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Standard Chartered updates value chain emissions reduction goals

Global banking group Standard Chartered has recently revealed that it has updated its key value chain emissions reductions goals.  
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What were the big WealthTech trends in Q1 2023?

Following the rollercoaster year of 2022, 2023 looks like it could equally be full of significant changes. Having already got to the end of the first quarter, Kidbrooke has taken a look at some of the biggest trends shaping the year.
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KPMG links with Context Labs to provide climate reporting solutions

KPMG has teamed with Context Labs to launch solutions aimed at helping firms measure and reduce their environmental footprints.
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Web3 accounting and bookkeeping firm Entendre lands $4m

Entendre, the first fully automated accounting and bookkeeping solution for Web3 companies, has bagged $4m in seed funding.

US dominates FinTech deals again in this week’s 38 funding rounds

US FinTechs recorded another red-letter week this week with companies based in the country making up 20 of the 38 deals reported.
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Insurance could improve gun safety, report suggests

According to a ValuePenguin survey, 75% of American consumers believe gun owners should be required to have liability insurance on their firearms.
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Assurant partners with Updater to provide renters insurance

Assurant, a global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, has signed a multi-year partnership with Updater, to become the preferred renters insurance provider.
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Latin American FinTech Clara nets $60m equity financing

End-to-end spend management solution for LatAm firms Clara has scored $60m in a recent round of equity financing.
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American International Group finalises MGA deals for high net worth markets

American International Group (AIG) has finalised its agreement with funds managed by Stone Point Capital to form an independent managing general agency (MGA) to serve high net worth and ultra-high net worth markets.
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Insuritas teams up with Credit One Bank for its digital insurance agency

Insurance agency Insuritas has been engaged by Credit One Bank to install its full-service digital insurance agency platform.

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RegTech

Looking ahead: The trends that will dominate RegTech in H2

As 2024 prepares to leave its summer months and hit into full-gear for the final push of the year, what are the trends that...
In today’s fast-paced digital era, where technology is constantly evolving, companies face the challenge of effectively engaging with their customers. Traditional methods of customer engagement, such as in-person interactions or phone calls, are no longer sufficient in meeting the expectations of modern consumers. Instead, companies must leverage digital platforms to connect with their audience in meaningful ways.

How digital innovation is transforming customer interaction in insurance and banking

In today’s fast-paced digital era, where technology is constantly evolving, companies face the challenge of effectively engaging with their customers. Traditional methods of customer...

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...

Major EU directive activated to drive corporate sustainability efforts

The EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) has officially taken effect, marking a stride in sustainable business practices.

Navigating the complexities of EU Taxonomy for sustainability

As the linchpin of the European Union's Green Deal, the EU Taxonomy has been developed to define and standardise what qualifies as a sustainable economic activity.

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