Westpac’s chairman and CEO to step down amid AML scandal
Australian bank Westpac will see its CEO Brian Hartzer step down next week as the lender is facing money laundering and terrorism financing allegations.
Consumers demand better insurance buying experiences, Duck Creek reveals
There is strong demand from global consumers for more proactive, personalised engagement from carriers, brokers and insurance agents, particularly when claims have occurred, according to research delivered by Duck Creek Technologies.
Illumio bolsters unicorn status with Thoma Bravo-backed $225m Series F
Cybersecurity company Illumio has grown its valuation to $2.75bn after it raked in $225m in a Series F funding round.
G7 leaders back ISSB’s sustainable and climate-related reporting standards
G7 leaders convened at a summit reiterating their commitment to the Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C.
Customers can now use voice commands to find insurance on Samsung devices
Online life insurance broker Quotacy has joined Samsung’s Bixby Marketplace as a developer partner.
Everspan branches out for home and auto insurance in the US
Everspan Insurance Company has partnered with Branch Financial, which uses data, technology, and automation to make home and auto insurance simpler and less expensive, to expand Branch’s footprint in the US.
Bari Bank introduces credit and debit card for children
Italian digital bank Bari Bank has introduced a debit and credit card supplied with pre-set funds for children and teenagers.
How can firms navigate FATCA and CRS reporting?
Ensuring compliance with CRS and FATCA can often feel like navigating a regulatory maze fraught with potential pitfalls, claimed MAPFinTech.
Visa signs on four new partners to help FinTech companies issue plastic and digital...
Episode Six, Euronet Worldwide, Global Processing Service (GPS) and M2P Solutions (YAP) have been handpicked by Visa to help create new opportunities for Asian FinTech companies.
Shares unveils social investing app following $40m Series A
Social and investing app Shares has launched its first product following the closure of a Series A funding round that raked in $40m.