ESMA shifts focus: Navigating the digital and green transitions in 2024
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has recently unveiled its work programme for 2024.
Newline Group expands UK presence with new Manchester office
Newline Group, a leading specialty insurance group, has announced the opening of its new office in Manchester.
Robinhood pulls the plug on its UK expansion to focus on the US market
Just days after announcing a massive expansion of its Series F round, stocktrading platform Robinhood has scrapped its expansion in the UK.
Adapting to Directive 8: A comprehensive guide for accountable institutions
Financial service providers, estate agents, and attorneys operating in South Africa face a critical challenge: aligning their processes with Directive 8.
Asian bank DBS launches ESG-themed metaverse
DBS, an Asian bank, has linked with decentralised gaming virtual world The Sandbox to launch a metaverse experience showcasing ESG initiatives and ideas.
Sherpa receives strategic backing from InsurTech unicorn bolttech
Sherpa, which provides consumers with guidance when buying insurance, has received a strategic investment from bolttech, an InsurTech unicorn.
Equifax Canada joins Verified.Me to ease customer onboarding
Equifax Canada will work with SecureKey Technologies to help Canadians verify their identities with trusted service providers.
NormShield nets $3.5m in Seed funding
NormShield, a providers of on-demand cyber risk scorecards for enterprises, has netted $3.5m in its Seed funding round. The capital injection was led by Glasswing...
Mastercard enters agreement to buy crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace
Mastercard has agreed to acquire cryptocurrency intelligence and blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace for an undisclosed fee.
Worldline to acquire Ingenico in €7.8bn deal
Worldline, a European payment processor, has agreed to acquire electronic transaction company Ingenico in a deal worth €7.8bn.