Industry News

Legislation concerning the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) has received the nod of approval from both Houses of the Australian Parliament. This milestone move in 2023 lays the groundwork for a stringent accountability structure, targeting directors and top-tier executives of financial institutions across banking, insurance, and superannuation sectors.

S&P Global has made the decision to stop providing numerical scores to corporate borrowers based on ESG criteria.

Insurance carrier Nationwide has launched its pet insurance offering through Walmart Insurance Services on Walmart.com.

Lanistar, an online payments company, is expected to launch its services in the UK later this year, following strong growth in Latin America.

Pynt, a firm specialising in API security, has announced the availability of its pioneering security autopilot tool for APIs and bagged $6m.

MSCI has declared its intention to buy Trove Research, a firm specialising in data, analysis, and advisory within the carbon market domain.

Asset managers are adapting to a changing market environment by leveraging data and technology, according to a new study released by FE fundinfo. The report...

NEXT Insurance, a pioneer in the FinTech sector, specializes in delivering comprehensive, digital-first insurance solutions tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, NEXT Insurance has transformed the small business insurance landscape through innovative technology and customer-centric services.

Credit Unions have seen a surge in growth towards the end of 2022, marked by increased memberships and rising interest rates.

The GRI has unveiled new draft standards aiming to enhance corporate transparency in disclosing climate change transition plans.