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Startup accelerator Plug and Play reveals the date of its second Abu Dhabi Demo...

From FinTech and RegTech to InsurTech and cybersecurity startups, Plug and Play’s Demo Days are always an interesting event for market stakeholders wondering what is next on the horizon.

Barclays strengthens security against fraud with new biometric finger vein scanner

Having unveiled the original finger vein scanner in 2014, Barclays has now updated the technology to boost security even more.

Westpac accused of 23 million anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism breaches

One of Australia’s biggest banks could be facing massive fines after the country’s top financial accused it of breaking the law 23 million times.

FacePhi receives €200,000 to support launch in South Korea

FacePhi Biometrics has received a €200,000 investment from COFIDES to help strengthen its implementation in South Korea.

Why are KYC solutions becoming so important?

Knowing who you are dealing with is increasingly becoming a major focus for financial firms. Investment in the RegTech space has grown tremendously since...

HID Global teams with Temenos to improve authentication services

Identity solution developer HID Global has joined forces with core banking software developer Temenos to create a risk-based user authentication solution.

India’s anti-money laundering act has been amended to allow for more KYC options

The Indian Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been changed to allow more flexibility for people to prove that they are who they say they are.

Juvo to help the unbanked through new partnership with DOCOMO

Juvo will combine its financial identity and credit lending capabilities with DOCOMO Digital’s payment platform as part of new partnership.

New Singapore innovation hub to focus on digital identities and to connect regulators with...

There are several reasons why FinTech and RegTech providers in Singapore should take notice of a new initiative in the state.

Standard Chartered and Quantexa join forces to tackle financial crime with contextual decision intelligence

Having partnered up with HSBC in September, Quantexa is now going to provide its contextual intelligence software to help international banking group Standard Chartered prevent financial crimes.

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