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Majority of UK retail investors are focusing on sustainable funds, study finds

A Kana Earth study has found 65% of UK retail investors are more likely to invest in funds that provide more carbon footprint information.
Quantexa

Quantexa achieves unicorn status following £103.9m Series E raise

Quantexa, data analytics firm, has scored £103.9m in a Series E funding round, lifting its valuation to $1.8bn and becoming a unicorn. 
Schroders

Schroders set to launch climate change-focused private assets LTAF solution

Schroders Capital has launched a long-term asset fund designed to help UK pension fund investors support net-zero.
Sarna

Trading and investing platform Sarna rakes in $2.5m

Sarna Finance, a trading and investment platform, has secured over $2.5m in seed investments from a range of venture capital firms.
Cisco

Cisco announces intent to acquire Israeli cloud security firm Lightspin

Cisco has announced its intent to acquire cloud security software firm Lightspin Technologies in a deal valued around $200-250m.
Acre

Mortgage intermediaries platform Acre bags £6.5m

Acre, a mortgage intermediaries platform, has secured £6.5m in funding to grow its tech platform and change the home buying process.
ESG

Republican AGs publish open letter on ESG investing risks

A group of Republican state AGs have published an open letter to US asset managers warning them of ESG investment risks.
SEB

SEB and Crédit Agricole CIB unveil sustainable digital bonds platform

SEB and Crédit Agricole are jointly launching a ‘sustainable and open’ platform for digital bonds built on blockchain technology.  
Coadjute

Blockchain PropTech Coadjute lands £4m financing

Coadjute, a London-based PropTech firm that uses a blockchain network to record property transactions, has bagged £4m in a funding round.
Themis

Themis launches supply chain risk assessment tool

Themis has launched a supply chain risk tool that will enable firms to map out geographies and sectors and touch points from financial crimes.

News Stories

OakNorth acquires Monite to boost business banking

OakNorth acquires Monite to boost business banking

OakNorth, the digital bank for entrepreneurs, has finalised a strategic transaction with Monite, a financial management platform for businesses. The deal brings Monite's core technologies...
Offa partners with Knowledge Bank to boost broker reach

Offa partners with Knowledge Bank to boost broker reach

Offa, an award-winning British Islamic property finance FinTech firm, has announced a partnership with Knowledge Bank, a multi-award-winning property finance criteria search system built...
Pivot raises $40m Series B to transform procurement AI

Pivot raises $40m Series B to transform procurement AI

Pivot, an AI operating system for enterprise procurement, has closed a $40m Series B funding round to accelerate the development of its agentic AI...
Smarsh brings Claude Enterprise into compliance platform

Smarsh brings Claude Enterprise into compliance platform

Smarsh, a global provider of digital communications data and intelligence, has announced a new integration with Anthropic's Claude Compliance API, enabling businesses to capture...

Benefitbay raises $18m Series A to scale ICHRA platform

Benefitbay, a leading Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) platform serving brokerages, employers and employees across the US, has reportedly closed an $18m Series...

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