WealthTech

Prometeia Brief: Italy's GDP rises but slowdown looms

Prometeia Brief: Italy’s GDP rises but slowdown looms

Prometeia has launched a new monthly brief on Italy, Italy in the Global Economy, and its October 2026 edition finds that Italy's growth has...
How banks report geopolitical risk

How banks report geopolitical risk

Geopolitics has become a permanent fixture of the risk landscape, but new research from Prometeia suggests that the conflicts dominating headlines are not always...
Exante: Big Tech masks a fragile September equity market

Exante: Big Tech masks a fragile September equity market

September put the equity rally under real strain, according to the latest monthly equity review from trading platform Exante. Rising sovereign yields, firmer inflation expectations...
One Trading lands strategic investment from Nasdaq Ventures

One Trading lands strategic investment from Nasdaq Ventures

One Trading, a regulated European derivatives venue developing technology for markets that never close, has secured a strategic investment from Nasdaq Ventures, opening the...
AlphaSense adds EIU macro insight to its AI platform

AlphaSense adds EIU macro insight to its AI platform

AlphaSense, an AI-driven market intelligence platform for business and finance professionals, has joined forces with EIU, the economic and geopolitical research unit of Economist...
Monzo launches fee-free Junior Stocks & Shares ISA

Monzo launches fee-free Junior Stocks & Shares ISA

Monzo, a prominent UK digital bank, has rolled out a Junior Stocks & Shares ISA that lets families put money aside for a child's...
Cloud9 hits $1m funding to power African cross-border trade

Cloud9 hits $1m funding to power African cross-border trade

Cloud9, a digital bank offering instant international payments and modern money tools to African consumers and businesses, has secured a strategic investment from Alliance,...
Backbase bets agentic AI can rewrite bank service economics

Backbase bets agentic AI can rewrite bank service economics

Backbase, the provider of an AI-native banking operating system, has made its Conversational Banking product generally available. The release lets AI agents turn plain-language requests...
US WealthTech funding Q3 2026

US WealthTech funding hit five-quarter high as investors loosened purse strings in Q3

Key US WealthTech investment stats in Q3 2026: US WealthTech funding hit five-quarter high in Q3 after capital invested doubled YoY Average deal value...
Who is responsible when the AI adviser gets it wrong?

Who is responsible when the AI adviser gets it wrong?

With the growing adoption and capabilities of agentic AI, many wealth managers are looking to the technology as a way to grow their customers...

News Stories

Emirates NBD brings AI market insights into digital wealth

Emirates NBD brings AI market insights into digital wealth

Emirates NBD, a banking group operating across the Middle East, North Africa, Türkiye and South Asia, has partnered with Bridgewise, an embedded investment AI...
Is business verification failing to keep pace with financial crime?

Is business verification failing to keep pace with financial crime?

Business verification has become an increasingly important line of defence against financial crime, yet the complexity of modern corporate structures is exposing weaknesses in...
Banks face tougher data scrutiny as APAC reporting rules evolve

Banks face tougher data scrutiny as APAC reporting rules evolve

Submitting the correct reporting template on time is no longer enough to satisfy regulators. Across Asia-Pacific (APAC), supervisors are demanding more detailed data, greater...
Banks face growing fraud risks as criminal tactics converge

Banks face growing fraud risks as criminal tactics converge

Banking fraud is becoming harder to detect as criminals combine identity theft, payment manipulation and increasingly sophisticated digital attacks. Banking fraud is no longer limited...
Financial crime risk assessments have outgrown spreadsheets

Financial crime risk assessments have outgrown spreadsheets

For years, spreadsheets have been the default tool for financial crime risk assessments. They were familiar, flexible and easy to adapt, and for a...

120,000+ FinTech leaders get exclusive industry stories delivered every week