Monument (the bank), the UK’s pioneering cloud-native bank dedicated to serving the mass affluent, today announces the appointment of Shaun Bohannon as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Shaun will play a pivotal role in driving Monument’s mission to provide innovative, high-quality financial solutions to the UK’s 11 million mass affluent individuals, who collectively hold over £6 trillion in wealth.

OMB Bank proudly announces the launch of OMBX, a dedicated embedded finance division designed to empower fintechs and other digital companies with seamless banking solutions. With seven fintech clients already operating and several more in its pipeline, OMBX is positioned to become a premier embedded finance partner within the industry.

Okoora, a leading provider of embedded finance and foreign exchange (FX) risk management solutions, today announced its expansion into the American market. The company offers its embedded finance solutions and suite of core APIs to financial institutions, fintech firms and non-financial services companies operating in the U.S.  These organizations can leverage okoora's offerings for their own operations or integrate them into their own service offerings to benefit their customers.

Nutanix , a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced the findings of its seventh annual Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI) survey and research report, which measures global enterprise progress with cloud adoption.

FIS® , a global leader in financial technology, today announced it is one of the first providers in the fintech industry certified to enable send capabilities for credit transfers in the Federal Reserve’s FedNow® instant payment service. The addition of send capabilities and real-time alerts will enable FIS’ financial institution clients to fully harness the entire FedNow service by providing their consumers and commercial borrowers with a modernized and unified digital payment experience.

Peach Finance, the leading modern loan management and servicing technology platform, today announced it is powering 

Checkbook, a leading all-in-one payments platform, today announced the successful expansion of its Global Push-to-Card feature powered by Visa, a global leader in payments.

NatWest has joined ParalympicsGB as their official banking partner, and with an extension to their existing partnership with Team GB, will support both teams through the Milano-Cortina 2026 and Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Numeral, a Mambu company, a leading payment technology provider for financial institutions, today announces the launch of its fully managed Verification of Payee (VOP) solution, empowering financial institutions to comply with the European Union’s VOP regulation by the October 9, 2025 deadline. Numeral has also released its “ultimate guide to Verification Of Payee” to help financial institutions navigate VOP regulation. 

IBM today released its annual expectations for technology and transformation in the global financial services industry in the year ahead in the IBM Institute for Business Value 2025 Outlook for Banking and Financial Markets.