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nesto eyes staff, tech expansion following $76m Series B raise

Canadian mortgage comparison platform nesto has raised $76m from a Series B funding round.

Credit Sesame secures $51m to bolster financial platform, tackle credit inequality

Credit Sesame has raked in $51m of funding to launch new AI-driven services to help consumers secure easier access to credit and banking services.

Chubb develops Pay-As-You-Roam travel insurance service

Swiss property and casualty insurance firm Chubb has revealed it is creating a Pay-As-You-Roam (PAYR) travel insurance service.

Car insurance app Noblr to be acquired by USAA

Insurance provider USAA is set to acquire US behaviour-based car insurance company Noblr for an undisclosed fee.

Embroker secures $100m Series C to expand business insurance offering

Digital insurance company Embroker has raised $100m from a Series C funding round led by FTV Capital.

Virgin Money teams with 9Spokes to aid business banking development

Virgin Money has partnered with New Zealand-based FinTech company 9Spokes to help support the development of the former’s business banking proposition.

ESMA publishes framework for fourth central counterparty stress test

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has announced the framework for the fourth version of its Stress Test for Central Counterparties (CCPs).

Starling secures lender accreditation for UK Recovery Loan Scheme

Starling Bank has received accreditation by the British Business Bank to be a lender under the UK government-backed Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS).

MAS provides consultation response to credit bureau, reporting regulations

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a consultation response on draft regulations and notices relevant to licensed credit bureaus under the Credit Bureau Act 2016.

Uncapped lands $80m from Spotify investor Lakestar to offer startups wider banking services

UK-based startup which provides funding to startups without taking equity Uncapped raised an $80m funding round to launch a suite of banking services tailored for tech-driven companies.

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Slow week for FinTech with $557m raised across 16 deals

Slow week for FinTech with $557m raised across 16 deals

The UK leads the way in a slow week for FinTech, with just 16 deals completed globally and a total of $557.5m raised.  In a...
Glia introduces online calculator for benchmarking customer interactions in finance

Glia introduces online calculator for benchmarking customer interactions in finance

Glia, a pioneering force in customer interaction technology, has unveiled its latest innovation—the Unified Interactions Index Online Calculator.
TrueLayer lands $50m boost to pioneer pay-by-bank innovation in Europe

TrueLayer lands $50m boost to pioneer pay-by-bank innovation in Europe

TrueLayer, recognised as Europe's premier pay-by-bank network, has recently completed a significant fundraising milestone by securing an additional $50m.
Standard Life and Raindrop launch revolutionary free pension tracing service

Standard Life and Raindrop launch revolutionary free pension tracing service

Paysend, a pioneering UK-based FinTech company, has launched a new remittance solution, Paysend Libre, aimed at bolstering financial inclusion across Northern Central America.
WTW bolsters UK wealth management influence with strategic stake in Atomos

WTW bolsters UK wealth management influence with strategic stake in Atomos

WTW has announced its acquisition of a stake in Atomos, a prominent, advice-led wealth manager operating in the UK.

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