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Policygenius unveils new app to help time-strapped customers create wills and buy insurance

Insurance marketplace Policygenius has launched a mobile app that enables consumers to create wills and trusts as well as shopping for life and home insurance on their smartphones.

Why FinTech startups should consider expanding to Dubai

The Middle East’s FinTech industry is booming. If innovative startups want to get in on the action, a solid argument can be made for...

KYND tapped to protect Howden Specialty’s clients

Insurance broker Howden Specialty has selected cyber risk management company KYND to protect against cyber threats to their clients.

Singapore authorities launch new infrastructure for improved financial management for citizens

While open banking is still to be fully realised in Europe and the US, Singaporean authorities have joined forced to launch a digital infrastructure that offers something similar.

Luko secures €50m Series B round

French InsurTech startup Luko has closed a €50m Series B funding round led by EQT Ventures to scale its insurance solutions backed by social responsibility efforts.

Deutsche Bank continues modernisation efforts with Google Cloud deal

Having already announced the deal this summer, Deutsche Bank and Google Cloud have now finalised a strategic, multi-year partnership to accelerate the bank's transition to the cloud and co-innovate new products and services.

Maiar digital wallet to launch in January

Elrond Network has announced that it will launch digital wallet and global payments app Maiar on 31 January 2021.

What do these 28 FinTech rounds from last week reveal about the industry

Last week week saw 28 FinTechs close investment deals. Three sectors in particular proved especially successful.

Revolut’s new payment solution to compete with Stripe and Adyen

Revolut's new business solutions means its taking aim at payment processing giants Stripe, Checkout.com and Adyen.

Balderton Capital backs UK FinTech Primer in £3.2m seed round

Payment stack consolidation startup Primer has bagged £3.2m in a seed round led by Balderton Capital, the investor behind companies like GoCardless, Revolut and Darktrace.

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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.
Robeco

Robeco launches innovative indices for climate-conscious investors

Robeco, an international asset manager, has introduced its latest offering, the Robeco Climate Equities Indices.
identity

Streamlining bank onboarding with corporate digital identity innovations

In the evolving banking sector, improving customer experience is pivotal. According to industry insights, 85% of financial crime compliance executives are now prioritising customer experience.

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