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deVere aims to position $2bn into ESG investments by 2026

Financial advisory group deVere has doubled its commitment to positioning assets into ESG investments to $2bn within five years.

Mandatory climate disclosures for financial institutions to be unveiled in New Zealand

New Zealand has become the first country globally to pass laws requiring banks, insurers and investment managers to disclose the impact of climate change on their companies.

Credit Suisse given £147m fine by the FCA for tainted loan, bond exchange

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a £147m fine to Credit Suisse due to severe due diligence deficiencies linked to dealings with the Republic of Mozambique.

BNPL regulatory crackdown on the horizon as UK Treasury launches consultation

The Treasury has unveiled a consultation on the policy options for the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector as potentially firmer regulation on the market comes into sight.

Theta Lake deepens RingCentral synergies with extended partnership

Theta Lake has bolstered its partnership with communications firm RingCentral to include global service provider and cross-industry vertical security and compliance features.

FCA issues guidance to firms on hybrid working challenges

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new guidance to businesses operating remote or hybrid working models.

Climate disclosures to become mandatory in Japan from April 2022

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has revealed it intends to make climate disclosures mandatory for large Japanese companies from April next year.

Virgin Money looks to aid firms’ ESG posture with new app launch

Virgin Money has introduced a new app focused on providing an assessment of a companies’ ESG impacts by measuring, tracking and offering guidance.

How eflow took the 2008 financial crash to reposition itself to become a RegTech...

There are few companies to have gone through two foundations, but a shift in core business focus following the financial crisis helped eflow Global become a pioneer in RegTech.

Will digitizing regulations drive the next great leap forward for RegTech?

Founded in 2014, RegTech firm Clausematch markets an automated policy management and regulatory change management platform to help financial institutions amongst other regulated organizations digitize their policies and procedures. As organizations look to simplify their regulatory processes, does digitization represent the future of compliance?

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Who is the owner of compliance decisions in automated systems?

Automation is steadily moving from the margins of financial services into its operational core. Surveillance systems flag misconduct, onboarding platforms assess risk, and AI...

Weekly FinTech funding roundup: $955m raised as RegTech leads activity

Global FinTech firms raised $955m across 26 deals this week, marking a near 70% increase in funding from the figure raised over the previous...

How RegTech is solving the privacy compliance crisis

Privacy regulations are tightening, enforcement is accelerating, and the financial consequences of falling short have never been greater. For organisations scrambling to keep up, RegTech...
How agentic automation drives operational efficiency

How agentic automation drives operational efficiency

As organisations scale, a familiar problem tends to emerge: growth outpaces reliability. Processes that once ran smoothly become bogged down by complexity, handoffs stall, errors...
AI model governance: the gap holding back financial crime

Is model governance slowing AI in financial crime?

A new report from Hawk and Chartis has found that nine in ten financial institutions now actively encourage the use of artificial intelligence in...

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