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Israeli cybersecurity startup Valence bags $7m seed funding

Cybersecurity company Valence has secured $7m in a seed funding round led by YL Ventures.

SOC Prime nets $11m from DNX Ventures-led Series A

Threat detection marketplace SOC Prime has bagged $11m from a Series A funding round led by DNX Ventures.

ComplyAdvantage extends AML program to US and Canadian FinTechs

Financial crime detection firm ComplyAdvantage has expanded its anti-money laundering (AML) program ComplyLaunch to help FinTech startups in the US and Canada.

Ransomware demands shoot up by over 500% in first half of 2021

A recent report by Allianz has found that scammers demanded an average payment of $5.3m from hacking victims during the first six months of 2021.

Black Kite raises $22m to meet rising vendor risk management demand

Cyber risk company Black Kite has raised $22m from a Series B funding round led by Volition Capital.

Digital signatures are the secret to standing out

As more people move towards online interactions with financial services organisations, firms are prioritising ways to improve the quality of these customers’ and employees’ interactions. Digital signatures could be the core feature to make a firm stand out from the crowd.

Cyber insurer At-Bay inks further $20m to extended Series D

Cyber insurance platform At-Bay has extended its Series D funding round with a further $20m raise.

FCA issues guidance to firms on hybrid working challenges

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new guidance to businesses operating remote or hybrid working models.

Cyber black hole in US property insurance market could trigger over £12bn in losses

A study by CyberCube, AM Best and Aon has found a hidden cyber risk in the US property insurance market could trigger over $12.5bn in losses for the industry.

Appetite for biometric payment cards growing in France

A survey by biometrics company Fingerprints has found there is a growing desire amongst French consumers for biometric payment cards.

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Sasai Money Transfer, a business of Cassava Technologies, has announced a partnership with Airtel Money, a leading mobile money service in Africa, to expand its innovative zero-fee remittance services to more markets across the continent.

Sasai and Airtel join forces to expand free remittance services across Africa

Sasai Money Transfer, a business of Cassava Technologies, has announced a partnership with Airtel Money, a leading mobile money service in Africa, to expand its innovative zero-fee remittance services to more markets across the continent.
GoCardless, a leading bank payment company, has completed its acquisition of Sentenial Ltd, known for its Nuapay brand, from EML Payments Limited.

GoCardless expands capabilities with acquisition of Nuapay

GoCardless, a leading bank payment company, has completed its acquisition of Sentenial Ltd, known for its Nuapay brand, from EML Payments Limited.

Legal & General partners with Moneyhub for innovative pensions dashboard

Legal & General (L&G) has teamed up with Moneyhub, a leader in FinTech and Open Finance technology. This collaboration aims to enhance how individuals plan...
tax

Addressing the challenges of intermediary structures in tax operations

Managing intermediary structures within tax operations has long been a complex task. These structures typically feature multiple layers of ownership and a variety of...
In the fast-paced world of banking, acquiring new customers is essential for growth. dacadoo, a leader in Digital Health Engagement Platforms (DHEP), has outlined eight key strategies that combine both traditional methods and digital innovation to help banks attract and retain customers. These approaches focus on creating meaningful interactions, improving customer experiences, and building strong brand loyalty.

8 key strategies for customer acquisition in banking

In the fast-paced world of banking, acquiring new customers is essential for growth. dacadoo, a leader in Digital Health Engagement Platforms (DHEP), has outlined eight key strategies that combine both traditional methods and digital innovation to help banks attract and retain customers. These approaches focus on creating meaningful interactions, improving customer experiences, and building strong brand loyalty.

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