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ESG

Sustainable banking on the rise: 73% of banks embrace ESG propositions by 2028

A recent Economist Impact report for Temenos highlights a significant shift in the banking sector towards ESG propositions.
Are companies ready for the implementation of ESRS?

Are companies ready for the implementation of ESRS?

The implementation deadline of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) is just around the corner, but are firms ready?
Navigating ESG reporting for SMEs: Strategies and challenges

Navigating ESG reporting for SMEs: Strategies and challenges

Currently, non-listed small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the EU are not required to report on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices under the EU Green Deal directives like CSRD/EU Taxonomy/CSDDD. However, market realities are such that SME stakeholders, including investors, banks, and customers, are already imposing these reporting requirements.
HSBC

HSBC to combat Revolut and Wise with new forex app

HSBC is launching an international payments app designed to directly challenge the dominance of FinTech giants like Revolut and Wise.  
Photocert

Photocert welcomed into Duck Creek Technologies partner ecosystem

Photocert and Duck Creek Technologies have solidified a strategic partnership aimed at fortifying the insurance industry's visual data authentication capabilities. 
fraud

Understanding the instant payment fraud challenge for banks

The financial landscape is witnessing a seismic shift with the advent of instant payments, known as real-time payments (RTP). In a recent post by Hawk...
AML

Regulatory challenges in 2024: The FinTech response to AML, KYC, and digital asset rules

In a recent Fenergo webinar, 'Guidance on the Global 2024 Regulatory Changes', experts delved into the regulatory trends for 2024.
ABN

ABN AMRO backs SET Ventures with significant investment for green tech growth

ABN AMRO Corporate Investments, a division of the Dutch bank ABN AMRO, has recently made a strategic investment in SET Fund IV.
Google

Google agrees to landmark $5bn settlement in privacy case

Google has agreed to settle a $5bn privacy lawsuit, stemming from allegations the tech giant tracked users’ internet activities even when they were in...
Kentucky

Neptune Flood expands insurance offering into Kentucky

Neptune Flood has made a significant announcement today regarding its expansion into the state of Kentucky.  

News Stories

Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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