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EU

EU and US enhance data protection with new privacy agreement

The European Union (EU) has recently adopted a new and thorough robust data privacy agreement with the United States. 
8 essential steps to assess and enhance your sustainability reporting

8 essential steps to assess and enhance your sustainability reporting

Effective sustainability reporting is an essential factor for organisations prioritising their environmental impact. To enhance the effectiveness of this process, it's important to thoroughly assess each reporting period. The following steps provide a practical guide to gather crucial insights, identify strengths, and enhance future sustainability reporting practices.
cybersecurity

Biden-Harris administration initiates cybersecurity labelling for smart devices

The Biden-Harris administration is setting the stage for the enhancement of cybersecurity for smart devices.
FATCA

Navigating the labyrinth of FATCA and CRS compliance in the APAC region

In a recent post by TAINA Technology, the company dug deeper into remaining compliant with FATCA and CRS compliance in APAC.

DistriBind: Powering data visibility for competitive advantage in the insurance sector

The significance of data visibility in the insurance sector is often underestimated. For companies hoping to maintain a competitive edge, robust data monitoring and management are critical, especially given the sheer volume of data they handle. Recognising this challenge, distriBind offers an innovative visibility solution that is setting new standards in the industry.
QuoIntelligence

Frankfurt’s QuoIntelligence nabs €5m to boost cybersecurity across Europe

German threat intelligence provider QuoIntelligence has bagged €5m in a seed round headed by eCAPITAL Entrepreneurial Partners.

Revolut partners with Game4Ukraine to fundraise for reconsruction of Ukrainian school

Revolut has partnered with Game4Ukraine to help raise funds for the reconstruction of a Ukranian school that was struck by missiles in the war
EBA

European banks show strength and resilience in 2023 stress tests, EBA claims

European banks have shown resilience in the face of a tougher stress test, according to a new report from the EBA.
deepset

German AI platform deepset secures $30m in funding to bolster LLM tech

AI firm deepset, an enterprise platform focused on building applications with LLMs, has successfully raised $30m in a recent round. 
Florida

Florida witnesses robust insurance market growth post-reform

Florida's insurance sector is booming, thanks to recent legislative changes that are creating a more fertile ground for property insurers to grow their footprint...

News Stories

SBTi aims for net-zero with new draft standard for financial institutions

The SBTi is advancing its efforts towards a sustainable future with the recent unveiling of its consultation on a new draft standard specifically for financial institutions.

Men more likely to fall victim to romance scams while women lose more

Barclays is alerting the public to an increase in romance scams this summer, as shown in their latest Scams Bulletin.

InvestorHub bags $4m in fresh capital to disrupt capital markets

Direct-to-investor marketing platform InvestorHub, has secured $4m in an extension funding round spearheaded by EVP.
osapiens

osapiens raises $120m to propel ESG tech leadership

osapiens, an ESG platform and provider of compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, today announced the completion of a $120m Series B.

Basel IV unpacked: How different jurisdictions are setting their timelines

Different jurisdictions around the world are gearing up to implement Basel IV, each adopting a unique approach that considers local market conditions and regulatory frameworks.

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