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DORA

The true cost of DORA non-compliance in financial services

DORA has introduced a harmonised regulatory framework across the EU, but when it comes to enforcement, the reality is far from uniform. According to...
For years, artificial intelligence has quietly tiptoed in the background of insurance claims, surfacing information, flagging risks and helping humans make decisions, but rarely taking action itself. That is beginning to change. Those stealthy steps are now becoming bashful plods, as AI's impact on the decision-making process surges.

Insurance claims rewired: The rise of agentic AI

For years, artificial intelligence has quietly tiptoed in the background of insurance claims, surfacing information, flagging risks and helping humans make decisions, but rarely...
The state of regulatory change management

The state of regulatory change management

Compliance change management is a major challenge for financial institutions as they attempt to analyse hundreds of new regulations and updates every year. Alison...
Exante weekly report: oil surge threatens global economy

Exante weekly report: oil surge threatens global economy

Exante's latest global macro update highlights a dramatic week in financial markets, as the spreading conflict in the Middle East sent oil prices soaring...
How automation is solving operational inefficiency

How automation is solving operational inefficiency

Operational bottlenecks are one of the most persistent drags on business performance, yet many organisations fail to recognise just how deeply they are embedded...
compliance

Navigating compliance risks in AI-powered workplace chat

The growing use of AI-powered chat within unified communications and collaboration platforms has delivered significant operational benefits for businesses, but it has also introduced...
Qover

Willis and Qover launch embedded insurance partnership

Willis and Qover have formed a strategic partnership to expand the GB Affinity technology ecosystem and support the delivery of embedded insurance solutions across...
Leveraging NLP for alpha extraction in financial markets

Leveraging NLP for alpha extraction in financial markets

Text-based data has long been a valuable source of alpha for both discretionary and systematic traders, but a persistent tension has existed between the...
WealthAi and Stratiphy partner on AI portfolio solutions

WealthAi and Stratiphy partner on AI portfolio solutions

WealthAi, an AI-driven operating system (OS) for wealth managers, family offices and private banks, has partnered with wealth management platform Stratiphy to make Stratiphy's...
financial

MPs warn UK financial regulation is systemically flawed

A major new report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services (APPG) has urged Parliament to reassess the foundations...

News Stories

Building trust in generative AI for wealth management

Building trust in generative AI for wealth management

As wealth management firms continue to pursue generative AI capabilities, exploring worthwhile use cases and where the most value can be found, a core...
Climate risk and CMAs: What investors need to know

Climate risk and CMAs: What investors need to know

A growing number of institutional investors are grappling with how to fold climate change into their capital market assumptions (CMAs), but consensus on the...
InvestiFi brings investing to Summit Choice members

InvestiFi brings investing to Summit Choice members

Summit Choice Credit Union, a nonprofit member-owned financial institution based in Indiana, has joined forces with InvestiFi, a digital investment solutions provider for community...
Real estate is one of the world’s largest asset classes, yet some of its most important workflows still move at a pace that no longer makes sense. We started Davis to set a new time standard for real estate development and ultimately to reshape how cities are designed and built.

Davis raises $5.5m pre-seed for AI real estate design

Davis, an AI-native real estate company that combines proprietary artificial intelligence with human expertise to accelerate early-stage development and architectural design, has raised $5.5m...
BlackRock Aladdin expands private credit on Preqin

BlackRock Aladdin expands private credit on Preqin

BlackRock Aladdin has unveiled new private credit capabilities on Preqin, a data and analytics provider, in a move aimed at improving transparency and analytical...

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