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DWS

DWS secures largest ever ETF launch with new climate fund

Xtrackers, the exchange-traded funds business of asset manager DWS has secured what it claims to be the largest-ever ETF launch in the US.
ISSB

ISSB gives businesses an extra year to provide sustainability risk disclosures

Businesses reporting under new ISSB disclosure standards will be given an extra to provide disclosure of climate risks.
Citi

Citi unveils new sustainable time deposit solution

Citi has launched a new sustainable time deposit solution designed to assist US institutional clients when investing.
Mirova

Sustainable investment manager Mirova names new CEO

Mirova has recently named group COO Zineb Bennani as the company’s new CEO and global head of business development.
black

Goldman Sachs releases over $2.1bn to drive black female empowerment

Goldman Sachs has deployed over $2.1bn in its One Million Black Women project to support the empowerment of black women.
decarbonisation

Are enough FTSE 100 firms publishing credible decarbonisation plans?

An EY study has found 95% of companies in the FTSE 100 committing to net zero have not published ‘credible’ decarbonisation plans.
Mastercard

Mastercard speeds up plan to remove first-use plastics from payment cards

Mastercard will accelerate its efforts to remove first-use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by the year 2028.
FinTech

Quiet week for FinTech with only 17 deals recorded

The FinTech sector has recorded its second uneventful week in a row after FinTech Global recorded only 17 funding rounds in the industry.
Chinese

Chinese authorities set to intensify financial corruption crackdown

Chinese authorities have warned the country’s top bankers that the crackdown on the industry ‘is far from over’ in a recent private meeting.
Cybereason

Cybereason nets $100m in SoftBank-led investment

Cybereason, a company that focuses on XDR, has scored $100m in an investment headed by SoftBank to support its global growth and advance.

News Stories

360Factors

360factors automates HMDA compliance testing with AI

360factors, a provider of AI-powered compliance solutions for financial institutions, has launched a new Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Compliance Testing Agent within its...
Finova

Finova bets on Manchester talent to fuel next growth era

Finova, the UK's largest provider of cloud-based mortgage, savings and lending software, has bolstered its Manchester hub with the appointment of three senior directors...
review

Government acts on branch closures with independent review

The UK government has commissioned an independent review into access to face-to-face banking services, alongside new legislative powers to intervene should the evidence demand...
Didit

Didit targets programmable identity with $7.5m raise

Didit, an AI-native identity and fraud infrastructure platform founded in 2023, has closed a seed round totalling $7.5m after securing an additional $6m in...
Hopae

IDENTT taps Hopae to unlock cross-border eID access

Hopae, a global digital identity infrastructure platform, has formed a strategic partnership with IDENTT, a prominent player in Poland's identity verification market, to bring...

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