HKMA sets out four-step initiative to drive bolstered RegTech adoption
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has outlined four actions to promote the use of RegTech in the Hong Kong banking sector.
Survey finds majority of financial sector favour hybrid work policy post-pandemic
A survey by Accenture has found almost three-quarters of financial sector workers in the UK would prefer a flexible working policy once the pandemic has come to an end.
Quantum Assurance teams up with Openly to improve customer experience
Quantum Assurance will improve its customer experience through a new partnership with homeowners insurance company Openly.
CISA unveils ransomware self-assessment tool to bolster company security
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has launched the Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA) to help companies strengthen their security.
Tribe, ClearBank partner to bolster banking access for FinTech companies
Tribe Payments has teamed with ClearBank to leverage the latter’s banking-as-a-service platform to help provide Tribe’s customers with improved access to payment schemes.
Jared Leto and TikTok star Josh Richards back FinTech for social media influencers Karat...
Karat Financial, startup that offers credit cards specifically tailored to digital creators, raised $26m in a Series A round.
Barracuda acquires MSP-focused XDR platform SKOUT Cybersecurity
Cloud-enabled security solution provider Barracuda Networks acquired SKOUT Cybersecurity in an attempt to foray into the extended detection and response (XDR) market.
SoftBank invests $200m in Brazil’s largest crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin
Mercado Bitcoin, the largest bitcoin exchange in Brazil, raised $200m in a Series B round from the SoftBank Latin America Fund.
Penn River teams up with Hannover Life US to offer reinsurance policies
Life and annuity software developer Penn River has teamed up with Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America to offer reinsurance options on its platform.
OneSpan whitepaper details possibilities of eIDAS regulation for e-signatures
OneSpan has published a whitepaper that details how the eIDAS Regulation offers a range of possibilities for electronic signatures in the European Union.