National Bank of Bahrain launches open banking services, a first for MENA region
National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has become the first bank in the MENA region to launch open banking services for its customers.
FinTech TigerWit gears up for Asian expansion after securing financial services licence in Hong...
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has granted mobile and online trading platform TigerWit a financial services licence.
What’s the state of the US RegTech?
RegTech is going from strength to strength. But will the good times keep on rolling in the US?
The global RegTech sector is booming. What...
RBA releases use cases for pilot of CBDC in Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a collaboration with the Digital Financial Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) on a research project to explore potential use cases of CBDC in Australia.
EBA issues draft implementing technical standards on ESG risks
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published its final draft implementing technical standards on Pillar 3 disclosures for ESG risks.
First AML nets $21m Series B as it eyes Europe expansion
New Zealand-based RegTech firm First AML has secured $21m from a Series B funding round.
Cybersecurity company Blackpoint lands $6M
Blackpoint, a cybersecurity company offering spread detection and network visualisation, has closed a $6m round of funding.
From Crisis to Opportunity: How Saifr launched during Covid to revolutionise marketing compliance
When the world went into lockdown in 2020 in a bid to stop the spread of Covid-19, many companies went into a state of...
Theta Lake, Webex by Cisco strengthen partnership with new tech additions
Theta Lake has bolstered its partnership with Webex by Cisco through the introduction of electronic communication capture and security and compliance archiving tools.
Navigating the Consumer Duty: FCA insights into Fair Value Frameworks
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has disclosed its findings from a review of 14 fair value frameworks ahead of the Consumer Duty implementation in less than three months. RegTech platform Novatus Advisory has reviewed this and outlined the key takeaways for firms.