financial exclusion?

The UK government recently conducted a consultation on the introduction of a common digital identity framework. However, recent research conducted by RegTech firm PassFort has found a lack of understanding among respondents as to what the framework is and what it means for them.

Why dynamic risk assessments are a must for AML/KYC

As pressures continue to rise for financial institutions to meet mounting anti-fraud regulatory requirements, dynamic risk assessments will become more vital.

EBA unveils new central database for AML and CFT

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched EuReCA, a new central database for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing.

Tractable opens doors to Brazilian insurers

InsurTech Tractable is expanding its operations in Brazil following partnerships with Mapfre and Atos in the region.

News Stories

Almost $1bn raised across all FinTech funding rounds this week

Up to $998m was raised across all the funding rounds reported on by FinTech Global this week, slightly missing out on hitting $1bn. The biggest...
How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

Responding to governance events such as audits, investigations, and e-discovery has become increasingly complex with the adoption of unified communications and collaboration (UCC) technologies.
Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance, leveraging the capabilities of the INSTANDA no-code insurance platform, has introduced a pioneering AI assistant named 'Goodie'.
Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena, a fintech company, has successfully secured AU$25m in a Series B funding round.
Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

City National Bank, a major financial institution, has announced a strategic $5m impact investment in Lendistry, a minority-led fintech firm.

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