Three challenges facing European challenger banks when they go to the US
From regulatory loops to jump through to massive competition, European challenger banks have many obstacle to overcome if they want to expand across the pond.
FCA warns of fake register page
As the Covid-19 crisis continues, not even the UK's financial markets watchdog has been immune to the growing number scams sweeping across the world in the wake of the pandemic.
Transcend nets $25m in its Series A round
Data privacy platform Transcend has closed its Series A round on $25m to continue its growth rate.
Data protection company Ethyca has raised $13.5m
RegTech startup Ethyca has bagged $13.5m in a new investment round as it continues to develop its product that automates data privacy compliance.
EBA, EIOPA and ESMA to hold public hearing on proposed environmental, social and governance...
Three European Supervisory Authorities are looking to update the standards under the EU Regulation on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector (SFDR) and will host a public hearing about its proposals.
ESMA extends consultation period on EMIR reforms until the beginning of July
The EU’s securities markets regulator is looking to update the European market infrastructure regulation, but has extended the deadline because of the coronavirus.
MAS launches $1.25m FinTech innovation challenge to help tackle Covid-19 fallout
The MAS Global FinTech Innovation Challenge is a new Singapore-based $1.25m innitative that seeks out innovative solutions that can help tackle the effects of the coronavirus and climate change.
BRYTER scores $16m in its Series A round as it looks to grow internationally
Automation software designer BRYTER has scored $16m in its Series A round to boost its international expansion.
MirrorWeb picked for the prestigious Microsoft ScaleUp programme
UK RegTech MirrorWeb has beaten the odds by being among the fewer than 2% of applicants to have been selected for the Microsoft ScaleUp programme.
Commonwealth Bank bans using banking service for abusive messages
Hot on the heels of the industry doubling down on preventing financial abuse, one of Australia's biggest banks has stepped up to prevent harassment...
