Bryter raises considerable Series B to speed up US expansion
US cybersecurity business Bryter has snared $66m following a successful Series B round led by Tiger Global.
Aclaimant secures $15m Series B to support innovation, team expansion
Chicago-based Aclaimant has closed a $15m Series B equity and debt funding round led by Next Coast Ventures (NCV).
Israeli FinTech TipRanks scores $77m from financing round
Tel Aviv-based stock research platform TipRanks has secured $77M from a recent financing round led by Prytek and More Investment House.
Florida regulator seeks financial services modernisation reform
A top financial regulator from Florida is hoping to modernise the state’s policy stance on cryptocurrencies, banking and securities to become more competitive.
Nigeria’s SEC warns investment platforms to stop trading foreign securities
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned capital market operators to stop supporting online investment trading platforms and providing access to unregistered foreign securities in Nigeria.
Why risk assessment is important for financial institutions in a digital era
With every opportunity digital technology has provided to banks, customers and counterparties, it has also altered existing risk and often introduced new risk. While digital transformation is creating major opportunities, understanding and navigating through those risk areas is critical.
Quantexa partners with Deloitte to help firms fight against financial crime
Data and analytics software company Quantexa, has partnered with Deloitte as part of its global illicit finance and economic crime initiative to help firms with more...
Snyk reaches $4.7bn valuation after new $300m funding round
Cybersecurity company Snyk closed a $300m funding round taking its valuation to $4.7bn.
Former HSBC COO joins RegTech firm Napier’s advisory board
Napier, which provides anti-money laundering solutions, has appointed former HSBC chief operations officer and chair of the global banking unit at Boston Consulting Group, Andy Maguire to its advisory board.
Over £20m worth of fraud averted by banking industry-funded police unit
A specialist policing unit funded by the banking and finance industry revealed that £20m worth of fraud was prevented in 2020 – a figure up by £1m compared to 2019.
