Amazon slapped with record $887m fine for data privacy breach by EU agency
Amazon has been issued with a fine of $887m by a European privacy watchdog for breaching the bloc’s data protection laws.
Provident Financial faces FCA investigation in home credit division
Doorstep lender Provident Financial said the UK’s financial watchdog Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is investigating the firm in its consumer credit unit.
How Sweden aims to become a FinTech superpower
The Nordics in general and Sweden in particular are experiencing a FinTech boom. However, new regulations and investment worries could slow down the growth....
Electronic signature startup Skribble nabs €10m
Switzerland-based electronic signature platform Skribble has raised €10m in its Series A funding round as it gears up for geographic expansion.
Monetary Authority of Singapore launches project to see economic potential of asset tokenisation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative with the financial industry aimed at exploring the economic potential and value-add of asset tokenisation.
RegTech firm Signzy teams up with blockchain firm Primechain Technologies
Bengaluru-based Signzy has reportedly entered into a partnership with Primechain Technologies, the blockchain compan
Corlytics picks up €2.1m to help banks avoid fines
Irish financial risk intelligence company Corlytics has picked up €2.1m in a new round led by the Bank of Ireland Capital Growth Fund, which is managed by Kernel Capital.
Sovos acquires tax software competitor 1099 Pro to broaden SME offering
Global tax software provider Sovos has purchased tax software and services company 1099 Pro for an undisclosed fee.
Why you can’t afford to ignore the compliance risks involved in your weekly Zoom...
The coronavirus has caused a rapid mass adoption of collaboration tools, but using them involves big risks.
The FCA announce new Covid-19 guidelines for credit companies may be incoming
On Saturday, prime minister Boris Johnson announced that England would go into a second national lockdown. On the back of that, the to City watchdog has asked credit businesses to prepare for new guidelines.
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