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Muinmos

Muinmos names DL Consulting as sales and implementation partner

RegTech firm Muinmos has teamed with FinTech services consultancy DL Consulting for sales and implementation support.
regulatory

The role of technology in shaping efficient regulatory compliance

The financial services sector stands at a pivotal crossroads, with regulatory reporting undergoing significant transformation.
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Marias Technology selected by Cumberland Mutual Fire Insurance Company

Marias Technology, a provider of software testing and implementation services to the insurance industry, has been selected by Cumberland Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Cumberland) to assist with quality assurance and user acceptance testing.

Credit woes and debt dilemmas: Analyzing the CFPB’s latest consumer feedback

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently disclosed its annual report, providing a comprehensive analysis of over 1.3m complaints lodged by consumers in 2023....
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The EDCI is the right step, but more is needed to improve ESG data

With the launch of the ESG Data Convergence Initiative (EDCI), the sharing of ESG data has never been easier. However, Position Green commercial lead for investment monitoring Christopher Wallin believes there is still a long way to go until ESG data is perfect.
payments

Central banks and the FinTech sector unite to change global payments space

The BIS, along with seven leading central banks and a cohort of private financial firms, has embarked on an ambitious venture known as Project Agorá.
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Australian life insurer sells financial advice license

TAL, a leading Australian life insurer, has entered an agreement to sell its financial advice licensee, Affinia Financial Advisers Limited (Affinia), to CountPlus Limited (CountPlus).
Unlocking insurer success: The power of data integration with hx Renew

Unlocking insurer success: The power of data integration with hx Renew

In the evolving landscape of insurance, the adage "knowledge is power" has never been more pertinent. This is especially true in an era where data acts as the lifeblood of decision-making processes.
Ascent

RegTech firm Ascent unveils new compliance offering

Ascent, a firm that claims it helps users comply more efficiently, has launched its Compliance Confidence Scorecard. 
Are financial institutions struggling to keep up with modern sanction and PEPs lists? - Part 1

Are financial institutions struggling to keep up with modern sanction and PEPs lists? –...

The war in Ukraine has underscored how quickly sanction and PEPs lists can change. Since 2022, the US, UK, EU, Australia, Japan and Canada have imposed over 16,500 sanctions on Russia, according to the BBC. The current turbulent geopolitical scene means financial services firms need to be ready for regular, and often sudden, changes to PEPs and sanction lists. FinTech Global recently spoke to several industry players to ask whether financial institutions are keeping up with the modern sanction/PEPs landscape.

News Stories

AuthenticID's new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID’s new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID, a leader in identity verification and fraud prevention, has recently upgraded its Smart ReAuth platform.
Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup, a prominent UK business account and financial app, has joined forces with the accountancy service Sleek to roll out a new tax solution aimed at limited company owners.
Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox device

Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox...

Pine Labs and Visa have partnered to launch the Pine Labs Mini, a versatile payment device aimed at boosting digital payments in Bharat.
The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.

Almost $750m raised on solid week for FinTech funding

The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.
Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global payment brand JCB International Co., and Indonesian financial giant PT Bank Permata have collaborated to introduce the Permata JCB Ultimate Card.

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