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Aspect exits stealth to focus on small to mid-market property (re)insurance across the UK...

Aspect, a direct and facultative (D&F) startup, has exited stealth mode to focus on writing hard to place small to mid-market property (re)insurance across the UK and Europe.

Cyber criminals stole thousands of dollars-worth in bitcoins from shoppers through a modified Tor...

A new report from cybersecurity firm ESET has discovered how cyber criminals have used a browser to steal digital money.

Intel 471 receives strategic investment from private equity firm

Cyber threat intelligence platform Intel 471 has scored a strategic investment from private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

Cybersecurity platform L7 Defense closes $4m seed round

Cybersecurity platform L7 Defense has closed a $4m financing round, which will help it to bolster its marketing and business development efforts.
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Francisco-led consortium agrees $3.4bn deal to buy VeriFone

A consortium of investors led by Francisco Partners has agreed to acquire FinTech business VeriFone Systems for around $3.4bn.
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How Scanbot SDK aids input management in healthcare and insurance

Input management, a critical component in various industries including healthcare and insurance, is evolving.

New RegTech startup InFront Compliance launches vendor risk management platform

From: RegTech Analyst FinTechs, credit unions and the finance industry have a growing mountain of rules to comply to, but  a new startup is hoping...

Russia escalates military threat in light of mounting cyberattacks

A Russian official has stated a ‘direct military clash’ could occur if Western governments continue to mount cyberattacks against its infrastructure.
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Verisk launches solution to help insurers develop commercial lines products

Global data analytics provider Verisk has launched a Rating-as-a-Service (RaaS) solution to help insurers develop new commercial lines products.

3S Money Club closes pre-Series A to help development of new features

B2B merchant banking platform 3S Money Club has reportedly closed its pre-Series A round which was led by Maxfield Capital.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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