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Cybercrime is on the rise, yet new research reveals over 40% of Brits still share their passport and bank details over email

March 21, 2023

New research from secure communications specialists Beyond Encryption reveals Brits are unknowingly putting their personal data at risk in emails. 43% of adults have shared personal data, including their address, bank account or passport details, over email in the last year, with “tech-savvy” Gen Z is twice as likely to share these details as Baby Boomers.

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Ondato makes its fully AI-powered OCR engine available to all ID vendors

March 21, 2023

ndato’s best-in-class automated text reading and digitalising technology offers faster KYC and AML compliance with sub-second, 99.8% accurate ID verification across 186 countries and 10,000+ document types

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Finastra partners with Aspire Systems to facilitate payments modernization and instant payments for financial institutions globally

March 21, 2023

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, today announced its partnership with Aspire Systems, a global technology services firm, to enable financial institutions worldwide to transform their payments operations and accelerate their instant payments offerings.

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USDC developer Circle calls for Fed backing after surviving SVB collapse

March 21, 2023

Financial technology company Circle believes the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank shows the need for its USDC stablecoin to be backed by the U.S. Federal Reserve with its U.S. dollars held at the Fed.

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The Sandbox partners with GCEX to create an education and client engagement platform within the DubaiVerse

March 21, 2023

The Sandbox, a leading decentralized gaming virtual world and subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has partnered with GCEX, a digital prime brokerage that is part of the GCEX Group

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ECB Banking Supervision, SRB and EBA statement on the announcement on 19 March 2023 by Swiss authorities

March 20, 2023

ECB Banking Supervision, the Single Resolution Board and the European Banking Authority welcome the comprehensive set of actions taken yesterday by the Swiss authorities in order to ensure financial stability.

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Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah issues law to establish the world’s first Free Zone dedicated to digital and virtual asset companies

March 20, 2023

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has issued laws to establish the world’s first free zone dedicated to digital and virtual assets companies.

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New Metaverse Game Star Life by iCandy’s Flying Sheep Receives German Government Funding

March 20, 2023

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action has agreed to support the development of Star Life with a generous funding of approximately EUR 1.1 million

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Monetary policy decisions

March 16, 2023

Inflation is projected to remain too high for too long. Therefore, the Governing Council today decided to increase the three key ECB interest rates by 50 basis points

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Sam Farrell Joins Torstone as Head of North America

March 16, 2023

orstone Technology, a leading SaaS platform for post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announces that Sam Farrell has joined the firm as Head of North America. Based in Toronto, Sam will have oversight of all the US and Canadian operations for Torstone. Sam will continue to expand Torstone’s footprint in North America, further establishing the business as a key provider within the US and Canadian markets.

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Apex Group wins NewVest mandate with innovative approach

March 16, 2023

Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group” or “The Group”), a global financial services provider, today announces its appointment by NewVest’s inaugural Private Equity 50 Index Fund (“PE 50”).

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New Open Banking platform Archie waves a timely hello to Britain’s beleaguered businesses

March 16, 2023

Archie, a next generation payments and data platform, today launches with a promise to support the UK’s businesses, including underserved small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), whilst educating consumers on the vast potential of Open Banking.

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BankiFi and Financielle Launch Playbook Helping Business Owners Get Time Back

March 15, 2023

Manchester-based fintechs, BankiFi and Financielle have announced the joint launch of a new playbook for small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs), giving business owners back their most valuable asset - time.

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70% of European banks and fintechs to increase investment in financial technology over the next 18 months despite the downturn

March 15, 2023

CCgroup, the multi-award winning fintech PR and marketing consultancy, today launched research findings from “How to influence fintech buyers”, based on a survey of major banks and fintechs across five European markets. The report reveals that, despite the fintech and wider economic downturn, 70% of European financial institutions expect to increase investment in financial technology over the next 18 months.

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Brite Payments Extends Payouts Coverage to New Markets in Central and Eastern Europe

March 15, 2023

Brite Payments, one of Sweden’s fastest growing fintechs and a leader in instant bank payments, has today announced expanded coverage across Central and Eastern Europe.

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Aubrey Capital Management partners with Aramea Asset Management to further its commitment to Germany

March 14, 2023

Germany 14th March 2023 Aubrey Capital Management, the Edinburgh and London-based specialist global equity manager, has announced today that it is partnering with Aramea Asset Management, one of Germany's largest independent asset managers, to further its commitment to the German fund market.

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