RegTech

Singapore

Singapore-China deal boosts RMB clearing and market access

Singapore and China have announced a new set of financial and capital markets initiatives aimed at strengthening cross-border connectivity, expanding investment channels and deepening...
Coalition, the Active Insurance provider focused on preventing digital risk before it strikes, has introduced a new Deepfake Response Endorsement to its cyber insurance policies worldwide.

Coalition adds deepfake cover to cyber insurance

Coalition, the Active Insurance provider focused on preventing digital risk before it strikes, has introduced a new Deepfake Response Endorsement to its cyber insurance...
legacy

How to decommission legacy systems without risking data

Modernisation has become a strategic necessity across financial services. Most organisations recognise that sprawling data estates are expensive to maintain, operationally fragile and increasingly...
Adaptive

Adaptive Security bags $81m to tackle AI-powered cyber threats

Adaptive Security has raised fresh capital as investor appetite for next-generation security tools continues to grow. The company announced it has secured $81m in a Series...
exams

Regulatory exams explained: how to reduce risk and surprises

The word “exam” tends to trigger anxiety, whether it comes from a school, a doctor, or a financial regulator. In financial services, however, regulatory...
AUSTRAC

Preparing for AUSTRAC Tranche 2 AML reforms in 2026

Australia’s anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) framework is on the brink of its most significant overhaul in decades, as the AUSTRAC Tranche...
RegTech 2025

The trends that drove RegTech forward in 2025

RegTech is leaving 2025 in a very different place to where it stood even a few years ago. What was once a niche layer...
KYC

Top KYC failure reasons businesses must fix in 2025–26

KYC failure is becoming a persistent problem for financial services firms as fraud techniques grow more advanced and regulatory expectations tighten. In 2024 alone,...
Informed.IQ

Fraud prevention FinTech Informed.IQ secures $63m funding

Informed.IQ, an AI-powered loan verification and fraud prevention RegTech company, has announced a significant growth equity investment of $63m. The company has secured $63m in...
fraud

Real-time payments expose the weakest link in fraud prevention

Financial crime intelligence sharing has emerged as a defining challenge for the payments industry as real-time transactions become the norm. Money now moves in seconds,...

News Stories

FinTech investment soars to $2.03bn in powerful week for the sector

There was a grand total of $2.039bn raised across FinTech deals this week, with FinTech Global reporting on 27 key rounds. This funding haul...
Increase launches FDIC-member bank for FinTech builders

Increase launches FDIC-member bank for FinTech builders

Increase, a banking infrastructure and API provider used by FinTech companies including Gusto, Ramp and Stripe, has launched Increase Bank, an FDIC-member banking institution...

Ortec Finance: fixing the climate risk gap in portfolios

As climate risk climbs the agenda for pension funds, insurers and asset managers, investors are seeking to embed climate considerations across the entire investment...
KYCP moves to fix broken onboarding with COT 2.1.6

KYCP moves to fix broken onboarding with COT 2.1.6

Client onboarding remains one of the most friction-heavy stages in the compliance lifecycle, and abandoned or error-ridden applications carry a real cost for regulated...
WealthReach buys AdvisorRankings to boost AI search visibility

WealthReach buys AdvisorRankings to boost AI search visibility

WealthReach, an AI-powered organic growth platform serving registered investment advisors (RIAs) and wealth management firms, has acquired AdvisorRankings, an agency specialising in SEO and...

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