Industry News

From data breaches to economic crises: The growing cyber threat to global finance

The digital landscape has witnessed a staggering escalation in cyber threats, casting long shadows over financial stability worldwide.

Embracing change: The guide to structuring your CSRD report effectively

Time is ticking for companies to align with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

What the 2024 EMIR Refit means for EU and UK reporting entities

Is your firm prepared for the upcoming EMIR Refit? As the 29th April 2024 go-live date approaches, understanding the forthcoming changes under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) Refit is crucial.

Knostic secures $3.3m to enhance GenAI access control frameworks

Knostic, a trailblazer in generative AI (GenAI) security, announced today that it has successfully closed a $3.3m pre-seed funding round.

Alethea secures $20m in Series B to combat digital disinformation threats

Alethea, a pioneer in the field of disinformation detection and mitigation, has successfully closed a $20m Series B funding round.

ISS-Corporate acquires Celsia to enhance corporate sustainability reporting capabilities

ISS-Corporate, a provider of compensation, governance, cyber risk, and sustainability services, aims to bolster shareholder value.

Preqin debuts ESG fund performance benchmarks to refine private market analyses

Preqin, a global leader in alternative assets data, tools, and insights, announced today the launch of its ESG fund performance benchmarks.
The role of LLMs in enhancing BFSI operational efficiency and customer service

The role of LLMs in enhancing BFSI operational efficiency and customer service

The advent of generative AI is not just a futuristic vision but a present reality transforming how businesses communicate with customers. This cutting-edge technology, underpinned by large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4, BERT, ELECTRA, and RoBERTa, is setting new standards for customer interaction and service delivery. It enables systems that not only manage communications but also predict and adapt to customer needs with unprecedented personalization and efficiency.
Harnessing GenAI: Strategies for integrating transformative technology in business

Harnessing GenAI: Strategies for integrating transformative technology in business

Generative AI, or GenAI, has rapidly shifted from a mere discussion point to a pivotal tool in business innovation, offering unprecedented efficiency and smart solutions. Ilya Mokin, head of R&D at Symfa, shares insights into integrating a ChatGPT bot within their in-house ERP system, highlighting the potential and challenges of custom on-demand reports and analytics.
InsurTech bolt welcomes SaaS veteran Matt More to executive team

InsurTech bolt welcomes SaaS veteran Matt More to executive team

bolt, an InsurTech leader with the largest technology-enabled insurance exchange in the US, today announced the significant appointment of Matt More as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for North America.

News Stories

iLex raises $7m to expand next-gen loan distribution solutions

iLex raises $7m to expand next-gen loan distribution solutions

iLex, a trailblazing FinTech, headquartered in London, has announced a significant boost to its funding with an additional $2.5m added to its pre-Series A round, culminating in a total of $7m for this phase.
Cybersecurity startup Endari secures $4m seed funding

Cybersecurity startup Endari secures $4m seed funding

Endari, a new cybersecurity firm spearheaded by industry stalwart Nils Puhlmann, announced its emergence from stealth mode today.
Simplifai, a firm specialising in AI-powered solutions, has been recognised for demonstrating the most strategic impact in the insurance industry. 

Simplifai recognised for strategic impact in the insurance industry

Simplifai, a firm specialising in AI-powered solutions, has been recognised for demonstrating the most strategic impact in the insurance industry. 
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How to harness LinkedIn’s full potential for financial services

LinkedIn has become an essential tool for professionals, especially within the financial services industry. According to Theta Lake, with its impressive networking capabilities, LinkedIn...
Ivans, a leading provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, has announced the expansion of commercial lines supported on its Ivans Distribution Platform.

Ivans introduces comprehensive commercial policy support on Ivans Distribution Platform

Ivans, a leading provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, has announced the expansion of commercial lines supported on its Ivans Distribution Platform.

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