The FCA is looking to find legal clarity about business insurance coverage in terms...
COVID-19 has caused major business disruption around the world, but it’s unclear how much insurance policies cover in the case of a pandemic.
MCO works with Governor Software to boost compliance
MCO (MyComplianceOffice) has formed a strategic partnership with Governor Software to help companies better track compliance requirements.
Accenture acquires NIKE Group to bolster its RegTech and compliance capabilities
Leading professional services firm Accenture has bought NIKE Group, an Italian consulting firm that provides regulatory technology services and solutions to financial services firms. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The SEC opens up crowdfunding rules to help businesses survive COVID-19
As the coronavirus is continuously making the situation more dire for businesses, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has offered them a potential lifeline by providing temporary, conditional relief by easing the US’ crowdfunding rules.
Open banking platform LUXHUB closes €7.4m funding round
Open banking API platform LUXHUB has received €7.4m in an internal funding round which will support its European expansion.
SteelEye offers 90 days of free communications surveillance to support remote workers
With social distancing rules having forced many professionals to work from home, SteelEye has decided to offer its compliance technology for free to businesses.
SmartSearch launches new facial recognition feature to strengthen its anti-money laundering platform
In a bid to up the ante in the fight against dirty money, SmartSearch has added a new facial recognition feature to its digital anti-money-laundering (AML) platform to bolster security in the days of COVID-19.
UK’s FCA pushes back SCA implementation even further
With the coronavirus putting a lot of pressure on businesses, the UK Financial Conduct Authority has yet again extended the deadline for Strong Customer Authentication (SCA).
24 RegTech and FinTech funding rounds from the last week you should know about
From Stash’s $113m round to Okra collecting $1m in new investment, the last week has seen a smattering of FinTech companies raise money.
Ontic scores $12m in its Series A to support footprint expansion
Ontic, a software developer of security solutions, has netted $12m in its Series A funding round which was led by Felicis Ventures.
