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HSBC pioneers AI-backed ESG Index for sustainable investment boost

HSBC, in partnership with Arabesque AI, has announced the launch of a pioneering ESG Index backed by artificial intelligence (AI).
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Socotra embarks on European expansion

Socotra, a modern core platform provider for insurers, is planning a European expansion following the growth in demand for its API-driven, cloud-first technology, which increases insurers’ speed-to-market at lower cost .
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Twitter applies for payments licences

Twitter has reportedly applied for regulatory licences across the US and is exploring software that would introduce payments on the platform.
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Pet insurer Waggel teams up with Vet-AI for digital pet care

Pet InsurTech Waggel has partnered with veterinary technology firm Vet-AI to roll-out digital vet care and insurance to more pet owners.
Revolutionising bill payments in Europe: The rise of Request-to-Pay services

Revolutionising bill payments in Europe: The rise of Request-to-Pay services

Tietoevry head of business development, banking Sami Uski has outlined his vision for the future of bill payments in Europe. According to him, Request-to-Pay (RTP) services, triggered by bill payments, are all set to unfold their potential across the continent.
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Coterie Insurance selects Relativity6 to strengthen underwriting

Coterie Insurance, the small business insurance disruptor with an automated underwriting engine, has selected Relativity6’s API to strengthen underwriting.

How the CFPB and EU plan to tackle Big Tech and consumer finance

The CFPB of the United States and the European Commission have launched an informal dialogue focused on consumer finance.
France’s Mistral AI has announced its first Generative AI model to compete with US leaders in the space.

French startup Mistral AI unveils first GenAI model to challenge Meta and OpenAI

France’s Mistral AI has announced its first Generative AI model to compete with US leaders in the space.
The insurance evolution: How delegated authority relies on fast data exchange

The insurance evolution: How delegated authority relies on fast data exchange

There's been a noteworthy shift within the insurance sector. The catalyst for this shift? The ever-growing importance and sheer volume of data.
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Western Union, Beforepay team on ‘send now, pay later’ offering

Western Union and Beforepay have entered a collaboration to enable consumers to boost their cross-border money transfers by accessing short-term lending.

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AuthenticID's new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID’s new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID, a leader in identity verification and fraud prevention, has recently upgraded its Smart ReAuth platform.
Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup, a prominent UK business account and financial app, has joined forces with the accountancy service Sleek to roll out a new tax solution aimed at limited company owners.
Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox device

Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox...

Pine Labs and Visa have partnered to launch the Pine Labs Mini, a versatile payment device aimed at boosting digital payments in Bharat.
The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.

Almost $750m raised on solid week for FinTech funding

The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.
Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global payment brand JCB International Co., and Indonesian financial giant PT Bank Permata have collaborated to introduce the Permata JCB Ultimate Card.

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