Erica, the most widely adopted AI-driven virtual financial assistant, is a central gateway to serving clients – assisting nearly 50 million users since launch, surpassing 3 billion client interactions, and now averaging more than 58 million interactions per month. Launched in 2018, Erica is deepening relationships with clients and driving greater efficiencies throughout Bank of America.    

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Moneybox, the award-winning wealth management platform, has today released its 2024 Annual Report, unveiling a blockbuster set of results that further cement its position as one of the UK’s fastest-growing wealth management platforms. As of December 2024, Moneybox was supporting more than 1.3 million customers, and has seen accelerating growth and profitability in recent years as it continues to help people build wealth with confidence. 

Cognizant  today announced a five-year strategic engagement with Temenos, a global banking technology leader, to develop and market Temenos Country Model Bank in Australia. Temenos Country Model Bank is an extension of its core banking platform designed to accelerate go-live for financial institutions by providing pre-configured, regionalized banking functionality that reduces cost and risk.

Northern Trust  today announced the continuation of its comprehensive asset servicing relationship with Morningstar Investment Management, supporting nine multi-managed registered mutual funds with approximately $5 billion in assets under management.

Algbra Labs, a leading UK-based Fintech-as-a-Service (FaaS) provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Moka United, the fintech subsidiary of İşbank - Türkiye’s largest private bank. The collaboration supports the UK launch of RUUT, a next-generation digital banking brand developed by Moka United as part of İşbank’s global fintech strategy. 

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today announced the execution of its inaugural warehouse financing facility with Santander as the sole lender. The facility provides a total funding capacity of up to EUR 1.4 billion and is backed by German receivables. It forms part of Klarna’s broader strategy to diversify funding sources and support continued growth.

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inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform operating across 48 countries, has announced the launch of inDrive.Money in Brazil. The offering aims to support financial inclusion for drivers by offering quick and convenient access to cash loans within the inDrive app, the world’s second-most downloaded ride-hailing app.

Lendflow, a leader in embedded lending infrastructure, announced the official launch of Lendflow Automate, a suite of AI-powered agents designed to optimize workforce efficiency and transform how lending operations are executed.

The announcement was made at Ai4, America’s largest AI event. Lendflow founder and CEO, Jon Fry, will join leaders from Chime, Mastercard, and Deloitte for a live panel, “Leveraging AI to Drive Value,” on August 12 at the event.