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2026

How to prepare for the SEC’s 2026 exam sweep

The US SEC has set out its 2026 Examination Priorities, and the message for regulated firms is clear: supervisors expect stronger, better documented controls...
Cigna Healthcare, the American multinational managed healthcare and insurance company, has launched Clearity, a copay-only health plan designed to remove deductibles and coinsurance while showing members exactly what they owe before booking a visit.

Cigna launches AI-powered health platform

Cigna Healthcare, the American multinational managed healthcare and insurance company, has launched Clearity, a copay-only health plan designed to remove deductibles and coinsurance while...
AML

FinTech startups must treat AML as a core product

FinTech founders are often encouraged to prioritise rapid feature releases, with the assumption that compliance can be bolted on later. It is a message...
Tidalwave

Tidalwave raises $22m to scale AI mortgage automation

Tidalwave has raised $22m in a Series A round as the company looks to accelerate its reach across the U.S. lending market. The round...
Runlayer

Runlayer raises $11m to secure enterprise MCP tools

Runlayer has raised $11m to expand its platform as demand for safe AI integration intensifies across industry. The company has secured $11m in a seed...
FCA

FCA proposes major £100m reporting overhaul

The FCA has set out proposals that could save firms more than £100m each year by reducing and simplifying transaction reporting obligations. The regulator...
Mastercard, a global payments technology company known for powering secure and fast transactions across international markets, has reinforced its position at the forefront of mobility innovation with the launch of its enhanced open-loop transit solution.

Mastercard unveils new open-loop mobility product

Mastercard, a global payments technology company known for powering secure and fast transactions across international markets, has reinforced its position at the forefront of...
regulatory

Why real-time regulatory data is vital for compliance

The speed and complexity of regulatory change has become one of the most significant operational challenges facing financial institutions today. Organisations are expected to maintain...
Singapore FinTech funding Q3 2025

Singapore FinTech investments dropped by 39% YoY in Q3 as investors grew cautious

Key Singapore FinTech investment stats in Q3 2025: Singapore FinTech investments dropped by 39% YoY in Q3 Average deal value dropped by 14% to...

FinTech funding continues to soar with over $2.1bn raised this week

The FinTech sector experienced another red-letter week this week, with over $2.1bn raised across a healthy 25 deals. It comes off the back of...

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spreadsheet

Audit trails, approvals and the end of Excel-era risk

Regulators no longer accept a firm's word that its financial crime risk governance is sound. Today's supervisors expect to see the architecture behind every...
Insurance pricing modernisation is often framed as a technology problem, but in reality, it is increasingly a leadership and operating model challenge. The organisations that succeed are not necessarily those that invest the most in systems, but those that are able to rethink how pricing is structured, prioritised and embedded across the business.

Why insurers are rethinking pricing as a strategic capability

Insurance pricing modernisation is often framed as a technology problem, but in reality, it is increasingly a leadership and operating model challenge. The organisations...
Exaforce

Exaforce’s $125m Series B bets on real-time security reasoning

Exaforce, a CyberTech firm pioneering agentic security operations, has secured $125m in a Series B funding round — one of the largest raises in...
White Circle

White Circle’s $11m bet on real-time AI control

White Circle, an enterprise AI control platform that tests, protects, monitors and improves AI systems in real time, has secured $11m in seed funding...

Aon expands Claims Copilot across global markets

Aon, the global professional services and insurance brokerage firm, has expanded its Claims Copilot platform across North America, Asia Pacific and several countries in...

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