Singapore’s central bank sets up dedicated data analytics team
Singapore’s central bank has set up a dedicated data analytics team to strengthen its position in the global financial industry. Read more: govinsider.asia
Earnix picks up $13.5m for financial predictive analytics
Predictive analytics startup aimed at the financial services industry Earnix has raised $13.5m in a new round. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
FinTech firms form new trade group
In the wake of proposed new regulations, a coalition of fintech companies has formed a new trade group aimed at ensuring consumers can access and share financial data with third-party companies. Read more: www.cutimes.com
FinTech companies form lobbying group focused on data sharing
A consortium of FinTech companies have formed a new industry group to advocate for allowing consumers to share their financial data. Read more: www.americanbanker.com
Corlytics picks up €2.1m to help banks avoid fines
Irish financial risk intelligence company Corlytics has picked up €2.1m in a new round led by the Bank of Ireland Capital Growth Fund. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Attunity wins $1.1m payments deal for real-time big data
Attunity, a provider of data integration and big data management software solutions, has signed an agreement with a global payments processing firm. Read more: www.prnewswire.com
Drooms picks up deal flow platform DealMarket
Virtual data rooms for due diligence firm Drooms has acquired private equity deal flow platform DealMarket. The financial terms of the deal are undisclosed. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
EU financial regulators say more rules are needed for Big Data
Additional rules may be needed to monitor growth in Big Data which could pose security, privacy and accountability risks. Read more: www.reuters.com
Big data in financial markets is getting the ‘FinTech’ treatment
Within the silos of incumbent financial services, so-called FinTech companies are good at picking off one thing only and doing it well. Read more: www.newsweek.com
Finicity picks up $42m for financial data aggregation
Real-time financial data aggregation platform Finicity has picked up $42m in new funding. Experian led the Series B round with Bridge Bank also participating. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com