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Palantir

FCA hands Palantir sensitive data in AI fraud push

US tech firm Palantir has secured a contract with the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to analyse sensitive financial data as part of a...
MyChoice, a Canadian InsurTech focused on improving submission quality for insurers, has joined the Insurtech Vanguards programme run by Guidewire.

MyChoice joins Guidewire Insurtech Vanguards programme

MyChoice, a Canadian InsurTech focused on improving submission quality for insurers, has joined the Insurtech Vanguards programme run by Guidewire. The initiative connects insurers with...
Health In Tech, an AI-enabled InsurTech platform listed on Nasdaq, has partnered with software engineering firm Ciklum to expand the capabilities of its stop-loss health insurance marketplace.

Health In Tech partners Ciklum to expand AI insurance platform

Health In Tech, an AI-enabled InsurTech platform listed on Nasdaq, has partnered with software engineering firm Ciklum to expand the capabilities of its stop-loss...
The headlines arrive faster than anyone can process them. Missile strikes. Warnings of retaliation. Oil markets jolt as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz. Governments scramble to evacuate citizens. Across television studios and diplomatic corridors, the same uneasy question returns: when will this conflict stop?

What the US-Iran conflict reveals about global insurance risk

The headlines arrive faster than anyone can process them. Missile strikes. Warnings of retaliation. Oil markets jolt as tensions rise around the Strait of...
Saracens name PensionBee as official pension partner

Saracens name PensionBee as official pension partner

Saracens, the professional rugby union club, has announced a new partnership with PensionBee, a leading online retirement savings provider, naming the firm as the...
ClearScore and Zuto partner to lead digital car finance

ClearScore and Zuto partner to lead digital car finance

ClearScore has announced an exclusive partnership with Zuto, the UK's leading car finance FinTech, to provide car finance brokerage services as it bids to...

Dext launches AI Assist to automate bookkeeping decisions

Dext, a bookkeeping automation platform, has launched a new AI agent called AI Assist, designed to help accountants, bookkeepers and finance teams automate routine...
Moniepoint buys restaurant platform Orda Africa

Moniepoint buys restaurant platform Orda Africa

Moniepoint, Africa's all-in-one financial ecosystem platform, has acquired Orda Africa, a cloud-based restaurant management platform operating in Nigeria, integrating it into its Moniebook business...
Bedrock Data secures Snowflake Ventures GmbH investment

Bedrock Data secures Snowflake Ventures investment

Bedrock Data, a platform provider for data-centric security, governance and management, has secured a strategic investment from Snowflake Ventures, alongside a deeper technical integration...
Many customers are familiar with the frustration of contacting a bank or insurer, only to be met with automated systems that fail to understand their needs. Long wait times and generic responses often add to the problem, rather than resolving it.

Why AI is becoming essential for financial services call centres

Many customers are familiar with the frustration of contacting a bank or insurer, only to be met with automated systems that fail to understand...

News Stories

Revolut launches UK savings challenge with £100k prize

Revolut launches UK savings challenge with £100k prize

Revolut, a global FinTech serving more than 13 million UK customers, has launched its first savings challenge in the United Kingdom, offering participants the...

Vestmark launches AI wealth management tool Pulse

Vestmark, a WealthTech firm and provider of wealth management technology and services, has unveiled Vestmark Pulse, an AI intelligence solution designed to give wealth...
Lyrie.ai closes $2m pre-seed to tackle AI agent security

Lyrie.ai closes $2m pre-seed to tackle AI agent security

Lyrie.ai, the autonomous cybersecurity platform developed by Dubai-based OTT Cybersecurity LLC, has completed a $2m pre-seed funding round and stepped out of stealth, with...
Embat

Embat raises €30m Series B to drive European growth

Embat, an AI-powered FinTech specialising in treasury management, has closed a €30m Series B funding round to support its expansion across Europe. The round was...

Adfin raises $18m Series A to automate business finance

Adfin, a payments and finance automation platform focused on helping businesses get paid on time, has closed an $18m Series A funding round, bringing...

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