Environmental, social and governance (ESG) and artificial intelligence (AI) are two of the biggest trends in the finance world, but working together they can potentially transform how businesses operate.

Scayl, a pioneering debt financing platform, has successfully secured €100m in funding to empower European FinTech lenders.

In the rapidly evolving global finance sector, the importance of complying with regulatory frameworks like the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) cannot be overstated.

The BIS, along with seven leading central banks and a cohort of private financial firms, has embarked on an ambitious venture known as Project Agorá.

The buzz around Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the insurance sector is undeniable. Each keynote, panel, and networking break at business conferences seem to orbit the potential of AI to revolutionise the industry by generating content, streamlining processes, and enhancing efficiency. Yet, this growing excitement begs a critical question: Is Generative AI truly the breakthrough the insurance sector needs?

Healthcare costs continue to be a major concern across the globe, with a slight dip projected in 2024, offering a glimmer of hope. dacadoo, a digital health technology platform that puts the customer engagement at the centre of business, recently explored how digital health technology can help insurers become 'affordability champions.' 

FullCircl has unveiled 'Find Companies', a tool designed to enhance the intelligence and efficiency of prospecting strategies in the market.

The US DoE has made headlines with its announcement of a $15m investment aimed at fortifying cybersecurity within the energy sector.

The MAS has unveiled Cosmic, an acronym for Collaborative Sharing of Money Laundering/Terrorism Financing Information and Cases, a new money laundering platform. According to Business Times, launched on April 1, Cosmic stands out as the first centralised digital platform dedicated to combating money laundering, terrorism financing, and proliferation financing on a worldwide scale. This move follows the enactment of the...

Nearly 40% of compliance professionals across asset management, investment adviser, and private markets firms remain unprepared for the cybersecurity risks posed by AI, reveals the 2024 Cybersecurity Benchmarking Survey. According to ACA Group, meanwhile, a significant 44% are anxious about the enforcement of the SEC's new cybersecurity regulations. This bi-annual survey, a collaborative effort between ACA Aponix (part of...