Financial

Serge Taborin has joined Capita two months after stepping down from his position as group digital innovation director at Aviva.

Existing investor Barclays has returned for a $13m series B round raised by fintech platform Form3.

Legend Holdings has backed the insurance brokerage whose existing shareholders include Fosun and Tsinghua Holdings.

Financial services firm Convoy Global Holdings is considering a $19m investment in Tandem Bank a year and a half after the latter’s $43m deal with Sanpower fell through.

PLDT and Tencent-backed Voyager Innovations has secured an additional $40m in funding from International Finance Corporation to bring its total to $215m.

The insurer has taken on the anchor investor role in Mundi Ventures' Alma Mundi Insurtech Fund, supplying $28.3m.

Banco Sabadell’s InnoCells subsidiary will invest $10m in an AI-focused fund managed by Base10, which has now raised at least $147m.

Google's Gradient Ventures unit was part of a series A round that will enable the automated bookkeeping company to expand its team and bolster its marketing efforts.

Bitfury and Plekhanov Russian University of Economics will pilot the program with Russian government funding.

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics and Bitfury will pilot the program with Russian government funding in the latest of a series of blockchain-related projects announced by higher education institutions.

Tiger Global and DST Global have invested $21m in the mobile wallet developer, which already counted Telkom Indonesia unit MDI Ventures as investors.