06 April 2022

London Stock Exchange Group acquires digital ID business Global Data Consortium Inc

Written By FinTech Alliance in Digital Identity

London Stock Exchange Group acquires digital ID business Global Data Consortium Inc

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has acquired a digital identity business to expand its range of such solutions.

In Brief: 

Global Data Consortium (GDC) provides businesses with high-quality ID verification to support Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. 

The business specialists in “high-speed electronic” digital ID verification. 

It currently enables businesses to source and enhance data from over 300 sources across 70 countries. 

What does this mean? 

LSEG already works with GDC to use its KYC tools within its Customer and Third-Party Risk business, and now GDC will form part of the business’ Data & Analytics division. 

Up Next ...
17 December 2024

Nubank Leads $250 Million Investment in African Digital Bank Tyme, Valuing It at $1.5 Billion

The funding will support Tyme's expansion into Southeast Asia, including Vietnam and Indonesia, as it aims to become a top retail bank in South Africa within three years....

17 December 2024

FIS Reportedly Set to Acquire UK-Based Fintech Demica for Around $300 Million

The acquisition is expected to enhance FIS's portfolio, following its recent purchase of San Francisco-based Banking-as-a-Service fintech Bond.

17 December 2024

AHAM Capital, leading asset manager in Malaysia, selects Temenos Multifonds SaaS to modernize its fund accounting platform

AHAM Capital is replacing legacy, on-premises systems with Temenos Multifonds Global Accounting on SaaS to drive scalable automation and future growth in the Malaysian ma...

16 December 2024

Astra Tech’s Quantix Secures $500 Million for Regional Expansion

The funding will drive the growth of its consumer lending platform, CashNow, and improve its Ultra app ecosystem

More in Digital Identity

Putting individuals back in charge of their own identities

05 December 2023

We sat down with Mike Tuchen, CEO of UK-founded digital ...

Lloyds Bank launches in-app passport scanning for customer onboarding

29 November 2023

Lloyds Bank customers are the first in the UK to ...

Posted By The Community

How Digital Passports Can Benefit the Global Society

14 November 2023

How Digital Passports Can Benefit the Global SocietyDigitalization is what has made our lives much e...

Written By: Vault

Ondato launches virtual branches with biometrics

06 September 2022

Ondato, a KYC specialist, has launched a virtual branch service ...

White Papers Digital Identity

Financial Services, Fraud and the Future of Digital Onboarding

05 September 2019

The identity industry is changing. Many of the identity indicators we took for granted are no longer...

There are no Events in this category