Dashlane closes $110m funding for password protection
And appoints new CMO.
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Autologyx raises £1m in funding
AI and ML platform aims to accelerate returns for legal and insurance clients
On becoming, and the burden of experience
Experience means you no longer have excuses for not doing the things you know need doing.
Groupama overhauls product repository with Appian’s low-code platform
A new lifecycle management application has been deployed.
Refinitiv acquires AlphaDesk to expand buy-side solutions
Deal adds a cloud-based OMS to Refinitiv’s offering.
Blockchain: a question of scale
Blockchain will become the operating system which underpins the digital economy.
Betterview expands team with $4.5 million Series A round
Property risk management platform has raised $10 million to date.
Global Payments and TSYS agree mega-merger
The third major payments industry deal so far this year.
New APP scam protection code comes into force
Victims now more likely to get their money back.
Zero closes $20m Series A to serve 200,000-strong waitlist
Offers a combination of debit and credit card.
Joining the dots: the evolution of correspondent banking
Assessing the potential benefits of joining several digital platforms to form a “network of networks”.
Top fintech stories this week – 24 May 2019
TransferWise just became even bigger, Nuvei Bidco acquires SafeCharge, and more!
Rise up women – you can do it, you really can!
Be bolder, take risks, network, and challenge unconscious bias!
Cryptocurrency and charity – a match made in heaven?
It’s important to remember the positives that cryptocurrency and blockchain technology brings to the world.
Student digital current account Loot enters administration
The fintech collapsed after a sale to RBS fell through.
Standard Chartered partners with IBM to launch Trade AI Engine
Aims to significantly automate trade document processing.
Deutsche Bank’s suspicious transaction reporting hit by software glitch
The problem has prevented flagging for almost a decade.
The profound romance of plumbing and core banking infrastructure
What if, by treating the core capabilities as utilities we could totally change the game?
How industries are adapting to the rise of digital nomads
Living as a digital nomad certainly has its perks.
Nuvei Bidco acquires paytech SafeCharge for $889m
SafeCharge board unanimously recommends the deal.
Conversational AI firm Clinc raises $52m
The Series B round brings the Ann Arbor, Michigan-based fintech’s total capital to $60 million.
Introducing: ask the expert – your questions on growing the business answered
How to secure a meeting with a prospect, the difference between demand and lead generation, and more.
Tapping into new source markets to drive loyalty
Tapping into new source markets is an exciting way forward. But where to start?
A voyage of optimism from the city of angels to mountains of clouds
Entrepreneurs, local governments and socially minded enterprises spark innovation in their communities.
How will the Internet of Things offer insurers added value?
Exploring the potential impacts of the IoT for insurers and underwriters.
What the Romans can teach us about digital identity
It’s time to stop demanding data, and start asking around instead.
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Fintech investments, and how Brits use fintech services!
TransUnion acquires TruSignal
Financial details remain undisclosed.
Major banks pledge $50m to develop digital cash settlement system
The names of the banks have not been disclosed.
ATMs decline for first time as cash demand falls
But ATMS are on the rise in developing markets.
BNP Paribas makes a Magic Leap to teleportation meetings
Meetings can be held via hologram in five locations.
OpenFin raises $17m for financial desktop innovation
This brings OpenFin’s total funding to $40m.
Banking on CX leadership?
Practical steps and examples of how to deliver differentiated, superior customer experiences.
Five banks fined €1bn for rigging foreign exchange market
UBS escaped a European Commission penalty after exposing the cartels.
White paper: Shapeshifting – a look at the evolving landscape of cross-border payments
Discussing consumerism, PSD2, managing risk and the power of digital ecosystem.
ABN AMRO joins investors helping Tealium target global expansion
Tealium’s AudienceStream platform connects customer data in one place.
Q2 and ALTR leverage the blockchain to boost data security
The new technology, Q2 TrustView, powered by ALTR, adds to Q2’s approach to data management and protection by mitigating security breaches in real time.
Why Iron Man is the ultimate mortgage broker
“Iron Man” – super-powered, not totally automated.
