Why banks need RegTech to make transaction monitoring more effective & efficient
Big banks are looking towards RegTech in a bid to find more effective solutions for transaction monitoring according to Maarten Ligthart, ING’s global head client activity monitoring.
RegTech and dialogue with regulators are the key to compliance
Adopting RegTech and opening dialogue with regulators are both vital in helping the financial services industry achieve compliance according to Subas Roy, partner at Oliver Wyman.
IRTA appoints CUBE founder as new CEO
The International RegTech Association (IRTA) has appointed Ben Richmond, founder and CEO of CUBE, as its CEO.
RegTech Kyckr brings in Tesco CEO Benny Higgins
Irish RegTech company Kyckr is set to bring in global banking executive Benny Higgins as non-executive chair.
Australian RegTech Lucsan brings in Stuart Frith
Lucsan, an Australian RegTech specialising in data analytics, has hired Stuart Frith in a move to further accelerate growth.
Wonga hires new CFO to steer turnaround
UK lender Wonga has hired Joanna Baker as its new CFO as the firm attempt to restructure in the face of stricter regulation.
Ex-Google payments head joins Wells Fargo’s Innovation Group
Peggy Mangot, who used to head up Google’s partnership management, payments & commerce division, has joined Wells Fargo’s innovation group.
PayU brings on former PayPal senior director as CCO
Payment services provider PayU is bringing on former PayPal senior director Matthias Setzer as global chief commercial officer. He joins the firm having spent 12 years at PayPal.
Prosper looks to new CEO amid tough year for P2P lenders
There’s change coming at the top of online lender Prosper Marketplace with CEO Aaron Vermut leaving the company at the end of the month.
Lloyds Bank looks to hire head of FinTech discovery
Lloyds Bank is looking for fresh talent to improve its digital strategy with a job posting for a new head of fintech discovery at the banking group.