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Navigating the complexities of EMIR REFIT reporting: A cost-benefit analysis

Navigating the complexities of EMIR REFIT reporting: A cost-benefit analysis

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial regulations, staying compliant is more critical than ever. The European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) and its forthcoming amendments,...
WTW

Peter Carter takes helm of WTW’s revamped climate practice division

In a significant shift, WTW has announced the appointment of Peter Carter as the leader for its revamped climate practice.
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Flat6Labs launches $95m fund to support African tech startups

Flat6Labs, a MENA-focused seed investor, has launched a $95m fund to support the growth and development of early stage tech startups on the African continent.
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How AI can find the unknown needle in the haystack

Talk of artificial intelligence was once an exciting prospect. The idea of bringing a hallmark of sci-fi fantasies into the real world sparked a lot of enthusiasm. While systems might not quite be on the same level as HAL from 2001: A Space Odyssey, the technology has brought a lot of changes to how businesses operate.
The impact of EU's AML regulations on wealthy individuals and luxury businesses

The impact of EU’s AML regulations on wealthy individuals and luxury businesses

Big changes are sweeping through Europe's financial landscape, thanks to the introduction of stringent Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws. These new regulations are particularly significant for high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and businesses in the luxury sector. The mandate? Heightened vigilance and transparency in financial dealings, aiming to curtail the misuse of funds.
PayTech Lanistar to launch services in the UK

PayTech Lanistar to launch services in the UK

Lanistar, an online payments company, is expected to launch its services in the UK later this year, following strong growth in Latin America.
AkkenCloud and Immediate team up to revolutionise pay cycles in staffing industry

AkkenCloud and Immediate team up to revolutionise pay cycles in staffing industry

AkkenCloud, a leading innovator in the Staffing Industry known for its advanced automation and AI-driven solutions, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Immediate, a forward-thinking provider of pay access solutions.
banking

UK’s Labour Party promises new banking hubs amidst branch closures

To deal with the crisis of UK bank branch closures, the Labour Party has unveiled a plan to safeguard access to essential banking services.
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Credit cards issued through digital platforms to soar by 170%

The number of credit cards issued via digital card issuance platforms will exceed 321 million globally by 2027, up from 120 million in 2023.
CyberTech

CyberTechs perform strongly in this week’s 20 funding deals

As we roll into what is already the third month of 2024, the FinTech sector continues to go from strength to strength with the...

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Kaspi.kz, Alipay+ partner for seamless China payments

Kaspi.kz, Alipay+ partner for seamless China payments

 Kazakhstan's pioneering financial technology firm, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, has joined hands with the renowned e-wallet giant Alipay+ to redefine the landscape of cashless transactions in China.
PNC & TCW forge new path in private credit solutions

PNC & TCW forge new path in private credit solutions

The PNC Financial Services Group, one of the largest diversified financial institutions in the US, and the TCW Group, a leading global asset manager, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering private credit solutions to middle market companies.
Accenture and Oracle revolutionise finance with generative AI solutions through new deal

Accenture and Oracle revolutionise finance with generative AI solutions through new deal

Accenture, a global professional services company, has partnered with Oracle, a leading enterprise AI and data management provider.
Wagmo and Rover unite to revolutionise pet care benefits for partner companies

Wagmo and Rover unite to revolutionise pet care benefits for partner companies

Wagmo, the leading provider of employer-based pet wellness plans, and Rover, the world’s largest online marketplace for loving pet care, have announced a strategic partnership.
GradGuard expands coverage: New tuition protection program includes loss of employment

GradGuard expands coverage: New tuition protection program includes loss of employment

In a bid to bolster its tuition protection program, GradGuard, a leading provider of college tuition and renters insurance programs, has unveiled a significant enhancement.

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