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DORA

DORA 2025: What financial entities need to know for seamless compliance

In a recent post by Novatus Global, the firm took a deep dive into DORA legislation and the role it will help play in...
AI

A deep dive into US cross-industry group looking to probe AI risks

In a move aimed at investigating the risks and applications of AI in cybersecurity, the R Street Institute has orchestrated a six-month-long working group.
Muinmos

Muinmos, TConsult partner to streamline digital investor tax declarations

Muinmos and TConsult, two prominent entities in the financial sector, have inked a deal focusing on digital tax solutions.
FCA

FCA proposes ‘new enlightenment’ for financial inclusion amidst cost-of-living crisis

In a bid to alleviate the strain of the ongoing cost of living crisis, the FCA is vowing to usher in an era of “new enlightenment” for financial inclusion.
Cyberstarts

Cyber investor Cyberstarts unveils robust $480m opportunity fund

Cyberstarts, a VC firm explicitly focusing on early-stage cybersecurity businesses, has secured a notable $480m for an opportunity fund.
Farther

WealthTech firm Farther achieves $131m valuation after bagging $31m

Farther, a progressive wealth management company, recently celebrated the closure of its Series B funding round on $31m.
Nexusflow

Gen AI firm Nexusflow clinches $10.6m in seed funding round

Nexusflow, a pioneering force in the Generative AI sector, has made headlines today by announcing a $10.6m seed round investment.

LendingClub reveals the strain of seasonal expenses on US financial health

LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC), the parent company of LendingClub Bank, and PYMNTS Intelligence have partnered to shed light on the financial challenges faced by US consumers.
ESMA

ESMA shifts focus: Navigating the digital and green transitions in 2024

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recently unveiled its work programme for 2024.
This week saw the FinTech sector flounder compared to seven days ago, as the space failed to meet the $1bn mark in deals completed.

FinTech sector drops this week with only 24 deals

This week saw the FinTech sector flounder compared to seven days ago, as the space failed to meet the $1bn mark in deals completed.

News Stories

Six ways tech is revolutionising M&A for insurers

Six ways tech is revolutionising M&A for insurers

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been pivotal strategies for growth within the insurance sector, enabling firms to expand their market presence, enter new territories, and secure competitive advantages.
video

What are the main concerns financial institutions should have around using AI?

As financial institutions look to increase their adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), they need to ensure they are able to trust the technology. These AI tools can have gain access to sensitive data and if the correct measures are not implemented, can cause a myriad of problems. 

Candriam launches ESG Market Neutral Fund targeting sustainability leaders

Candriam, a sustainability-focused asset management firm, has announced the launch of its new fund, the Candriam Equities L ESG Market Neutral Fund.
SEB

SEB launches global fund focused exclusively on sustainable investments

SEB has unveiled the SEB Global Sustainable Companies Fund, an index-linked global investment fund dedicated solely to sustainable companies.

American Sustainable Business Council takes on Texas in ESG lawsuit

The Texas legal landscape is heating up as the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC), a champion for sustainable business practices, has filed a lawsuit against the state to overturn Senate Bill 13.

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