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ECB changes bond rules to account for climate change

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) will now account for climate change in its corporate bond purchases, collateral framework, disclosure requirements and risk management.

Tenet collects $18m for EV auto finance

Tenet, a FinTech startup that provides EV auto financing products, has raised $18m in seed funding and launched a specialised EV financing platform.

$2.8bn was raised in last week’s 54 FinTech funding rounds

A total of $2.8bn was raised across last week's 54 FinTech deals, of which, the top nine raised $1.5bn. 

Foxen rakes in $44m for real estate market

Foxen, a provider of financial technology solutions for the real estate industry, has raised $44m in Series A funding.

Sokin deepens Mastercard partnership with Middle East and Africa jump

PayTech Sokin has signed a partnership agreement with Mastercard to support the roll-out of its fixed-price payment services across the Middle East and Africa.

Ayden deepens global partnership with BNPL Afterpay

FinTech firm Ayden has expanded its partnership with Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform Afterpay.

How to know a RegTech solution will work for your business

In a world that is becoming ever more inundated with new RegTech solutions, it is becoming tougher and tougher to understand which product might be the right fit.

UK retailers miss out on £130m in sales following SCA implementation

Data from Barclaycard Payments has found retailers in the UK have lost out on £130m in sales due to not being compliant with new Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) rules.

Is automated KYC enough in the fight against fraud?

As the way we move and use money changes, fraud finds new ways to fester. With reports of fraud increasing year-on-year, is automated KYC enough in this long-standing fight?

From Paris to Berlin: the tight FinTech race brewing in Europe

While the US may be leading the way globally in FinTech and FinTech innovation, the European market is proving to be a pacesetter. Two key markets are France and Germany, with both markets in a tight race to be number two.

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Finastra and OpenFin partner to elevate Kondor with cutting-edge workspace technology

Finastra and OpenFin partner to elevate Kondor with cutting-edge workspace technology

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, has partnered with OpenFin, a leader in Chromium-based workspace technology for the financial industry.
Tyl by NatWest teams up with FSB to deliver cost-effective payment solutions for SMEs

Tyl by NatWest teams up with FSB to deliver cost-effective payment solutions for SMEs

Tyl by NatWest, a payment solutions provider known for its innovative technology and reliable service, has entered into a new partnership with the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), a leading advocate for UK entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Topps Tiles partners with GoCardless to enhance Trade Pay service

Topps Tiles partners with GoCardless to enhance Trade Pay service

Topps Tiles, the UK’s leading tile specialist, has formed a strategic partnership with GoCardless, a prominent bank payments company, to enhance its Trade Pay service. This collaboration marks a significant step in Topps Tiles' efforts to deepen its engagement with the trade market.
SumUp secures record €1.5bn in one of Europe's largest private credit deals

SumUp secures record €1.5bn in one of Europe’s largest private credit deals

SumUp, a leading global FinTech company, recently raised €1.5bn from private credit lenders in a significant funding round led by Goldman Sachs. This transaction marks one of the largest European private credit deals in recent years.
Island's enterprise browser secures $175m in Series D, led by Coatue and Sequoia

Island’s enterprise browser secures $175m in Series D, led by Coatue and Sequoia

Island, the Dallas-based pioneer in enterprise browsers, today announced a significant boost to its financial standing and market position.

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