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American Express to launch online payments services

American Express is planning to launch a service to enable UK consumer quickly and securely pay for goods and services online and on the go directly from their bank account.

Lloyds Bank builds “The Rat” to sniff out fraudsters before they attack

Lloyds Bank has created a new digital security tool to hunt down fraudsters before they have a chance to attack.

Third of global banking industry adopt UN’s responsible banking goals to fight climate change

Banks with more than $47tn in assets and representing a third of the global industry have committed to do their part to curb climate...

Commerzbank cuts 4,300 jobs in company revamp that will see it “invest significantly in...

Frankfurt-based Commerzbank will reduce its workforce by 4,300 people and close 200 branches amidst struggles with falling revenues.

The SEC alters Dodd-Frank rules for broker-dealers

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted new recordkeeping and reporting rules for security-based swap dealers and major-based swap participants which increase the need of tracking.

Peer-to-peer lender JULO has expanded its Series A round by $10m

Indonesian peer-to-peer lender JULO has extended its Series A funding round with $10m

HP acquires end-point security startup Bromium for undisclosed amount

Technology developer HP has acquired end-point security startup Bromium for an undisclosed amount.

Six insurance firms team up to launch InsurTech accelerator BrokerTech Ventures

Six insurance firms have come together to establish BrokerTech Ventures, an accelerator program for next-generation technology solutions for insurance agencies and brokerages.

Challenger bank Penta flexes its muscles by attracting over 10,000 customers

Berlin-based neobank Penta has past the significant 10,000 business customers milestone.

Equitivo teams with Brismo to give investors accurate due diligence

FinTech consultancy Equitivo is partnering with Brismo to provide institutional investors with accurate due diligence into loan investment opportunities.

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How QUODD is helping firms take back control of market data

How QUODD is helping firms take back control of market data

Data is the lifeblood for modern finance, and how it’s managed can make or break a business. QUODD was built to help firms improve...

FinTech funding hits $800bn as US firms dominate market

US firms secured almost half of all FinTech deals this week, as global funding reached a solid $800m across 21 transactions. American companies accounted for...
Most UK financial planning firms say AI won't cut jobs in 2026. Discover what the data reveals about AI adoption trends

Most financial planning firms say AI won’t cut jobs in 2026

The Saltus Partnership Programme, a support network for financial planning firms, and L.E.K. Consulting, a global management consultancy, have jointly released the second edition...
HB Wealth adopts Arch to scale private markets ops

HB Wealth adopts Arch to scale private markets ops

HB Wealth, a fee-only independent wealth management firm with $30bn in assets under management, has expanded its partnership with Arch, a private markets operations...

Prometeia opens Frankfurt office to deepen EU presence

Italian advisory and analytics firm Prometeia has expanded its European footprint with the launch of a representative office in Frankfurt. The German city is home...

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