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Skyward Specialty launches marine underwriting unit

Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, a provider of specialty property and casualty insurance, has launched an inland marine underwriting unit led by Havis Wright.
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Akur8 and HDI Seguros partner to streamline pricing process in Colombia

HDI Seguros Colombia, a trailblazer in the insurance sector in Colombia, known for quality service and innovative technological products, and Akur8, a machine learning-powered insurance pricing solution, have announced a partnership to enhance HDI's pricing process in the Colombian market.
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What is the Travel Rule for crypto?

Cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly popular, but so is its use for money laundering. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recently revealed the Travel Rule for crypto, but what does this mean?

Leveraging guided workflows for enhanced efficiency and risk mitigation

Money laundering techniques are becoming more sophisticated, and regulatory intensity across the financial sector continues to increase.
EMURGO Ventures boosts Web3 portfolio portfolio with 2 deals

EMURGO Ventures boosts Web3 portfolio portfolio with 2 deals

EMURGO Ventures has made two new investments, as it bolsters its Web3 portfolio.
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InsurTech Breeze teams up with PIA

Breeze, a disability insurance company, has partnered with The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) to provide a turnkey disability insurance solutions.
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Sigma Ratings becomes Sigma360: A new chapter in risk decisioning software

Sigma Ratings, a firm that aims to redefine how organisations approach risk management, has now rebranded as Sigma360.
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BoomFi breaks ground in crypto payment sector with lucrative $3.8m seed

Crypto payments company BoomFi has managed to pull in $3.8m in new seed funding to streamline payments involving crypto. 
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What does 2023 have in store for AML?

The pace of market change that FIs must endure is rising, with every year posing challenges. What will happen in AML in 2023?
Identity fraud doubles in crypto and banking in 2022

Identity fraud doubles in crypto and banking in 2022

Identity fraud has doubled in crypto and banking during 2022, as a new report on fraud shows the worrying state of attacks.

News Stories

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa has unveiled a new initiative, Visa A2A, set to transform the landscape of account-to-account (A2A) payments by enhancing consumer control and protection.
Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI, a leading innovator in AI-driven compliance solutions for financial institutions, announced today that it has successfully secured $18.5m in Series A funding.
European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

Copilot Capital, a pioneering private equity firm dedicated to nurturing the growth of European software companies, has announced a significant majority investment in SecureFlag, a dynamic software company known for its cutting-edge cybersecurity training solutions.
Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Ghana's fintech innovator, Fido, recently bolstered its financial capacity with a significant $30m Series B funding round.
Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve, renowned as the nation's top nonprofit financial education platform, has recently secured a substantial grant to further its mission.

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