TSB enlists the help of Vocalink to help customers ensure they send money to...
UK bank TSB has partnered with Vocalink, a Mastercard company, to deliver confirmation of payee for its customers.
Tech Nation unveils the 23 startups joining its second FinTech growth programme
From SME finance and RegTech solutions to payments and impact retail investment, the 23 startups selected to take part of the second instalment of...
15 cybersecurity startups coming out of Plug and Play’s Fall 2019 batch
From blockchain and behavioural mapping to cloud and encryption solutions, a smattering of different cybersecurity startups is among the new Plug and Play Fall 2019 batch. We took a closer look.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore unveils new sandbox option to boost FinTech innovation
Singapore’s financial regulator has launched a new initiative to provide FinTech innovators with a faster way to test their ideas. But it won’t be open to everyone.
Elevator Ventures and UNIQA Ventures invest in kompany
RegTech scaleup kompany has closed a new venture deal supported by Elevator Ventures, Raiffeisen Bank International´s (RBI) venture capital arm, and UNIQA Ventures, the VC firm.
FCA proposes contingent charging ban for pensions after accusations of failing to prevent vulture...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed a ban on contingent charging for pension transfer advice to protect consumers from so-called vulture advisers who only got paid if the transfer went through.
Robinhood kept non-encrypted passwords in the company’s systems
Unicorn Robinhood, an investment and stock trading app, has revealed it was storing some of its user data in plaintext on internal systems.
ForgeRock launches open banking and PSD2 accelerators to ensure compliance
The San Francisco and London-based platform provider of digital identity management solutions ForgeRock has made its Open Banking Accelerators available to kick-start compliance with new regulatory standards.
Big Blockchain Intelligence Group teams up with SPIRIT Blockchain Capital to distribute risk-management solutions
SPIRIT Blockchain Capital, a company bridging blockchain and digital assets to capital markets, has entered into a value-added reseller partnership with BIG Blockchain Intelligence Group’s, the risk scoring and data analytics company.
Risk control FinTech Tongdun Technology bags $100m of funding
Chinese risk-control services provider Tongdun Technology has raised more than $100m of investment in a funding round led by state-owned investor China Merchants Capital, GGV Capital and others.