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Modives

InsurTech disruptor Modives secures $3m in seed round

Modives, an InsurTech start-up, is aiming to improve the arduous process of insurance verification for property managers and auto dealers.
SuperFi

Debt prevention platform SuperFi snags €900k for living cost crisis support

SuperFi, a FinTech company focused on preventing debt, recently announced a successful pre-seed funding round where it raised €900k.
Scanbot

Scanbot introduces .NET MAUI SDK to elevate cross-platform app development

Scanbot, a global provider of data capture solutions that automate and streamline business processes, has launched a new solution. 
cyber

Unlocking the implications of SEC’s newly adopted cyber rules on FinTech

After over a year of deliberations, the US SEC has finally adopted the proposed rules for enhanced cyber disclosures.
black

Revamping risk and compliance management: Is your company still in the dark?

In a recent post by RegTech firm Clausematch, the company asked the question: are firms managing compliance in a black box?
ML

ML and TF: The guide to safeguard your firm against financial crime

RegTech firm Arctic Intelligence recently took the opportunity to provide a guide into assessing the impact of ML and TF on your firm. 

Canada’s OSFI eyes risk management with proposed Crypto-asset guidelines

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) is taking strides to adapt to the rapidly changing digital asset landscape. Reflecting the shifting risk environment and emerging global patterns, OSFI is introducing modifications to its capital and liquidity guidelines for crypto-assets.

78% of Europe’s top financial institutions faced third-party breaches

SecurityScorecard's latest research, centred on the looming Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) compliance deadline of January 2025, reveals a disturbing level of third-party and fourth-party cybersecurity breaches among Europe's largest financial institutions.
The Impact of MiCA on the EU's Crypto Landscape

The Impact of MiCA on the EU’s Crypto Landscape

The forthcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) aims to standardise the regulatory landscape for crypto-assets within the European Union (EU). This is particularly significant...
financial

Rise in financial management tool demand sees UK banks and FinTechs link

In response to the cost-of-living crisis, financial institutions are boosting their data-driven financial management support.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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