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FCA

FCA Reviews Trading Apps

The FCA has published findings from a study which indicates the use of digital engagement practices (DEPs) by trading apps can influence user behaviour, increasing trading frequency and risk-taking among consumers.
Navigating the new norms: Understanding SFDR, CSRD, and EU Taxonomy

Navigating the new norms: Understanding SFDR, CSRD, and EU Taxonomy

Sustainable finance is becoming the linchpin for the EU in achieving its environmental and climate objectives. It achieves this by channeling funds into environmentally-conscious...
PIMFA

PIMFA WealthTech, Morningstar unveil ESG tech sprint for FinTech innovators

PIMFA WealthTech, in partnership with Morningstar, has announced its latest Tech Sprint, inviting FinTechs to demonstrate their solutions.
SEC

Gensler claims SEC considering climate disclosure rule adjustments

Gary Gensler, the chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, has said the SEC is considering adjusting its climate risk disclosure rules for public firms.
ISS

ISS ESG debuts modern slavery solution for investors

ISS ESG has launched its enhanced Modern Slavery solution, a  development in investor tools for monitoring and reporting portfolio risks.
Akur8 and Mutual Capital Analytics partner to revolutionize insurance pricing with AI

Akur8 and Mutual Capital Analytics partner to revolutionize insurance pricing with AI

Akur8 and Mutual Capital Analytics have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming insurance pricing through advanced, AI-driven technologies.
Goldman

Kara Succoso Mangone takes the helm of Goldman Sachs’ Sustainable Finance Group

Goldman Sachs has officially announced the appointment of Kara Succoso Mangone as the Head of its Sustainable Finance Group.
Xero

Xero and Flinks forge alliance to boost banking access for North American SMEs

Xero has joined forces with Flinks to provide small businesses in North America with secure access to banking data.

CyberNut unveils K-12 cybersecurity awareness, bags $800k pre-seed

CyberNut, a Miami, Florida-based startup, recently stepped out of stealth mode. The company has introduced a novel security awareness training platform specifically designed for the K-12 education sector.
Smart Communications makes a mark in 2023 Aragon Research Globe for Workflow and Content Automation

Smart Communications makes a mark in 2023 Aragon Research Globe for Workflow and Content...

Smart Communications, a foremost technology company devoted to facilitating businesses conduct more effective customer dialogues, has been conferred with the accolade of a Leader by the prominent analyst firm, Aragon Research.

News Stories

Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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