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From manual to machine: The transformation of KYC through Generative AI

Generative AI has become a global sensation, transforming industries with its versatility in content creation, translation, coding, and even education.
Miggo

Miggo Security’s innovative ADR platform attracts $7.5m seed investment

Miggo Security, an Israeli cybersecurity firm, today unveiled a successful seed funding round, raising $7.5m.
Canada

Canada to boost financial innovation with new open banking laws

The Canadian government has confirmed its commitment to establishing an open banking legislation by the end of this year, a move that has been long anticipated following a detailed three-year study comparing with the UK's approach.

How Singapore is redefining AML compliance through innovative collaborations

As financial crimes evolve with increasing complexity, the urgency for an integrated approach to AML compliance and investigations is more apparent than ever.

How robo advisors are revolutionising personal investment

Robo-advisors have emerged as a groundbreaking development in the investment world, particularly resonating with the modern investor's ethos.

American CEOs predict profitable horizon for ESG initiatives within 5 years

A recent KPMG survey has found the majority of US corporate leaders hold an optimistic view regarding the financial returns on their sustainability investments within a timeframe of 3-5 years. 
Finastra and TradeSun revolutionise trade finance with AI-driven ESG scoring

Finastra and TradeSun revolutionise trade finance with AI-driven ESG scoring

Finastra has recently made a significant enhancement to its Trade Innovation technology by integrating AI-powered ESG scoring capabilities, in partnership with CoriolisESG from TradeSun.
How digital account fatigue is crippling UK consumer engagement

How digital account fatigue is crippling UK consumer engagement

New research from Beyond Encryption indicates that 'account fatigue' significantly impacts customer engagement with FinTech portals and platforms. UK consumers, managing about 119 different online accounts on average, report feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of logins required, especially in the financial sector.
Antler invests over £1m in nine innovative British tech startups

Antler invests over £1m in nine innovative British tech startups

Antler, a prominent zero-day investor, recently announced a substantial investment totalling more than £1m in nine promising British tech startups.

The bot epidemic: How automated traffic is reshaping the digital landscape

Thalees' 2024 Imperva Bad Bot Report has brought to light that nearly 50% of internet traffic in 2023 was generated by bots, marking a 2% increase from 2022. 

News Stories

NGFS urges central banks to embrace sustainable investing

The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has released a comprehensive report advocating for central banks worldwide to incorporate sustainability considerations into their...
Ndustrial, a company specialising in industrial energy optimisation, has announced the successful initial close of its Series B funding round, securing an impressive $18.5m.

Ndustrial secures $18.5m Series B funding for energy optimisation solutions

Ndustrial, a company specialising in industrial energy optimisation, has announced the successful initial close of its Series B funding round, securing an impressive $18.5m.
scams

Brits warned of rising invoice and mandate scams

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so too do the methods employed by scammers seeking to defraud unsuspecting individuals.
Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has appointed Bindu Crandall as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Duck Creek Technologies announces new CMO

Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has appointed Bindu Crandall as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
Norwegian flood risk startup, 7Analytics has announced a successful funding round of €4m from Scale Capital, a prominent investment firm.

Norwegian flood risk startup 7Analytics secures €4m in funding from Scale Capital

Norwegian flood risk startup, 7Analytics has announced a successful funding round of €4m from Scale Capital, a prominent investment firm. This funding injection signifies a...

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