The European Banking Authority addresses de-risking practices
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published three regulatory instruments to address de-risking practices based on evidence gathered in its call for input.
The instruments...
EY teams up with cybersecurity company CrowdStrike
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike has inked a deal with and EY to integrate its digital defences and risk management solutions within the enterprise.
Santander UK and NatWest back RegTech Ideagen in £100m round
Regulatory and compliance software provider for regulated industries Ideagen secured £100m through a new committed credit facility of £75m, with a further uncommitted of up to £25m.
Santander is buying Wirecard’s core business in €100m deal
Another chapter in disgraced FinTech venture Wirecard’s collapse has come to an end with Santander buying the German company’s core business in a deal worth roughly €100m.
Projective acquires data consultancy to help European growth
Consultancy firm Projective Group has acquired specialist data consultant DTSQUARED to help it increase its own capabilities and expand across the Europe.
HSBC taps Silent Eight for multi-year compliance deal to fight fraud
Having closed a $15m funding round in October, Silent Eight has kicked off 2021 by inking a multi-year partnership with HSBC.
PensionBee levels up compliance processes through Clausematch deal
PensionBee, a digital pension provider, has implemented the software of Clausematch, a RegTech100 company, to manage its internal policies and controls.
Revealing the most corrupt countries in the world as new report paints “grim picture”
Two out of three countries fail to tackle corruption effectively, which paints "a grim picture of the state of corruption worldwide", according to Transparency International's latest report.
Danish FinTech ComplyCloud nets €4.5m investment
Denmark-based ComplyCloud, which has built its own digital software lawyer, has landed a €4.5m investment from SEED Capital.
Payment giant Mastercard to buy digital ID firm Ekata for $850m
In a move to leverage on the increasing demand for companies in the digital security space, global payments processor Mastercard acquires Seattle startup Ekata for $850m.