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Neotas and University of Essex team up to fight financial crimes

London-based Neotas, a developer of online due diligence solutions for the financial services sector, and the University of Essex have partnered up to innovate new ways to prevent financial crimes and mitigate risk.

SmartSearch receives growth equity investment from Marlin Equity Partners

Anti-money laundering (AML) software provider SmartSearch has raised a growth equity investment from Marlin Equity Partners, the private equity firm.

What is facial biometrics and how is it regulated?

In a new series of case studies, RegTech company Electronic IDentification explains the impact of biometrics on different industries.

Ipsdy launches its secure identity solution in Peru

The Peruvian National ID Registry RENIEC has joined forces with secure ID company Ipsdy to give Peru’s businesses better confidence to battle fraud.

Meet the 14 InsurTech startups picked for Plug and Play’s European winter programme

Plug and Play has unveiled the 14 startups picked for its European winter accelerator programme InsurTech Europe.

Is it fear of automation or something else that keeps big banks from adopting...

Lots of huge financial institutions talk the talk about innovation, but few seem to walk the walk and actually implement RegTech solutions. That is according...

Most Brits don’t know about the threat imposed by deepfakes

New research has revealed that almost three out of four UK residents have no idea about the threat imposed by deepfake videos.

Banks warn there is no UK law in place to secure trade with the...

In case of a no-deal Brexit, bankers fear they will not have access to their biggest market.

TSB enlists the help of Vocalink to help customers ensure they send money to...

UK bank TSB has partnered with Vocalink, a Mastercard company, to deliver confirmation of payee for its customers.

Barclaycard’s early data finds that SCA has not had any bad impact, yet

The new strong customer authentication (SCA) rules snapped into force this weekend. However, Barclaycard has so far not seen any an increase of abandoned transactions or declined payments.

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Payments and AI drive $361m in FinTech funding this week

Payments and AI drive $361m in FinTech funding this week

A total of approximately $361m was raised across 16 FinTech funding and investment deals this week, with Ingenico’s €150m investment emerging as the biggest...
Netbacks vs capacity: energy trade's hidden tension

Netbacks vs capacity: energy trade’s hidden tension

As energy security climbs the agenda for markets worldwide, understanding what really drives shipping flows has become increasingly relevant, according to analysis from LSEG...
Xceptor expands SaaS to Switzerland and Japan

Xceptor expands SaaS to Switzerland and Japan

Xceptor, a specialist in data automation technology for capital markets firms, has extended its software-as-a-service offering into Switzerland and Japan. The expansion brings sovereign-grade SaaS...
AdvisorFinder unveils Intelligence for AI visibility

AdvisorFinder unveils Intelligence for AI visibility

AdvisorFinder, a growth platform built for financial advisors, has introduced a new offering called AdvisorFinder Intelligence, aimed at helping advisors understand and improve how...

FE fundinfo brings Irish tax modelling to Nexus

FE fundinfo, a technology provider whose Nexus for Financial Advisers platform connects cashflow planning, investment research and client management for advice firms, has introduced...

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