Tag: Financial Conduct Authority

SC Ventures, the innovation and FinTech investment arm of Standard Chartered, has recently made a strategic investment in Algbra, a UK-based, Sharia-compliant ethical finance platform.

In the financial sector, the spotlight has recently intensified on non-financial misconduct, spurred by the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) focused initiatives and investigations into issues like sexism, bullying, and discrimination.

Anti-money laundering (AML) strategies in the wealth and asset management (WAM) sector are undergoing significant transformations to combat financial crimes more effectively.

Key European Blockchain & Digital Asset investment stats in 2023 • European Blockchain & Digital Asset companies raised a combined $1.5bn in 2023, a 70%...

Key European InsurTech investment stats in 2023: • European InsurTech deal activity totalled at 126 deals in 2023, a 44% reduction from the previous year •...

Key UK FinTech seed deals investment stats in 2023 · UK FinTech seed deal activity reached 287 deals in 2023, a 34% drop from 2022 ·...

As we delve into the initial months of 2024, the wealth management sector stands at the cusp of transformation, propelled by technological advancements and a challenging economic landscape.

In the face of a burgeoning global fraud epidemic, the financial world is grappling with an ever-escalating threat that undermines the very fabric of our economies and societies.

Key European InsurTech investment stats in 2023: • European InsurTech deal activity totalled at 126 deals in 2023, a 44% reduction from the previous year •...

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial services, maintaining regulatory compliance is not just a legal requirement but a strategic advantage. As financial institutions navigate...