Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

UK savings app Bean launches after landing FCA approval

Bean, a UK-based comparison app which helps users find savings, has officially launched its service after receiving approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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AXA Strategic Ventures rebrands as AXA Venture Partners

AXA Strategic Ventures, the global venture capital firm, is rebranding and will be known as AXA Venture Partners.

VC3, Westgate launch spin-off Cognito Forms, alongside investment

IT managed solutions developer for the government sector VC3 and private equity firm WestView Capital have launched a new spin-off Cognito Forms.

New Frontier Group partners with Mambu to improve its digital banking solution

Banking solution provider New Frontier Group has partnered with SaaS banking engine developer Mambu to improve its digital banking offering.
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SIX increases stake in Swiss Euro Clearing Bank to 100%

Switzerland-based financial services technology provider SIX has acquired the remaining stake of German-based Swiss Euro Clearing Bank (SECB).

WalkMe pulls in $50m Series F, with plans to establish Singapore as growth hub

WalkMe, a provider of digital adoption solutions, has raised $50m in its Series F round to support growth in Asia Pacific and Europe.

Tax returns app Taxfix receives $30m for Series B round

Taxfix, a mobile assistant for tax returns, has raised $30m for its Series B financing round to support the development of its tax app.

Benefit Resource rakes in funding from PE firm CIP Capital

Benefit Resource, a third-party administrator of pre-tax benefits and COBRA services, has received funding from private equity firm CIP Capital.

Troubled Metro Bank signs partnerships with three FinTech companies

While Metro Bank is still struggling with the fallout from a massive accounting error that slashed millions from its value, the bank has announced a trio of FinTech partnerships.

YieldStreet enters retirement space following WealthFlex acquisition

Wealth management platform YieldStreet has entered the individual retirement account (IRA) space following the acquisition of WealthFlex.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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