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Why CDD is crucial in banking and beyond

Why CDD is crucial in banking and beyond

Electronic IDentification, which offers KYC and AML software, has released a report exploring the role of CDD in banking.
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Blockchain tech developer Securrency names CEO

Securrency, a developer of institutional-grade, blockchain-based financial and regulatory technology, has appointed Nadine Chakar as CEO.
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Progressive Building Society joins forces with Jade ThirdEye to fight financial crime

Progressive Building Society has partnered with Jade ThirdEye to leverage its software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution to fight financial crime.
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InsurTech acquisitions of 2022 to watch

In spite of an uncertain and turbulent year, several key acquisitions in the insurance and InsurTech sector took place. Here are five ones to watch.
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New alliance forms to guide UK’s digital currency

Five associations have formed an alliance to help guide the UK’s digital currency future, through better policies, practice and regulation.
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The top six trends set to shape the insurance industry, according to hx

The experts at hyperexponential (hx), a SaaS pricing platform for insurers, have outlined six key trends taking hold in the insurance industry.
Firms shouldn't switch off unified communication features for compliance - Theta Lake warns

Don’t switch off unified communication tools for compliance

Unified communication tools have transformed how businesses communicate, but they come with greater compliance challenges. Theta Lake director of global marketing Gareth Landers believes the business benefits of unified communication tools outweighs the challenges.
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Accenture to snap up SKS Group

Accenture has agreed to acquire SKS Group, a firm that aids banks across the DACH regions modernise their technology infrastructure and address regulatory requirements.
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Travel InsurTech battleface unveils tech-driven platform

battleface, a global travel insurance company, has launched Robin Assist, a new tech-driven platform as a service.
Propeller

Propeller lands $6.4m seed investment

Propeller, a US-based InsurTech, has raised $6.4M in seed funding led by a consortium of industry partners.

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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