Majority of firms are still not MiFID II compliant, is RegTech the answer?
The majority of buy-side firms are still a way off from being MiFID II compliant; however, RegTech will be pivotal to the industry in the future.
KLDiscovery lands investment from WestView Capital
Data technology company KLDiscovery has received an undisclosed investment from WestView Capital Partners.
BigID to automate GDPR compliance processes after raising $14m
With GDPR just months away from implementation, New York and Tel Aviv-based BigID has raised $14m to protect data.
figo launches ‘License as a Service’ PSD2 solution
In a bid to ensure third parties are able to make the most of PSD2, German banking service provider figo has launched its new “Licence-as-a-Service” (LaaS) solution.
MoneyOnMobile closes $7.6m Series F
India-based mobile payments platform MoneyOnMobile has closed a $7.6m Series F round.
Aspect Ventures raises $181m for second early-stage fund
Aspect Ventures has closed its second early stage fund on $181m, above the top end of its target range.
OpenDoor lands $10m for illiquid US Treasuries marketplace
OpenDoor Securities, an all-to-all marketplace for illiquid US Treasuries, has completed a third $10m investment round.
Digital money platform Uphold nets $57.5m funding round
Digital money platform Uphold has received an $57.5m funding from a group of investors, including Greg Kidd.
RegTech 100 company BehavioSec raises $17.5m in Trident-led round
RegTech 100 company BehavioSec, which uses behavioural biometrics to verify and confirm a user’s identity, has raised a $17.5m Series B investment.
Facebook snaps up biometric ID verification startup Confirm
Facebook has purchased biometric ID verification startup Confirm, which specialises in remotely verifying IDs like drivers licenses.