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Gulf Capital acquires stake in Saudi Geidea, in deal worth over $266m

Gulf Capital has secured a strategic stake in electronic payment solution provider Saudi Geidea, in a deal worth over one billion Saudi Riyals ($266m).
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Poland-based PeP acquires 100% stake in PayLane

Poland-based payment processing company Polskie ePlatnosci (PeP) has acquired 100 per cent of the shares in PayLane, for an undisclosed amount.

Poq has secured £9.5m in its Series B funding round led by Smedvig

E-commerce app builder Poq has secured £9.5m in its Series B round led by Smedvig Capital.
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Square is set to acquire website developer Weebly in deal worth $365m

Payment processor Square is set to acquire Weebly, a website developer, in a deal worth around $365m.

Deserve scores $50m in debt financing from Keystone National

Generation Z credit card provider Deserve has scored $50m in debt financing from Keystone National Group.
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Revolut becomes latest unicorn following $250m Series C

London-based banking app Revolut has become the newest FinTech unicorn following its latest $250m funding round.
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BigCommerce nets $64m Series C led by Goldman Sachs

E-commerce website developer BigCommerce has netted $64m in its growth equity funding round led by Goldman Sachs.
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Microchip Payments said to pick up funding from Sandbox Startups

Mobile banking platform Microchip Payments has reportedly received an investment from technology incubator Sandbox Startups.

Bluedot Innovation secures $5.5m Series A round

Bluedot Innovation, a personalised customer experience solution developer, has secured $5.5m in its Series A funding round.

Extend collects $3m in its Seed financing round led by Point72

New York-based digital business credit card platform Extend has collected $3m in its Seed financing round.

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What are the main concerns financial institutions should have around using AI?

As financial institutions look to increase their adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), they need to ensure they are able to trust the technology. These AI tools can have gain access to sensitive data and if the correct measures are not implemented, can cause a myriad of problems. 

Candriam launches ESG Market Neutral Fund targeting sustainability leaders

Candriam, a sustainability-focused asset management firm, has announced the launch of its new fund, the Candriam Equities L ESG Market Neutral Fund.
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SEB launches global fund focused exclusively on sustainable investments

SEB has unveiled the SEB Global Sustainable Companies Fund, an index-linked global investment fund dedicated solely to sustainable companies.

American Sustainable Business Council takes on Texas in ESG lawsuit

The Texas legal landscape is heating up as the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC), a champion for sustainable business practices, has filed a lawsuit against the state to overturn Senate Bill 13.
WTW, a global leader in insurance broking, and advisory services, has partnered with Canopius US Insurance, Inc. and Verita Capital Solutions to launch a new property insurance facility.

WTW unveils property insurance facility with Canopius and Verita Capital Solutions

WTW, a global leader in insurance broking, and advisory services, has partnered with Canopius US Insurance, Inc. and Verita Capital Solutions to launch a new property insurance facility.

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