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Finalists announced for Finopolis 2018 fintech startup contest

The finalists have been announced for the FinTech startup contest, which will be held during the Forum of Innovative Financial Technologies FINOPOLIS 2018 in Sochi.

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University System of Georgia creates Fintech Academy

The university system of Georgia is creating a fintech academy to build a talent pipeline for the US state's fast-growing financial technology sector.

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UK and Israel forge closer links to foster fintech and cyber security innovation

TheCityUK and City TLV of Israel have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bolster FinTech and cyber security cooperation between two of the world’s leading centres for digital innovation.

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ADCB denoted 'Corporate Champion' for ADGM innovation challenge

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), one of the largest banks in the United Arab Emirates, has been announced as a ‘Corporate Champion’ for the second edition of the game-changing Innovation Challenge 2018 by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and KPMG Lower Gulf Limited (KPMG LG).

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Barclays selects ten startups for 2018 New York accelerator class

Barclays is pleased to announce the ten companies that will participate in the 2018 New York Barclays Accelerator, powered by Techstars – an intensive program for Financial Technology (FinTech) startups designed to help businesses accelerate their strategy and deliver breakthrough innovations.

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OCBC trials tech from fintech challenge graduates

OCBC Bank is running pilot trials of technology from two fintech startups that use machine learning tools to sift through trading data in search of suspicious activity.

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Finra releases RegTech report

FINRA today released a white paper outlining recent regulatory technology (RegTech) developments within the securities industry and potential opportunities and implications these technologies may have for broker-dealers.

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Danske Bank opens Belfast fintech co-working space

Belfast’s first dedicated fintech co-working space has opened for business. Catalyst Belfast Fintech Hub is located on the ground floor of Danske Bank’s city centre headquarters in a specially designed space next to the bank’s flagship branch in Donegall Square West.

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Building trust with advance authentication technology

Miguel Braojos, VP Global Sales IAM, HID Global, talks about building trust with advance authentication technology, how banks can go beyond simple compliance and how customer trust can be built through innovation.

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Transforming customer experience for the banking and asset management community

Marc Murphy, CEO, Fenergo, highlights the main insights and updates from Fenergo's most recent Client Council event, what the key takeaways were from their research into client life cycle management and on-boarding, and why industry standards are important for improving customer standards through KYC and client on-boarding.

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Fintech: From threat to ally

Hugo Bongers, head of ABN Amro's Digital Impact Fund, explains the bank's criteria for selecting and investing in fintech startups.

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Sberbank and 500 Startups launch Russian IT accelerator program

Sberbank is teaming up with international accelerator 500 Startups to launch a programme for for young Russian IT firms working in areas including fintech and ecommerce.

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BNY Mellon names Roman Regelman as head of digital

BNY Mellon has appointed Roman Regelman to a new role as Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Digital, effective September 17, 2018.

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UK's Tech Nation picks 20 fintech programme members

The UK government-backed Tech Nation has picked 20 early-stage startups to join its new fintech programme, promising to give them intensive backing to help grow their businesses and the country's financial technology ecosystem.

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SynapseFI raises $17m for fintech back office platform

SynapseFI, a San Francisco-based startup that provides things like payment and lending products to fintech firms via APIs, has raised just over $17 million in a Series A funding round led by Trinity Ventures and Core Innovation Capital.

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Zurich launches international startup competition

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has launched the Zurich Innovation World Championship, its new global competition to collaborate with the brightest and best start-ups and entrepreneurs in the insurtech space.

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NAB doubles down on fintech venture fund

NAB is committing an additional $50 million over the next two years to its corporate venture capital fund, NAB Ventures, taking the total fund to $100 million until 2020.

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Munich Re pays $300m for IoT specialist relayr

Reinsurer Munich Re has agreed a $300 million deal to buy relayr, a Berlin-based Internet of Things (IoT) startup that helps industrial companies extract valuable data from their machinery.

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P2P Community Engagement for KYC, Client On Boarding and CLM professionals

Laura Glynn, Director of Global Regulatory Compliance, Fenergo, talks about Fenergo's Regulatory Forum, how its Regulatory Rules Engine helps financial institutions to manage and future-proof their compliance obligations, and what financial institutions look for in a compliance solution

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FinTech Hive welcomes 22 startups to accelerator

FinTech Hive, the first and largest financial technology accelerator in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced today the commencement of the 2018 edition of its accelerator programme, in partnership with Accenture.