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Sylvera

Carbon data provider Sylvera harnesses $57m to fuel US expansion

London's carbon data-focused firm, Sylvera, has procured a significant $57m in a recent Series B funding round.

Transforming FinTech: The 7-fold Benefit of Automating KYC Processes

In an era of growing operational costs, it has become a pressing necessity for banks to embrace efficient Know Your Customer (KYC) practices. The global spend on regulatory technology (RegTech) is predicted to ascend to $207bn by 2028, a forecast that urges banks to channel their investment into automating their manual KYC processes.
adverse media screening

Ripjar exposes a shift to AI for adverse media screening

Ripjar, a prominent entity in identifying and combating malevolent and illicit activity, unveiled its 2023 State of Adverse Media Screening report which focuses on the utilisation of adverse media screening amongst compliance professionals.
cyber

Biden administration should prioritise cyber capacity for allies, report urges

A report has urged the Biden administration to prioritise cyber capacity building for allies and partners.
Plerion

Aussie cybersecurity startup Plerion secures $10m seed funding

Cyber startup Plerion, founded by industry veterans Mike Rahmati, Paul Garner, and Pierre Liddle, has recently closed a $10m seed round. 
sustainability

UK government unveils groundbreaking sustainability disclosure standards

The UK government will establish UK SDS that will enable firms to report on sustainability and climate-related risks.
RUSI

RUSI proposes cyberinsurance reforms for enhanced ransomware defence

The RUSI has assessed the nexus between cyberinsurance and ransomware, suggesting a more robust reporting system from victims.
FCA

FCA outlines path for new sustainability disclosure standards by 2026

The FCA has revealed its timeline for integrating ISSB's first two standards into UK's sustainability disclosure regulations for public entities.
Caden

Consumer data leader Caden attracts $15m Series A investment

Caden, a dynamic data intelligence firm, has proudly announced its latest fundraising success, bagging $15m.
Dock

Dock and Feedzai’s alliance boosts fraud prevention for LatAm firms

Dock, a B2B player in payments and banking technology in LatAm, has teamed with Feedzai, a fraud and money laundering prevention firm.

News Stories

WealthArc

WealthArc, Polixis team to transform KYC screening for wealth managers

WealthArc, a personalized global wealth management platform, has partnered with Polixis, a leader in Swiss AML & KYC global data provision.

Full implementation of Open Banking roadmap paves way for UK’s financial tech evolution

OBL has heralded a significant advancement in the financial technology landscape with the CMA formally recognising the full completion of the Open Banking Roadmap.
FCA

FCA introduces interim guidelines for sustainable investment marketing

The FCA has unveiled a set of temporary measures for firms involved in sustainable investment, part of their broader SDR and investment labels regime.
Euronext

Euronext launches new ESG initiatives to propel sustainable finance

Euronext, the leading pan-European market infrastructure, is strengthening its commitment to sustainable finance and corporate transparency.
Novata

Novata introduces cutting-edge sustainability tools for private companies

Novata, a leader in sustainability technology for private markets, has unveiled Novata for Companies, a new service tailored to support private companies in effectively managing their sustainability challenges.

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