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Cyera

AI-focused data security firm Cyera bags £100m in Series B funding

Cyera, a data security firm with a heavy focus on AI, has pulled in a substantial £100m funding raise in its recent Series B. 

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.
AXA

AXA pioneers green transition with ambitious decarbonisation targets

AXA has announced a string of decarbonisation targets for its investment and insurance activities in a bid to combat climate change.
APP

How the PSR’s new fraud cap could change the game for APP scam victims

The PSR has announced a significant update in the fight against APP scams, revealing a forthcoming adjustment to the reimbursement cap for victims.

Corlytics and Clausematch unite to revolutionise global RegTech

Corlytics, a leader in intelligent regulations and regulatory data, and Clausematch, a renowned policy management and compliance software firm, have announced a strategic partnership.
AML non-compliance costs

A deep dive into AML non-compliance costs and Flagright’s AI-driven solution

In an increasingly interconnected financial landscape, financial crime has become more sophisticated, underlining the importance of maintaining robust anti-money laundering (AML) compliance for financial institutions. With stringent regulatory scrutiny and technological advancements, financial institutions must adhere to strict AML regulations to deter activities such as money laundering, terrorism financing, and other financial crimes. Moreover, understanding and considering the significant cost of non-compliance is vital.
Despite hefty fines, financial institutions still struggle with monitoring unapproved communication channels

Despite hefty fines, financial institutions still struggle with monitoring unapproved communication channels

A new survey by Shield and LeapXpert underscores the continued risk financial institutions face from unmonitored communication channels. Only 51% of the financial institutions surveyed are currently monitoring employee communications on WhatsApp, a popular messaging platform.
State Street

Jessica Donohue to spearhead sustainability drive at State Street

State Street has welcomed Jessica Donohue to the role of Head of Global Investment Insights, Sustainability, and Impact.
PAOB

CRIF, Know Your Customer ally with PAOB to redefine digital onboarding for SMEs

CRIF has teamed with Know Your Customer to announce a partnership with PAOB, a digital banking pioneer in Hong Kong.
Dutch

Dutch crackdown on cross-border ATM bombing spree in Germany

Dutch authorities have begun an operation against an organised crime network responsible for numerous ATM explosions in Germany.

News Stories

Akur8 and Heritage Insurance forge alliance to revolutionize insurance pricing

Akur8 and Heritage Insurance forge alliance to revolutionize insurance pricing

Heritage Insurance, a leading property and casualty insurance holding company based in Tampa, Florida, has teamed up with Akur8, known for its next-generation insurance pricing solutions powered by transparent machine learning.
PropEco raises £275k to revolutionize property risk management with climate focus

PropEco raises £275k to revolutionize property risk management with climate focus

PropEco, a Glasgow-based tech company, recently secured a seed investment of £275,000. The company is known for its advanced technology platform that evaluates the long-term value and viability of properties with an innovative approach.
Mylo partners with Fayr: Revolutionising insurance access for divorced parents

Mylo partners with Fayr: Revolutionising insurance access for divorced parents

Mylo, a leader in the InsurTech industry, and Fayr, an innovative mobile application aiding divorced parents, have formed a strategic partnership.
XTCC and Carbonmark forge new paths in carbon credit trading and transparency

XTCC and Carbonmark forge new paths in carbon credit trading and transparency

XTCC and Carbonmark have announced a strategic partnership aimed at democratising and scaling the carbon credit market.
compliance

Wordwatch report unveils legacy risks in compliance management

Research from Wordwatch has exposed significant vulnerabilities in the compliance archiving systems of regulated organisations in the UK.

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