Atom bank has announced the official opening of its new headquarters in Newcastle. 

The move from its previous home in Durham to the historic Pattern Shop marks a new era for the digital bank and its near 600 employees, reinforcing its commitment to the North East and creating significant opportunities for local talent, including almost 30 open job vacancies across a mix of expertise. 

Aspire is designed to deliver measurable impact by streamlining the distribution of various types of student financial aid, ensuring that beneficiaries receive their funds promptly and securely while materially reducing the time and administrative costs involved for funders.

JS Group is currently the specialist provider to universities enabling them to efficiently disperse funds such as bursaries, scholarships and other financial support to students.

London, UK, uniting over 250+ senior banking and fintech executives including CTOs, CXOs, VPs, Directors, and Heads of AI, Risk, Compliance, and Innovation. With 78% of financial institutions actively implementing or exploring Generative AI (GenAI), this summit arrives at a pivotal moment to explore how AI, data analytics, biometrics, and automation are transforming the global banking landscape. 

Worldpay® and East West Bank, a leading U.S. bank with domestic and international reach, have joined forces to expand payment solutions for the bank’s commercial and business customers. This agreement builds on Worldpay’s U.S.

With Financial Inclusion Week underway, 

RelyComply, a South African founded anti-financial crime platform, specialising in Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Know-Your-Customer (KYC), and Know-Your-Business (KYB) processes, has announced its launch in the UK. It plans to vastly overhaul how financial crime is combated across the country. 

Eventus, a leading provider of comprehensive, at-scale trade surveillance and financial risk solutions, today announced the launch of Frank AI, its artificial intelligence solution purpose-built for financial compliance teams and surveillance analytics. Eventus’ use of deterministic AI for the trade surveillance solution ensures that clients achieve secure, repeatable and transparent results – a necessity for regulatory inquiries and audits.

FE fundinfo, a leading financial data company connecting the investment industry across the UK, Europe and Asia Pacific, today announced the launch of Nexus AI, its purpose-built AI enablement layer designed to empower asset managers and financial advisers.

Bank payment company GoCardless has recorded its first EBITDA positive quarter on an adjusted basis, operating in the black in the final three months of FY25 (April to June 2025). The result reflects strong cost discipline and a sustained growth trajectory, positioning the company for long-term financial sustainability.

Alipay+ is Ant International’s global wallet gateway, enabling global merchants to accept payments from users of mobile wallets and digital banking apps around the world, and revealed three trends impacting tourism in 2025 and beyond.

To empower global tourism, Alipay+ has significantly expanded its payments and digital services ecosystem, in three ways: