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Is Swedish RegTech finally coming into its own?

Sweden’s RegTech scene has been slow to emerge. While its starting to wake up, it still has many challenges to overcome.

KB Bank taps cybersecurity firm Trustonic to boost its app’s authentication process

Mobile cybersecurity company Trustonic has been implemented by KB Kookmin Bank (KB Bank) to enable a simpler authentication experience for users of the banks smartphone app.

RegTech Signicat acquires Connectis to strengthen its digital identity platform

Digital identity company Signicat has acquired Dutch digital identity specialist Connectis to create a stronger platform.

Cryptomathic helps Polish nation processing partners to introduces eIDAS remote e-signatures

People in Poland can now digitally sign documents mSzafir, a remote qualified e-signature service, thanks to a new partnership between e-signature company Cryptomathic and Poland’s national payments processor KIR.

Last year’s jump in global RegTech activity was driven by increased investment in cybersecurity...

Cybersecurity companies continue to be leading the growth of the global RegTech sector when it comes to investment.

18 FinTech funding rounds you missed last week

Despite coronavirus fears, the last week saw a number of FinTech companies raise money.

BitMEX might add customer due diligence procedures and people are not happy

One of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges might be about to introduce know your customer (KYC) procedures and people are not happy about it.

Arctic Intelligence named the Australian-founded RegTech of the Year and RegTech Exporter of the...

The awards are coming fast now for Arctic Intelligence. The Aussie scaleup just picked up two awards at The RegTech Association’s annual awards ceremony shortly after being recognised as a Rising Star in Deloitte’s Technology Fast50 late last year.

How Malta is cleaning up its act when it comes to money laundering

From implementing European legislation to doing more to unearth suspicious transactions, Malta is trying to wash away its reputation of having a problem with money laundering.

Pilatus Bank owner Ali Sadr Hasheminejad found guilty of breaching US sanctions on Iran

Ali Sadr Hasheminejad, owner of Maltese Pilatus Bank, has been found guilty of crimes breaching US sanctions against Iran and for money laundering offences.

News Stories

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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