Cora closes $26.7m Series A to help entrepreneurs in Brazil
Brazil-based Cora, which provides self-employed individuals with a digital banking platform, has scored $26.7m in its Series A round.
How RegTech is becoming more than just a subset of FinTech
The 2010s saw business leaders realise the importance of compliance. However, RegTech could get even bigger in the next decade, believes Kristoff Zammit Ciantar, CEO of KYC Portal.
Former JetBlue exec Sophia Mendelsohn joins SAP in top sustainability role
SAP, the renowned enterprise application software company, has proudly declared the appointment of Sophia Leonora Mendelsohn.
FinTech investor tryb pumps $4m into smart contracts firm Chinsay
Sweden-based smart contracts company Chinsay has picked up $4m from Singapore-based FinTech investor tryb Capital.
Societe Generale buys banking-as-a-service platform Treezor
Societe Generale has purchased French banking-as-a-service platform Treezor as part of its ‘transform to grow’ strategy.
InsurTech Pie Insurance adds automated bind request to its portal
Hot on the heels of raising a $127m round in May, Pie Insurance has now announced that it has added automated bind requests within its partner portal.
Blend hits $3.3bn valuation nearly doubling in five months
Digital lending platform Blend has scored $300m in its Series G round, helping to nearly double its valuation to $3.3bn in just five months.
ECB warns banks instant payment levies are hindering uptake
The European Central Bank (ECB) has issued a warning to banks that charges levied for instant payments are proving a barrier to uptake.
Vela expands MiFID II solution suite with SI Data Hub launch
Vela, the premier market access technology provider, has expanded its MiFID II solution suite as the deadline for the regulation fast approaches.
UK regulators clear NortonLifelock $8bn purchase of Avast
UK regulators have given the provisional nod for NortonLifeLock to purchase Avast in an $8bn deal.