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LHV Bank launches Gradient Labs AI agent for email support

LHV Bank launches Gradient Labs AI agent for email support

LHV Bank, a digital-only lender, has deployed an agentic AI system from Gradient Labs to handle customer email support in the UK, providing round-the-clock...
U.S. Bank launches Payment Switch to simplify banking

U.S. Bank launches Payment Switch to simplify banking

U.S. Bank, the fifth-largest commercial bank in the US, has launched Payment Switch, a digital tool that allows customers to redirect recurring bills and...
Visa deal takes Newline’s embedded banking global

Visa deal takes Newline’s embedded banking global

Newline by Fifth Third, the embedded banking division of Fifth Third Bank, has partnered with Visa to help eligible US-based FinTechs expand corporate card...
Finsei taps Thredd to power Mastercard debit cards

Finsei taps Thredd to power Mastercard debit cards

Finsei, a London-based payments firm, has partnered with Thredd, an AI-first issuer processing platform, to power the processing infrastructure behind its new Mastercard debit...
Finastra launches StandbyX for US banks handling SBLCs

Finastra launches StandbyX for US banks handling SBLCs

Finastra, a financial software provider, has launched StandbyX, a cloud-based platform designed to help US banks automate standby letter of credit (SBLC) processing without...
Jack Henry connects to Google Cloud’s digital ledger

Jack Henry connects to Google Cloud’s digital ledger

Jack Henry, a financial technology provider serving more than 7,200 banks and credit unions, is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud to bring tokenised...
Spade brings transaction AI to banks of every size

Spade brings transaction AI to banks of every size

Spade, a data and AI platform for financial services, has launched Spade Predictions, a product suite designed to give banks and FinTechs access to...
Noah secures EU licences to expand digital asset payments

Noah secures EU licences to expand digital asset payments

Noah, a stablecoin payments infrastructure provider, has secured regulatory approval to offer digital asset payment services across the European Union after obtaining a Markets...
Varo Bank expands fee-free cash access through Kroger partnership

Varo Bank expands fee-free cash access through Kroger partnership

US digital bank Varo Bank is expanding access to cash-based digital banking by making fee-free deposits permanent at more than 2,000 Kroger Family of...
FinCEN clarifies use of mobile driver’s licences in bank onboarding

FinCEN clarifies use of mobile driver’s licences in bank onboarding

US banks and credit unions can now use qualifying mobile driver’s licences (mDLs) to verify new customers under clarified federal guidance, but integrating the...

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Afin Bank picks ALMIS One ahead of Basel 3.1 deadline

Afin Bank picks ALMIS One ahead of Basel 3.1 deadline

UK challenger bank Afin Bank has appointed ALMIS International, a provider of cloud-based balance sheet management software for banks and building societies, to underpin...
Instant payments expose weaknesses in AML screening

Instant payments expose weaknesses in AML screening

A payment can pass through every routine check and still present a serious financial crime risk. A beneficiary name may resemble a sanctioned individual,...
Nagelmackers turns to Regnology to fix reporting gaps

Nagelmackers turns to Regnology to fix reporting gaps

Belgian private bank Banque Nagelmackers is overhauling how it manages financial data, as growing regulatory demands expose the weaknesses of traditional accounting and reporting...
Settle’s $100m forward flow signals blockchain credit shift

Settle’s $100m forward flow signals blockchain credit shift

Settle, an inventory financing provider for consumer and ecommerce brands, has agreed a forward-flow arrangement with structured credit platform 3Jane that could unlock up...
AIG expands Latin American reach with Everest deals

AIG expands Latin American reach with Everest deals

Global insurance group AIG has agreed to acquire Everest Group’s Chilean insurance subsidiary, following the completion of its purchase of Everest’s Colombian business as...

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