Cameron Emanuel-Burns

2 weeks ago | fintechfutures.com | Cameron Emanuel-Burns

Haball, a supply chain and payments fintech based in Pakistan, has landed a $52 million pre-Series A funding round combining equity and strategic financing. The round’s $5 million equity portion was led by Zayn VC and backed by Majlis Advisory SPV, a group of unnamed angel investors, private Saudi investors, and a regional business conglomerate.

2 weeks ago | fintechfutures.com | Cameron Emanuel-Burns

Hawk, a German fintech offering AI-driven anti-money laundering (AML) services, has secured a $56 million Series C funding round led by One Peak, a London-based growth equity firm managing $2 billion in assets. The round saw additional support from existing shareholders including BlackFin Capital Partners, Sands Capital, DN Capital, Picus, Coalition, Macquarie, and Rabobank.

2 weeks ago | fintechfutures.com | Cameron Emanuel-Burns

Memphis, US-headquartered Evolve Bank & Trust has agreed to a proposed $11.85 million settlement to resolve a consolidated class action lawsuit stemming from a 2024 data breach in which plaintiffs allege the bank "failed to adequately protect" the private information of customers. The agreement was disclosed in a recent filing with the US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.

3 weeks ago | fintechfutures.com | Cameron Emanuel-Burns

The company says the new funding will help “accelerate growth and fast-track profitability in 2025”.

3 weeks ago | fintechfutures.com | Cameron Emanuel-Burns

March has seen a number of new executive appointments and departures in the financial sector. Here, we highlight five of the top movers and shakers stories in March, featuring Deutsche Bank, DBS Group, Momnt, and more. Deutsche Bank appoints new CFO and Americas head in leadership reshuffleDeutsche Bank, Germany's largest bank, has revealed a series of major C-suite updates, including the appointment of a new CFO and a transition in leadership for its Americas operations.