People in the UK continue to feel the strain on their finances due to COVID-19 with those aged 18 to 24 most affected - according to credit reference agency Credit Kudos’ second Borrowing Index, which drills down into the nation’s current borrowing behaviour.

The survey of 2,000 people across the UK found that almost two in five (37%) of the youngest adults have seen their finances impacted (compared to 26% across the UK), while 43% had to increase their borrowing since the start of the pandemic.

Clifford Chance Applied Solutions announces the launch of a digital tool "Cross-Border Publisher: Banking Confidentiality" providing banks with trusted legal know how on banking duties of confidentiality on a multi-jurisdictional basis. The tool covers a growing list of key jurisdictions* for businesses, with more jurisdictions to be added subject to demand.

Bulgarian fintech payment service provider Paynetics AD, today announced that it acquired tokenization capabilities through Visa Token Service to offer an extended range of services to businesses across Europe.

Smartr365, the end-to-end mortgage platform, has today announced a new exclusive partnership with Digidentity, the mortgage market’s premium digital ID provider.

MYHSM announces its Payment HSM as a Service will now be available via an additional cloud aggregator, Cyxtera, a global leader in data centre colocation and interconnection services.

Overseas investments are fast gaining pace in India with increasing number of investors, especially millennial, exploring investments into US markets for portfolio diversification. In its bid to provide the Indian investors with better access to global markets, UK headquartered leading new-age wealth-tech platform, Winvesta, now enables investments in over 3000 US Stocks, ETFs and Bonds through its platform. The new additions include 900 ETFs that serve as pre-constructed portfolios for investors.