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Introducing the Global RegTech Buyer’s Guide 2021 to help financial firm pick the right...

Picking the right RegTech company to invest in is difficult. Luckily, the Global RegTech Buyer's Guide 2021 has just been launched to help make it easier to make the right choice.

How will Brexit affect wealth management regulations?

Brexit could change the realities of wealth management and how WealthTech companies can navigate the new realities is something Zaliia Gindullina, head of business development at Kidbrooke, discussed in a recent podcast.

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...

Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...

Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.

Firms paid $10.4bn in fines over the last year for breaking money laundering, privacy...

The total volume of fines levied against firms for breaking money laundering, data privacy, MiFID and know your customer rules jumped by 141% and amounted to $10.4bn in total so far this year.

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.

FCA responds to ESMA assessment of financial trade reporting post-Brexit

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a new assessment of British trading venues to see how well they can keep trading after Brexit. Now the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a response.

FCA updates its handbook for a post-Brexit UK market

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published an updated version of the FCA Handbook to give companies ample time to prepare before the Brexit transition period is over.

ESMA calls for evidence on review of equity legislation

The EU’s securities markets regulator has published a call for evidence for an upcoming review for two pieces of regulation.

ESMA advises European Commission about key areas to consider when changing alternative investment rules

The EU's Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) is up for review and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has now issued an open letter about the key areas that may need some attention.

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Why insurance innovation keeps failing — and how mea Platform is changing this

Why insurance innovation keeps failing — and how mea Platform is changing this

Despite years of digital transformation and rising AI adoption, insurance operations remain largely unchanged, but mea Platform believes it is changing the game. Across the...
Producerflow takes aim at licensing chaos with Partner Portal

Producerflow takes aim at licensing chaos with Partner Portal

Producerflow has launched Partner Portal, a self-service workspace intended to overhaul how carriers work with their distribution partners. The Producerflow product is built and operated...

Tokenised stocks expose a looming tax compliance gap

The migration of traditional equities onto blockchain infrastructure is shifting from experimentation into institutional reality, and according to RegTech firm TAINA Technology, the industry...
Insurance agility crisis: why insurers can't keep pace with risk

Insurance agility crisis: why insurers can’t keep pace with risk

The insurance industry has spent years preparing for what comes next. The trouble, according to InsurTech decisioning specialist Earnix, is that what comes next...
Pay.UK unlocks Faster Payments access for non-banks

Pay.UK unlocks Faster Payments access for non-banks

Pay.UK, the recognised operator and standards body for the UK's interbank retail payment systems, has launched a flexible liquidity framework for Faster Payments Net...

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