S&P Global halts ESG ratings for Indian firms under new SEBI rules
S&P Global has ceased issuing ESG scores to Indian companies regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), following the implementation of stringent guidelines.
Atoa raises $6.5m and pledges to disrupt the UK payment market
UK payments FinTech Atoa, a rapidly emerging player set to challenge the status quo in the traditional finance sector, has bagged $6.5m.
FCA unveils capital market reforms to strengthen UK financial sector
The FCA has recently unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at enhancing the structure and efficiency of the UK's capital markets. This strategic update includes...
bolt and Bamboo pioneer new smartphone coverage products
bolt, the largest technology-enabled InsurTech exchange in the country, has announced a significant partnership with Bamboo, an organisation delivering property and casualty insurance with a focus on simplicity, transparency, and savings.
AI-driven financial advisor PortfolioPilot.com secures $2m
PortfolioPilot.com, a groundbreaking AI-driven financial advisory platform, has successfully closed a $2m seed funding round. This capital boost was supported by Morado Ventures, NEA Angel...
Customer communications transformation: Zurich Insurance partners with SmartCOMM™️ and Salesforce
Zurich Insurance, one of Ireland's most prominent general insurance firms, offers an extensive product range encompassing private motor, home, commercial property, business, farm, and professional indemnity insurance.
How the Consumer Duty has reshaped financial services in its first year
The Consumer Duty, introduced by the FCA, has notably heightened consumer protection standards within the financial services sector. According to FullCircl, as we passed...
Unpacking the complexities of scaling a development team in RegTech
It's a common scenario for every CTO in the dynamic field of RegTech - the constant push and pull on whether to scale the tech team. The questions frequently come flooding in - could we speed up a project if we hire more developers? Could we build a certain feature if we expanded our team? TAINA Tech has answered those questions.
Judge blocks US rule that sought to limit ESG investing
A US District Judge in Kansas City, Stephen Bough, has struck down a Missouri state rule that imposed restrictions on investment advisers regarding the...
Arbol’s unveils new blockchain parametric reinsurance platform
Arbol, a climate risk coverage platform, has released the first-ever parametric reinsurance solution powered by blockchain technology.