Compliance

Robinhood could be facing $10m fraud fine for failing to properly disclose revenue

Stocktrading platform Robinhood could reportedly be facing a $10m fraud fine for failing to properly disclose revenue, pending the outcomes of an ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission probe.

Bank of England governor calls for cryptocurrency regulations

Andrew Bailey, governor at the Bank of England, has called on financial regulators to stop playing catch up in how they supervise digital payments methods such as stablecoin and cryptocurrencies.

ESMA report says financial markets remain “fragile” because of Covid-19

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a new report on the impact of the pandemic, saying that the environment "remains fragile."

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.

Wirecard officially winds down its UK-regulated business

Following the collapse of Wirecard in June, the German FinTech giant is now officially winding down its regulated services in the UK.

What should you think about before buying a RegTech solution?

Buying a RegTech solution is never easy, but there are some things you can consider beforehand.

ECB warns that big tech entering the FinTech space could lead to security risks

The European Central Bank has warned that Europe's failure to produce big tech companies of its own to compete with American ones could leave the EU exposed and reliant on foreign providers as big tech moves into the FinTech sector.

LF Equity Income Fund has handed back over £2.26bn to investors after its collapse

LF Equity Income Fund was at the centre of the Woodford scandal and has now handed back over £2.26bn to investors since the fund started to wind up in January.

PayU calls for the UK government to adopt a global perspective when supporting FinTechs...

After a scathing survey revealed that only one in four FinTech founders believe the UK government has been sufficiently supportive during the pandemic, PayU is now asking it to adopt a global perspective.

FSA Seychelles and CISI to collaborate to raise financial services professional standards

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) of the Seychelles and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) will work together to promote professionalism and professional standards in the capital market sector of The Republic of Seychelles.

News Stories

How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

Consumer Duty has now been live in the UK for several months. Wealth management firms spent many resources preparing themselves to be ready for...
Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo, a Prague-based FinTech company, has successfully closed a €1.2m funding round.
Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido, a disruptive force in developer security, has successfully closed a $17m Series A funding round.
Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

StepSecurity, a cybersecurity firm specialising in CI/CD pipeline and infrastructure protection, has successfully closed a $3m seed funding round.
Insane Cyber raises $4.2m to enhance critical infrastructure protection

Insane Cyber raises $4.2m to enhance critical infrastructure protection

Insane Cyber, a cutting-edge firm in the industrial cybersecurity sector, has successfully completed a $4.2m early-stage funding round.

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