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MAS

MAS unveils climate transition planning rules for FIs

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released new supervisory guidance aimed at strengthening how financial institutions manage climate-related risks, issuing updated environmental risk...

The ESG data inconsistency problem wealth firms face

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has become an increasingly important area within the wealth management sector. However, ESG data consistency is still far from...
IMTF

IMTF strengthens ESG standing with EcoVadis badge

IMTF has secured an EcoVadis ESG badge following its most recent sustainability assessment, marking measurable progress in the way the company manages environmental, social...
video

Was 2025 a good year for ESG FinTech and what does 2026 have in...

FinTech Global recently spoke to Zaliia Gindullina, head of business development at WealthTech provider Kidbrooke, about the trends that continue to shape the ESG FinTech landscape.  There...

Climate change is pushing insurance to breaking point

Climate change is no longer a distant scenario for risk teams to model; it is showing up in annual losses, premium hikes and insurer...
ESRS

EFRAG study finds investors fear loss of ESG data quality

A majority of investors and financial institutions believe that the European Union’s proposed simplified ESRS could undermine the quality of sustainability information they receive...
Climate risk assessment for European insurers: 2025

Climate risk assessment for European insurers: 2025

Ortec Finance has released a 2025 update to its climate risk assessment for the European insurance industry, following the publication of its initial report...
Worldpay launches sustainable payments feature with ekko

Worldpay launches sustainable payments feature with ekko

Worldpay, a global leader in payment technology, has entered into a strategic collaboration with ekko, a sustainability innovator focused on embedding positive environmental and...
osapiens

Osapiens buys Lucent AI to expand compliance automation

osapiens, a Germany-based software provider specialising in sustainability and transparency solutions for global organisations, has acquired Lucent AI. The move brings together a rapidly scaling...
ISSB

ISSB clarifies climate disclosures for finance

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has introduced a series of targeted changes to its IFRS S2 climate-reporting standard, designed to ease the burden...

News Stories

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

High-volume payments and digital asset firms are under growing pressure to move fast without cutting corners on compliance. Legacy KYC systems, often built around...
What banks need to know before the EUDI Wallet deadline

What banks need to know before the EUDI Wallet deadline

The foundations of digital identity across European banking are being rebuilt, and fincite has set out what regulated financial institutions need to know before...

Over $1.3bn raised across 12 deals in powerful week for FinTech

There was a total of $1.36bn raised in 12 FinTech deals this week, representing a strong first week of September following the end of...
Ortec Finance warns on cascading polycrisis risk

Ortec Finance warns on cascading polycrisis risk

Institutional investors are facing a world where geopolitical, economic and environmental risks no longer arrive in isolation, but collide and compound one another, according...
Twenty7tec launches Steppl client portal

Twenty7tec launches Steppl client portal

Twenty7tec, a technology provider serving mortgage, protection and pension advisers, has introduced Steppl, a new client engagement platform built with artificial intelligence readiness at...

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