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ACCC

Australia’s ACCC draws a line in the sand against corporate greenwashing

The ACCC has revealed draft guidelines designed to enhance the reliability of green claims made by businesses.
Insurers’ pricing models floundering despite tech investments

Insurers’ pricing models floundering despite tech investments

A recent survey conducted by Coleman Parkes, on behalf of pricing decision intelligence leader hyperexponential, has unveiled the extensive dissatisfaction within the Specialty and Commercial insurance sectors regarding their current pricing and technology.
Aon

Insurance veteran Anneliesse Oliveros ascends to Head of EMEA at Aon

Global insurance broker Aon, has recently appointed Anneliesse Oliveros as the Head of EMEA for their Global Broking Centre. 

Giraffe’s impact investing platform secures $10.5m in seed funding

Giraffe, a New York-based FinTech firm, offers an innovative impact investing platform, aimed specifically at employees.
Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs unveils green bond funds to promote environmental sustainability

Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), a division of Goldman Sachs, has launched new green and impact bond funds.
DebtBook

Public sector finance platform DebtBook secures $12.5m in Series A-1

DebtBook, a debt, lease, and subscription management software company based in Charlotte, has closed a significant investment round.
AML

Singapore’s single family offices to face strengthened AML controls

The MAS has initiated a consultation on a framework to bolster the surveillance and defence against ML risks in Singapore's SFO sector.
Sweet

Sweet Security raises $12m to innovate cloud runtime security solutions

Sweet Security, a pioneering firm focused on cloud security, has announced its arrival with $12m in seed funding.
Symmetry

AI-driven data security platform Symmetry Systems lands $17.7m funding

Symmetry Systems, a prominent data security firm, has announced the closure of its latest funding round on $17.7m.
Bitdefender

Bitdefender’s strategic acquisition of Horangi to bolster multi-cloud security

Romanian cyber firm Bitdefender has announced its acquisition of Horangi Cyber Security, a figure in the cybersecurity realm of Asia.

News Stories

Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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