CMA blocks FNZ and GBST merger because of antitrust concerns
The UK's markets watchdog has halted the merger between investment platforms FNZ and GBST because of competition concerns.
DoJ files suit to block Visa’s acquisition of Plaid
Visa's $5.3bn acquisition of Plaid was supposed to be one of the biggest FinTech deals this year, but the US Department of Justice seems dead set against it and has filed a suit to stop the deal.
Stairwell secures $4.5m investment
Cybersecurity company Stairwell has bagged $4.5m in a seed round led by Accel.
Osome has secured $3m in investment
RegTech and accounting app Osome has netted $3m in a new funding round.
Rimes buys RegTech firm EBR Analytics
Rimes Technologies has acquired compliance technology company EBR Analytics and will integrate it into its services.
Cado Security closes its seed round on $1.5m
Cado Security, a cloud-native cyber forensics and response platform, has closed its seed round on $1.5m.
FCA bans three sex crime offenders from working in finance
The UK financial watchdog has banned three individuals from working in finance after they were convicted for different sexual crimes.
Almost half of financial services firms have suffered a hack attack since the pandemic...
Hack attacks are on the rise with 45% of financial services firms having experienced an attack ever since the Covid-19 crisis began, according to new research.
Union Bancaire Privée announces Global Fintech Equity fund
Covid-19 has made the importance of digital financial services perfectly clear, so it's hardly surprising that a Genève-based bank is now tapping into the FinTech industry with a new fund.
Arctic Intelligence appoints COO to CEO as the RegTech kick-starts next phase of its...
Australian Arctic Intelligence has announced a major change in its leadership, with COO Darren Cade taking over as CEO from founder Anthony Quinn, who will become the company's board director.
