Personal Capital adds another $25m to Series E round
IGM Financial pumped an initial $50m into the company in May with a further $25m dependant on the company reaching a growth milestone. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Wellthie scores $5m to help brokers catch up in InsurTech
Tech provider for the insurance space Wellthie has raised $5m in a Series A round led by IA Capital Group. IA Capital Group led the round. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
5 InsurTech trends to watch in South-East Asia
When you think of insurance, certain things come to mind. Read more: www.techinasia.com
UBS launches SmartWealth digital platform in UK
UBS wealth management launched its new digital platform, smartwealth. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Mobilink to offer internet banking solutions across Pakistan
MMBL’s customers can now register themselves online, view their account summary, view transactions, generate statements, and schedule fund transfers. Read more: www.phoneworld.com.pk
InvestEdge pockets $5m for wealth advisor tech
Wealth advisor solutions provider InvestEdge has raised $5m in growth debt financing from Vistara Capital Partners. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
InsurTech futures: brokers could be replaced by robots
Brokers could potentially see themselves replaced by AI as technology improves, but disruptive technology can also be an opportunity for the market. Read more: www.insurtechnews.com
Tech startups bring innovation and risk to insurance industry
The global insurance industry is investing heavily in insurance technology start-ups with Gartner predicting that 80% of life, property and casualty insurers. Read more: www.insurtechnews.com
SelfScore raises $7.1m for international student credit
SelfScore has raised $7.1m in new venture funding to help bring much-needed financial services to international students. Read more: techcrunch.com
Is risk management broken? If so, how can it be fixed?
Financial crises are not new, but the global financial crisis of 2008 exposed the over-leveraged interconnectedness of our modern digital age. Read more: www.bankingtech.com