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CFTC warns against digital asset scam tactics on messaging apps

The CFTC's Office of Customer Education and Outreach has issued a stark warning about the increasing prevalence of digital asset-related scams propagated through popular...
Aon, a global professional services firm listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AON, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Griffiths & Armour, a UK-based insurance broker.

Aon to acquire Griffiths & Armour to strengthen UK and Ireland market presence

Aon, a global professional services firm, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Griffiths & Armour, a UK-based insurance broker. Upon completion, Griffiths & Armour...
SEC

JP Morgan pays $151m in sweeping SEC settlements over investor protection failures

The SEC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (JPMS) and J.P. Morgan Investment Management (JPMIM) have agreed to a substantial settlement following a series of violations....
Pro Global, a trusted advisor for the specialist insurance sector, has announced a significant enhancement of its Digital Services capabilities.

Pro Global enhances digital services with Propel Automation integration for re/insurers

Pro Global, a trusted advisor for the specialist insurance sector, has announced a significant enhancement of its Digital Services capabilities. This expansion is under the...
VibePay

VibePay secures fresh £5m funding to expand real-time payment solutions

VibePay, a player in the real-time payments and data sector, announced a significant boost in funding alongside a strategic hiring move.
Affirm, the leading payment network empowering consumers and helping merchants drive growth, has officially launched its pay-over-time options in the UK, continuing its global expansion.

Affirm launches pay-over-time options in the UK to drive merchant growth

Affirm, the leading payment network empowering consumers and helping merchants drive growth, has officially launched its pay-over-time options in the UK, continuing its global...
iCapital, a global FinTech platform that facilitates alternative investment opportunities for wealth and asset managers, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AltExchange in a bid to enhance its data management capabilities. 

iCapital acquires AltExchange to boost alternative investment data management

iCapital, a global FinTech platform that facilitates alternative investment opportunities for wealth and asset managers, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AltExchange...
A strong week for FinTech funding saw $898.125m raised over a period that was headlined by a mammoth $200m tranche from Armis. 

$200m Armis Series D headlines this week’s FinTech funding rounds

A strong week for FinTech funding saw $898.125m raised over a period that was headlined by a mammoth $200m tranche from Armis.  The mammoth Series...
CLARA Analytics, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimisation, has added a finance veteran to its leadership team as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

CLARA Analytics appoints finance veteran as its new CFO

CLARA Analytics, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimisation, has added a finance veteran to its leadership team as...
Customer retention is a critical focus for life and health insurers, who must now navigate an evolving market landscape characterised by increasing customer expectations. Providing personalised experiences, streamlining claims processes, and implementing wellness programmes are all essential strategies that insurers can leverage to enhance customer engagement, reduce churn, and foster long-term loyalty. Digital health engagement platform dacadoo offers up some ideas as to how life and health insurers can retain their customers.

How to retain life and health insurance customers

Customer retention is a critical focus for life and health insurers, who must now navigate an evolving market landscape characterised by increasing customer expectations....

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What were the big WealthTech trends in H1 2026?

The first six months of 2026 were unpredictable, with major developments that have heavily impacted global markets. With the dynamic landscape, what were the...
Why AI could strip banks of their last advantage

Why AI could strip banks of their last advantage

For decades, banks built their wealth management business on knowing more than their clients. According to fincite, that advantage has already slipped away, and...

Why fragmented AML defences are losing to networked crime

The future of financial crime detection will hinge less on how well individual firms manage risk in isolation, and more on how effectively the...

Hawk bolsters leadership with new president and CRO

Hawk, an AI-powered anti-financial crime technology provider, has appointed Eli Chamoun as its new President & Chief Revenue Officer. The hire is intended to speed...
Monzo and Nest Pensions centre target self-employed pension gap

Monzo and Nest centre target self-employed pension gap

The Centre for Inclusive Money at Nest, formerly known as Nest Insight, has joined forces with Monzo, a UK digital bank serving over 15...

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