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Rishi Sachdeva joins Gigs as head of FinTech from Stripe to spearhead growth

Gigs, the pioneering telecom-as-a-service platform, announced today that Rishi Sachdeva has joined the team as Head of FinTech.
UK InsurTech hyperexponential, a leader in data-driven pricing solutions for the insurance industry, has appointed Risa Ryan as head of US P&C to spearhead the company’s expansion into the US market.

UK InsurTech hyperexponential appoints Risa Ryan to lead US expansion

UK InsurTech hyperexponential, a leader in data-driven pricing solutions for the insurance industry, has appointed Risa Ryan as head of US P&C to spearhead the company’s expansion into the US market.
Morningstar boosts ESG focus with new leader for Sustainalytics in APAC

Morningstar boosts ESG focus with new leader for Sustainalytics in APAC

Morningstar has announced the appointment of Michelle Cameron as the new Commercial Leader for Sustainalytics, their dedicated ESG research and ratings division.
Cover-More Blue Insurance Services Limited, a subsidiary of the Cover-More Group, has announced the appointment of Jason Whelan as its new managing director.

Cover-More Blue Insurance Services Limited names Jason Whelan as managing director

Cover-More Blue Insurance Services Limited, a subsidiary of the Cover-More Group, has announced the appointment of Jason Whelan as its new managing director.
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BABB hires former Aldermore Bank CIO

Blockchain-based banking startup BABB (Bank Account Based Blockchain) has expanded its team with the hire of banking tech veteran Paul Johnson.

Twitter hires new CISO after bitcoin hack

Twitter suffered an embarrassing hack attack in July that saw scammers compromise several high-profile accounts in a cryptocurrency scheme. Now the social media network has hired a new chief information security officer.

Veriff rakes in $69m Series B as it eyes US expansion

Estonian identity verification business Veriff has closed a $69m Series B financing round led by IVP and Accel.

Pennyworth launches financial planning app on iOS, Android to follow

UK-based neobank Pennyworth has begun beta testing of the first version of its financial planning app on all iOS devices.

FinTech startup Nuula launches beta app in the US

Canadian FinTech company Nuula has introduced its beta mobile app with a mission to ‘help small businesses succeed’.

US trade report highlights challenges for bolstering financial inclusion

A new report by six US trade groups has underlined the obstacles and solutions for boosting financial inclusion and access across the US.

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Slow week for FinTech with $557m raised across 16 deals

Slow week for FinTech with $557m raised across 16 deals

The UK leads the way in a slow week for FinTech, with just 16 deals completed globally and a total of $557.5m raised.  In a...
Glia introduces online calculator for benchmarking customer interactions in finance

Glia introduces online calculator for benchmarking customer interactions in finance

Glia, a pioneering force in customer interaction technology, has unveiled its latest innovation—the Unified Interactions Index Online Calculator.
TrueLayer lands $50m boost to pioneer pay-by-bank innovation in Europe

TrueLayer lands $50m boost to pioneer pay-by-bank innovation in Europe

TrueLayer, recognised as Europe's premier pay-by-bank network, has recently completed a significant fundraising milestone by securing an additional $50m.
Standard Life and Raindrop launch revolutionary free pension tracing service

Standard Life and Raindrop launch revolutionary free pension tracing service

Paysend, a pioneering UK-based FinTech company, has launched a new remittance solution, Paysend Libre, aimed at bolstering financial inclusion across Northern Central America.
WTW bolsters UK wealth management influence with strategic stake in Atomos

WTW bolsters UK wealth management influence with strategic stake in Atomos

WTW has announced its acquisition of a stake in Atomos, a prominent, advice-led wealth manager operating in the UK.

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