MODIFI captures $15m investment to expand SME exports in Asia
MODIFI, a leader in B2B Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solutions, recently announced a substantial $15m investment.
Easy Home Finance secures $35m in latest funding round
Easy Home Finance, a home financing startup, has successfully secured a fresh injection of $35m in a funding round.
AI Federated Learning: Transforming the approach to combat financial crime
Less than 1% of actual illicit transactions are detected globally. This startling statistic exposes the vulnerabilities of financial firms to increasingly sophisticated criminal networks,...
How continuous KYC can stop 75% of undetected money mules
Synectics has unveiled findings from A research project that underscores the importance of perpetual AML checks for detecting money mule activities effectively.
Customs Window secures €800k to enhance RegTech solutions
Customs Window Technologies, an Irish RegTech startup established in 2022, has successfully closed an €800k seed funding round.
How integration accelerators are transforming insurance workflows
In the insurance sector, streamlined integration of systems is critical for optimising workflows, advancing risk management, and fostering seamless collaboration across departments. Despite the...
Kaizen secures £42m in first external funding round led by Guidepost Growth Equity
Kaizen has successfully completed its first external funding round, securing a £42m investment from Guidepost Growth Equity. This marks a significant milestone for the...
Pacific Life Re and Kakao Pay partner to transform South Korea’s life insurance market
Pacific Life Re, a global reinsurance provider, has partnered with Kakao Pay to deliver digital life insurance solutions to consumers in South Korea. The collaboration...
FCA unveils measures to enhance transparency and support investment growth
The FCA has announced a comprehensive suite of measures aimed at reinforcing the UK's position as a frontrunner in the financial markets, specifically focusing...
How will the new APP scam protections impact APP fraud?
A big challenge currently in the financial industry is the rise of authorised push payment fraud (APP). The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) recently introduced new legislation on 7 October to combat this. How will this legislation impact fraud in authorised push payments?