Anti-Fraud

Cyber firm Zenity exits stealth period with $5m seed raise

Israeli cybersecurity and governance platform Zenity has come out of stealth mode and raised $5m from a seed funding round.

Sweden temporarily closes infectious diseases database due to hack attempts

The Swedish Public Health Agency temporarily closed down the country’s infectious diseases database SmiNet following several hacking attempts.

Is Swedish RegTech finally coming into its own?

Sweden’s RegTech scene has been slow to emerge. While its starting to wake up, it still has many challenges to overcome.

Munich-based RegTech platform IDnow secures €60m debt facility

Munich-based identity proofing and digital identity provider IDnow has received a €60m debt facility.

The EU’s new Anti-Money Laundering Authority welcomed by industry professionals

The European Union’s new Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) is being welcomed by many professionals in the financial services space.

Forter cements unicorn status on the back of $125m Series E round

Fraud fighting RegTech Forter has raised $125m in Series E funding and has achieved a $1.3bn valuation in the process.
Adapting to change: How the UK's latest money laundering amendments impact PEPs

Adapting to change: How the UK’s latest money laundering amendments impact PEPs

On January 10, 2024, a pivotal shift in the UK's regulatory framework will unfold as the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2023...

Foreign exchange firm owner charged with fraud and misappropriation

A man operating out of a California and Tennessee-based company has been accused of wire fraud, fraud and misappropriation.

Surf Bank Brazil picks Paygilant to strengthen its fraud prevention capabilities

Mobile payments fraud-prevention and authentication provider Paygilant has been tapped by digital bank Surf Bank Brazil to help it fight fraud.
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Coinfirm closes token sale on more than $19m

Coinfirm, an anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) platform, has ended its token sale with more than $19m worth of AMLT Tokens.

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Validata and Temenos enhance bank reconciliation with extended technology partnership

Validata and Temenos enhance bank reconciliation with extended technology partnership

Validata, a leading provider in AI-driven reconciliation and data management tools, has partnered with Temenos, a banking software developer. 

Corpay boosts market presence with strategic Paymerang acquisition

Corpay, which offers corporate payments, has officially announced its intent to acquire Paymerang, a top provider of accounts payable automation solutions.
Canadian sustainable fixed income funds excel in early 2024

Canadian sustainable fixed income funds excel in early 2024

Canadian sustainable fixed income funds have made a robust start to the year, with the Morningstar Canada Sustainable Fund Landscape for Q1 2024 reporting an impressive $193.3m in inflows.
Pomelo and Thunes innovate cross-border finance with new digital wallet solution

Pomelo and Thunes innovate cross-border finance with new digital wallet solution

Bloomberg today unveiled a groundbreaking tool on the Bloomberg Terminal that enables investors to scrutinize portfolios, funds, and indices through sustainability thresholds tailored by the users themselves.
“The top 10 banks for AI talent currently account for 51% of the overall banking industry talent pool—a huge advantage when it comes to AI adoption. This concentration of AI talent has real consequences. If the banks that lag behind cannot close the gap, the race to implement AI will become an uphill struggle.”

US banks are surpassing European counterparts in AI talent growth

In the past six months, the world's foremost banks have expanded their AI talent by 9%, a rate that doubles their overall headcount growth, according to a survey from Evident.

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