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Arkose Labs receives investment from Sony Interactive to support fraud detection in gaming

Online fraud and abuse prevention company Arkose Labs has received an investment from the Sony Innovation Fund, by Innovation Growth Ventures.
Barclays embraces next-generation FinTech with £3m Trade Ledger investment

Barclays embraces next-generation FinTech with £3m Trade Ledger investment

Barclays, a multinational British banking and financial services company, has made a strategic move into next-generation business finance with a significant investment in Trade Ledger.
Elevating salesforce with lightning web components: A journey to front-end excellence

Elevating salesforce with lightning web components: A journey to front-end excellence

The cutting-edge world of Salesforce Lightning Web Components (LWC) allows for innovation and seamless user interface design converge to craft dynamic, personalized experiences on the Salesforce Platform. As LWC's global adoption eclipses traditional UI development methods, such as Aura, its significance for Salesforce Developers has never been clearer.

UK challenger bank Vive Bank gets a restricted banking licence

Having just been granted a restricted banking license by the Bank of England, Vive Bank is now months away from launching its first line of products.

RegTech startup FrankieOne pursues international growth with Series A funding

FrankieOne, a dashboard that helps banks and FinTechs improve KYC and AML compliance, has reportedly raised $20m in its Series A round.
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Kreditech pulls in another $11m for data-driven credit scores

Kreditech, a German data analytics startups focused on credit and banking services, is taking on an additional €10m ($11m) for its Series C round.

Australian senate extends comment submission period for FinTech and RegTech industry probe

The Australian government has reconsidered the timetable for its FinTech and RegTech committee because of the coronavirus.
HKMA

HKMA unveils tougher regulations for BNPL sector

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a circular to banks on buy now pay later (BNPL) products to implement new consumer protection measures.

Could startups pioneer net-zero growth?

Net zero is a priority for four fifths (80%) of start-ups, with 72% working to achieve carbon neutrality and 8% already carbon neutral or negative, according to research from Innovate UK.

Redwood Software collects €315m in funding round

Redwood Software, which builds cloud-based business and IT process automation solutions, has collected €315m in strategic funding from growth equity investor Turn/River Capital.

News Stories

AI

How will the EU’s AI Act impact the financial market?

The Artificial Intelligence Act officially came into force on 1 August 2024. The Act, one of the first of its kind, establishes a common regulatory and legal framework for AI within the European Union. How will it impact the financial sector?
New Zealand-based insurer Tower has entered into a partnership with HealthCarePlus to offer its products to members of various unions, including house, contents, and motor insurance.

Tower partners with HealthCarePlus to provide exclusive insurance products to union members

New Zealand-based insurer Tower has entered into a partnership with HealthCarePlus to offer its products to members of various unions, including house, contents, and motor insurance.
Experian, a global leader in data and technology, has introduced a new feature in its Insurance Marketplace.

Experian launches new Ongoing Rate Monitoring feature for auto insurance savings

Experian, a global leader in data and technology, has introduced a new feature in its Insurance Marketplace.
Robeco

Robeco launches innovative indices for climate-conscious investors

Robeco, an international asset manager, has introduced its latest offering, the Robeco Climate Equities Indices.
identity

Streamlining bank onboarding with corporate digital identity innovations

In the evolving banking sector, improving customer experience is pivotal. According to industry insights, 85% of financial crime compliance executives are now prioritising customer experience.

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