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Signicat

Signicat unveils no-code platform Mint to shake up digital identity

Signicat, a European platform for digital identity solutions, has pulled the curtains off its groundbreaking new product, Signicat Mint.
Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) vs embedded finance

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) vs embedded finance

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and embedded finance have become two of the biggest buzzwords/solutions. However, there seems to be a confusion about how they differ from one another.
BigID

$60m boost for BigID to lead AI data security and compliance market

BigID, an AI-augmented data security, compliance, and privacy firm, has announced the closure of a significant $60m growth funding round. This round was led...

Knostic secures $3.3m to enhance GenAI access control frameworks

Knostic, a trailblazer in generative AI (GenAI) security, announced today that it has successfully closed a $3.3m pre-seed funding round.
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Tractable teams up with Verisk for AI-powered property damage estimates

Tractable, an applied AI company, has partnered with global data and analytics provider Verisk to offer AI-powered estimates for property damage.
Trends from this year's European sustainability reporting season

Trends from this year’s European sustainability reporting season

With this year’s European sustainability reporting season now behind us, ESG reporting platform Position Green has looked into the key data trends and challenges facing firms.
Mattilda

Latin American EdTech firm Mattilda bags $19m in Series A

Mattilda, a firm specialising in SaaS solutions for debt management and payment processing in private schools, has secured $19m.
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KYND gears up for broker suite launch to boost cyber insurance sales

KYND, a provider of next-generation cyber risk management solutions, is preparing to launch a new version of its comprehensive broker suite in a bid to propel cyber insurance sales.
CSRD

Unravelling CSRD: A complete guide to value chain sustainability reporting

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) introduces a landmark shift in sustainability reporting.
The essential guide to building a robust cybersecurity oversight program

The essential guide to building a robust cybersecurity oversight program

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, traditional methods of portfolio oversight are increasingly inadequate against the mounting cyber threats. Recognising this shift, a strategic, programmatic approach to cybersecurity has become crucial for safeguarding investments and enhancing company valuations.

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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