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Unlocking business value through sustainability management software

Unlocking business value through sustainability management software

In today's environmentally conscious market, reliable and traceable sustainability data has become a cornerstone for companies aiming to navigate the complex terrain of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) regulations. Moreover, it offers a golden opportunity to distinguish themselves as leaders in sustainability.
FCA questions Big Techs risk on competition in fiance

FCA questions Big Techs risk on competition in finance

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking comments on the potential competition benefits and harms from Big Techs entering retail financial services sectors.
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Akur8 to enhance NEXT Insurance’s pricing processes

Akur8, the next generation insurance pricing solution powered by transparent machine learning, has been selected by NEXT Insurance to help scale pricing capability framework.
Clausematch

Clausematch picked to join sixth cohort of investment innovator programme

Clausematch has been chosen to join the sixth cohort of the Investment Association Engine Innovator Programme.
The battle of tech in insurance - the metaverse, Gen AI and quantum computing

The battle of tech in insurance – the metaverse, Gen AI and quantum computing

Generative AI, the metaverse and quantum computing are three of the most exciting emerging technologies currently in the market. Rather than being left behind by competition, insurance leaders urge companies to experiment with the technology to explore how they can make the most of it.
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Biden Administration rolls out first-ever national cyber workforce strategy

The US has recently unveiled the NCWES, which is aimed at addressing immediate and long-term cyber workforce needs.
Nagomi

Nagomi Security unveils $30m boost in proactive cybersecurity management

Nagomi Security, a key player in the cyber sector, announced today its emergence from stealth mode with a substantial $30m in funding.
EU

How new EU regulations will change MiFIR reporting

The recent separation of the UK from the EU has set the stage for regulatory divergence between the two jurisdictions.
Deep learning vs machine learning: What's the real difference?

Deep learning vs machine learning: What’s the real difference?

AI's evolution has brought to the forefront two key terms: Deep Learning and Machine Learning. Are they the same, or do they represent distinct facets of AI? Ushur, a customer experience automation company, has explored the difference between the two. 
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The role of trust in the ever-evolving landscape of financial regulation

Ensuring institutions have sufficient operational resilience to maintain the stability of the financial system has become a paramount concern.

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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