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Western Union reportedly looking to acquire MoneyGram

American money transfer firm Western Union has reportedly made an offer for fellow remittance company MoneyGram International.

Three ways the coronavirus could change RegTech

From: RegTech Analyst The COVID-19 pandemic has presented the RegTech community with both challenges and opportunities. It’s easy to see how society has changed over...

The coronavirus represents a “return to chaos” that could benefit FinTech companies

COVID-19 has plunged financial markets into chaos, but the pandemic also represents both challenges and opportunities for FinTech companies as they adjust to a whole new reality.

Accenture acquires NIKE Group to bolster its RegTech and compliance capabilities

Leading professional services firm Accenture has bought NIKE Group, an Italian consulting firm that provides regulatory technology services and solutions to financial services firms. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Digital identity startup Proxy acquires wearable technology company Motiv

Proxy is planning to make a big leap forward into how connected devices are being used by acquiring Motiv, the startup behind an internet of things (IoT) enabled ring.

FinTech CURO has closed a $100m credit faculty post-IPO to help it through the...

North American credit provider CURO has raised $100m in senior secured revolving credit faculty from Atalaya Capital Management, a private credit and special opportunities alternative investment manager.

SoFi acquires Galileo in $1.2bn deal

Online personal finance company SoFi has acquired financial services API and payments platform Galileo in a deal worth $1.2bn, comprising of cash and stock.

Safaricom, Vodacom acquire African payments company M-PESA in joint venture

Kenyan mobile network Safaricom and Vodacom, the South African division of Vodafone, have acquired phone-based money transfer service M-PESA.

RegTech Signicat acquires Connectis to strengthen its digital identity platform

Digital identity company Signicat has acquired Dutch digital identity specialist Connectis to create a stronger platform.

Acuant acquires former strategic partner IdentityMind

Identity verification solution developer Acuant has acquired its former strategic partner IdentityMind.

News Stories

Over $600m was raised across 14 deals this week

It was another slow week for FinTech deals as the end of 2026 edges closer.  A total of $602m was raised across 14 FinTech deals...
KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

Compliance teams facing growing pressure to uncover who really sits behind a corporate client now have another tool at their disposal. According to KYCP,...
Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Financial institutions are processing regulatory change at a much faster pace than a year ago, but their belief that this work is actually effective...

Zing365: Insurance broking must map out career paths

Zing365, an InsurTech-focused learning and development specialist, has called on insurance brokers to set out defined career routes, organised training and mentoring if they...
Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard, a payments firm that lets AI agents make purchases using their users’ own cards, has closed an $8m seed funding round to help...

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