Financial Services stories
WonderFi launches TRUMP coin with Coinsquare & Bitbuy
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cryptocurrency
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defi
WonderFi Technologies has launched trading for the TRUMP coin via Coinsquare and Bitbuy ahead of Donald Trump's inaugural ceremony on January 17, 2025.
AnalytixInsight raises CAD $120k through share issuance
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data analytics
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fintech
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financial services
AnalytixInsight has raised CAD $120,000 through a non-brokered private placement of 12 million common shares at CAD $0.01 each, pending TSX acceptance.
Everyday People Financial settles debt with share issue
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shares
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revenue management
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financial services
Everyday People Financial plans to issue 2,439,024 common shares to EAM Enterprises, settling USD $2 million of debt in a strategy to enhance liquidity.
Guavapay marks 71% revenue growth in financial year 2024
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fintech
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payment technologies
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London-based Guavapay has reported a remarkable 71% growth in annual revenue for 2024, driven by a larger customer base and staff expansion.
Middlebank & SimPPLY unite to boost supply chain efficiency
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sustainability
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procurement
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spend management
Middlebank Consulting Group and SimPPLY have formed a partnership to enhance supply chain visibility, aiming to cut third-party costs by up to 15%.
Chris Wilson named new finance chief at Ecommpay
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fintech
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cfo
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open banking
Chris Wilson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at payments platform Ecommpay, bringing a wealth of experience from the music and finance sectors.
DORA compliance deadline impacts EU financial sector
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
The deadline for the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act has arrived, pushing financial institutions to enhance their cybersecurity and compliance practices.
Wiz & The Instillery team up for APAC cloud security push
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saas
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public cloud
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cloud security
Wiz has partnered with The Instillery to boost adoption of its Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform in the Asia-Pacific, enhancing cloud security solutions.
EU's DORA act poses challenges & opportunities for finance
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
As the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act takes effect on 17th January, the financial sector faces both daunting challenges and significant opportunities for cybersecurity enhancement.
Brightcove earns ISO data security certification, ISO 27001
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data protection
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soc
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risk & compliance
Brightcove has secured the ISO/IEC 27001 certification, reinforcing its commitment to data protection in sectors including media, retail, and finance.
Qodea appoints Alan Paton as new CEO to drive growth
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
Alan Paton has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Qodea, Europe's leading Google Cloud digital transformation partner, to drive further growth.
Backbase highlights banking trends shaping the industry in 2025
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data analytics
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fintech
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cx
Backbase forecasts a USD $1 trillion transformation in banking by 2025, urging traditional banks to innovate or face a 30% market share loss to digital rivals.
Real-time payments: Revolutionizing APAC's financial landscape
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing a payment revolution, with realtime transactions surging to 185.8 billion in 2023, reshaping financial interactions.
Australian small businesses under pressure: can optimism and tech transform their 2025?
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crm
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martech
Despite facing record insolvencies due to rising costs and reduced consumer spending, Australia's small businesses remain hopeful about 2025, embracing tech-driven strategies.
2025: welcome to workplace 5.0 and human-centric AI
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rpa
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genai
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As generative AI evolves, businesses are gearing up for Workplace 5.0, where human collaboration and AI integration redefine productivity by 2025.
Mail Metrics acquires Adare SEC, boosts UK market presence
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public sector
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investment
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Mail Metrics has acquired Adare SEC, its fourth purchase in four years, expanding its workforce and boosting UK revenue projections to GBP £175 million.
Fintech leaders predict 2025's impact on the industry
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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Fintech executives foresee 2025 shaped by evolving fraud tactics, AI, open banking regulation, and changing consumer demands in the mortgage market.
Marqeta predicts hyper-personalisation in fintech by 2025
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fintech
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martech
Marqeta's leaders predict fintech in 2025 will focus on hyper-personalisation, digitalisation, and proactive compliance to meet evolving consumer demands.
30,000 Postman workspaces leak API keys & credentials
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phishing
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martech
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email security
CloudSEK has uncovered over 30,000 exposed Postman workspaces leaking sensitive API keys, affecting major firms across healthcare, finance, and sports sectors.
Kobble unveils platform to revolutionise finance in Australia
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
Kobble has unveiled a new Embedded Finance Platform designed to tackle inefficiencies in Australia's financial sector caused by failed IT projects.