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Aon agrees $17bn deal to acquire USI from KKR

Aon agrees $17bn deal to acquire USI from KKR

Aon plc has agreed to acquire USI Insurance Services from KKR and its co-investors for $17bn, in a deal that will bring one of...
Fisent raises $4.3m to scale AI automation for finance

Fisent raises $4.3m to scale AI automation for finance

Fisent Technologies, a provider of Applied GenAI Process Automation for regulated enterprises, has raised $4.3m in its first priced venture round to expand its...
Coinbase Business brings AI agents into digital asset payments

Coinbase Business brings AI agents into digital asset payments

Coinbase Business, the digital asset payments platform used by more than 5,000 companies, has expanded its payments offering to support transactions involving AI agents,...
Aviva brings Financial Institutions underwriting to UK regions

Aviva brings Financial Institutions underwriting to UK regions

Aviva, the UK insurer and part of its Global, Corporate & Specialty division, is expanding its Financial Institutions underwriting capability by placing dedicated specialists...
FIS targets fragmented APAC business banking systems

FIS targets fragmented APAC business banking systems

FIS, a global FinTech company supporting payments, banking and investing, has expanded its Digital One Commercial platform into the Asia-Pacific region, completing a global...
LendingTree broadens financial marketplace ambitions

LendingTree makes its boldest marketplace move yet

LendingTree, the US online financial services marketplace, has expanded its platform with six new product categories through a series of strategic partnerships, broadening its...
The personalisation gap holding back health insurance

The personalisation gap holding back health insurance

Health insurers are investing heavily in wellness programmes to improve member engagement and prevention outcomes, but many still struggle to deliver truly personalised experiences,...
Ripple backs ZILO and Licuido to scale tokenised funds

Ripple backs ZILO and Licuido to scale tokenised funds

Ripple, a provider of blockchain-based enterprise solutions for traditional and digital finance, has made strategic investments in ZILO and Licuido to strengthen its tokenised...
Root targets US growth with latest telematics launch

Root targets US growth with latest telematics launch

Root, the Ohio-based InsurTech, has expanded its behaviour-based motor insurance offering into New Jersey, taking its presence to 37 US states and extending coverage...
Swift's payments overhaul reaches Canada through RBC and TD

Swift’s payments overhaul reaches Canada through RBC and TD

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and TD Bank Group (TD) have become among the first financial institutions globally, and the first in Canada, to...

News Stories

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

KYCP bets on perpetual monitoring as compliance risk grows

High-volume payments and digital asset firms are under growing pressure to move fast without cutting corners on compliance. Legacy KYC systems, often built around...
What banks need to know before the EUDI Wallet deadline

What banks need to know before the EUDI Wallet deadline

The foundations of digital identity across European banking are being rebuilt, and fincite has set out what regulated financial institutions need to know before...

Over $1.3bn raised across 12 deals in powerful week for FinTech

There was a total of $1.36bn raised in 12 FinTech deals this week, representing a strong first week of September following the end of...
Ortec Finance warns on cascading polycrisis risk

Ortec Finance warns on cascading polycrisis risk

Institutional investors are facing a world where geopolitical, economic and environmental risks no longer arrive in isolation, but collide and compound one another, according...
Twenty7tec launches Steppl client portal

Twenty7tec launches Steppl client portal

Twenty7tec, a technology provider serving mortgage, protection and pension advisers, has introduced Steppl, a new client engagement platform built with artificial intelligence readiness at...

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