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RBI panel recommends new regulatory framework for cooperative banks

A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) panel has proposed a new four-tier structure for regulating and improving urban cooperative banks (UCBs).

US teams with Singapore to tackle cybersecurity, sustainable finance challenges

The US and Singaporean governments have entered into a new cooperation agreement to partner in the key areas of cybersecurity, the economy and the climate.

Indonesian financial authority unveils digital banking regulatory framework

Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has introduced a regulatory framework for digital banks in its updated commercial banking regulations.

Hong Kong’s SFC introduces climate risk requirements for fund managers

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will require fund managers to take climate-related risks into consideration in their future investment and risk management processes.

OECD offers policy recommendations for AI regulation in financial services

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published a new report offering policy advice on the regulation of AI in financial services.

Fenergo acquired by European private equity firms in $600m deal

Irish RegTech firm Fenergo has been successfully acquired by private equity firms Astrong and Bridgepoint in a $600m agreement.

SEBI looks to ease regulatory compliance burden with debt securities merger

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has merged its rules for debt securities into a single regulation to ease the regulatory compliance burden on organisations.

Japanese Financial Services Agency steps up plans to establish new ESG framework

The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) has revealed it is planning to develop a new framework for the certification of ESG-related products.

BIS paper outlines Big Tech regulation challenges in financial services

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has published a paper underlining the challenges caused by rapid Big Tech growth in the financial services sector.

MAS reveals plans to launch new banking data-sharing platform

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has revealed it has been working with legal and industry partners to develop a platform to help banks securely share information.

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Akur8, a global actuarial AI platform, has acquired Slope Software, a cloud-native actuarial modelling provider for life insurers and pension firms, expanding its capabilities into the life and annuity market.

Akur8 buys Slope Software to broaden actuarial platform

Akur8, a global actuarial AI platform, has acquired Slope Software, a cloud-native actuarial modelling provider for life insurers and pension firms, expanding its capabilities...
Novidea, a global cloud-native insurance platform provider, has released a platform update designed to reduce manual rework, improve data integrity, and accelerate high-volume processing across policy, claims, bordereaux, and accounting workflows.

Novidea upgrades platform to streamline insurance workflows

Novidea, a global cloud-native insurance platform provider, has released a platform update designed to reduce manual rework, improve data integrity, and accelerate high-volume processing...
Upvest

Upvest secures $125m to modernise Europe’s banking infrastructure

Upvest, an API-first investment infrastructure provider, has secured $125m in new financing to accelerate the modernisation of legacy banking systems across Europe and the...
Key regulatory shifts hit fund managers in 2026

Key regulatory shifts hit fund managers in 2026

International fund managers operating across multiple jurisdictions are facing a fresh wave of regulatory updates, with Saudi Arabia, Guernsey and Italy all implementing notable...

Money laundering: Who spends most to fight back?

Money laundering is costing the global economy trillions, yet the nations bearing the heaviest burden are not always those spending the most to stop...

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