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Tietoevry Banking welcomes FinTech veteran Minna Smedsten as new CFO

Tietoevry Banking welcomes FinTech veteran Minna Smedsten as new CFO

Tietoevry Banking, a frontrunner in the Nordic financial SaaS solutions sector, has announced the appointment of Minna Smedsten as the new Chief Financial Officer...
Jesus Sanchez elevates to chief product officer at Muinmos

Jesus Sanchez elevates to chief product officer at Muinmos

Muinmos, a vanguard in the RegTech sector, recently announced the promotion of Jesus Sanchez to Chief Product Officer.
Basware, a leading provider of AP automation and invoice processing solutions, has welcomed Markus Hornburg as its new Senior Vice President, Global Compliance.

Basware appoints new head of compliance to help customers navigate global e-invoicing regulation

Basware, a leading provider of AP automation and invoice processing solutions, has welcomed Markus Hornburg as its new Senior Vice President, Global Compliance.
Pawlicy Advisor, the foremost independent pet insurance marketplace, has made significant leadership additions to its team.

Pawlicy Advisor reveals key hires to boost growth

Pawlicy Advisor, the foremost independent pet insurance marketplace, has made significant leadership additions to its team.
Chubb, a global insurance leader, has appointed Seth Gillston as Executive Vice President, Head of North America Industry Practices.

Chubb appoints Seth Gillston as Head of North America Industry Practices

Chubb, a global insurance leader, has appointed Seth Gillston as Executive Vice President, Head of North America Industry Practices.
Phoenix Merchant Partners has revealed that former Vesttoo executive Julia Henderson will join the firm as its Managing Director, Insurance Solutions.

Former Vesttoo executive set to join Phoenix Merchant Partners

Phoenix Merchant Partners has revealed that former Vesttoo executive Julia Henderson will join the firm as its Managing Director, Insurance Solutions.
Ascot Group has revealed the appointment of a new Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately, as it looks to continue its growth.

Ascot Group reveals new senior leadership appointment

Ascot Group has revealed the appointment of a new Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately, as it looks to continue its growth.
Fenergo welcomes new CCO Andrew Brandman to spearhead client-centric growth

Fenergo welcomes new CCO Andrew Brandman to spearhead client-centric growth

Fenergo, a prominent figure in the digital FinTech space, has announced the appointment of Andrew Brandman as its Chief Customer Officer (CCO).
Munich Re has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Jeff Marks as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Munich Re Specialty Insurance (MRSI).

Munich Re strengthens executive team with new COO appointment

Munich Re has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Jeff Marks as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Munich Re Specialty Insurance (MRSI).
Carbon Underwriting, a distinguished specialist and independent managing general underwriter, and Lloyd’s syndicate, has announced the appointment of Dale Willetts as Head of Specialty.

Carbon Underwriting bolsters leadership team with new Head of Specialty

Carbon Underwriting, a distinguished specialist and independent managing general underwriter, and Lloyd’s syndicate, has announced the appointment of Dale Willetts as Head of Specialty.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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