Compliance

WhatsApp slapped with $267m GDPR fine for user privacy shortcomings

WhatsApp has been hit with a $225m fine by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission after it failed to disclose enough information to users about the data shared with other Facebook companies.

China gives tech companies regulatory approval to launch AI chatbots

China has reportedly given regulatory approval for some tech companies to release their artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to the public.

PropTech Jones snags $12.5m for its commercial real estate vendor compliance platform

Israeli commercial real estate startup that automates the insurance compliance process for tenants and property managers Jones raised a $12.5 Series A funding round.

ESMA publishes paper setting out plans to change MiFID II reporting requirements

The European Security and Markets Authority (ESMA) has invited firms to comment on its consultation paper seeking to make reporting requirements changes under MiFID II.
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Scality lands $60m for cloud-based storage tools

Scality, a company looking to make data easy to protect, search and manage anytime, has closed an additional $60m round of funding.

Chainalysis secures unicorn status on the back of $100m Series C round

Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis has closed a $100m Series C financing round led by Addition, bringing its valuation to over the $1bn threshold.
Theta Lake, a pioneer in Digital Communications Governance (DCG) & Compliance, has announced a host of new product innovations which are designed to address evolving customer needs.

Theta Lake breaks new ground in unified compliance coverage with latest product innovations

Theta Lake, a pioneer in Digital Communications Governance (DCG) & Compliance, has announced a host of new product innovations which are designed to address evolving customer needs.

New RegTech startup InFront Compliance launches vendor risk management platform

From: RegTech Analyst FinTechs, credit unions and the finance industry have a growing mountain of rules to comply to, but  a new startup is hoping...

OECD offers policy recommendations for AI regulation in financial services

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published a new report offering policy advice on the regulation of AI in financial services.

Taiwan’s FSC unveils new data sharing guidelines for financial institutions

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has introduced new data sharing guidelines.

News Stories

Visa and AWS partner to revolutionise global digital payments landscape

Visa and AWS partner to revolutionise global digital payments landscape

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced its integration into the AWS Partner Network (APN), a global community that utilizes AWS technologies to create diverse solutions for customers.
WealthTech's promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead

WealthTech’s promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead

WealthTech's promising Q1 2024: Valuations soar as strategic buyers lead
Comarch has been enlisted by P&V Group to bolster the company's digital insurance solutions as part of their continued collaboration.

P&V Group partners with Comarch for enhanced digital insurance solutions

Comarch has been enlisted by P&V Group to bolster the company's digital insurance solutions as part of their continued collaboration.
Gain an edge in pricing decision intelligence with hx Renew's specialist API Exam

Gain an edge in pricing decision intelligence with hx Renew’s specialist API Exam

Nearly one year ago, hyperexponential launched a certification programme, beginning with the "Core Model Developer Exam." The initiative has been warmly received, with certificates and badges being awarded quarterly. The enthusiasm for this achievement is visible, with many sharing their hx Renew certificates on LinkedIn, celebrating their success.
FinTech

Strong week for FinTech deals with almost $750m raised

This week saw a rip-roaring collection of deals in the FinTech sector, with FinTech Global recording a complete total of 31 deals. The biggest...

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