Pelt8, a Swiss climate tech startup helping businesses manage their sustainability-reporting needs, has raised CHF0.5 million in pre-seed financing.

The Bank of New York Mellon is working with Google Cloud to help clients better predict billions of dollars in daily treasury market settlement failures to improve market liquidity.

As media partner for the Temenos Community Forum, Finextra can reveal the theme for the first in-person event Temenos has held in three years.

Investing.com, a provider of financial news, tools and data to retail investors, has launched an AI-driven researcher called WarrenAI.

Carbonplace, the bank-backed DLT-based carbon credit settlement platform, has successfully carried out a pilot transfer with payments giant Visa.

Finextra Research will be hosting its second Financial Cloud Summit conference on March 7th 2024 at King’s Place in London.

South Korea is preparing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot that will involve 100,000 people, according to local press reports.

N26 co-founder Valentin Stalf is stepping down as joint CEO of the German digital bank amid investor unrest over regulatory failings.

KPMG is launching an embedded finance hub in Singapore, providing support to firms looking to make inroads into financial areas such as payments, blockchain and lending.

Dutch digital bank Bunq is burnishing is green credentials, clebrating the planting of five million tress in Kenya and Madagascar.

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has acquired WayPay, a local startup that provides businesses with cloud-based accounts payable automation technology. Financial terms were not disclosed.

NatWest is bombarded with 100 million cyber attacks every month, the UK bank’s head of cyber security has revealed.

UK fintech Monzo has recorded a sharp rise in profitability and posted revenue in excess of £1bn for the first time.

BNP paribas is to provide a sustainability-linked revolving credit line to Ant Group, verifying the Chinese company’s green credentials via a blockchain-based carbon management platform.

Canadian outfit Portag3 Ventures has closed a CAD$427 million (US$321 million) fund focused on early stage investments in the fintech sector.