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.
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 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?