Colombia-based Fintech company Minka has today announced that it has secured $24 million in capital through a funding round led by Tiger Global and Kaszek.

New research from leading governance, risk and compliance (GRC) advisor ACA Group reveals that confidence among financial services firms in the quality of their own reports is declining – down to 65% from 87% in 2021. 

In the first quarter of 2022, Robocash Group hit the record 20 M registrations, providing consumer financing in the cumulative volume of over 1.7 Bn USD. The repeated clients have contributed significantly, with the highest consumer demand in the Philippines and Kazakhstan.

Targeting the underserved population with limited access to traditional financial services, Robocash Group has issued 266.3 M USD worth of loans in Q1 alone  - up by 81.4% to the same period last year.

May 31^st will mark the launch of the new call for applications of Fin+Tech, the Italian acceleration program aimed at startups that develop fintech and insurtech solutions, part of the CDP National Accelerator Network, born from an initiative of CDP Venture Capital together with Digital Magics, Startupbootcamp, Fintech District, Nexi and Credem as promoters.

Keeping control in a regulated industry: The compliance challenge for financial services

We are now facing the biggest era of digital transformation and automation - CFOs and Finance Executives must evaluate how they should be planning for the future of their function.

The evolving role of the CFO, intelligent technologies breaking new ground, the volatile regulatory landscape and digital finance transformation are key themes taking center the stage in Cyprus this coming May, with the central theme as: Leadership in Finance

Finastra today announced the winners of its Hack to the Future 4 annual global hackathon. Thousands of participants from over 75 countries submitted 230+ projects focused on sustainable and inclusive finance, embedded finance and Banking as a Service (BaaS), and Decentralized Finance (DeFi).

And the winners are…

Azentio Software (“Azentio”), a Singapore-headquartered technology firm owned by funds advised by Apax Partners, announced today that it has won the ‘Excellence In Digital Banking Solutions’ Award at the eminent Finnovex East Africa Summit 2022, for its Kastle™ Digital Solution.

CoinW, the world-class comprehensive digital assets exchange, announced their official entry into the Vietnamese market. They will be fully sincerely bringing rewards of more than 10 million USDT to Vietnamese users, which can be obtained from the activities of doing registrations, friend invitations, and transactions.

Singapore Exchange Mainboard and Tel Aviv Exchange listed Sarine Technologies Ltd, a worldwide leader in the development, manufacturing, marketing and sale of precision technology products for the evaluation, planning, processing, measurement, grading and trading of diamonds and gems, is pleased to announce that the Aura Blockchain Consortium, founded by LVMH, Prada Group, Cartier, part of Richemont, and OTB Group, has chosen to partner with Sarine in relation to Sarine’s Diamond JourneyTM traceability solution and data for the