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Facebook snaps up biometric ID verification startup Confirm

Facebook has purchased biometric ID verification startup Confirm, which specialises in remotely verifying IDs like drivers licenses.

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.

Identity verification startup Persona nets $17.5m in Series A funding round

Having secured $17.5m in additional funds from investors like Coatue Management and First Round Capital, Persona is now looking to develop its solutions and grow its team.

Electronic IDentification proposes remote video-identification as a solution to compliance obligations in the days...

Identity verification is one of the most important parts of businesses onboarding new clients, but it’s also one that has become increasingly difficult because of the coronavirus.

What can RegTech companies learn from how regulators have acted during the Covid-19 crisis?

Regulators around the world have issued emergency measures to safeguard the economy from the coronavirus fallout. But what can RegTechs learn from it?

The 38 FinTech funding rounds raised last week highlight the success of payments companies...

While the payments industry has reason to celebrate, last week also proved a boon for 38 FinTech companies closing investment rounds. The FinTech industry returned...

OneBanx taps PassFort for customer onboarding and compliance

OneBanx, a shared banking innovator, has chosen PassFort’s workflow solution to create a seamless onboarding experience for business customers.

India eases up on KYC and foreign portfolio investor rules

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has eased up the rules surrounding foreign portfolio investors (FPIs).

Standard Chartered and Quantexa join forces to tackle financial crime with contextual decision intelligence

Having partnered up with HSBC in September, Quantexa is now going to provide its contextual intelligence software to help international banking group Standard Chartered prevent financial crimes.

Eight FinTech and RegTech companies you missed at Sthml Fintech Week

From: RegTech Analyst The Nordics’ FinTech scene is buzzing with potential, which was evident by the trailblazing companies recently attending Sthlm Fintech Week. The Stockholm event was full...

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CUBE

CUBE bolsters reach with Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence acquisition

CUBE, a leading provider of ARI and RCM, has acquired Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence and Oden products and businesses.
Assurant has announced the launch of a new solution designed to address the growing need for specialised tech support solutions tailored for residents in multifamily housing complexes.

Assurant launches insurance tech support product

Assurant has announced the launch of a new solution designed to address the growing need for specialised tech support solutions tailored for residents in multifamily housing complexes.
Workiva

Workiva and ERM unite to drive sustainable business practices

ERM, the largest global specialist sustainability consultancy, has recently announced a strategic partnership with Workiva.
Basel

Basel Committee highlights rising risks from finance digitalisation in new report

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has released a comprehensive report analysing the impact of ongoing digitalisation on the finance sector, particularly focusing on banks and supervision.
InsurTech leader Kalepa is set to leverage its award-winning Copilot underwriting platform to enhance risk analysis, critical submission management capabilities, and document ingestion for Munich Re Specialty – North America.

Munich Re Specialty – North America to deploy Kalepa’s Copilot underwriting platform

InsurTech leader Kalepa is set to leverage its award-winning Copilot underwriting platform to enhance risk analysis, critical submission management capabilities, and document ingestion for Munich Re Specialty – North America.

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