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Smart Pension

Smart Pension unveils three sustainable investment funds

Smart Pension, a workplace pension provider, has launched three new sustainable lifestyle strategies with different growth fund options.

UK investors embrace AI: 73% trust ChatGPT for future financial advice

A new report from the Investor Index uncovers significant shifts in investor behaviour and attitudes in the UK, highlighting the growing trust in AI-driven...
DoorFeed secures €7m in seed extension for innovative real estate investment platform

DoorFeed secures €7m in seed extension for innovative real estate investment platform

DoorFeed, a pioneering company in the real estate investment sector, recently secured a significant €7m in a seed extension funding round.
MAXE AI's innovative approach to investing attracts seed funding from 4Di Capital

MAXE AI’s innovative approach to investing attracts seed funding from 4Di Capital

MAXE AI, the pioneering AI investing assistant app, has recently announced a significant milestone in its journey towards transforming the investing experience.

eToro collects $100m Series E to support market expansion

Social trading and investment platform eToro has collected $100m for its Series E funding round to support market expansion.

LendInvest raises $39.5m in its ‘pre-IPO’ round

Online property financing and investing platform LendInvest has raised $39.5m in a Series C debt and equity round.

Could Tally’s gold-based currency offer a more stable alternative to the pound after Brexit?

The London-based FinTech startup Tally has launched a new currency where each unit is worth one milligram of physical gold.

Wombat Invest launches crowdfunding campaign

Wombat Invest, a mobile app helping millennials access investment opportunities, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs.

Pickright Technologies said to raise RS 1 crore ($133,000) in funding

India-based Pickright Technologies has reportedly raised RS 1 crore ($133,000) in a round backed by unnamed angel investors from India, the UK and Singapore.

Over 80% of investors are planning to increase allocation to alternatives over next five...

More than four-fifths (84%) of investors are planning to increase their allocation to alternatives over the next five years, according to a new report from AIFMetrics.

News Stories

Lendbuzz partners with Mizuho to secure $100m for innovative vehicle financing

Lendbuzz partners with Mizuho to secure $100m for innovative vehicle financing

Lendbuzz, which specialises in improving access to credit for consumers purchasing vehicles, has secured a $100m warehouse facility with Mizuho Americas. 
RegTech

How Muinmos has had a front-row seat to the RegTech revolution

As it prepares to turn 12, Danish RegTech firm Muinmos has witnessed the sector evolve rapidly since its inception. With more eyes on it...
As the world marches towards modernisation, industries across the board are facing the pressing question of how to adapt and stay relevant in an increasingly digital landscape. This shift is particularly pronounced in the insurance sector, where the demand for greater diversification of products and services is reshaping traditional business models. One of the key dilemmas facing insurers today is whether to invest heavily in transforming into full-fledged IT organisations or to concentrate solely on their core competency of crafting insurance products.

Should insurers invest in becoming an IT organisation?

As the world marches towards modernisation, industries across the board are facing the pressing question of how to adapt and stay relevant in an increasingly digital landscape. This shift is particularly pronounced in the insurance sector, where the demand for greater diversification of products and services is reshaping traditional business models. One of the key dilemmas facing insurers today is whether to invest heavily in transforming into full-fledged IT organisations or to concentrate solely on their core competency of crafting insurance products.
Aviva, a leading insurance provider, and RiskEye, a digital risk management specialist, have joined forces to enhance Aviva's cyber insurance offering.

Aviva to enhance cyber insurance offering through new partnership

Aviva, a leading insurance provider, and RiskEye, a digital risk management specialist, have joined forces to enhance Aviva's cyber insurance offering.
ISSB

ISSB launches groundbreaking digital sustainability taxonomy

The ISSB has announced the publication of its much-anticipated IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Taxonomy (ISSB Taxonomy).

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