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Is the appeal of data analytics wearing off?

Despite the hype around big data and data analytics, questions are placed on if it has it even come close to living up to the potential placed upon it.

Contactless payments are picking up speed in the Nordics because of COVID-19

The Nordics are already at the forefront of cashless payment solutions. Now social distancing rules have fuelled the growth of contactless payment by 12 percentage points in the region in the first four months of 2020, according to payments company Nets.

How Revolut is planning to leverage the coronavirus to its advantage

Launching a bank in Lithuania was only the beginning, now Revolut has revealed part of its game plan to come out on top after COVID-19.

N26 extends its Series D round with another $100m

German challenger bank N26 has extended its Series D round with another $100m to strengthen its position in the days of COVID-19.

How bunq became one of Europe’s leading challenger banks without raising a single cent

bunq’s founder is considering a US expansion and hints at making the challenger bank’s first funding round ever. But first, Ali Niknam must overcome Brexit and the coronavirus.

How the coronavirus is impacting the future of the claims industry

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed a lot of problems with the way we do business. However, one of the biggest takeaways from the incident is the consumer’s desire for claims to be digital and touchless, according to a recent Insurance Nexus by Reuters Events Webinar.

The FCA is looking to find legal clarity about business insurance coverage in terms...

COVID-19 has caused major business disruption around the world, but it’s unclear how much insurance policies cover in the case of a pandemic.

Agicap raises €15m to help SMEs better manage their cash through the coronavirus crisis

Lyon-based Agicap has raised €15m in a round led by Partech that also saw participation from existing investors BlackFin Capital Partners and Kima Ventures.

MCO works with Governor Software to boost compliance

MCO (MyComplianceOffice) has formed a strategic partnership with Governor Software to help companies better track compliance requirements.

FIS adds Google Pay to its Hosted Payment Page

Financial services technology firm FIS has added Google Pay to its Hosted Payment Page product for online merchants, meaning merchants can simply turn on Google Pay to enable express online checkouts.

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Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa has unveiled a new initiative, Visa A2A, set to transform the landscape of account-to-account (A2A) payments by enhancing consumer control and protection.
Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI, a leading innovator in AI-driven compliance solutions for financial institutions, announced today that it has successfully secured $18.5m in Series A funding.
European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

Copilot Capital, a pioneering private equity firm dedicated to nurturing the growth of European software companies, has announced a significant majority investment in SecureFlag, a dynamic software company known for its cutting-edge cybersecurity training solutions.
Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Ghana's fintech innovator, Fido, recently bolstered its financial capacity with a significant $30m Series B funding round.
Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve, renowned as the nation's top nonprofit financial education platform, has recently secured a substantial grant to further its mission.

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