Tag: Europe
ESMA publishes advice to EU on ICOs
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its advice to the European Union Institutions on initial coin offerings.
Over 50% of decision makers in retail banks feel Open Banking...
Over half of financial decision makers at retail banks believe that PSD2-led Open Banking regulation has had a ‘negative’ impact on their organisation.
European Supervisory Authorities compiles analysis of sandboxes and innovation hubs
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) has published a joint report on regulatory sandboxes and innovation hubs. Its new report provides a comparative analysis of the...
Zwipe sets sights on $13.7m funding round this year
Norway-based biometric technology developer Zwipe is setting its sights on a $13.7m funding round.
FCA, SEC sign MoUs to reaffirm cooperation after Brexit
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have signed two memoranda of understandings (MoU) to reaffirm cooperation following Brexit.
European Crowdfunding Network writes open letter to European Council for EU-wide...
Members of the European Crowdfunding Network have written an open letter to the member states of the European Council in support of a pan-EU regime for crowdfunding platforms.
Hiscox partners with INSTANDA for European growth
Bermuda-based Insurance provider Hiscox has reportedly teamed up with InsurTech company INSTANDA to support its European expansion.
Dublin-based Supply Finance closes €4m Series A round
Supply Finance, which provides trade finance products to SMEs across Europe, has closed a €4m Series A investment round.
Lemonade to launch into Europe
Online insurance platform Lemonade is launching its services into Europe, marking its first ‘major market’ outside of the US.
Reech, Seed Founders launch EU’s first PropTech dedicated fund
Reech Corporations Group and Seed Founders have launched Europe’s first PropTech venture capital fund.