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Overcoming barriers in the UK’s private investment landscape

The UK stands as a prime hub for venture capital within Europe. However, the private investment scene has recently seen a downturn, exacerbated by economic instability and inflatory pressures.
Facctum launches open access version of its flagship tool

Facctum launches open access version of its flagship tool

Facctum is a RiskTech company specialising in cloud-delivered anti-financial crime technology and has launched an open access search version of its flagship product.
Zeidler

How Zeidler Group seeks to be the one-stop-shop for asset managers

Zeidler Group is a law firm that claims to be revolutionising legal and regulatory compliance services for the asset management industry.
CSRD

Unravelling CSRD: A complete guide to value chain sustainability reporting

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) introduces a landmark shift in sustainability reporting.
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Relm Insurance teams up with NetDiligence for cyber risk monitoring

Relm Insurance, a specialty insurance carrier serving innovative industries, has partnered with NetDiligence to deliver a suite of cyber risk monitoring solutions to policyholders.
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Travellers demand embedded digital insurance, Companjon reports

The majority of travellers are demanding insurance that is embedded, event-driven and digital, according to recent research from Companjon.
CFPB

Persistent debt looms as CFPB identifies $130bn in charges by credit card firms

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently disclosed its report to Congress on the consumer credit card market for 2022.
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UK FinTech giant Revolut records first full year of profitability

UK FinTech giant Revolut has recorded its first full year of profitability, after it generated £100.3m adjusted EBITDA and £26.3m in profit for 2021.
Eventus

Advantage Futures leverages Eventus’ Validus for trade surveillance

Advantage Futures has recently deployed Eventus' Validus platform to fulfil its trade surveillance requirements.
climate

Twenty two US states’ challenge FASB’s climate rule integration

Financial officers from 22 US states have expressed opposition to the FASB over the proposed inclusion of the SECs climate-disclosure rules in US accounting standards.

News Stories

Siemens reinforces its pioneer status with new €300m blockchain-based digital bond

Siemens reinforces its pioneer status with new €300m blockchain-based digital bond

Siemens AG, a frontrunner in technological innovations, has issued a new digital bond, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in the FinTech sector.
American Binary secures $1m investment from HEST to enhance quantum encryption

American Binary secures $1m investment from HEST to enhance quantum encryption

American Binary, a trailblazer in post-quantum encryption technologies, has recently secured a strategic investment.
Hypernative secures $16m in Series A to enhance Web3 security solutions

Hypernative secures $16m in Series A to enhance Web3 security solutions

Hypernative, a leader in Web3 security solutions, has successfully secured a $16m Series A funding round.
The Investment Association (IA) opens its 8th FinTech accelerator

The Investment Association (IA) opens its 8th FinTech accelerator

The Investment Association (IA) has officially launched the application phase for the eighth iteration of its esteemed Engine Innovator Programme, a pivotal accelerator designed to spur FinTech advancements within the investment management sphere.
Revolut escalates global presence with new BillPay for businesses, revenues hit $500m

Revolut escalates global presence with new BillPay for businesses, revenues hit $500m

Revolut Business has announced that its global revenues now exceed $500m (£380m), alongside monthly transaction volumes of £17bn.

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