Curio snares $2.9m in seed financing
Curio Research, a provider of an on-chain gaming lab building crypto Web3 games, has scored $2.9m in seed funding.
How the Americans with Disabilities Act continues to inspire change
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, has been a groundbreaking piece of legislation promoting accessibility, equality, and inclusion for people with disabilities (PWD). With around 61 million individuals in the US living with a disability, the act recognises disability as the largest minority group, covering a wide range of physical or mental impairments.
Cynergy Bank locks in £20m facility from British Business Investments
Cynergy Bank has proudly announced its acquisition of a £20m Tier 2 capital facility from British Business Investments.
Navigating the complexities of sanctions compliance in the global financial sector
In an increasingly interconnected world, economic and trade sanctions serve as powerful tools wielded by governments and organisations.
The indispensable role of threat and risk analysis
Facing the interconnected and complex financial ecosystems of today, financial institutions are grappling with regulatory compliance and financial crime prevention.
The US’ OCC to open Office of Financial Technology
The US’ Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has revealed plans to establish an Office of Financial Technology early in the new year.
President Biden champions AI safeguards with executive order
President Joe Biden is poised to sign an executive order necessitating the development of safety and security standards for AI.
Investment Metrics unveils cutting-edge liability reporting in its PARis solution
Investment Metrics, a subsidiary of Confluence and a leader in investment analytics and data solutions, has announced a new product.
Armis acquires Silk Security for $150m to enhance cybersecurity capabilities
Armis, the asset intelligence cybersecurity firm, has officially acquired Silk Security, a cyber risk prioritization and remediation platform.
Beyond spreadsheets: The impact of automation in financial analytics
As the financial sector continues its rapid transformation, the integration of sophisticated automation in financial analytics is increasingly paramount. A Forbes study indicates that up to 25% of routine, information-based tasks in financial services could be automated by AI.