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Firemark Ventures backs Ravin AI for vehicle inspection technology

Ravin AI, a provider of deep learning vehicle inspection technology, has secured an investment from Firemark Ventures, to provide its technology to retail customers and commercial fleets.
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FM Global launches climate change product to predict future risks

FM Global, a commercial property insurer, has launched its Climate Change Impact Report, a proprietary tool to help its clients identify, understand and avoid risks as far in the future as 2050.
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Singapore’s MAS gets green light to build financial crime framework

The MAS has secured approval to develop a legislative framework that lets banks share customer information.
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Goosehead Insurance acquires Vivint for $5.5m

Goosehead Insurance, an independent personal lines insurance agency, has acquired Vivint Smart Home’s insurance book which includes more than 15,000 policies for $5.5m in cash.
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SaveMoneyCutCarbon lands £5m in growth financing

SaveMoneyCutCarbon, a firm being labelled as the UK’s leading money-saving platform through sustainability, has scored £5m in growth funding.
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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.
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DPA issues Clearview AI with €5.7m fine due to order noncompliance

France’s data protection authority (DPA) has issued facial recognition firm Clearview AI with a €5.7m fine. 
TD Bank shakes up us market with innovative credit card suite

TD Bank shakes up us market with innovative credit card suite

TD Bank, popularly referred to as America's Most Convenient Bank, has made a push in the credit card market by launching a new suite of credit card products. This includes the unveiling of two new types of credit cards and upgrades to existing customer favourites.
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Theta Lake integrates with Asana to streamline workflows

Theta Lake now supports Asana to help joint customers streamline their workflows and manage tasks more effectively.
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S&P Global’s ESG-focused business launches climate risk dataset

Sustainable1, S&P Global’s ESG and sustainability-focused arm, has launched a new nature and biodiversity risk dataset.

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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...
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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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