FloodMapp integrates with Waze for flood resilience
ClimateTech FloodMapp is teaming up with navigation app Waze, to integrate its forecast flooding technology to help drivers avoid flooded roads in real time. FloodMapp's...
Don’t miss the 11 biggest FinTech deals of 2021
Billions of dollars are invested into FinTech companies each year and 2021 was no different. The sector has seen eye watering amounts of capital deployed into the sector, but what companies made out with the most?
Goldman Sachs-owned Human Security rakes in $100m
Anti-bot and fraud detection company Human Security has concluded a $100m funding round led by WestCap.
The five biggest compliance failure fines of 2021
As another challenging year comes to an end, the task for organisations to remain compliant in new working environments is still ongoing. Despite firm efforts by many to avoid penalties, some institutions were unable to duck fines last year. Here are the top five compliance failure fines from the year of 2021.
Could 2022 be another dangerous year for business cybersecurity?
With the last two years witnessing a vast global move online due to Covid-19 restrictions, cybersecurity is rapidly climbing up the agenda of important priorities for companies. Going into 2022, will we see cybersecurity become a more important priority than ever?
ESMA seeks comments on distributed ledger technology usage
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has asked for evidence on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and their usage.
Chinese tech giant Tencent joins Monzo backers
Chinese tech company Tencent has taken a small stake in online bank Monzo, as part of a $100m top-up following its recent $500m funding round led by Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, a report from Sky News has revealed.
HKMA publishes pilot climate risk stress test results
Climate risk stress tests by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have found climate risks could cause significant adverse impacts on the banking sector under extreme scenarios.
Judopay taps Mastercard to help bolster its Click to Pay solution
Mobile payments provider Judopay has teamed with Mastercard to help strengthen the latter’s Click to Pay product.
Core Specialty builds momentum in P&C with Lancer take-over
US-based specialty property and casualty insurers Core Specialty Insurance Holdings and Lancer Insurance Company have merged in a stock and cash transaction. Lancer shareholders received...