Finastra, Alygne partner to improve ESG investments decisions

Finastra, Alygne partner to improve ESG investments decisions

Finastra, a financial software applications provider, has launched a partnership with sustainability technology platform Alygne to help asset managers make informed ESG investments.
4.6 million UK banking users would shop greener if shown its impact

4.6 million UK banking users would shop greener if shown its impact

Around 4.6 million UK banking users would shop greener if shown the carbon impact data of their choices.
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The EDCI is the right step, but more is needed to improve ESG data

With the launch of the ESG Data Convergence Initiative (EDCI), the sharing of ESG data has never been easier. However, Position Green commercial lead for investment monitoring Christopher Wallin believes there is still a long way to go until ESG data is perfect.
Swiss climate tech startup secures CHF 500k pre-seed

Swiss climate tech startup secures CHF 500k pre-seed

Pelt8, a Swiss climate tech startup, has secured CHF 500,000 ($533,000) in its pre-seed funding round, which was led by SICTIC investors.
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Climate FinTechs raise record funding levels in 2022

FinTech companies that are driving net-zero continue to attract record venture capital funding, according to a new report from Commerz Ventures.
Greenwashing is impacting faith in ESG - can data be the saviour?

Greenwashing is impacting faith in ESG – can data be the saviour?

Greenwashing is still a widespread problem. As the pressures increase for firms to act sustainably, both through regulation and customer expectations, there is a risk more will look to embellish their green efforts.
Fujitsu, Mizuho Bank partner to improve ESG data

Fujitsu, Mizuho Bank partner to improve ESG data

Fujitsu and Mizuho Bank have collaborated to focus on the development of services for corporate customers to manage ESG and SDG related data.
Climate change, cost of living & geopolitics among top points at Davos

Climate change, cost of living & geopolitics among top points at Davos 2023

Leaders of governments, businesses and NGOs met last week at the World Economic Forum, which was hosted in Switzerland. Topping their concerns were climate change, cost of living and geopolitics.
Syndio to help Broadridge measure its pay equity commitment

Syndio to help Broadridge measure its pay equity commitment

Workplace equity analytics platform Syndio has partnered with FinTech provider Broadridge Financial Solutions to measure their commitment to pay equity.
Infront, Clarity AI extend partnership for ESG data

Infront, Clarity AI extend partnership for ESG data

Financial market data solutions platform Infront has extended its partnership with ESG data platform Clarity AI.

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Weekly FinTech funding falters after strong week

Weekly FinTech funding falters after strong week

Total funding took a nose dive from last week. A total of $580m was raised across 33 FinTech funding rounds this week, compared to the $1.8bn raised the previous week.  
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Microsoft uncovers Chinese cyberespionage on US Pacific territory

A Chinese cyberespionage initiative has been detected that focuses on the essential infrastructure within Guam by Microsoft. 
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Regulatory oversight in the crypto realm: A deep dive into communication practices

As crypto firms face a challenges, regulators have launched investigations into companies' GRC arrangements.
Klarna's path to profitability: Stellar Q1 results and a new partnership with Airbnb

Klarna’s path to profitability: Stellar Q1 results and a new partnership with Airbnb

Klarna, the AI-enhanced global payments network and shopping service, recently unveiled its first-quarter results, showcasing impressive growth surpassing ecommerce trends.
Driving growth in WealthTech: The critical role of adaptive IT architecture

Driving growth in WealthTech: The critical role of adaptive IT architecture

The WealthTech landscape is undergoing constant transformation. A significant driver of this change is the influx of younger customers due to the great wealth...

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