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Navigating ESG regulations: A roadmap for financial institutions

Today's financial landscape is rapidly evolving, with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors gaining a pivotal role. As the sustainability and responsible investing frontiers broaden, financial institutions (FIs) find themselves in a crucial position to respond proactively to the escalating challenges posed by ESG.

Transforming insurance pricing through decision intelligence

Understanding and effectively applying pricing decision intelligence is pivotal in improving profitability for insurers. Despite its significance, the industry grapples with successfully transforming their...
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DWS debuts its US Green Infrastructure Select Equity ETF

DWS Group, a renowned global asset manager, has introduced the Xtrackers U.S. Green Infrastructure Select Equity ETF.
The future of specialty insurance: Unpacking the digital challenges and opportunities

The future of specialty insurance: Unpacking the digital challenges and opportunities

In the late 17th century, Edward Lloyd set up his famous coffee house in London's Tower Street, laying the groundwork for modern insurance. Fast forward almost 350 years and insurance, now a $6tn industry, has evolved drastically. However, specialty insurers today grapple with unprecedented challenges. This article will delve into these emerging issues and technological advancements driving industry transformation.

Thunes secures $72m in series C round bolstered by Visa, EDBI, and Endeavor Catalyst

Global B2B payment platform, Thunes, has successfully augmented its series C funding round. Established with a mission to tackle the challenges of international money transfers, Thunes is developing a new-generation payment system designed to be secure, instantaneous, and transparent.
Arsenal's Jorginho invests in FinTech app Gather, holds a 10% stake

Arsenal’s Jorginho invests in FinTech app Gather, holds a 10% stake

Arsenal football player Jorginho, known for his midfield prowess on the pitch, has turned his hand to financial investments, becoming a founding investor in Gather, a budding FinTech start-up.

CapStack collects $6m in bid to revolutionise bank-to-bank marketplace

Founded by Pipe co-founder Michal Cieplinski, CapStack, a start-up on a mission to establish a unique operating system for banks, has successfully raised $6m in a recent funding round.

ABO Digital pledges $10m to Blocktrade’s innovative gamified asset platform

Blocktrade, a trailblazing platform that blends blockchain technology with gamification principles to deliver an enthralling digital asset trading experience, has announced securing a financial commitment of $10m.
OKX Ventures underpins Aark Digital's rise in the DeFi space with new funding

OKX Ventures underpins Aark Digital’s rise in the DeFi space with new funding

Aark Digital, a decentralised derivatives exchange constructed on the Arbitrum network, has recently piqued the interest of OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading Web3 technology company OKX.
Efficient Capital Labs raises $7m to fuel B2B SaaS business growth

Efficient Capital Labs raises $7m to fuel B2B SaaS business growth

Efficient Capital Labs (ECL), a FinTech organisation providing non-dilutive capital to B2B SaaS enterprises operating along the South Asia-U.S. axis, recently secured a significant $7m in a Pre-Series A round.

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The hybrid actuarial role reshaping insurance pricing

Insurers face a growing dilemma: machine learning promises sharper pricing, yet models must remain explainable, compliant and commercially viable. According to Akur8, the answer...
Digital euro nears reality but banks weigh cost vs reward

Digital euro nears reality but banks weigh cost vs reward

The digital euro is edging from concept towards reality, and according to a report from Tieto, European banks now face pivotal choices over the...
How AI can rescue cyber submissions from the black hole

How AI can rescue cyber submissions from the black hole

Commercial insurance is wrestling with a silent crisis that IntellectAI has dubbed the "submission black hole", the unmanaged space inside a carrier's infrastructure where...
Why private banks are ditching fragmented advisory tools

Why private banks are ditching fragmented advisory tools

Which software do leading private banks rely on for investment advisory? According to WealthTech firm fincite, the honest answer is not one product but...
Confirmo unveils stablecoin subscription billing for enterprises

Confirmo unveils stablecoin subscription billing for enterprises

Confirmo, the stablecoin payment infrastructure provider, has unveiled Subscribe, a new product that allows enterprise merchants to automate recurring and subscription billing in stablecoins...

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