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FCA warns firms to be ready for Brexit being completed on New Year’s Day

A City watchdog has warned firms that the Brexit transition period will be over in less than a month's time as the government is still working on a last-minute deal with the EU.

ICO orders Experian to improve how it handles customer data

Credit reference agency Experian has been ordered by the UK's top privacy watchdog to improve how it handles people's personal data.

DataFleets bags $4.5m in seed capital

DataFleets has picked up $4.5m in new funding to further its efforts to enable databases to be accessed without companies running the risk of their data being compromised.

How different RegTechs tackled the Covid-19 crisis

More than nine months into the coronavirus pandemic, different segments of the RegTech industry has been responding to the crisis in various ways.

Five things financial institutions must know before using AI and machine learning to comply...

Machine learning and artificial intelligence is often hailed as the next big thing in RegTech, but what can you do to avoid them becoming empty buzz words.

19 FinTech funding rounds from the last week that you better not have missed

From cybersecurity unicorn Snyk's $200m funding round to payment service provider startup Mollie's €90m new cash injection, the last week was full of FinTechs completing funding rounds.

Hungarian startup PeasyPay vying Spanish and British expansion

PeasyPay, a bieometric-based payment company, is looking to expand its reach from its native Hungry to Spain, Slovenia and the UK.

ICO reopens its regulatory sandbox

The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has reopened its regulatory sandbox to help companies develop new products by using personal data in a safe way.

23 FinTech rounds raised in the last week

Last week proved a huge win for challenger banks and the Latin American FinTech sector. Check out these funding rounds to find out why.

Experian exposed the consumer data of 24 million South Africans in a hack

Credit scoring and comparison company Experian may have exposed the private data of 24 million South African customers and 800,000 companies in a cybersecurity breach.

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How QUODD is helping firms take back control of market data

How QUODD is helping firms take back control of market data

Data is the lifeblood for modern finance, and how it’s managed can make or break a business. QUODD was built to help firms improve...

FinTech funding hits $800bn as US firms dominate market

US firms secured almost half of all FinTech deals this week, as global funding reached a solid $800m across 21 transactions. American companies accounted for...
Most UK financial planning firms say AI won't cut jobs in 2026. Discover what the data reveals about AI adoption trends

Most financial planning firms say AI won’t cut jobs in 2026

The Saltus Partnership Programme, a support network for financial planning firms, and L.E.K. Consulting, a global management consultancy, have jointly released the second edition...
HB Wealth adopts Arch to scale private markets ops

HB Wealth adopts Arch to scale private markets ops

HB Wealth, a fee-only independent wealth management firm with $30bn in assets under management, has expanded its partnership with Arch, a private markets operations...

Prometeia opens Frankfurt office to deepen EU presence

Italian advisory and analytics firm Prometeia has expanded its European footprint with the launch of a representative office in Frankfurt. The German city is home...

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