Global RegTech investments in companies addressing MiFID II surpassed $100m in 2017
Global investment in regulatory technology (RegTech) companies that address MiFID II totalled $378.5 million between 2013 and 2017 according to research from FinTech Global,...
ANZ partners with Data Republic to prepare for open-banking
The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ Banking Group) has backed FinTech startup Data Republic to prepare for new open-banking regulations.
EU says it is ready to regulate cryptocurrencies
The European Union has warned that it will regulate cryptocurrencies if an effort is not made to tackle risk.
The SA Reserve Bank assess regulatory implications of FinTech
The South African Reserve Bank is set to assess regulatory implications of new technologies in the industry, including cryptocurrencies.
State bank regulators look to streamline how they license FinTech
Banking regulators from seven US states have agreed to streamline the way they license some financial technology companies.
The states of Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts,...
RegTech is coming ‘out of the cold’ to ease the pressure on compliance teams
The regulatory environment is creating the perfect storm for RegTech to ‘come out of the cold’ and help solve real challenges according to Anthony...
MoneyOnMobile closes $7.6m Series F
India-based mobile payments platform MoneyOnMobile has closed a $7.6m Series F round.
Mastercard guarantees biometric authentication in 2019
Mastercard has committed to guaranteeing that all of its customers will have access to biometric authentication services by April 2019.
Gibraltar brings its Blockchain regulatory framework into effect
The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission has announced that’s its distributed ledger technology (DLT) regulatory framework has come into effect.
RegTech can help but there needs to be an ‘all-encompassing package’ says CCO
RegTech can provide solutions to the financial services industry but the current market lacks an ‘all-encompassing package’ according to John Mahony, Chief Compliance Officer...
