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Backbase bets on AI agents to reshape frontline banking

Backbase bets on AI agents to reshape frontline banking

Backbase has appointed Tikkie founder Roland Booijen as chief product officer for agentic banking, giving him responsibility for the company’s strategy as banks move...
ThetaRay hires ex-Instinet CFO as AI compliance rules bite

ThetaRay hires ex-Instinet CFO as AI compliance rules bite

ThetaRay, an AI-native provider of FCC infrastructure, has named Laure Richmond as its new chief financial officer as tightening regulation on both sides of...
MCO recruits RegEd co-founder to lead global compliance push

MCO recruits RegEd co-founder to lead global compliance push

MCO (MyComplianceOffice), a compliance management software specialist serving financial institutions, has named John Schobel as president. The hire gives the company a seasoned RegTech...
Behavox lands ex-Macquarie surveillance head Rich Ziegenbalg

Behavox lands ex-Macquarie surveillance head Rich Ziegenbalg

Behavox has brought in veteran surveillance leader Rich Ziegenbalg as executive advisor, strengthening its practitioner expertise as compliance teams move away from fragmented legacy...
Houlihan Lokey expands digital assets expertise with new FinTech MD

Houlihan Lokey expands digital assets expertise with new FinTech MD

Houlihan Lokey, the global investment bank, has strengthened its FinTech advisory capabilities with the appointment of Chris McMillan as a managing director focused on...
Antom appoints three DOKU veterans to key Southeast Asia roles

Antom appoints three DOKU veterans to key Southeast Asia roles

Antom, the merchant payments and digitisation business of Ant International, has appointed three senior executives from Indonesian payments FinTech DOKU to key Southeast Asian...
Reward taps Lloyds veteran to expand banking FinTech

Reward taps Lloyds veteran to expand banking FinTech

Reward, a FinTech provider connecting banks, retailers and brands through transaction intelligence and commerce media, has appointed Enrique Del Rio as president, UK &...
TreasurySpring appoints Olivia Maguire as senior director

TreasurySpring appoints Olivia Maguire as senior director

TreasurySpring, the global cash investment platform helping institutions manage surplus liquidity, has named Olivia Maguire as its new Senior Director, Capital Markets. The hire is...
Kaizen

Kaizen strengthens leadership with new CFO hire

Kaizen, the regulatory reporting assurance specialist, has appointed Rob Bernstein as chief financial officer (CFO) as the business prepares for its next stage of...

Ripjar strengthens leadership with two senior hires

Ripjar, the UK-based financial crime compliance technology provider known for its smarter screening and risk intelligence tools, has bolstered its senior leadership team with...

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FinTech funding tops $2.8bn as Ramp leads with $1.85bn raise

FinTech funding tops $2.8bn as Ramp leads with $1.85bn raise

More than $2.8bn was raised across FinTech funding rounds this week, compared to $1.33bn last week, with 17 deals across artificial intelligence, payments, insurance,...
EXANTE’s Codey hits 75% success, but humans keep control

EXANTE’s Codey hits 75% success, but humans keep control

Investment firm EXANTE has spent six months embedding an autonomous AI developer into its engineering teams. Its experience suggests that the real barrier to...
CUBE: AI provenance and second-layer risk reshape compliance

CUBE: AI provenance and second-layer risk reshape compliance

Compliance and risk teams can no longer rely on simply knowing that a rule exists. According to the latest edition of The CUBE Read...
Compliance sprawl: firms juggle nearly 14 systems, MCO finds

Compliance sprawl: firms juggle nearly 14 systems, MCO finds

Financial services firms are pouring more money into compliance, yet new research from MCO (MyComplianceOffice) suggests that much of this investment is being absorbed...
MSCI unveils SignalLab to unify investment signals

MSCI unveils SignalLab to unify investment signals

MSCI has rolled out SignalLab, a new platform that combines governed, research-based signals from several investment domains with the tools investment teams need to...

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