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Largest US pipeline operations halted following ransomware attack

Operations at the Colonial Pipeline have been brought to a standstill following a ransomware cyberattack that affected some of its IT systems.

Nuvei bags crypto know-how with Simplex acquisition

Canadian payments company Nuvei has agreed a $250m deal to acquire Israeli FinTech enterprise Simplex.

InvestCloud acquires Advicent to help bridge the advisor-client communication gap

Cloud-based financial solutions developer InvestCloud has acquired Advicent, a provider of cash flow, trust and tax financial planning.

CoreChain reels in $1.25m pre-seed to expand network offering

Business-to-business (B2B) payments network CoreChain Technologies has secured $1.25m from a pre-seed funding round.

Syxsense snares $6m funding as it eyes business expansion

California-based IT and security management solutions provider Syxsense has secured $6m in a funding round.

Revolut adds new capabilities to boost Bitcoin uptake

UK-based FinTech Revolut has introduced new features for users which enable them to transfer funds from Bitcoin holdings to their own digital wallets.

Snapsheet forms strategic partnership with reinsurance firm SCOR

Digital claims management software developer Snapsheet has established a strategic partnership with tier one reinsurance firm SCOR.

Why customer communication management is a top priority for wealth managers

As digitalisation continues to be a priority for firms, they are looking at their customer communication management technology as a critical piece of their infrastructure, according to Doxim vice president of sales, financial services Scott Biel.

Under Armour to pay $9m to settle SEC revenue probe for misleading investors

Sports apparel company Under Armour has settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and agreed to pay $9m in fines related to misleading its revenue growth to investors from the third quarter of 2015 through the fourth quarter of 2016.

Visa-backed Railsbank teams up with Plaid for embedded finance

Banking-as-a-Service platform Railsbank and Plaid have joined forces enabling companies in the UK to instantly accept bank payments within their app or website.

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Korint, a rising InsurTech company, has secured €5m in a funding round to boost the rate of digital transformation within the insurance industry.

InsurTech Korint lands €5m to drive insurance digitalisation

Korint, a rising InsurTech company, has secured €5m in a funding round to boost the rate of digital transformation within the insurance industry.
The Demex Group, a risk analytics and intelligence company specialising in stop-loss reinsurance protection, has secured $10.25m in funding through a Series A and previous SAFE round.

Reinsurance innovator Demex Group raises $10.25m in Series A

The Demex Group, a risk analytics and intelligence company specialising in stop-loss reinsurance protection, has secured $10.25m in funding through a Series A and previous SAFE round.
Insurity has partnered with Gain Life to become the first major claims system to offer a fully integrated claims communication platform.

Insurity and Gain Life to offer AI-driven claims communication for insurers

Insurity has partnered with Gain Life to become the first major claims system to offer a fully integrated claims communication platform.

New FCA regulations set to enhance UK financial services sector

The UK's financial services sector is set to reap significant benefits from the FCA's enhanced performance in its authorisation processes.
First Connect Insurance Services has announced a new partnership with Root Insurance to offer API-powered quote and bind capabilities to independent insurance agents.

First Connect partners with Root Insurance to launch API-powered auto insurance platform for agents

First Connect Insurance Services has announced a new partnership with Root Insurance to offer API-powered quote and bind capabilities to independent insurance agents.

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