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MAS reveals plans to launch new banking data-sharing platform

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has revealed it has been working with legal and industry partners to develop a platform to help banks securely share information.

US to bolster cyber synergies with new defence center launch

The US government has revealed it is introducing a new cyber defence center focused on strengthening collaboration between the public and private sector.

MotoRefi extends Series B with extra $5m capital raise

Auto refinancing company MotoRefi has raised an additional $5m in its extended Series B funding round.

AXA unveils new digital claims offering for motor insurance customers

Insurance giant AXA has introduced STeP, a new digital claims solution to help customers simplify their motor insurance process.

BNPL tabby closes $50m Series B to expand portfolio and market reach

UAE-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) company tabby has concluded a $50m Series B funding round led by Global Founders Capital and STV.

Most security professionals believe remote workers face weak security risk

A survey has found a majority of IT security professionals believe remote workers face bigger security risks due to being isolated from their companies’ security teams.

FinTechs can make £1m more in revenue from outsourcing, Moorwand report finds

A report by payments solution provider Moorwand has detailed that FinTechs who outsource to partners can generate almost £1m in additional revenue.

How can financial institutions transform their adverse media screening?

A recent whitepaper by Celent has provided financial institutions (FIs) with tips on how to bolster their adverse media screening coverage to combat financial crime.

Significant cyberattack shuts down Covid-19 vaccine portal in Lazio

The operations of a Lazio-based Covid-19 vaccination registration system have been brought to a standstill after a cyberattack shut down its system.

Ransomware attacks climb dramatically in first half of 2021

A mid-year report by internet security company SonicWall has found the number of ransomware attacks in H1 2021 has already outperformed the entire year of 2020.

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Almost $1bn raised across all FinTech funding rounds this week

Up to $998m was raised across all the funding rounds reported on by FinTech Global this week, slightly missing out on hitting $1bn. The biggest...
How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

Responding to governance events such as audits, investigations, and e-discovery has become increasingly complex with the adoption of unified communications and collaboration (UCC) technologies.
Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance, leveraging the capabilities of the INSTANDA no-code insurance platform, has introduced a pioneering AI assistant named 'Goodie'.
Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena, a fintech company, has successfully secured AU$25m in a Series B funding round.
Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

City National Bank, a major financial institution, has announced a strategic $5m impact investment in Lendistry, a minority-led fintech firm.

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