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The FCA is concerned young investors are taking too much high-risk in their investments

Nearly two thirds of younger investors are taking big risks on their investments, which could significantly impact their lifestyle, according to a report from the FCA.

ESMA issues public consultation on supervisory fees for trade repositories

The European Securities and Markets Authority has issued a public consultation on the simplification of supervisory fees for trade repositories under EMIR and SFTR.

Why risk assessment is important for financial institutions in a digital era

With every opportunity digital technology has provided to banks, customers and counterparties, it has also altered existing risk and often introduced new risk. While digital transformation is creating major opportunities, understanding and navigating through those risk areas is critical.

Big data analytics startup Dataminr closes $475m round at $4.1bn valuation

NYC-based real-time information discovery company, Dataminr closed a $475m financing round at a $4.1bn valuation.

The European Banking Authority addresses de-risking practices

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published three regulatory instruments to address de-risking practices based on evidence gathered in its call for input.

The Financial Conduct Authority launches campaign to encourage whistleblowing in financial services

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a campaign to encourage individuals in financial services to report potential wrongdoings.

Orca Security becomes the latest member of the unicorn club

Orca Security has joined the cybersecurity unicorn club after a $210m Series C pushed its valuation to $1.2bn.

Cybersecurity platform RankedRight closes seed round on $500,000

RankedRight, a new cyber vulnerability ranking company, has closed its seed round on $500,000.

Axis Security closes $50m Series C to further product development

Axis Security has closed a $50m Series C round to help it increase the development of its zero trust network access services.

ESMA issues statement to clarify approach to position limits for commodity derivatives

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a statement to clarify its supervisory approach to position limits for commodity derivatives.

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