Klarna under fire by Swedish watchdog for bank secrecy breach
Sweden's financial watchdog Finansinspektionen is investigating payments firm Klarna over a potential breach of banking secrecy laws in connection with an IT incident at the firm in May.
Sikoia bags $6m to simplify customer onboarding
Sikoia, a London-based unified data platform and API marketplace for financial services, has raised $6m in a seed round.
Malaysia’s BNM reveals five-year blueprint to transform its FinTech sector
The Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has unveiled a five-year blueprint to help develop the country’s FinTech industry.
Cyber innovator John McAfee dead at 75 following suspected suicide
John McAfee - founder of antivirus software giant McAfee – has died aged 75.
GreenTrade bags pre-seed to launch carbon credits service
Berlin-based GreenTrade has reportedly closed its pre-seed round, as it builds its blockchain-based marketplace for carbon credits and impact claims.
American businesses need RegTech tools as the SEC ramps up the heat
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) increased its activities in 2019 and market stakeholders think this is just the beginning.
Government review finds key regulatory shortfalls in Australian payments system
A payments system review by the Australian government has detailed key regulatory issues in the country’s payment ecosystem.
US Senate confirms ex-National Security Agency official as CISA director
The US Senate has confirmed Jen Easterly as the new director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
The FCA says EU law will still apply after Brexit – for now
The UK will officially leave the UK on Friday January 31. Now the UK’s leading financial watchdog has given advice to firms on what to do next.
Revealing the obstacles RegTech companies must overcome to keep on booming
The RegTech industry is growing massively, but there are still challenges to tackle head-on to keep expanding.
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