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California’s DOB halts lending capabilities of Sezzle after deeming illegal activity

The California Department of Business Oversight (DBO) has denied point-of-sale (POS) lender Sezzle to offer loans after finding it engaged with illegal unlicensed lending.

Theta Lake – Compliance for Social Media Video

Social media has become an integral part of most businesses, with financial institutions using it to greatly engage with customers.

What are RegTech companies looking to achieve in 2020?

As 2019 comes to an end, RegTech Analyst asked two RegTech leaders about where they think the sector is going in 2020.

Theta Lake’s new video explains how it works with Zoom to ensure video conference...

RegTech100 company Theta Lake’s latest video explains how it has integrated with Zoom to boost video conference recording and compliance.

Australian RegTech companies are less male dominated than FinTech in general – new survey...

Men run the Australian RegTech industry. A whooping 67% of the companies only have male leaders, according to new research from the Australian RegTech Association.

Five steps to boost compliance for video conference recording in financial services

RegTech startup Theta Lake has written a new whitepaper named 5 Compliance Steps for Video Conference Recording in Financial Services.

Regulators are still lenient with MiFID II – Cappitech claims

Companies are still struggling to get their systems compliant with MiFID II, but regulators have been lenient, a report from Cappitech claims.

Goldman Sachs fined $1m for failing to record communications

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has fined Goldman Sachs $1m for failing to make and keep certain audio recordings as needed for compliance under swap dealer regulations.

The third annual RegTech100 list has been revealed to celebrate the most innovative companies...

This list identifies the world’s most promising enterprises developing solutions to solve financial services firms and other businesses’ risk management, compliance and cybersecurity concerns.

Here’s what the RegTech industry thinks about the Australian senate’s committee investigating the sector

Australia’s lawmakers have launched a select committee to see how the emerging RegTech community is doing. We checked in with industry stakeholders to see...

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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