Sector Updates

Cyber risk analytics provider CyberCube has partnered with Kroll, a risk, governance and growth solution developer, to launch a new cyber incident response service to its clients.

Digital life insurance platform Ladder has raised a $10m strategic investment as an extension to its $30m Series B, which closed at the beginning of the year.

Despite P&C insurance being transformed by the adoption of digitalisation and automation, insurers are struggling to be 'scientific' on risk, impacting the profitability of underwriting, according to AdvantageGo senior director of business development Rupert Bidwell.

Brazilian digital bank Neon has received a $300m investment from Spanish multinational financial services provider.

Digital investment advisor Betterment has been valued at nearly $1.3bn, following the close of a $60m Series F funding round.

An interview between Currencycloud and financial brokerage firm DriveWealth has detailed how embedded finance is changing the investment space in wealth management.

Revolut has recently unveiled an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool aimed at combating authorised push payment (APP) fraud, a sophisticated scam where criminals deceive individuals into willingly transferring money into fraudulent accounts.

Howden has extended its reach in Switzerland by acquiring Swiss insurance brokers argenius Risk Experts AG and RVA Versicherungsbroker AG. The primary motivation behind these...

Payments firm SlimPay and open banking platform Tink have teamed up to provide merchants access to open banking powered account-to-account payments.

Coinbase has received a strategic investment of $10m from Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU), Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and Silicon Valley investor Sozo Ventures.