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Visa, Tala partner to bolster crypto adoption in emerging markets

Visa has partnered with Santa Monica-based FinTech startup Tala to offer easier access to cryptocurrencies for people in emerging markets.

Lanistar finally secures FCA approval following earlier setback

UK FinTech Lanistar has secured Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval to operate as an Electronic Money Directive (EMD) agent of payments business Modulr.

ClearBank partners with Napier to boost its AML and screening capabilities

Cloud-based clearing bank ClearBank tied up with AML/CTF and trade compliance tech provider Napier for its advanced transaction screening system in a bid to boost its security.

UK retailers lost £39.4bn during lockdown due to surge in abandoned baskets

UK retailers have lost out on over £39.4bn in potential sales in the past 12 month, after the value of online abandoned baskets more than doubles since 2018.

Pennyworth launches financial planning app on iOS, Android to follow

UK-based neobank Pennyworth has begun beta testing of the first version of its financial planning app on all iOS devices.

Canadian VC firm closes third investment fund, raises $101m

FinTech-focused VC company Information Venture Partners has closed its third investment fund and has raised a total of $101m.

ESMA updates its Q&A on the Prospectus Regulation

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its questions and answers on the Prospectus Regulation.

San Francisco VC firm eyes Lithuanian FinTech investment

Venture capital startup Launchpad Capital is investing up to $35m in early-stage Lithuanian startups who are looking to break into the North American market.

Cognitive View joins the Genesys Cloud Marketplace

Cognitive View, which analyses customer communication data to identify conduct related risk, is now available on Genesys Cloud Marketplace.

Majesco adds five to its L&A team

Cloud insurance software developer Majesco has expanded its life and annuity (L&A) business with five new leadership hires.

News Stories

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.

Drip Capital clinches $113m to propel global trade finance innovation

Drip Capital, a prominent digital platform specialising in trade finance, has successfully secured a $113m funding round. The funding includes a $23m equity investment from...
Hakbah, a Saudi-based FinTech platform focusing on digital savings, has announced a new partnership with Tawuniya to revolutionise the savings experience for Saudi citizens.

Hakbah partners with Tawuniya to revolutionise the savings experience for Saudi citizens

Hakbah, a Saudi-based FinTech platform focusing on digital savings, has announced a new partnership with Tawuniya to revolutionise the savings experience for Saudi citizens.

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