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Handlesbanken Norway partners with Tietoevry to modernise wealth platform 

Handelsbanken Norway has partnered with Tietoevry in a bid to modernise its IT landscape and enhancing the customer experience. 
HawkSoft and Elevate Teams have joined forces in a new partnership aimed at enhancing support for independent insurance agencies.

Elevate Teams joins HawkSoft’s Solution Partner program

HawkSoft and Elevate Teams have joined forces in a new partnership aimed at enhancing support for independent insurance agencies.

Taiwan joins Asia digital banking push with three new online licenses

Taiwan has given its first three virtual banking licenes, joining a large push in the region for online banks.
What you need to know about Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and ESRS

What you need to know about Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and ESRS

Securing assurance for your organisation’s sustainability reporting ensures the data presented is both pertinent and trustworthy. This article delves into the basics of requirements linked to the introduction of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the European Sustainability Reporting Standard (ESRS).
Paddle makes 8% of its workforce redundant

Paddle makes 8% of its workforce redundant

Payments company Paddle has made 8% of its workforce redundant, which it blames on the current inflationary market and needing to hunker down for survival.

Kantox forms strategic partnership with BNP Paribas for support with foreign exchange services

Kantox, which builds foreign exchange risk management solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with BNP Paribas.

Ex-Lazada execs’ insurance marketplace Lifepal fetches $9m in funding

Indonesian digital direct-to-consumer (D2C) insurance marketplace Lifepal raised an oversubscribed $9m Series A funding round, bringing the total capital raised to $12m.
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Ardian sells InsurTech company RGI to Corsair Capital

Private investment house Ardian has sold InsurTech business RGI after a three-year holding.

BIS, Bank of England unveil new BIS Innovation Hub in London

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Bank of England (BofE) have collaborated to launch the new BIS Innovation Hub Centre in London.

JLL Spark launches $100m fund to invest in PropTech

JLL Spark has launched a $100m PropTech fund to transform the real estate industry through technology.

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FinTech

FinTech investment sees uptick following two sluggish weeks

There was a climb in investment in the FinTech sector this week, with FinTech Global reporting on a total of $399m being raised across...
compliance

Will 2024 be the year of compliance technology?

As technologically-driven solutions continue to firmly pierce the financial industry and how it runs, the need for firms to maintain compliance amongst a deluge...
ZeroEyes joins Lloyd's Lab for pioneering InsurTech against gun violence

ZeroEyes joins Lloyd’s Lab for pioneering InsurTech against gun violence

In an unprecedented move, ZeroEyes, known for its pioneering AI gun detection technology, has been welcomed into the coveted Lloyd's Lab Accelerator program, marking a significant stride in InsurTech innovation.
Chubb revolutionises flood insurance: Faster quotes with new digital platform

Chubb revolutionises flood insurance: Faster quotes with new digital platform

Chubb Personal Risk Services (PRS), known for its commitment to providing exceptional insurance services, has announced the launch of an innovative self-service Flood Insurance System.
Bishop Street and Topsail Re join forces to revolutionise MGA platform with strategic joint venture

Bishop Street and Topsail Re join forces to revolutionise MGA platform with strategic joint...

Bishop Street Underwriters, a notable entity within the RedBird Capital Partners' portfolio, has formally announced a groundbreaking joint venture with Topsail Reinsurance SPC, Ltd....

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