WhatsApp given the green light to operate as a payment service in India
Indian regulators has given WhatsApp a thumbs up, allowing the Facebook-owned app to operate as a payment service in the country.
DoJ files suit to block Visa’s acquisition of Plaid
Visa's $5.3bn acquisition of Plaid was supposed to be one of the biggest FinTech deals this year, but the US Department of Justice seems dead set against it and has filed a suit to stop the deal.
Cado Security closes its seed round on $1.5m
Cado Security, a cloud-native cyber forensics and response platform, has closed its seed round on $1.5m.
FCA bans three sex crime offenders from working in finance
The UK financial watchdog has banned three individuals from working in finance after they were convicted for different sexual crimes.
Arctic Intelligence appoints COO to CEO as the RegTech kick-starts next phase of its...
Australian Arctic Intelligence has announced a major change in its leadership, with COO Darren Cade taking over as CEO from founder Anthony Quinn, who will become the company's board director.
FCA suggests new support to help borrowers affected by Covid-19
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced more ways to support borrowers affected by the pandemic.
Chinese regulators halt Ant’s IPO
The Ant Technology Group's public listing was expected to be the biggest IPO ever, but now Chinese regulators have suspended the stock market debut.
Identity and access management market to be worth $29.79bn by 2027
The identity and access management market is predicted to grow from being worth $11.82bn in 2019 to have a valuation of $29.79bn by 2027, according to new research.
The FCA announce new Covid-19 guidelines for credit companies may be incoming
On Saturday, prime minister Boris Johnson announced that England would go into a second national lockdown. On the back of that, the to City watchdog has asked credit businesses to prepare for new guidelines.
SEC awards over $10m to whistleblower
The US top financial regulator has awarded a whistleblower with over $10m for their role in a successful investigation.
