Financial services organizations and their compliance programs face the hard realities of meeting regulatory requirements around detecting and reporting anti-money laundering schemes, while managing the cost of compliance.

The collapse of Northern Rock ten years ago, and the ensuing financial crisis, has profoundly changed how people in the UK work to this day.

 QuantaVerse, the first in the market with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions purpose-built for identifying financial crimes, finished 2017 strong as adoption of AI and machine learning to identify suspicious financial activity continues to accelerate.

SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM^®) solutions provider, today announced the appointment Vincent Kilcoyne as head of product management and the internal appointment of Christian Schiebl as Chief Operating Officer.

The impact of Blockchain, Open Banking, Mobile Money and Payment innovations are radically transforming the financial services landscape as FinTech disruptors intensify the challenge to incumbent banks and kickstart new opportunities in Kenya

NeoXam, a leading provider of data management and transaction software solutions dedicated to the financial industry, announced today that Klesia Finances (part of the Klesia group, a French mutualist company), has gone live with NeoXam Density, after only 6 months of the project starting.

Openlink, the global leader in trading, treasury and risk management solutions for energy, commodities and financial services organizations, today announced a partnership with business consultancy FWD View to help financial institutions adopt cloud-based solutions that underpin critical business functions driving the world’s capital markets.

Smartkarma, Asia’s largest provider of independent investment research, today announced the global launch of Premium Services, a suite of value-added services, allowing asset managers to deepen their engagement with independent research providers. Smartkarma's innovative platform-based solution has up-ended the traditional research model by providing access to a large network of independent, transparent, analysts and insight providers.

As Open Banking and PSD2 will lead to banks providing services across whichever platforms their customers want, it makes sense that they will focus less on their own dedicated websites and apps. This is underlined by Gartner’s statement that by 2019 20 per cent of brands will abandon their mobile apps; financial services is a prime example of an industry where the form of digital channels used to interact with customers is evolving.