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Cross-border collaboration key in taking on international scams

Singapore minister of State for Home Affairs Sun Xueling has proposed the establishment of Anti-Scam Commands in different countries to tackle scams.
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EU bolsters sustainable finance with strict regulations for ESG rating agencies

The EC has very recently unveiled several measures, including some new regulations for ESG ratings providers.
Blackbird.AI

Blackbird.AI scoops $20m for narrative risk intelligence in Series B raise

Blackbird.AI, a firm that stands out as a key player in the AI-driven narrative and risk intelligence space, has netted a $20m Series B funding round.
Ushering a New Era in FinTech with Aveni's NLP-powered QA Innovation The Age Partnership Success Story

Ushering a New Era in FinTech with Aveni’s NLP-powered QA Innovation: The Age Partnership...

Aveni, an AI solutions company, has partnered with UK-based Age Partnership, a leading equity release advisory firm, to revolutionise their Quality Assurance (QA) monitoring capacities. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance QA monitoring in terms of coverage, speed, and precision.
Shift5

Shift5 nets $33m to aid onboard data in commercial and military fleet systems

Shift5, a company specialising in onboard data, has announced a $33m rise in its finances, bolstering its Series B round to an impressive $83m.
Avalara's new ChatGPT plugin revolutionises sales tax calculation

Avalara’s new ChatGPT plugin revolutionises sales tax calculation

Avalara, headquartered in Seattle, is a global innovator in tax compliance automation for businesses of varying sizes. Today, Avalara disclosed the integration of its trailblazing plugin with ChatGPT, a first of its kind endeavour by a tax compliance software provider.
Cost-of-living crisis stoking cyber crime surge

Cost-of-living crisis stoking cyber crime surge

A significant 35% of finance organisations across the UK's critical national infrastructure (CNI) foresee an uptick in cyber crime triggered by the ongoing economic crisis, says new research from top cyber security services company, Bridewell.
Making the Internet safer Trust Lab harnesses $15m

Making the Internet safer: Trust Lab harnesses $15m

Palo Alto-based company, Trust Lab, with a focus on transforming online safety measures for businesses and public entities, has recently closed a $15m Series A funding round.
Trust issues rampant in cybersecurity, reveals Kroll's 2023 report

Trust issues rampant in cybersecurity, reveals Kroll’s 2023 report

Kroll, a pioneer in global risk and financial advisory services, has published its anticipated 2023 State of Cyber Defense Report, drawing attention to the pitfalls of excessive trust in cybersecurity provisions.
ESG

Unlocking the potential of ESG strategies in businesses

As firms have grown more conscious of their stewardship roles, ESG strategies have gone from being buzzwords to strategic imperatives.

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