China to secure digital future, Mastercard CEO says
Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga shared how the proliferation of connected devices has opened the door for China to upgrade its cybersecurity. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Autosoft Dynamics ousts rival Path Solutions
Al Baraka Bank in Pakistan is migrating the acquired fellow Islamic bank. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Canadian neobank Koho launches
Koho has moved out of private beta testing. Read more: www.finextra.com
FinTech firms get chance to apply for banking license
FinTech got a thumbs-up from regulators on Wednesday. Read more: www.wsj.com
Identity verification company ID.me grabs $19m
Users and employee verification company ID.me has raised $19m in a Series B round from FTV Capital. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com<
Belgian startup Silverfin secures $4.5m for accounting platform
Ghent, Belgium-based accounting platform Silverfin has scooped up $4.5m in a Series A round. Index Ventures led the investment. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Vista to buy DH Corp and merge it with Misys
Canadian financial software-provider DH Corp (D+H) is being taken private through an acquisition by private equity group Vista Equity Partners. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Autobooks snaps up $5.5m for SME accounting platform
SME accounting and payments software provider Autobooks has picked up $5.5m in a Series A venture round led by Draper Triangle Ventures. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Tax software Canopy closes new round with $20m
Tax professionals' software-maker Canopy has secured $20m in new round of funding led by Pelion Venture Partners. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
German banking platform solarisBank swipes €26.3m
German banking platform solarisBank has raised €26.3m in a Series A funding round after just a year in business. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com