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EDPIA names SIA as newest member of its payments alliance

The European Digital Payments Industry Alliance (EDPIA) has named payments infrastructure developer SIA as the latest member of the group.

Hong Kong-based Neat nets $11m Series A round

FinTech startup Neats has its mind set on upping its cross-border transaction service for SMEs after raising $11m in a series A round.

InsurTech100 CoverWallet releases a new policy aimed at VC-backed startups

InsurTech100 company CoverWallet has released a new digital insurance product aimed at venture capital-backed startups.

The coronavirus pandemic has hit full-scale, but how are FinTechs being affected?

At times it feels like we’re in the midst of war. Scanning the news each day for the latest effects the coronavirus has had on the world has become routine for most people. FinTechs are struggling and as this is an unprecedented event, it is hard to see when the end will be and how badly they will be hit.

The 22 companies to make the FCA’s sixth regulatory sandbox

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has named the 22 companies to be make the sixth cohort of its regulatory sandbox.

ING spins out analytics platform Katana into its own startup

Dutch banking and financial services company ING has not only spun out Katana, but also contributed to the venture’s new £3m funding round.

Monzo’s coronavirus struggle continues as it reports its annual loss doubles due to the...

Things look to be going from bad to worse for UK challenger bank Monzo. After suffering a 40% down round in June, the bank has now revealed its annual losses have doubled due to the pandemic.

How a “magic Thursday” was the start of a new consortium-led data access platform

After a “magic Thursday” RegulAtion was able to create a consortium-powered data access platform. What made that fateful day so magic was that it was when all of the pieces for the AIR platform fell into place. RegulAItion CEO Sally Tait said, “[this was] the day when everyone I talked to said ‘yes’.”

The global insurance software market is expected to grow by $5.19bn by 2024

The global insurance software market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7% between 2020 and 2024, an increase of $5.19bn, according to a report from ResearchAndMarkets.com.

Acrisure acquires Tulco to improve development of InsurTech capabilities

Insurance broker Acrisure has acquired AI-powered insurance platform Tulco with the goal of starting the deployment of “InsurTech at scale.”

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Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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