The Malta Financial Services Authority warns of coronavirus scam spike
The authorities in Malta have joined the regulators around the world warning businesses about a rise of coronavirus related scams.
Colektia secures $4.2m in Series A round as Latin American FinTech sector grows
Chilean FinTech Colektia has secured $4.2m in a Series A investment round on the back of a record year for Latin American FinTech companies.
South Africa-based Stitch scores $21m
Stitch, a South African API FinTech developer, has reportedly raised $21m in Series A funding round.
Commonwealth Bank bans using banking service for abusive messages
From: RegTech Analyst Hot on the heels of the industry doubling down on preventing financial abuse, one of Australia's biggest banks has stepped up to...
Crezco closes seed round to build UK’s first open banking payment service aimed at...
Crezco, which claims to be the UK’s first open banking payment solution aimed at b2b invoice payments, has netted £3m in its seed round.
Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...
Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.
Humi pulls in C$31m for Canadian businesses
Canadian human resources startup Humi has raised C$31m in a Series B funding round led by Kensington Capital Partners.
Citi sells SME lending business to Foro
Citi has announced that it has sold Bridge, its online lending marketplace for SMEs, to Foro Holdings.
RBC bolsters wealth management offering with Brewin Dolphin acquisition
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is to acquire UK-based wealth management firm Brewin Dolphin.
Financial institutions individually spent over €50m on open banking last year
From: RegTech Analyst Open banking may have divided market stakeholders about how successful the initiatives have been so far, but that hasn't stopped financial firms...