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UK-based FinTech company ABAKA scores backing

London-based ABAKA, which offers an AI-recommendation engine and digital retirement solutions, has received an investment round to bolster its research and development.

Datameer raises funds to support new product launch

Datameer, a data preparation and exploration solution, has secured $40m in funding to support the launch of its cloud-native self-service solution.

FCA provides warnings to banks over money laundering failings

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued warning letters to retail banks due to ongoing weaknesses and failings around their financial crime controls.

HKMA sets out four-step initiative to drive bolstered RegTech adoption

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has outlined four actions to promote the use of RegTech in the Hong Kong banking sector.

Fintech Galaxy continues financial inclusion goal with seed round close

UAE-based open innovation platform Fintech Galaxy has collected $2m in its seed round to support its goal of boosting financial inclusion in the Middle East and North Africa.

Tradeworx sells trading platform to Blueshift Asset Management

Tradeworx has sold its trading business to Blueshift Asset Management, so it can focus on its financial market big data solution Thesys Technologies.

Heap collects $55m in Series C to support international expansion

Heap, which collects and organises customer behavioural data, has closes its Series C round on $55m.

Amberdata nets $15m as it sets its eyes on international growth

Amberdata, a data and insights platform for blockchain networks, has closed its Series A on $15m as it looks to expand in the US.

HSBC Qatar introduces mobile payments service in banking digitisation push

HSBC Qatar has unveiled a new mobile payments and collections service for its customers as it continues its investment into digitising banking services.

Home value app Plunk closes $6.5m seed round

Seattle-based financial services company Plunk has concluded a $6.5m seed round led by Unlock Venture Partners. The round also included participation from Sony Innovation...

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A staggering $1bn tranche secured by Wiz headlined this week's FinTech funding rounds, which topped out at a mammoth $1.448.8bn.

Staggering $1bn Wiz deal headlines this week’s FinTech funding rounds

A staggering $1bn tranche secured by Wiz headlined this week's FinTech funding rounds, which topped out at a mammoth $1.448.8bn.
Access Bank Group and Mastercard unite to revolutionise cross-border payments in Africa

Access Bank Group and Mastercard unite to revolutionise cross-border payments in Africa

Access Bank Group, a leading multinational bank, has partnered with Mastercard, a global technology company in the payment industry, to facilitate cross-border payments for African businesses and consumers.
Wells Fargo introduces the Signify Business Cash Mastercard

Wells Fargo introduces the Signify Business Cash Mastercard

Wells Fargo & Company today announced the introduction of the Signify Business Cash World Elite Mastercard, a new business credit card featuring top-tier cash rewards.
Tuum and TransactionLink unite to revolutionise FinTech onboarding

Tuum and TransactionLink unite to revolutionise FinTech onboarding

Tuum, a leader in next-generation core banking services, has teamed up with TransactionLink, which helps automate and orchestrate KYB/KYC processes.
Basware expands financial sccuracy with AP matching acquisition

Basware expands financial sccuracy with AP matching acquisition

Basware, a pioneering entity in AP automation and invoice processing, has recently acquired AP Matching, enhancing its position in the financial technology landscape.

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