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Inari, a core technology solution provider for the global insurance and reinsurance industry, is set to officially launch its new underwriting workbench product.

Inari to launch groundbreaking underwriting workbench for insurance industry

Inari, a core technology solution provider for the global insurance and reinsurance industry, is set to officially launch its new underwriting workbench product.

Did the Financial Action Task Force halt its AML reviews to spare the Australian...

The international Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has suspended its evaluation of Australia's anti-money laundering (ALM) laws, which some suspect was motivated by an ambition to save country’s government more embarrassment.
Carmoola

UK FinTech Carmoola raises £15.5m to transform car financing

Carmoola, a UK-based car finance FinTech, has successfully closed a £15.5m equity round to aid the transformation of car financing.

Transmit Security raises “largest Series A round in cybersecurity history” to boost passwordless adoption

With a mission to get rid of passwords, Transmit Security raised a massive $543m in Series A funding at $2.2bn pre-money valuation, touting it as the largest Series A investment in cybersecurity history and one of the highest valuations for a bootstrapped company.
Republican

Republicans call on bank CEOs to step back on ESG, non-banking issues

Members of the US Republican Party have called on the nation’s largest banks to stop ‘inappropriately’ taking liberal stances on social and cultural issues, claims Reuters.
Everest Reinsurance has announced the appointment of Mayur Doshi as head of North America treaty casualty.

Everest Re names Mayur Doshi to lead North America treaty casualty team

Everest Reinsurance, the reinsurance division of Everest Group, Ltd., has announced the appointment of Mayur Doshi as head of North America treaty casualty.

Alipay forms partnership with Finablr

Alipay has partnered with Finablr, a payments and foreign exchange platform, to allow its customers access to remittance services in 270 countries.
The healthcare sector is experiencing a significant transformation, with interactive digital channels at the heart of plans to improve the well-being of patients. With the CDC reporting that over 90% of the $4.1tn US healthcare costs are associated with chronic and mental health issues, there is a clear need for innovative solutions, as customer experience experts Ushur discuss. 

AI’s role in shaping the future of healthcare

The healthcare sector is experiencing a significant transformation, with interactive digital channels at the heart of plans to improve the well-being of patients. With the CDC reporting that over 90% of the $4.1tn US healthcare costs are associated with chronic and mental health issues, there is a clear need for innovative solutions, as customer experience specialists Ushur discuss. 

German FinTechs merge to create business-to-consumer savings juggernaut

German FinTechs Raisin and Deposit Solutions have merged in a move that will see the creation of Raising DS – a new market-leading B2C savings company.
Strong Customer Authentication non-compliance costs £2m in sales

Strong Customer Authentication non-compliance costs £2m in sales

Businesses not compliant with Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) miss out on £2m in sales each day, a report from Barclaycard Payments claims.

News Stories

Uniqkey secures €5.35m to fortify SME cybersecurity across Europe

Uniqkey, the Denmark-based cybersecurity firm, has successfully secured €5.35m in funding to expand its robust cybersecurity solutions across Europe.

FCA urges banks to boost accessibility of basic bank accounts

The FCA is urging banks, building societies, and payment firms to enhance their efforts in making basic bank accounts more accessible.

Betashares’ $198m deals the only bright spot as Australian FinTech investment more than halves

Key Australian FinTech investment stats in Q2 2024: Australian FinTech funding in the second quarter dropped by 73% YoY Average deal size dropped from...
Irish InsurTech Blink Parametric and MAWDY, a global insurance, reinsurance and services company, have teamed up to expand their real-time travel assistance service across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Blink Parametric partners with MAWDY to expand real-time travel assistance across Sub-Saharan Africa

Irish InsurTech Blink Parametric and MAWDY, a global insurance, reinsurance and services company, have teamed up to expand their real-time travel assistance service across Sub-Saharan Africa.

From threat to prevention: Addressing the surge in global sextortion scams

Sextortion is rapidly becoming a significant online threat, especially to teenagers, predominantly teenage boys.

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