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The impact of global events on FinTech compliance and risk management

The impact of global events on FinTech compliance and risk management

In the intricate world of FinTech, the geopolitical landscape plays a pivotal role in shaping compliance and regulatory frameworks. The aftermath of the Russian...
Navigating the new frontiers in surveillance technology

Navigating the new frontiers in surveillance technology

The recently launched 2024 Surveillance Benchmarking Survey & Report from 1LoD and co-sponsored by MCO (MyComplianceOffice), sheds light on the evolving landscape of surveillance across financial institutions. The insights, gathered from over 30 prominent banks globally, highlight significant developments in the ways these institutions approach compliance and surveillance.
Optera launches Outreach to enhance supplier emissions accuracy

Optera launches Outreach to enhance supplier emissions accuracy

Optera has launched the Outreach module, a cutting-edge tool designed to refine the accuracy and accountability of scope 3, category 1 emissions.
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Continued claim pressures for P&C (re)insurers as inflation persists, Swiss Re says

Analysts at Swiss Re have predicted that although inflation is easing in 2023, many cost pressures will still underpin elevated claims.
FinTech

Quiet first week of 2024 with 11 deals recorded

As we enter the new year of 2024, there are new possibilities and opportunities in the FinTech space for firms to attract new funding.
Switzerland

Revolutionising the battle against money laundering: Switzerland’s latest measures

An agreement was signed between Switzerland and Panama, marking a significant step forward in the fight against financial crimes,
FCA

FCA publishes paper on sustainable governance

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a discussion paper to seek perspectives on future sustainable governance.
GoLogiq

GoLogiq snaps up Vietnam-based Symplefy in $30m deal

GoLogiq, a US FinTech, has agreed to acquire Symplefy, a provider of payroll and human resource management solutions based in Vietnam.

Summit Partners backs Netgain with $35m investment

Netgain, a software solutions firm for finance and accounting teams, has  announced a $35m minority investment from Summit Partners.
Fraud complaints drop after pandemic, but are slowly rising

Fraud complaints drop after pandemic, but are slowly rising

Fraud complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) soared during the Covid-19 pandemic, 44% higher in 2020 compared to 2019.

News Stories

Legal & General partners with Moneyhub for innovative pensions dashboard

Legal & General (L&G) has teamed up with Moneyhub, a leader in FinTech and Open Finance technology. This collaboration aims to enhance how individuals plan...
tax

Addressing the challenges of intermediary structures in tax operations

Managing intermediary structures within tax operations has long been a complex task. These structures typically feature multiple layers of ownership and a variety of...
In the fast-paced world of banking, acquiring new customers is essential for growth. dacadoo, a leader in Digital Health Engagement Platforms (DHEP), has outlined eight key strategies that combine both traditional methods and digital innovation to help banks attract and retain customers. These approaches focus on creating meaningful interactions, improving customer experiences, and building strong brand loyalty.

8 key strategies for customer acquisition in banking

In the fast-paced world of banking, acquiring new customers is essential for growth. dacadoo, a leader in Digital Health Engagement Platforms (DHEP), has outlined eight key strategies that combine both traditional methods and digital innovation to help banks attract and retain customers. These approaches focus on creating meaningful interactions, improving customer experiences, and building strong brand loyalty.
AI

How will the EU’s AI Act impact the financial market?

The Artificial Intelligence Act officially came into force on 1 August 2024. The Act, one of the first of its kind, establishes a common regulatory and legal framework for AI within the European Union. How will it impact the financial sector?
New Zealand-based insurer Tower has entered into a partnership with HealthCarePlus to offer its products to members of various unions, including house, contents, and motor insurance.

Tower partners with HealthCarePlus to provide exclusive insurance products to union members

New Zealand-based insurer Tower has entered into a partnership with HealthCarePlus to offer its products to members of various unions, including house, contents, and motor insurance.

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