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DCG announces new CFO amidst Gemini legal battle

DCG announces new CFO amidst Gemini legal battle

Crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group (DCG) has announced the appointment of Mark Shifke as its Chief Financial Officer. 

Study finds majority of SMEs want human-digital hybrid banking approach

A study by Cynergy Bank has found up to 78% of SMEs want the digital transformation of banking to be balanced with a human constituent to offer a hybrid approach.

Hawk AI adds AML veteran as US general manager

RegTech Hawk AI has appointed AML and fraud industry stalwart Steve Liu as its general manager for the US.
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truePTS hires former ICE technology head as CEO

Derivatives processing business truePTS, a spinout of digital trading platform operator trueEX, has appointed Zohar Hod as its CEO.Hod is joining the company from Intercontinental Exchange...

MPOWER Financing secures $100m equity funding

US FinTech MPOWER Financing has raised $100m from a highly subscribed equity funding raise.

Pie Insurance secures regulatory approval to acquire Western Select

InsurTech Pie Insurance has revealed it has received regulatory approval from the Illinois Department of Insurance to purchase Western Select Insurance Company.
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments solutions, has made a strategic appointment by naming Abe Kuruvilla as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

ACI Worldwide appoints Abe Kuruvilla as chief technology officer

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments solutions, has made a strategic appointment by naming Abe Kuruvilla as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Brookfield reinsurance arm enters $5.1bn agreement to buy American National

Brookfield Asset Management’s reinsurance branch has agreed to acquire multi-product insurance company American National Group for $5.1bn in cash.

Cyber firm Threatray secures €2.3m to fuel team expansion

Swiss cybersecurity analytics enterprise Threatray has raised €2.3m from a funding round led by Verve Ventures.

Is there a need for globally mandated ESG reporting requirement?

As dangers associated with climate change continue to become more inescapable in the lives of companies and individuals alike, the importance and need for ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance – in the financial sector is growing stronger. Is it time for globally mandated ESG reporting in the financial sector?

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AkkenCloud and Immediate team up to revolutionise pay cycles in staffing industry

AkkenCloud and Immediate team up to revolutionise pay cycles in staffing industry

AkkenCloud, a leading innovator in the Staffing Industry known for its advanced automation and AI-driven solutions, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Immediate, a forward-thinking provider of pay access solutions.
Marqeta powers Rain's new debit card for seamless wage access

Marqeta powers Rain’s new debit card for seamless wage access

Marqeta, a global modern card issuing platform, has partnered with Rain, a financial wellness benefits provider that assists companies in giving employees greater control over their finances.
Tiller Technologies and HSBC Expat join forces to launch digital ID verification

Tiller Technologies and HSBC Expat join forces to launch digital ID verification

Tiller Technologies, a leading RegTech company, has teamed up with HSBC Expat, a branch of HSBC Bank specialised in services for expatriates, excels in offering tailored banking solutions across the globe.
FinTech funding activity flourished this week as deals were completed on all corners of the globe, with a total of $694.5m raised over 19 tranches.

FinTech funding flourishes amid diverse week for deal activity

FinTech funding activity flourished this week as deals were completed on all corners of the globe, with a total of $694.5m raised over 19 tranches.
Klarna and Milkywire team up to expand Nature Transformation Fund for global biodiversity

Klarna and Milkywire team up to expand Nature Transformation Fund for global biodiversity

Klarna, an AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and Milkywire, an environmental impact platform, have launched the Nature Transformation Fund.

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