VoxSmart
VoxSmart, a leader in communications surveillance and financial AI solutions, has raised a further $12m in a recent funding round.
Altruist collects $112m to enhance its platform for RIA
Altruist, a custodian built exclusively for registered investment advisors (RIAs), has secured $112m in its Series D funding round.
Cyfirma
Cyfirma, an external threat landscape management company, has raised a pre-Series B round of funding valued at $5.5m.
European
Three European financial regulatory agencies have announced a series of proposed amendments to the EU’s SFDR. 
TechSprint
The FCA will be among the 13 regulators so far taking part in the first-ever Greenwashing TechSprint that will launch on 5 June this year.
fnz-virgin-money-team-up-to-launch-new-investment-solution
Global wealth management platform FNZ has partnered with full-service digital bank Virgin Money to release a new digital investment solution for UK retail investors.
civil-unrest-reducing-risk-appetite-in-political-violence-insurance-market-howden-says
A report from insurance broker Howden has revealed that an increasingly unpredictable threat landscape has elevated strikes, riots and civil commotion (SRCC) risks and hence reduce risk appetite in the political violence (PV) insurance market.
debunking-8-assumptions-around-qa-in-financial-services
Quality assurance (QA) is an important process for financial services. It ensures products and services are compliant and that they meet customer demands. Aveni, a UK-based RegTech platform, has set out to debunk eight assumptions around QA within financial services.
Canada-life-to-acquire-IPC-to-expand-wealth-management-reach
The Canada Life Assurance Company is to acquire Investment Planning Counsel (IPC) an independent wealth management firm from IGM Financial.
Vouch-and-startupOS-to-bring-insurance-solutions-to-startups
Vouch, an insurance provider re-thinking business insurance for the technology industry, has partnered with StartupOS to bring insurance to early-stage startups.

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