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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.

Revolut launches web app for computers

UK neobank Revolut has launched an online web app enabling its 13 million customers around the world to access their accounts via a desktop or laptop.

Tink names new chairman as Sweden enjoys wave of FinTech success stories

Open banking company Tink has announced Klaus Holse as its new chairman of the board just as Sweden enjoys a surge of FinTech success...

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.

Tink inks open banking partnership with Lydia

French mobile payment app Lydia has tapped Swedish FinTech Tink to use its open banking technology, empowering it to leverage access to PSD2 APIs across Europe.

TrueLayer bags $25m in Series C round

Open banking company TrueLayer has added another $25m to its coffers by tapping its existing investors for another cash injection.

Iren picks SIA to bolster its PSD2-enabled payment services

Italian multi-utility provider Iren has picked payment services company SIA to launch of advanced payment services thanks to the innovations introduced by PSD2.

Open Payments secures €3m in seed funding round backed by Industrifonden

Swedish FinTech Open Payments has added €3m in a seed round and will use the cash injection to grow its team and its reach across the European market.

Customers abandon purchases because of strong customer authentication processes

Last year, the EU started to roll out its strong customer authentication (SCA) rules to make it safer to buy things online, but it seems it is making customers abandon their purchases, according to new Microsoft research.

Open banking company Tink acquires Instantor

Swedish FinTech Tink has ramped up its European expansion by acquiring Instantor, the credit decision solutions provider that uses open banking technology.

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EG acquires Edlevo and HR & Payroll from Tieto

EG acquires Edlevo and HR & Payroll from Tieto

Nordic software and digital engineering company Tieto has agreed to sell two software businesses from its Tieto Indtech division to EG, an industry-specific software...
governance

How is AI rewriting compliance governance?

AI is no longer a back-office tool quietly analysing data. It is now embedded directly into the day-to-day communications of financial institutions. From automated...
Europe and UK chart new course for digital asset regulation

Europe and UK chart new course for digital asset regulation

Luxembourg and the UK are pressing ahead with sweeping changes to how crypto assets are regulated, with updates from both the CSSF and the...
governance

How governance, data and control failures are driving 2025 penalties

Global enforcements dropped a whopping 72% between 2024 and 2025, with fines dropping to $$5.488bn in total across all four quarters last year. According...
AML

Clarity for AML as UK approves digital ID

The UK government has delivered what industry participants are calling a decisive moment for digital identity, after confirming that certified Digital Verification Services (DVS)...

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