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European Commission eyeing climate risk stress tests for financial firms

The EU is reportedly looking to introduce climate risk stress tests to force financial firms to raise their protection against global warming.

Second annual CyberTech100 list reveals the world’s most innovative CyberTech companies

As the threat of cyberattacks continue to rise, FinTech Global has named the 100 most innovative CyberTech companies in its second annual list.

Tim Cook denies Apple is looking to launch its own cryptocurrency

Apple is not launching a cryptocurrency like Facebook’s Libra anytime soon, according to CEO Tim Cook.
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Invoice Bazaar said to make undisclosed investment in ODeX

Dubai-based Invoice Bazaar has reportedly made an undisclosed investment in to online ODeX.

Spain’s fastest growing FinTech ID Finance reaches crowdfunding target

ID Finance, which claims to be the fastest growing FinTech in Spain and Mexico, has reached the ?1m target for its crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube.

FinTech-focused TTV Capital registers first commitments for slightly larger Fund V

FinTech-focused venture investor TTV Capital has registered its first US capital commitments for its fifth fund. TTV Fund V has secured $87m of capital commitments from...

UK government introduces £100m levy on companies to combat money laundering

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has confirmed plans to introduce a £100m levy on companies to fight money laundering.

Paddle buys ProfitWell to automate payments infrastructure for SaaS firms

Paddle, a payments infrastructure firm for SaaS businesses, has acquired subscription metrics and retention automation software provider ProfitWell.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s cyber lead says Oz could lead the way in cybersecurity

Australia could leverage the growing global cybersecurity demand and become a leader in the field, according to Brendan Hopper, general manager of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (CBA) cybersecurity centre.
Revolut is the most searched online banking service in Europe

UK FinTech giant Revolut surpasses 20 million customers

UK FinTech giant Revolut has surpassed 20 million retail customers around the world and is processing over 250 million transactions each month.

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US-based CyberTech companies dominated this week's FinTech funding

US-based CyberTech companies dominated this week’s FinTech funding

it was a strong week for US-based CyberTech companies, accounting for eight of the total 26 FinTech deals covered this week.  In total, FinTech Global...
Realm.Security secures $5m in seed funding to streamline cybersecurity data management

Realm.Security secures $5m in seed funding to streamline cybersecurity data management

Realm.Security, a startup tailored for cybersecurity, has stepped out of stealth mode and announced a $5m seed investment spearheaded by Accomplice and Glasswing Ventures.
Fora Financial boosts liquidity with a record $126.9m asset-backed securitization

Fora Financial boosts liquidity with a record $126.9m asset-backed securitization

Fora Financial, a prominent FinTech company providing financial solutions to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced today the closure of its third and largest asset-backed securitization (ABS) valued at $126.9m.
Novatus Global bolsters RegTech prowess with $40m investment

Novatus Global bolsters RegTech prowess with $40m investment

Novatus Global, a London-based leader in regulatory technology, has announced a significant growth investment of $40m from Silversmith Capital Partners, a growth equity firm located in Boston.
Ledgebrook's innovative push in InsurTech garners $17m Series B funding

Ledgebrook’s innovative push in InsurTech garners $17m Series B funding

Ledgebrook, the rapidly growing InsurTech firm, has successfully closed a $17m Series B funding round.

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