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The future of reinsurance: Technology and skills gap in focus

The future of reinsurance: Technology and skills gap in focus

The state of reinsurance pricing in 2023 is under scrutiny. With the landscape of risks evolving at an unprecedented pace, reinsurers are facing significant barriers to optimally underwriting risks. A staggering 70% of underwriters acknowledge that this rapidly changing environment presents the greatest challenge to their ability to underwrite risks effectively.
Unlocking the power of KYC Portal CLM in modern due diligence

Unlocking the power of KYC Portal CLM in modern due diligence

In the complex world of finance, due diligence is essential for protecting a company’s reputation and financial well-being. As customer demands for convenience increase and regulatory scrutiny intensifies, finding a balance is more important than ever. The solution lies in an innovative tool—KYC Portal Customer Lifecycle Management (CLM). The RegTech company recently compiled a guide on its role in enhancing due diligence processes.
cyber

Palo Alto Networks reveals alarming cyber gaps in banking and insurance

In a study by Palo Alto Networks and IDC Research, the state of cyber resilience across EMEA has been brought into sharp focus.
disclosure

Majority of business leaders optimistic about meeting sustainability disclosure requirements

Honeywell has released a survey stating over 80% of business leaders are confident their firms will comply with disclosure requirements.
IReF implementation

Unlocking success: Navigating the IReF implementation for banks

The Integrated Reporting Framework (IReF), an initiative by the ECB, aims to streamline banks’ statistical reporting processes across the Eurozone.

From stagnation to transformation: How pricing reshapes the digital landscape for specialty insurers

Digital transformations have spurred exponential profitability across various sectors including ridesharing, retail, banking, and travel. However, according to hyperexponential, despite being a data-rich sector, the insurance industry has been slower in achieving this level of growth.
EBA

EBA unveils new set of indicators to identity potential consumer harm causes

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a new set of indicators aimed at identifying potential causes of consumer harm.
Invesco

Invesco parts ways with Climate Action 100+, pushes direct climate engagement

Invesco has become the latest asset manager to withdraw from the Climate Action 100+ coalition.
WealthTech's new horizon: Catering to the Millennial and Gen Z investment wave

WealthTech’s new horizon: Catering to the Millennial and Gen Z investment wave

The financial domain is on the brink of a transformative era, driven by the digital-first mindset of Millennials and Gen Z. These generations are not just reshaping the investment landscape with their tech-savviness and social awareness, but they're also the catalysts for the dynamic evolution of WealthTech. This sector is now keenly focused on tailoring its offerings to meet the unique preferences of these emergent financial powerhouses.
VakıfBank Revolutionises Document Submission with Scanbot SDK

VakıfBank Revolutionises Document Submission with Scanbot SDK

VakıfBank stands as Turkey’s second-largest bank concerning asset size and loans. With a robust approach, the bank provides state-of-the-art products and services for corporate, commercial, and individual banking sectors. Adhering to modern banking standards, VakıfBank is paving the way for a higher savings rate in Turkey.

News Stories

US takes the gold for FinTech deals this week - Here are this week's 36 deals

US takes the gold for FinTech deals this week – Here are this week’s...

It was a strong week for US-based FinTech companies, with 17 securing fresh capital this week.  Aside from the US dominating the week for deals,...
Deutsche Bank and BASF initiate pioneering ESG finance programme in Asia

Deutsche Bank and BASF initiate pioneering ESG finance programme in Asia

Deutsche Bank has unveiled BASF’s inaugural sustainability-linked payables finance programme in Asia, concentrating on its operations in China.
PureFacts secures major investment from GrowthCurve

PureFacts secures major investment from GrowthCurve

PureFacts Financial Solutions, a renowned provider of revenue management solutions tailored for the investment sector, recently announced a significant development.
Tuum and ComplyAdvantage join forces to enhance compliance and operational efficiency

Tuum and ComplyAdvantage join forces to enhance compliance and operational efficiency

Tuum is a next-generation core banking platform, has partnered with ComplyAdvantage, a financial crime intelligence platform that offers AI-driven risk data and fraud detection technology to a global client base.
Wisedocs bags $4.5m from CIBC to streamline insurance claim reviews with AI

Wisedocs bags $4.5m from CIBC to streamline insurance claim reviews with AI

Wisedocs, an innovative leader in the InsurTech sector, recently received a significant financial boost. CIBC Innovation Banking has extended $4.5m CAD in growth capital financing.

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