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Why is RegTech investment around the world growing?

Investment in RegTech companies has reached record levels in the first six months of 2019. The question is why that is and if the growth will continue.

Banking software company Temenos acquires Logical Glue for £12m

By scooping up London-based Logical Glue, Temenos is strengthening the legal compliance of its banking platform.

Insight helps data compliance startup OneTrust to $1.3bn valuation in huge Series A round

Data compliance startup OneTrust has hit a $1.3bn valuation thanks to a huge Series A investment round led by private equity house Insight Partners.

Passbase raises $600,000 in pre-seed round

Self-sovereign identity platform Passbase has raised $600,000 in its pre-seed funding round ahead of its full launch later this year. The round was led by a group...

Spanish bourse BME tests blockchain-based collateral pledge process with Renta 4 Banco

Spanish stock market BME has teamed with Renta 4 Banco to launch the first test of using blockchain to remove the need for physical certificates for the collateral pledge process.

EXEIN collects €2m to support IOT cybersecurity

EXEIN, a cybersecurity solution for IoT devices, has collected €2m in its Series A round of funding.

Investing into data processes is the next step for GDPR compliance

Now GDPR has launched, companies should be investing in technology to support their data, according to a panel at the Global RegTech Summit 2018 in May.
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Majority of businesses are not yet GDPR-compliant

With only a month until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline goes into effect, 93% of respondents to a new survey said they are yet fully compliant.

Netsparker collects $40m for web application security software

Netsparker, a leading web application security company, has landed $40m from Turn/River Capital. The deal marks the first investment from Turn/River Capital’s third fund, which...

Peakon collects $22m in round led by Balderton

People analytics company Peakon has collected $22m in its latest funding round led by Balderton Capital.

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Stripe valued at $70bn in new Sequoia Capital deal

Stripe valued at $70bn in new Sequoia Capital deal

In a strategic move, Sequoia Capital has reportedly extended an offer to its investors to buy shares in Stripe, a leading payments company it initially supported nearly 14 years ago, according to a report from Axios.
Mexican FinTech startup OCN raises $86m to expand car rental services for gig workers

Mexican FinTech startup OCN raises $86m to expand car rental services for gig workers

Mexican FinTech OCN, formerly known as OneCarNow, has successfully secured $86m in a Series A funding round, according to a report form Bloomberg.
EBA launches consultation on new MiCAR reporting guidelines

EBA launches consultation on new MiCAR reporting guidelines

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has announced a public consultation on new draft Guidelines intended to standardize reporting requirements under the Markets in Crypto-assets Regulation (MiCAR).
New Independent Science Based Taxonomy (ISBT) enhances sustainable investment

New Independent Science Based Taxonomy (ISBT) enhances sustainable investment

In the realm of sustainable finance, the clarity and credibility of categorising economic activities have received a substantial boost with the introduction of the Independent Science Based Taxonomy (ISBT).
KPMG launches new Clear on Climate Reporting Hub to offer greater ESG reporting support

KPMG launches new Clear on Climate Reporting Hub to offer greater ESG reporting support

KPMG International has recently launched the Clear on Climate Reporting Hub, an innovative platform designed to offer valuable insights and guidance on corporate reporting of climate-related matters.

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