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Vitesse, a leading provider of treasury and payment solutions tailored for the insurance industry, has announced the completion of a substantial $93m Series C funding round.

InsurTech innovator Vitesse secures $93m Series C for US expansion

Vitesse, a leading provider of treasury and payment solutions tailored for the insurance industry, has announced the completion of a substantial $93m Series C funding round.
Howden, a leading insurance broker, has announced the acquisition of MiCRO, a microinsurance specialist focused on providing parametric insurance coverage to underserved populations in Latin America against natural catastrophes.

Howden acquires MiCRO to expand parametric insurance solutions in Latin America

Howden, a leading insurance broker, has announced the acquisition of MiCRO, a microinsurance specialist focused on providing parametric insurance coverage to underserved populations in Latin America against natural catastrophes.

NGFS urges central banks to embrace sustainable investing

The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has released a comprehensive report advocating for central banks worldwide to incorporate sustainability considerations into their...
Ndustrial, a company specialising in industrial energy optimisation, has announced the successful initial close of its Series B funding round, securing an impressive $18.5m.

Ndustrial secures $18.5m Series B funding for energy optimisation solutions

Ndustrial, a company specialising in industrial energy optimisation, has announced the successful initial close of its Series B funding round, securing an impressive $18.5m.
scams

Brits warned of rising invoice and mandate scams

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so too do the methods employed by scammers seeking to defraud unsuspecting individuals.
Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has appointed Bindu Crandall as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Duck Creek Technologies announces new CMO

Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has appointed Bindu Crandall as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
Norwegian flood risk startup, 7Analytics has announced a successful funding round of €4m from Scale Capital, a prominent investment firm.

Norwegian flood risk startup 7Analytics secures €4m in funding from Scale Capital

Norwegian flood risk startup, 7Analytics has announced a successful funding round of €4m from Scale Capital, a prominent investment firm. This funding injection signifies a...

CyberArk to bolster identity security with $1.54bn Venafi acquisition

CyberArk has announced its agreement to acquire Venafi, a machine identity management firm, from Thoma Bravo for around $1.54bn.
Teal

Teal secures $8M seed funding for groundbreaking accounting solution

Teal has announced a significant milestone in its journey to transform SMB accounting with the closure of an $8 million seed funding round.
Glia, a pioneering force in customer interaction technology, has unveiled the first-ever responsible AI platform purpose built for financial institutions.

Glia launches first responsible AI platform purpose built for financial institutions

Glia, a pioneering force in customer interaction technology, has unveiled the first-ever responsible AI platform purpose built for financial institutions.

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Addressing the challenges of intermediary structures in tax operations

Managing intermediary structures within tax operations has long been a complex task. These structures typically feature multiple layers of ownership and a variety of...
In the fast-paced world of banking, acquiring new customers is essential for growth. dacadoo, a leader in Digital Health Engagement Platforms (DHEP), has outlined eight key strategies that combine both traditional methods and digital innovation to help banks attract and retain customers. These approaches focus on creating meaningful interactions, improving customer experiences, and building strong brand loyalty.

8 key strategies for customer acquisition in banking

In the fast-paced world of banking, acquiring new customers is essential for growth. dacadoo, a leader in Digital Health Engagement Platforms (DHEP), has outlined eight key strategies that combine both traditional methods and digital innovation to help banks attract and retain customers. These approaches focus on creating meaningful interactions, improving customer experiences, and building strong brand loyalty.
AI

How will the EU’s AI Act impact the financial market?

The Artificial Intelligence Act officially came into force on 1 August 2024. The Act, one of the first of its kind, establishes a common regulatory and legal framework for AI within the European Union. How will it impact the financial sector?
New Zealand-based insurer Tower has entered into a partnership with HealthCarePlus to offer its products to members of various unions, including house, contents, and motor insurance.

Tower partners with HealthCarePlus to provide exclusive insurance products to union members

New Zealand-based insurer Tower has entered into a partnership with HealthCarePlus to offer its products to members of various unions, including house, contents, and motor insurance.
Experian, a global leader in data and technology, has introduced a new feature in its Insurance Marketplace.

Experian launches new Ongoing Rate Monitoring feature for auto insurance savings

Experian, a global leader in data and technology, has introduced a new feature in its Insurance Marketplace.

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