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Airwallex teams up with Xero

FinTech unicorn Airwallex has integrated its solutions with Xero, the accountancy platform, to help Airwallex’s small-business customers improve their financials.

Australian Airwallex is raising more money as $18.2m of its funds remains frozen in...

Airwallex, the Australian real-time payment unicorn, has confirmed that it is raising new investments as $18.2m of its funds remain frozen in Hong Kong due to alleged fraud.

FlipKart to offer cyber insurance to its clients through new partnership with Bajaj Allianz

India’s e-commerce giant FlipKart will offer its clients cyber insurance policies, which will be underwritten by Bajaj Allianz through a new deal.

How the role of the chief risk officer is changing

The role of the chief risk officer is changing for good. It will not come as a surprise to many that technology will help this change, but there are other factors at play, including a merger with the chief financial officer.

The US government issues a warning as ransomware rates increase

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence has issued a warning to US individuals and businesses after the number of ransomware attacks have increased.

Property financing company Arbuthnot Specialist Finance taps nCino for its banking solutions

Banking infrastructure developer nCino has added another huge name to its list of clients: Arbuthnot Specialist Finance, the short-term property finance arm of Arbuthnot Latham.

Account takeover fraud surges as consumers prepare for the holidays

The number of account takeover (ATO) fraud attacks have soared by 282% over the past year, according to new research from Sift.

Zego forms partnership with Broker Network and Compass Networks

UK InsurTech startup Zego has formed a partnership with Broker Network and Compass Networks, helping it grow its presence in the broker market.

ForgePoint Capital most active cybersecurity-focused investor in 2020

ForgePoint Capital is the most active sector-focused cybersecurity investor in 2020, having deployed over $100m into companies.

The UK’s FCA has issued the second annual perimeter report

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released the second annual perimeter report, which states big tech companies like Google should do more to protect consumers.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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