Berlin-based fintech is the market’s only authorised financial crime benchmark for banks and financial institutions 

·       Former HSBC Head of Financial Crime Compliance, Ben Arber, will head up US business development  

·       Elucidate employs more than 35 people across Europe and has raised €5.7M in funding to date 

Summary: A darker shade of black emerged on Friday after the new Covid variant, Omicron which was first detected in South Africa, spread around the world on Sunday. Cases of the new variant were detected in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Britain, Denmark, Belgium, Botswana, Israel, Hong Kong, and Australia. A wave of travel bans on southern Africa from many countries saw risk appetite, and financial markets dive.

NRI, a leading provider of consulting services and system solutions, started providing a platform for over-the-counter transactions, Allain, to Tokai Tokyo Securities Co., Ltd. (Tokai Tokyo) on November 15th. Allain strengthens Tokai Tokyo’s alliance strategy by optimizing and enhancing its over-the-counter trades.

• Development set to begin at eco-friendly retirement village with more than 200 units
• Shawbrook Bank supports developer with £17 million development loan
• Five-fold increase in retirement living accommodation required to meet needs of ageing population

Work is set to start on a sustainable residential project for the over-55s in Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, after property developer Burnham Waters Ltd., secured a £17 million loan from Shawbrook Bank.

Decades have passed since the establishment of the first virtual worlds, such as  World of Warcraft or Second Life, and developers' aspirations to create immersive universes where users  can roam freely have not reduced their pace. Meta’s (formerly known as Facebook) new 'Metaverse' depicts  the latest development in that segment, and through the inclusion of virtual reality content in real life, so called augmented reality, both the digital and non-digital world coalesce more and more.

The Night Time Industries Association and preferred partner Zapaygo, one of the UK’s leading order and pay apps, launches ‘Ask for Angela’ feature, to be available across all their venues as part of the broader safeguarding initiative available to businesses.

New research unveils that transitioning communications and processes from physical to digital while reducing costs and supporting changing working models top the list of FS priorities