CloudGuard, a Manchester-based cybersecurity start-up, has announced a significant financial boost, raising funds from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II).

Swinton Insurance, a UK-based insurance broker under the Atlanta Group, has formed a new partnership with Aurum Solutions to automate its reconciliation processes. The move it to handle an increased volume of financial transactions with greater speed and accuracy, according to InsurTech Insights. By implementing Aurum’s solution, Swinton expects to accelerate the completion of daily banking reconciliations by 97% and improve...

Cytora, a leading digital risk processing platform, has announced a new partnership with dataplor to revolutionise property insurance underwriting. The collaboration aims to equip property insurance underwriters with access to dataplor’s extensive, real-time location data via Cytora’s platform. This integration is intended to accelerate underwriters' decision-making processes by providing them with more precise and timely data, thereby enhancing risk assessments. Dataplor’s...

Gprnt, a digital ESG platform supported by the MAS has officially introduced its first Disclosure and Marketplace tools.

Blend has entered into a strategic partnership with Covered Insurance Solutions to improve the home insurance shopping experience for mortgage customers by providing expanded options and a streamlined process. The partnership is focused on simplifying the insurance selection process for homebuyers, providing them with greater choice, convenience, and value in home insurance options directly within Blend’s mortgage application workflow. By joining...

Ottu, a prominent FinTech company in the GCC region, has announced a strategic partnership with Keyloop, a well-established provider of automotive retail solutions. Together the firms aim to offer automotive dealerships an end-to-end, streamlined payment experience that enhances operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, according to FF News. The partnership is designed to transform how automotive dealerships and their customers handle remote...

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, its role in financial crime prevention is growing, with organisations now considering AI as a foundational element in their risk management strategies.

Equifax UK, a leading credit information provider and data analytics firm, has launched an innovative digital customer onboarding journey tailored to assist telecom and utility providers with assessing customer eligibility for social tariff discounts. This new solution, called Tariff Connect, is aimed at easing the application process for customers and enabling quicker access to discounts and specialised pricing for households...

The recent Europol report in October 2024 has thrown light on the formidable nature of organized crime across Europe,

Marsh and We2Sure, specialists in insurance and risk management for carbon credit certificates, have introduced a groundbreaking insurance facility.