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Funderbeam said to close $5.8m funding round

Startup stock exchange platform Funderbeam has reportedly closed a $5.8m funding round.
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OSMO, Hedgd launch reporting offering for MiFID II challenges

To resolve the challenges that many firms face from MiFID II, London-based OSMO Partners has partnered with Hedgd.
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InsurTech’s investment opportunities are found in back office innovation

Insurance firms are beginning to understand technology’s importance in back office processes, according to Aquiline Capital Partners Aquiline Technology Growth head Max Chee in a research interview with FinTech Global.
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SlicePay said to secure $2m Series A

Credit lending platform, SlicePay has reportedly received a $2m Series A round from japan-based Das Capital and Simile Venture Partners.
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Real estate investment platform BitProperty to launch ICO

BitProperty, a Japan-based blockchain-powered real estate investment platform, is looking to raise more funds by launching a token sale later this month.The company is...
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Stone Point Capital exits Access Point Financial in $350m+ deal

Stone Point Capital has exited lending platform Access Point Financial to WCP Investments, in a deal worth over $350m.
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Worldpay commits to Featurespace’s £16.5m funding round

Global payments platform Worldpay has taken part in the £16.5m funding round of adaptive behaviour analytic technology company Featurespace.
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FlyHomes bags $4m across Series A and debt financing

Online real estate marketplace FlyHomes has completed a $2m Series A funding round, alongside an extra £2m of debt financing.
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InsurTech company Finaeo closes oversubscribed seed round on $2.25m

Canadian InsurTech company Finaeo has closed its oversubscribed seed round on $2.25m, which was led by Impression Ventures, a dedicated FinTech investor.The company assists...
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Now Money raises $1.46m in bridge funding round

Now Money, a company which provides mobile banking technology to low-income migrant workers, has raised $1.46m in a bridge funding round.The Gulf-based company has...

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silence

Why silence in FinTech promotions is now a regulatory risk

If the Revolut fine in Italy proves anything, it is that regulators police the gaps in financial promotions just as vigorously as the claims...
Theta Lake

Theta Lake’s ML playbook exposes RegTech’s AI pretenders

As "AI-washing" spreads across the compliance sector, Theta Lake is making the case that the difference between genuine AI-native platforms and superficial marketing claims...
AML

Why structuring remains AML’s hardest problem to spot

Large cash transactions are easy to spot. But a series of smaller transactions spread across days, branches or accounts can be far harder to...
Mbanq secures first institutional backing for $100m note programme

Mbanq lands first institutional backing for $100m note

Mbanq, a US-based banking infrastructure and embedded finance provider, has secured the first institutional investment into its $100m loan participation note programme, with a...
SFC

SC-SFC pact redraws cross-border fund access

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), the country's capital markets regulator, has agreed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)...

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