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compliance

Three compliance priorities every financial firm needs in 2026

The opening months of 2026 have sent a clear message to financial services firms: regulatory momentum is not letting up. As artificial intelligence becomes...
BNM

BNM fines Bank Rakyat RM1m for IT security failures

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has imposed an Administrative Monetary Penalty (AMP) of RM1,000,000 on Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad (BKRM) following a series of...
Fourthline

Bybit EU and Fourthline strengthen KYC partnership

Bybit EU, the digital asset exchange operating across EEA countries, has selected Fourthline, a European provider of AI-powered identity verification and compliance solutions, as...
Revolut

Revolut faces €11.5m penalty over fee claims

Revolut has been fined €11.5m (£10m) by Italy's competition authority after the watchdog found the London-based FinTech giant had misled customers over the fees...
risk

Why IT teams shouldn’t build financial crime risk platforms

Across every sector, there is a recurring moment that quietly costs organisations millions. A spreadsheet-based process becomes unwieldy, someone in the room suggests that...
regulatory

Closing the gap in regulatory change management

Somewhere in a financial services firm right now, a compliance team is staring at a pile of regulatory updates — fresh guidance from one...
Variance

Variance bags $21.5m to power AI compliance agents

Variance, which builds agentic AI tools for risk and compliance workflows, has raised $21.5m in a Series A funding round to expand its platform...
Linx

Linx Security raises $50m Series B to tackle identity risk

Linx Security, an identity security and governance platform, has raised $50m in a Series B funding round led by global software investor Insight Partners,...
Censys

Censys bags $70m to expand internet intelligence platform

Censys, the internet intelligence and insights platform, has raised $70m in a combined funding round to accelerate the development of its AI-driven security solutions. The...
TaxTec, Proxymity and Label launch end-to-end MiKaDiv fix

TaxTec, Proxymity and Label launch end-to-end MiKaDiv fix

TaxTec, Proxymity and Label have announced a strategic collaboration to deliver what the firms are calling the industry's first fully connected, end-to-end solution for...

News Stories

Energy shock hits Europe: Prometeia

Energy shock hits Europe: Prometeia

Italy's economic outlook has deteriorated following a sharp rise in energy prices, triggered by disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and escalating...

CLO market 2026: How investor strategies are shifting

The collateralised loan obligation (CLO) market is undergoing a significant transformation in 2026, with investors moving away from broad macroeconomic indicators and towards more...
Wtp shifts pension accountability to insurers

Wtp shifts pension accountability to insurers

WealthTech company Kidbrooke has outlined why the Netherlands' transition to the Wet toekomst pensioenen (Wtp) has redrawn the lines of accountability in pension communication.   In...

Insurteam raises $1.3m to expand MGA ops in Europe

Switzerland-based InsurTech firm Insurteam, a travel insurance automation specialist, has closed a $1.3m funding round to accelerate its European expansion, according to VentureLab. The capital...
PeakMetrics raises $6m Series A for AI narrative intel

PeakMetrics raises $6m Series A for AI narrative intel

PeakMetrics, an AI-driven narrative intelligence platform serving enterprises, government agencies and public sector teams, has closed a $6m Series A funding round, bringing its...

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