33% of finance leaders struggle with data utilisation amid recession fears
A Dun & Bradstreet report has highlighted challenges faced by leaders in finance sector organisations regarding the effective use of data.
Envoy said to raise $13.5m in funding
Envoy, a blockchain-powered trade finance platform, has reportedly raised $13.5m investment from Alcedo Digital Ventures.
UK consortium to initiate CBDC pilot scheme
A UK consortium of private sector firms will begin a year-long pilot scheme to test cross-border payments and provide recommendations to the Bank of England.
Quiet week for FinTech deals with only 16 recorded
This week saw a relatively quiet week for the FinTech sector, with FinTech Global only reporting on a total of 16 deals this week.
Value of instant payments expected to grow 400% by 2026
The value of instant payments is expected to grow by 470% by 2026, with it expected to exceed $27.7trn.
January Technologies bags $12m in IA Ventures led round
January Technologies, Inc. has secured $12m in Series B financing in a funding round led by IA Ventures.
Up to 50% of financial crime is fraud or cyber-crime
Up to half of all reported financial crime is either fraud or cyber-crime related and this percentage is growing year on year, according to financial advisor PIMFA.
Titanbay adds ESG rating to funds with Apex deal
Titanbay, a private markets investment platform, has partnered with Apex Group to add an ESG rating to new funds added to the Titanbay platform.
Zurich North America introduces customised liability insurance for life sciences companies
Zurich North America, a leading provider of insurance solutions, has announced the launch of its new Primary Products Liability coverage.
Currencycloud appoints CTO and COO to continue rapid growth
Cross-border payments company Currencycloud has bolstered its senior team with the appointment of a new chief operations officer and chief technology officer.