Big Data

MioTech raises capital to support growth of its ESG and KYC analytics platform

MioTech, an alternative data and insights platform, has received a minority investment from Moody’s Corporation, a global risk assessment firm.

Zenlayer eyes enhanced cloud footprint following $50m Series C

US edge cloud service provider Zenlayer has closed a $50m Series C financing round led by Anatole Investment.

ESMA releases final MiFID II and MIFIR market data obligations report

The European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) has published its final report on MiFID II and MiFIR obligations concerning market data.

Study finds central bank digital currencies may trigger stronger forex controls

A study by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has discovered the introduction of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) may lead to greater foreign exchange controls.

Incorta scores $120m in its Series D to meet rising demand for its services

Unified data analytics platform Incorta has scored $120m in its Series D funding round, which

Mastercard, Verizon team to introduce 5G to payments market

Mastercard and Verizon Business have entered a strategic partnership aimed at bringing ‘transformational solutions’ to the global payments and commerce industry.

Thailand central bank unveils plans for digital currency pilot in 2022

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has revealed it intends to begin a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot study in the second quarter of 2022.

How the pandemic supercharged the growth of the digital signature market

A huge challenge for companies and consumers alike during the pandemic was the inability for business matters to be conducted in-person. As countries globally entered lockdowns, the possibility for wet signatures – a signature commonly done with pen and paper – become almost impossible.

Quantexa study highlights ROI challenges for AI in finance

A recent study by Quantexa has found that up to 61% of those in financial services use or plan to use AI.
EBA

EBA publishes final guidelines on remote customer onboarding

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published its final guidelines on the usage of remote customer onboarding solutions.  According to the EBA, these guidelines set...

News Stories

Quantifind's new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

Quantifind’s new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

RegTech company Quantifind, prides itself on its commitment to delivering high quality risk intelligence solutions. As part of this, the company recently introduced new product features and functionalities at the start of this year, marking a significant advancement in its capabilities. 
How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

Consumer Duty has now been live in the UK for several months. Wealth management firms spent many resources preparing themselves to be ready for...
Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo, a Prague-based FinTech company, has successfully closed a €1.2m funding round.
Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido, a disruptive force in developer security, has successfully closed a $17m Series A funding round.
Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

StepSecurity, a cybersecurity firm specialising in CI/CD pipeline and infrastructure protection, has successfully closed a $3m seed funding round.

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