Financial Services stories - Page 13
Oracle named IDC MarketScape leader in AI trade finance
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Oracle named IDC MarketScape leader for AI-enabled embedded trade finance apps, bolstering its position in bank trade digitisation.
Ramp buys Billhop to grow AI finance reach in Europe
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payment technologies
US fintech Ramp is buying Stockholm-based Billhop to plug its AI finance platform into Billhop's European payments rails and licences.
Empower FCU taps MANTL to speed omnichannel onboarding
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Empower FCU picks MANTL to streamline omnichannel account opening, targeting sub-10-minute sign-ups across digital and branch channels.
Cryptio raises USD $45m to scale digital asset ERP tools
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blockchain
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financial systems
Cryptio raises USD $45m Series B to scale its digital asset ERP platform for banks, auditors and tokenisation firms handling on-chain data.
Forward Edge-AI unveils 12-month post-quantum roadmap
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data protection
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quantum computing
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fleet management
Forward Edge-AI unveils a seven-phase post-quantum crypto playbook, giving regulators and critical sectors a 12-month migration roadmap.
Iranian cyber shift raises risk to Western infrastructure
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ddos
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ransomware
Iranian state-aligned hackers are shifting from spying to destructive cyber strikes, putting Western critical infrastructure on high alert.
Upwind brings runtime cloud security platform to Azure
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Upwind integrates its runtime cloud security with Azure, offering unified protection and Sentinel tie-ins via the Microsoft Marketplace.
Kiteworks & Kasm unite to secure sensitive data flows
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virtualisation
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data protection
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endpoint protection
Kiteworks and Kasm link governed data exchange with isolated workspaces to tighten control of sensitive information across partners.
Aon pilots stablecoin premium payments with Coinbase, Paxos
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crypto
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blockchain
Aon pilots stablecoin insurance premium payments with Coinbase and Paxos, testing USDC and PYUSD settlement across Ethereum and Solana.
Chartis names SAS a leader in AI governance solutions
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Chartis names SAS a category leader in AI governance, spotlighting Viya's model controls as demand for robust oversight accelerates.
Wonderful raises USD $150m to scale global AI agents
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digital transformation
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erp
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ai
Wonderful secures USD $150m Series B at a USD $2bn valuation to scale its agentic AI platform and triple headcount for global expansion.
Alchelyst merger creates unified private markets platform
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Alchelyst merges with Lyra Client Solutions to form a unified tech-enabled private markets servicing platform led by founder Joan Kehoe.
AppViewX touts 302% ROI as SSL certificates shrink
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
AppViewX claims 302% ROI and USD $3.9m in benefits from automated SSL/TLS certificate management as lifespans head towards 47 days.
Sinch unveils Voice Relay to power AI-driven calls
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Sinch launches Voice Relay, linking text-based AI agents to live calls to streamline customer support on its expanded global voice network.
Edera unveils vendor-agnostic control plane for GPUs
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
Edera debuts a vendor-neutral GPU control plane to boost secure multi-tenancy, speed start-up times and unify mixed-accelerator fleets.
Commerzbank deploys AI to sharpen money laundering controls
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risk & compliance
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Commerzbank taps Hawk's AI to cut false alerts and sharpen money-laundering detection, as regulators push banks to bolster AML controls.
Entrepreneurs turn to AI for efficiency, not new markets
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robots
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manufacturing
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data analytics
Entrepreneurs increasingly see AI as a tool for efficiency and cost-cutting, not a springboard to new markets or sustainability goals.
Contrivian to resell Amazon Leo for US gov networks
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network infrastructure
Contrivian to resell Amazon Leo LEO satellite services for resilient US government networks, blending space links with fibre and 5G.
AI leaders lack rules & data to scale finance tools
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI 'leaders' in finance rush to pilots but lack rules, data and governance to scale tools into core, high‑accountability workflows.
Banks lag ISO 20022 deadline as data issues persist
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cx
Nearly half of banks risk missing key ISO 20022 rules due November 2026, despite heavy spend and persistent data and systems gaps.