ESG FinTech

PensionBee has welcomed the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) plans to introduce regulation for ESG ratings providers, calling the move a long-overdue step toward greater transparency and accountability.

PensionBee supports FCA move to regulate ESG ratings

PensionBee has welcomed the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) plans to introduce regulation for ESG ratings providers, calling the move a long-overdue step toward greater...
LSEG launches redesigned ESG scores for investors

LSEG launches redesigned ESG scores for investors

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), a global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, has unveiled a comprehensive redesign of its ESG Scores, responding to...
LSEG launches sustainability ratings for global markets

LSEG launches sustainability ratings for global markets

LSEG has launched its Sustainability Ratings and Data product, a comprehensive suite of ESG scores and sustainability analytics now accessible through LSEG Workspace, aimed...
AI

Private market ESG data in the age of AI abundance

A long-standing divide has shaped how sustainability data flows through the investment world. According to ACA Group, public companies have operated for years under...
Earth Blox raises £6m to help banks price nature risk

Earth Blox raises £6m to help banks price nature risk

Earth Blox, an Edinburgh-based technology scaleup that helps organisations quantify how nature loss and climate hazards affect financial performance, has raised £6m in a...
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...

News Stories

Over $600m was raised across 14 deals this week

It was another slow week for FinTech deals as the end of 2026 edges closer.  A total of $602m was raised across 14 FinTech deals...
KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

Compliance teams facing growing pressure to uncover who really sits behind a corporate client now have another tool at their disposal. According to KYCP,...
Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Financial institutions are processing regulatory change at a much faster pace than a year ago, but their belief that this work is actually effective...

Zing365: Insurance broking must map out career paths

Zing365, an InsurTech-focused learning and development specialist, has called on insurance brokers to set out defined career routes, organised training and mentoring if they...
Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard, a payments firm that lets AI agents make purchases using their users’ own cards, has closed an $8m seed funding round to help...

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