What these 25 funding rounds tell you about where the FinTech industry is going
Cybersecurity has had a big funding week with ReliaQuest picking up the biggest round last week, but several challenger banks and InsurTech ventures also bagged considerable cash injections.
IDnow acquires Wirecard Communication Services
Identity verification company IDnow has agreed to buy Wirecard Communication Services, a deal that will see IDnow retain the Leipzig location and keep most of its employees.
Why you can’t afford to ignore the compliance risks involved in your weekly Zoom...
The coronavirus has caused a rapid mass adoption of collaboration tools, but using them involves big risks.
Klarna’s beef with the Swedish government takes another turn with H&M skirting new e-commerce...
Klarna's losses grew sevenfold in the first six months of 2020 and now its ongoing conflict with the Swedish government has taken another turn.
Wirecard officially winds down its UK-regulated business
Following the collapse of Wirecard in June, the German FinTech giant is now officially winding down its regulated services in the UK.
What should you think about before buying a RegTech solution?
Buying a RegTech solution is never easy, but there are some things you can consider beforehand.
LegalTech startup Thirdfort secures £1m in seed-plus funding round supported by Funding Circle’s founders
LegalTech startup Thirdfort has raised £1m to speed up its growth to meet the increasing demand brought on by Covid-19.
ECB warns that big tech entering the FinTech space could lead to security risks
The European Central Bank has warned that Europe's failure to produce big tech companies of its own to compete with American ones could leave the EU exposed and reliant on foreign providers as big tech moves into the FinTech sector.
SEC sues investment advisers for allegedly misrepresenting its services
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed an emergency action against Florida-based investment adviser Coral Gables Asset Management because of an alleged fraudulent offering.
SEC opens up private capital market for more people
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted to amend its definition of accredited investors, meaning more people will soon be eligible to enter the private capital market.
