Data protection and security risk management firm MCPc has launched Cybersecurity as a Service, a tailored service to help companies better understand and identify security vulnerabilities and protect their business from cyber threats.
India-based e-commerce and cashback company CashKaro has secured $10m in a series B funding round.
Swedish payments unicorn Klarna can convincingly claim to hold the title of Europe's most valuable privately-owned FinTech company after a $650m funding round pushed its valuation past the $10.65bn mark. The new valuation almost doubles the one $5.5bn valuation Klarna bagged after closing a $460m investment round in August 2019. It also ranks the company as the fourth highest valued...
Earlier this year the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) introduced new guidance to protect people struggling financially during the Covid-19 crisis. Now, the financial markets regulator has added to the guidance.
German FinTech startup Monedo has gone bust, leaving the rest of the industry to speculate what this means for the sector.
Funding technology platform Funding Xchange has bagged a $10m Series A funding round co-led by Downing Ventures and Gresham House Ventures.
Automatic savings app Chip has collected £10.7m via Crowdcube and the government-backed Future Fund.
From cybersecurity unicorn Snyk's $200m funding round to payment service provider startup Mollie's €90m new cash injection, the last week was full of FinTechs completing funding rounds.
Brazilian challenger bank Nubank has acquired digital investment platform Easynvest for an undisclosed sum as the Latino FinTech decacorn moves into the investment space.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has finalised its expectation for firms when they consider closing branches or ATMs, or converting a free-to-use ATM to pay-to-use.

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EU AMLR: why firms can’t wait for 2027 to prepare

Financial institutions across Europe are facing a fundamental shift in how anti-money laundering compliance is designed, evidenced and supervised, as the EU's new AML...
Irish fund authorisations jump 40%, but scrutiny tightens

Irish fund authorisations jump 40%, but scrutiny tightens

The Central Bank of Ireland has published the third edition of its Authorisations and Gatekeeping Report, and according to law firm Zeidler, the message for...

Malaysia’s FATF upgrade puts AML effectiveness on trial

Malaysia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) regime hit a defining moment in early 2026, when the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) upgraded the...

Why stress testing scenarios fail audits, and Kidbrooke’s fix

Risk teams building stress testing frameworks often hit the same wall, according to Kidbrooke. They hold a credible macroeconomic baseline, whether from a national...
Joybuy adds Allianz Partners insurance to EU checkout

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Allianz Partners, a global heavyweight in B2B2C insurance and assistance services, has unveiled a strategic European alliance with Joybuy, JD.com's newly launched online shopping...

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