Climate-focused InsurTech kWh Analytics raises $20m
kWh Analytics, which supports insurance for the climate, has received $20m in funding to support its expansion efforts.
Pakistani FinTech Neem secures strategic investment from DNI Group
It has been announced that Neem, an innovative Pakistani FinTech startup, has entered into a strategic partnership with DNI Group.
Barclays strengthens security against fraud with new biometric finger vein scanner
Having unveiled the original finger vein scanner in 2014, Barclays has now updated the technology to boost security even more.
Zopa Bank gears up for expansion with new CTO and COO
Zopa Bank, a digital banking powerhouse, has announced the appointment of Peter Donlon and Kate Erb as their new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Operations Officer (COO) respectively.
Aquiline eyes InsurTech after closing debut early-stage fund above target
Financial services-focused New York buyout house Aquiline Capital has beaten its target for its first fund dedicated to early and growth-stage dealmaking.
Ukraine’s government is planning new cryptocurrency laws
Mikhail Fedorov, deputy prime minister of digital transformation in the Ukraine, is set to collaborate with the country’s finance ministry to launch a new legal framework for cryptocurrencies.
City of London struggling to entice financial workers back to the office
The CEO of insurance and investment specialist Legal & General has said the City is struggling more than other UK regions to bring workers back to their offices.
2C2P and hoolah seize Asia’s growing BNPL market
Global payments platform 2C2P has partnered with hoolah, an Asian Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) to offer its services to merchants in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong.
Frontier Capital backs RegTech 100 company Agreement Express
Frontier Capital has agreed to make a majority growth investment in RegTech 100 company Agreement Express, a digital onboarding platform provider.
Cybersecurity firm Sekoia.io secures €35m in fresh funding
Sekoia.io, a Cybertech firm based in Paris, France, has successfully amassed €35m in a recent round of funding.