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How firms can choose the right ESG private equity software

The finance sector is increasingly integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria into investment decision-making.

Lithuanian lender Finbee Verslui raises €35m to fast-track business loans

Finbee Verslui, an alternative lender based in Lithuania, has successfully closed a funding round, securing a €35m investment.
ValidMind

ValidMind raises $8.1m in seed funding to enhance AI transparency in FinTech

ValidMind, a trailblazer in next-generation AI and model risk management for the FinTech sector, has secured $8.1m in seed funding.
ESMA bolsters its monitoring of EU alternative investment funds

ESMA bolsters its monitoring of EU alternative investment funds

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the esteemed financial markets watchdog of the EU, recently unveiled a comprehensive report spotlighting the market dynamics of the EU's alternative investment funds (AIFs).

85% of banks rely on ESG ratings for financial strategy, reveals CDP report

A recent report from CDP has illuminated the growing centrality of ESG ratings in the strategic frameworks of financial institutions (FIs).

Navigating ESG regulations: A roadmap for financial institutions

Today's financial landscape is rapidly evolving, with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors gaining a pivotal role. As the sustainability and responsible investing frontiers broaden, financial institutions (FIs) find themselves in a crucial position to respond proactively to the escalating challenges posed by ESG.
Morningstar

Morningstar unveils low carbon transition leaders indexes

Morningstar, a provider of independent investment insights, has announced the launch of its Morningstar Low Carbon Transition Leaders Indexes. This innovative series represents a strategic...
Chinese

PCAF links with GF60 to revolutionise GHS accounting in China

The PCAF and GF60, a Chinese non-profit sustainable finance platform, have recently formed a strategic alliance.
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Workers’ comp insurance American Equity Underwriters selects CLARA

The American Equity Underwriters (AEU), a provider of workers’ compensation insurance for waterfront employees, has selected CLARA Analytics to leverage technology for better results.

Germania Insurance partners with Guidewire to migrate to cloud for expanded digital capabilities

Germania Insurance, a leading property and casualty (P&C) insurer based in Texas, and Guidewire, a prominent software provider for the insurance industry, have announced Germania's successful migration of their Guidewire InsuranceSuite self-managed environment to Guidewire Cloud.

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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