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RiskFront

K2 Integrity targets financial crime with AI deal

K2 Integrity, a global risk management, investigations and assurance firm, has acquired RiskFront AI, a developer of agentic AI systems designed to automate financial...
Admiral Group has completed its acquisition of connected fleet insurance provider Flock, bringing the InsurTech's AI-powered telematics platform into the insurer's commercial motor business.

Admiral completes acquisition of connected fleet InsurTech Flock

Admiral Group has completed its acquisition of connected fleet insurance provider Flock, bringing the InsurTech's AI-powered telematics platform into the insurer's commercial motor business. The...
Dragos

Phosphorus deal gives Dragos a $50bn market opportunity

Dragos, the global leader in cybersecurity for operational technology (OT) environments, has acquired Phosphorus, a connected device security specialist, in a move designed to...
InsurTech firm Insurwave will see AI processing company Portage AI acquire its AI submission ingestion capability, as part of a strategic transaction.

Insurwave sells AI submission ingestion capability to Portage AI

InsurTech firm Insurwave has agreed to sell off its AI submission ingestion capability to AI processing company Portage AI, as part of a strategic transaction. The...
Inszone Insurance acquires Legacy Partners in Michigan

Inszone Insurance acquires Legacy Partners in Michigan

Inszone Insurance Services, a Sacramento-based national insurance brokerage, has acquired Legacy Partners Insurance Services, expanding its footprint across southeast Michigan. The deal brings Legacy Partners...
Pro Global has acquired Australian audit and advisory firm GSI Professional Services as the specialist insurance services group looks to expand its presence across the Asia Pacific market.

Pro Global expands into Australia with advisory acquisition

Pro Global has acquired Australian audit and advisory firm GSI Professional Services as the specialist insurance services group looks to expand its presence across...
Ascend, a leading InsurTech, has agreed to merge with premium finance provider Honor Capital in a deal aimed at creating what the companies describe as the insurance industry’s first fully vertically integrated financial operations platform.

Ascend and Honor Capital create integrated insurance finance platform

Ascend, a leading InsurTech, has agreed to merge with premium finance provider Honor Capital in a deal aimed at creating what the companies describe...
Akamai

Akamai acquires LayerX to close enterprise AI gap

Akamai Technologies has struck a definitive agreement to acquire LayerX, a Tel Aviv-based provider of browser-native AI usage control and secure enterprise browser technology,...

Alpha FMC acquires Elgin White to boost platform capability

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha FMC), a global financial services consultancy, has agreed to acquire Elgin White Limited, a specialist investment technology and platform...
K2 Insurance Services, a leading insurance solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters, a specialist in bespoke property insurance solutions for the small to medium-sized commercial market.

K2 Insurance acquires Oculus to boost commercial insurance

K2 Insurance Services, a leading insurance solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters, a specialist in bespoke property insurance solutions for the...

News Stories

Why AI in wealth management depends on fixing the foundations first

Why AI in wealth management depends on fixing the foundations first

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming the defining battleground for wealth management. From predictive portfolio analysis to automated client engagement, firms across the industry are...

AI is reshaping AML in Australia — but at what risk?

Australia's financial crime compliance sector is caught between two forces pulling in opposite directions, according to RegTech firm Napier AI. AI is simultaneously strengthening...
crime

Are we at the end of fragmented financial crime compliance?

Financial crime has never respected organisational charts. Fraud becomes money laundering. Identity theft enables account takeover. A mule account today becomes the source of...
Why hesitating on Verification of Payee could cost banks

VoP delays: the fraud risks banks can’t ignore

As Europe's shift to instant account-to-account payments accelerates, the pressure on financial institutions to implement robust fraud safeguards is mounting. Movitz Payments CEO and founder...
Prometeia: Italian production beats expectations in April

Prometeia: Italian production beats expectations in April

Italian industrial production has grown for a third consecutive month, according to analysis by Prometeia, offering tentative relief to financial services operators monitoring the...

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