A recent survey by KPMG has found 74% of professionals are integrating ESG considerations into their M&A plans.

Payhawk has announced that it has aligned itself with open banking API Yapily, to enhance their Payhawk wallets. 

WealthTech Tink has announced the expansion of its existing partnership with Irish postal services provider An Post. 

albo has announced its acquisition of delt.ai, a Y-Combinator FinTech company in Mexico specializing in financial services.

PayTech giant PayPal has launched its own US dollar denominated stablecoin, designed for digital payments, PayPal USD (PYUSD). 

The contemporary regulatory environment has ushered in an era where the financial penalties and reputational damage of regulatory fines are intolerable for firms. The 2023 Starling Compendium emphasises that firms must instate processes to deter misconduct before it even occurs.

RegTech firm eFlow Global recently took the opportunity to describe how it can provide solutions to key transaction reporting concerns. 

Insurance brokerage company Verlingue is set to strengthen its employee benefits division by purchasing Brunsdon Employee Benefits. 

Novidea has launched a platform designed to help brokerages deal with the digital revolution started by Lloyds’ implementation of the Core Data Record (CDR). 

IVIX, a firm developing a platform aimed at assisting governments in identifying widespread financial crimes, has bagged $12.5m.