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News/markets
The world's first AI-powered securitisation platform, TeamSec, aims to transform the structured finance industry through a securitisation-as-a-service platform.
31 January 2025
News/retail
DriveScore, a UK app that uses telematics to track how users drive to help them save on insurance, is moving into car finance.
24 January 2025
News/ai
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04 November 2024
News/security
A series of tough questions greeted a room of just-arrived attendees to AFP in Nashville, Tennessee before the keynote address from Malcolm Gladwell who delved into weighty matters, exploring anecdotes and examples from his new book Revenge of the Tipping Point.
22 October 2024
One-time insurance unicorn wefox has secured €25 million in fresh capital amid a brutal restructuring effort to keep the ailing business afloat.
01 July 2024
Elmore Insurance Brokers and RegTech Green Swan Compliance have teamed up on the development of an Authorised Push Payment (APP) Fraud Reimbursement Insurance product for qualifying UK banks, Payment Service Providers, E-Money Institutions, and Authorised Payments Institutions.
20 June 2024
News/startups
Insurance unicorn Wefox has warned investors that it may soon face insolvency due to financial losses and regulatory charges.
17 May 2024
Dutch neobank bunq has upgraded its GenAI assistant Finn to make it "fully conversational" and rolled out a travel insurance product.
15 May 2024
There were nearly 500 fintech financing and M&A deals in the first quarter of 2024, with insurtech, crypto and blockchain proving hot areas, according to data from Royal Park Partners (RPP).
01 May 2024
News/crypto
The global insurance industry is turning its attention to the risks posed by cryptocurrencies and digital assets, judging by recent product announcements.
10 April 2024
Financial services firms have been hit with $12bn in losses over the last two decades as a result of cyber attacks, according to a recently published report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The International Organisation or Securities Commissions (Iosco) has launched a consultation paper to examine the risks associated with the evolving business models of stock exchanges and other market infrastructures.
04 April 2024
News/predictions
The market for embedded finance is forecast to grow by 148% over the next five years, according to a recently published study.
02 April 2024
JPMorgan Chase's growth equity investment unit has led a €36 million Series B funding round for Dutch cybersecurity firm Eye Security.
12 March 2024
American digital banking platform Oxygen is closing customer accounts by the end of March as it pivots towards heath insurance.
Fidelity National Financial has been hit by a "cybersecurity incident" that forced it to block access to systems, leading to business disruptions.
22 November 2023
Tenity, an early-stage investor in fintech and insurtech firms that has also built up an "innovation ecosystem", has acquired Hackquarters, a startup accelerator with a strong presence in fintech.
14 November 2023
Black Ore, a startup developing AI tools for financial services firms, has emerged from stealth with $60 million in financing led by a16z and Oak HC/FT, with participation from a host of big-name angel investors.
08 November 2023
News/people
Monzo has hired Phoebe Chibuzo Hugh, the founder of digital insurance startup Brolly, to lead a push by the challenger bank into the insurance market.
06 November 2023
Berlin-based insurtech Wefox has raised another $55 million in funding at a $4.5 billion valuation from Deutsche Bank and UniCredit.
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