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How are data quality and intelligence becoming a competitive advantage in WealthTech?

How are data quality and intelligence becoming a competitive advantage in WealthTech?

Despite being in the data age, many wealth management firms are yet to realise the full potential of their data. An EY study in 2025...
Pluvo

FinTech Pluvo raises $5m seed for AI finance platform

Pluvo, an AI-native financial analysis FinTech built for CFOs and FP&A teams, has announced a $5m seed funding round as it looks to accelerate...
Braddick

Bank of England appoints Katharine Braddick deputy governor

The Bank of England has appointed Katharine Braddick CB as the next deputy governor for prudential regulation and CEO of the PRA succeeding Sam...
Why insurers must rethink annuity pricing models

Why insurers must rethink annuity pricing models

Annuity providers are operating in an environment shaped by volatility, margin compression and intensifying competition. While many insurers have invested significantly in advanced actuarial...
Insurity launches Borealis to streamline P&C workflows

Insurity launches Borealis to streamline P&C workflows

Insurity, a cloud-based software provider for property and casualty insurers, brokers and MGAs, has launched its Borealis product release, introducing enhancements designed to improve...
Openly integrates claimtouch to cut settlement times

Openly integrates claimtouch to cut settlement times

Openly, a technology-driven premium insurance provider, has partnered with claimtouch to automate the pricing and valuation of damaged personal property and reduce settlement times for...
compliance

Insurers rethink communications compliance in 2026

Communications governance is moving sharply up the agenda for insurers as regulators tighten expectations around data completeness and retrieval. Supervisors increasingly expect firms to...
Sixfold partners INFORCE to scale underwriting AI

Sixfold partners INFORCE to scale underwriting AI

AI InsurTech Sixfold has formed a strategic partnership with INFORCE to accelerate underwriting automation and improve efficiency and decision accuracy across insurer workflows. Under the agreement, INFORCE...
Producerflow's debut year in numbers

Producerflow’s debut year in numbers

Built to eliminate fragmented licensing, compliance and appointment workflows, Producerflow’s first year demonstrates how modern infrastructure can lower costs, prevent clawbacks and accelerate producer...

Platinum Credit Uganda secures $4m to boost MSME lending

Platinum Credit Uganda, a subsidiary of The Platcorp Group and a microfinance lender serving over 100,000 clients, has secured $4m in investment from Symbiotics,...

News Stories

How personalized communication is reshaping the advisor-client relationship

In an increasingly competitive market, Vincent Lévesque, vice-president, head of products at Croesus, believes personalized video communications help to give firms an edge over...
SymphonyAI agents cut sanctions workload by 90%

SymphonyAI agents cut sanctions workload by 90%

A major US financial institution has dramatically reduced the burden of sanctions compliance after deploying AI-powered agents from SymphonyAI, achieving a 90% reduction in...

fincite’s 4 AI use cases easing the burden on advisers

WealthTech firm fincite says artificial intelligence could support up to 70% of advisory tasks by 2030 and is positioning its CIOS platform as the...
eToro launches AI-powered app store for investors

eToro launches AI-powered app store for investors

eToro, a social trading and investing platform, has announced the launch of the eToro App Store, an AI-enabled marketplace where investors and developers can...
SimCorp launches agentic AI ecosystem for investors

SimCorp launches agentic AI ecosystem for investors

SimCorp, a global investment management software provider, has announced Agent Launchpad, a new agentic AI ecosystem designed to help investment managers discover and deploy...

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