M-KOPA lands $250m to scale across Africa
M-KOPA has raised over $250m in new debt and equity funding to expand its offering to underbanked consumers in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Labour’s promises 350 new banking hubs to revitalise UK high streets
The Labour Party has committed to opening "at least" 350 banking hubs across the UK should they be victorious in the 2024 general election.
Global institutional participation in digital assets set to soar as PYOR raises $4m
PYOR (Power Your Own Research), a firm focused on the provision of high-fidelity data and insights for the assets industry, has raised $4m in...
Complyport Launches AI Compliance Tool
Complyport, a leader in RegTech solutions, has introduced ViCA.Chat, a cutting-edge Virtual Compliance Assistant powered by AI.
Allianz Trade joins 4Trans to boost EU SME funding
4Trans, a FinTech firm specialising in financial products for supply chain and logistics companies, and Allianz Trade, a prominent player in the insurance sector, have embarked on a strategic partnership.
Singapore’s derivatives market overhaul: Understanding the MAS rewrite
In a significant move set for October 2024, the MAS will implement changes to the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives reporting requirements.
Microsoft uncovers Chinese cyberespionage on US Pacific territory
A Chinese cyberespionage initiative has been detected that focuses on the essential infrastructure within Guam by Microsoft.
Sebi tightens broker regulations to shield investors from fraud
SEBI, the regulatory authority for securities in India, has unveiled updates to its guidelines aimed at enhancing market integrity and protecting investors.
Google Cloud, MAS forge partnership to enhance AI capabilities in financial sector
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Google Cloud have partnered to focus on the development and use of Generative AI applications.
HCLTech unveils AI-driven solutions for real-time event intelligence in IT
HCLTech, through its DRYiCE solution, has launched its latest product, IntelliOps Event Management (HCL IEM), which promises to revolutionize IT operations with its AI-powered...