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Signicat and SurePay partner to combat payment fraud

Digital identity platform Signicat will integrate its services with SurePay’s bank account verification service under a new agreement.
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CompareAsiaGroup picks up $50m Series B

Southeast Asia CompareAsiaGroup has picked up a $50m Series B funding round, led by IFC who committed $15m to the investment.
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Cherry launches from stealth to automate accounting

Cherry is a new FinTech startup launched out of stealth that aims to automate accounting and transaction processes.

Mastercard study identifies UK, Nordics as best placed for open banking boom

A study conducted across ten European countries by Mastercard has found the UK and the Nordics are the most well-suited for the growth of open banking across the continent.

InsurTech100 company Bdeo nets €5m in its funding round

Spanish InsurTech startup Bdeo, which utilises visual intelligence to insurance claims, has received €5m in its latest funding round.

Current brings Series A total funding to $10m, following new investment

Child-focused personal finance platform Current has raised an additional investment to its Series A round from Fifth Third Bancorp, bringing the total funding to $10m.

Three challenges facing European challenger banks when they go to the US

From regulatory loops to jump through to massive competition, European challenger banks have many obstacle to overcome if they want to expand across the pond.
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Sigma Ratings names Alexandre de Villiers as chief of staff

Automated relationship risk management developer Sigma Ratings has named Alexandre de Villiers as its new chief of staff – VP of operations.
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Vast majority of firms struggle with cloud security, report finds

A report by Forrester has found that up to 75% of respondents struggle with securing their cloud environments.

InvestEdge pockets $5m for wealth advisor tech

Wealth advisor solutions provider InvestEdge has raised $5m in growth debt financing from Vistara Capital Partners.

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AuthenticID's new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID’s new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID, a leader in identity verification and fraud prevention, has recently upgraded its Smart ReAuth platform.
Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup, a prominent UK business account and financial app, has joined forces with the accountancy service Sleek to roll out a new tax solution aimed at limited company owners.
Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox device

Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox...

Pine Labs and Visa have partnered to launch the Pine Labs Mini, a versatile payment device aimed at boosting digital payments in Bharat.
The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.

Almost $750m raised on solid week for FinTech funding

The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.
Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global payment brand JCB International Co., and Indonesian financial giant PT Bank Permata have collaborated to introduce the Permata JCB Ultimate Card.

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