Russian banks demo biometric ID system
Three Russian banks have joined with Rostelecom to launch a demo beta version of a new biometric identification platform.
London RegTech incubator picks five companies
SEI has announced five participants have joined Codify, its London-based RegTech incubator, including one RegTech 100 company.
Swiss financial authority to regulate some ICOs
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) intends to regulate some ICOs either under anti-money laundering laws or as securities.
SelfKey integrates Kyber Network’s crypto exchange platform
SelfKey, a blockchain-based digital identity system, is working on plans to integrate the Kyber Exchange platform into the SelfKey Wallet.
Konsentus launches PSD2 open banking solution
Three payment industry veterans have launched Konsentus, a new RegTech company enabling financial institutions to meet PSD2 open banking requirements.
Box to help customers comply with GDPR with new service
Box, an enterprise content management platform, has launched new services to help its customers comply with GDPR.
Regulator updates code of fundraising practice ahead for GDPR
The Fundraising Regulator has published changes to the Code of Fundraising Practice, as it looks to bring the fundraising rules into line with new data protection regulations.
Linedata expands enhanced Global Hedge platform
With the industry facing increasing regulatory challenges, Linedata has launched a new version of its Linedata Global Hedge platform.
Monzo begins international roll-out after landing regulatory approval for RoI
UK challenger bank Monzo has received regulatory approval to operate in the Republic of Ireland.
Mauritius to build regulatory ecosystem for FinTechs
Mauritius is hoping to set itself up as a FinTech hub and is eyeing the launch of a sovereign fund to support FinTechs in the area.
