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Impact of Recent DEI Initiatives by Leading Firms on ESG Risk Assessments

Impact of Recent DEI Initiatives by Leading Firms on ESG Risk Assessments

supportMar 31, 2025

Major U.S. corporations, including Meta, McDonald’s, and Bank of America, are revising their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies, which investors should watch closely due…

Betashares Tops Australian FinTech Scene Despite 74% Year-Over-Year Funding Decline in 2024

Betashares Tops Australian FinTech Scene Despite 74% Year-Over-Year Funding Decline in 2024

supportMar 31, 2025

In 2024, the Australian FinTech landscape experienced a significant investment decline, with funding plummeting 74% to $891 million from $3.5 billion in 2023. Deal activity…

Fana Sparebank Partners with Tietoevry Banking for a Five-Year Digital Transformation Journey

Fana Sparebank Partners with Tietoevry Banking for a Five-Year Digital Transformation Journey

supportMar 28, 2025

Fana Sparebank has partnered with Tietoevry Banking for a five-year strategic collaboration to modernize its banking operations. The partnership aims to enhance digital capabilities through…

FinTech Surge: Over $1 Billion Raised in 16 Major Deals This Week!

FinTech Surge: Over $1 Billion Raised in 16 Major Deals This Week!

supportMar 28, 2025

The FinTech sector attracted over $1 billion in investments this week, with 16 transactions totaling $1.13 billion despite a slow deal flow. Notable deals included…

ISSB Launches Innovative Tool to Boost Global Adoption of Sustainability Reporting Standards

ISSB Launches Innovative Tool to Boost Global Adoption of Sustainability Reporting Standards

supportMar 28, 2025

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has launched the Jurisdictional Roadmap Development Tool to aid regulators and market participants in implementing its sustainability reporting standards,…

NMI Unveils Game-Changing Tap to Pay Solution for Android Devices

NMI Unveils Game-Changing Tap to Pay Solution for Android Devices

supportMar 28, 2025

NMI, an Illinois-based provider of embedded payments infrastructure, has launched its Tap to Pay solution on the Google Play Store, in partnership with Mastercard. This…

EU Council Postpones Critical Sustainability Reporting: CSRD and CSDDD Updates

EU Council Postpones Critical Sustainability Reporting: CSRD and CSDDD Updates

supportMar 28, 2025

EU member states have approved a directive to delay key sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements, part of the European Commission’s Omnibus I package. This…

Mercury Raises $300M in Series C Funding, Doubling Valuation to $3.5B

Mercury Raises $300M in Series C Funding, Doubling Valuation to $3.5B

supportMar 28, 2025

Mercury, a San Francisco fintech company, has successfully raised US$300 million in a Series C funding round, led by Sequoia Capital, boosting its valuation to…

Trump Unveils Executive Order to Revolutionize Federal Payment Systems

Trump Unveils Executive Order to Revolutionize Federal Payment Systems

supportMar 28, 2025

President Donald Trump’s recent Executive Order signifies a major shift in Federal Government payment management, aiming to replace paper checks with electronic payment systems by…

Taulia and Lloyds Team Up to Launch Visa-Enabled Virtual Cards Revolutionizing B2B Payments

Taulia and Lloyds Team Up to Launch Visa-Enabled Virtual Cards Revolutionizing B2B Payments

supportMar 28, 2025

Taulia, a leader in working capital management and part of the SAP Group, has teamed up with Lloyds, the UK’s top financial services provider, to…