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Maximise your CDP score in 2024: Strategies for improved environmental reporting

As the first quarter of 2024 draws to a close, many professionals are anticipating a break from the demanding reporting season.
How spoofing impacts the US dollar swaps market

How spoofing impacts the US dollar swaps market

In a significant move underscoring its commitment to fight market manipulation, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) imposed a fine of $45m on a top-tier bank in May 2023. Eventus, a multi-asset class trade surveillance, algo monitoring and risk controls solutions provider, has explored what firms can do to avoid a similar incident. 
CDP

Surge in sustainability reporting as CDP integrates ISSB climate standards

CDP will harmonise its sustainability reporting practices with the ISSB's novel climate disclosure norms starting from 2024.
Cytora

Cytora and Reask unite to reshape insurers’ nat cat risk management

Cytora and Reask, a provider of advanced natural catastrophe risk analytics, have entered a strategic partnership.
Expanding global cooperation: How new jurisdictions commit to CRS exchanges

Expanding global cooperation: How new jurisdictions commit to CRS exchanges

On 23 April 2024, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published a pivotal update, listing jurisdictions newly committed to the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEoI) and CRS Reporting. Taina Tech, which offers a fully automated FARCA and CRS validation platform, has recently commented on what these changes mean. 
trackd

CyberTech firm trackd lands $3.35m in seed funding

trackd, a cybersecurity firm that claims it takes the fear out of vulnerability remediation, is emerging from a period of stealth with $3.35m in seed funding.  
Bixby

Bixby secures $5.5m to expand credit information platform

Bixby Research and Analytics, a provider of credit information on private syndicated loan issuers, has scored $5.5m in a Series A.
Kusari

Kusari secures $8m boost to fortify software supply chain security

Kusari, a startup in the software supply chain security sector, has recently announced a significant boost in funding.
emissions

Over a third of public companies now report Scope 3 emissions, study finds

A newly published report from MSCI has revealed a significant rise in public companies disclosing Scope 3 emissions.
Syndio

Syndio joins London Stock Exchange Issuer Services Marketplace

Syndio, a workplace equity platform provider, has joined the LSE Issuer Services Marketplace to expand the ESG tools available.

News Stories

Experian and Paylink unveil debt consolidation solution to boost financial accessibility

Experian and Paylink unveil debt consolidation solution to boost financial accessibility

Experian, a global leader in consumer and business credit reporting and marketing services, partners with Paylink, a forefront provider of affordability software and payments solutions.
Mitigram and Fides join forces to revolutionise global trade finance

Mitigram and Fides join forces to revolutionise global trade finance

Mitigram, a global leader in digital trade finance, has announced a strategic partnership with Fides, the industry-leading provider of multibank connectivity solutions.
Approveit secures $1m in funding to enhance its payment automation software

Approveit secures $1m in funding to enhance its payment automation software

Approveit, an operations and automation platform for businesses, has successfully raised $1m.
Validus partners with HSBC for $50m facility to boost SME lending in Indonesia

Validus partners with HSBC for $50m facility to boost SME lending in Indonesia

Validus, headquartered in Singapore, has announced a new partnership with HSBC, establishing a $50m debt facility aimed at bolstering financial inclusion for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia.
BillEase secures Series C funding led by TPG's The Rise Fund to enhance Filipino financial inclusion

BillEase secures Series C funding led by TPG’s The Rise Fund to enhance Filipino...

BillEase, a digital consumer finance platform in the Philippines, has announced a significant milestone in its growth trajectory.

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