ESMA releases final MiFID II and MIFIR market data obligations report
The European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) has published its final report on MiFID II and MiFIR obligations concerning market data.
Cushon raises £26m from equity raise, credit facility to fuel further acquisitions
UK FinTech pension and savings provider Cushon has secured $26m from an equity raise and a credit facility.
CSI eyes bolstered instant payments adoption through pilot program
Computer Services Inc (CSI) will participate in the FedNow pilot program with the aim of increasing the adoption of instant payments in the US.
Crypto firm Circle closes $440m funding round
US cryptocurrency company Circle has raked in $440m from a funding round.
Banks more trusted than FinTechs and Big Tech, US survey reveals
A Bank for International Settlements (BIS) survey has found US citizens trust banks more than FinTechs, government agencies and Big Data to protect their personal data.
US survey finds majority of investors prize ESG credentials
A survey has found 70% of respondents believe organisations have a responsibility to demonstrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance to investors.
Tilled secures $11m Series A to boost software payment monetisation
US PayFac-as-a-service company Tilled has raised $11m from a Series A round to help software companies monetise payments coming through their platforms.
Revolut Business unveils Invoices to bolster payments in Europe
Revolut Business has launched an invoice feature to help companies in the UK and the EU streamline their payments.
Volante, Deloitte partnership looks to transform FIs payments business
Cloud payments provider Volante Technologies and Deloitte have teamed to offer a new service aimed at transforming how financial institutions (FIs) run their payments business.
UK finance sector ninth biggest CO2 emitter in the world, report finds
A Greenpeace-led report has found UK banks and assets managers were responsible for 805m tonnes of CO2 in 2019 – making it the ninth largest carbon emitter worldwide.