Barclays strengthens sustainability focus with Denise Wong’s appointment
Barclays has announced the appointment of Denise Wong as their Head of Sustainable and Impact Banking for the Asia Pacific region.
Mastering ESRS reporting: A strategic approach for organisations
Understanding the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is the first step towards harmonised reporting. It offers a vast array of disclosure options. Beginning with data collection under the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) may seem daunting, but we're here with actionable advice.
ASIC unveils urgent need for better cyber resilience in Australian firms
Australian regulator ASIC has issued a stark warning to organisations to ramp up their cyber security measures.
JPMorgan sets new standards in financed emissions reductions
JPMorgan Chase has recently updated its interim financed emissions reduction targets for several carbon-intensive sectors.
Lasso Security bags $6m in seed funding to advance LLM cybersecurity
Lasso Security has emerged from stealth mode and announced a significant milestone in its growth journey of $6m.
38% of firms lack knowledge on FCA’s new Consumer Duty
Over a third (38%) of firms have limited knowledge of the FCA’s new Consumer Duty, with many turning to technology and data to solve their woes.
Commonwealth Bank pioneers NameCheck technology with Bendigo Bank and Satori
Australia's Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has made a significant move in the fight against financial scams and mistaken payments.
France slaps ClearviewAI with €20m fine
France has issued a €20m fine on US-based facial recognition firm Clearview AI for breaching privacy laws.
ChatGPT and the quest for factual AI – progress, pitfalls, and potential
ChatGPT is taking the world by storm right now. In a recent post, Saifr dug deeper into the topic of chatbots, and the importance...
Indonesian InsurTech PasarPolis launches TAP Insure
PasarPolis, an Indonesian InsurTech startup, has launched a direct-to-consumer vertical TAP Insure to make insurance more accessible.