JAGGAER, a leading global provider of procurement and spend management solutions, is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver enhanced procurement services across Kuwait and the broader Middle East region.

VAST Data, the AI data platform company, today announced an expanded collaboration with Google Cloud to help global enterprises and AI pioneers unlock the full potential of the VAST Data Platform.

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications, held its annual US Payments Business Forum, welcoming leaders from financial institutions across the United States to discuss industry trends, market dynamics, and product innovation. The event was hosted April 2-4 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  

Equifax UK has announced a strategic partnership with Render to launch a comprehensive data decisioning platform for lenders that uses Equifax credit bureau data and categorised Open Banking insights.  

Global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. , today announced significant enhancements to OpsGPT® across fails research, inventory optimization and email integration automation. With these enhancements OpsGPT delivers real-time operational intelligence and execution, enabling firms to better manage risk, capital, and drive greater operational efficiency.

Sir Mark Tucker has advised the HSBC Board of his intention to retire as Group Chairman before the end of 2025.

Sir Mark, who became Chairman in October 2017, said it had been a “great honour and privilege” to lead the Board over the past eight years.

“I am deeply grateful for the trust and support I have received from the Board, management and colleagues and am very proud of all that we have accomplished together,” he said.

Cardlay, a global leader in commercial card and spend management solutions, today announced the appointment of Alan Koenigsberg—former President of Visa Global Services and prominent fintech executive—to its Advisory Board. This strategic addition signals a major step in Cardlay’s expansion into the U.S. market.

We are excited to announce that Binance has partnered with the National Agency for Investments under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic to drive forward the development of digital assets in the region. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed during the first meeting of the Council for the Development of Digital Assets, attended by President Sadyr Nurgozhoevich Japarov.

Corlytics, the global RegTech leader backed by Verdane, becomes the first RegTech firm to achieve the ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its business-wide AI management system. This establishes Corlytics’ commitment to AI Governance. It joins ranks alongside a few leading technology companies. 

Brite Payments, a specialist provider of instant payments, today announced a partnership with OXID eSales, one of Germany’s leading providers of E-Commerce shop solutions. The partnership brings the extensive benefits of Brite Instant Payments and Brite Instant Payouts to users of OXID’s shop system through an easy-to-integrate plugin.