HSBC Advances Digital Trade with New Document Checking Solution
- 17 hours 43 min ago
- Trading Systems
HSBC has today announced Smart Checking, an AI-powered solution designed to transform and standardise the way trade finance documentation is processed, traced and checked at the bank. This marks a significant step forward in the digitalisation of documentary trade and reflects HSBC’s commitment to using technology to make trade finance more consistent and faster to process.
Temenos Named 2026 IDC Real Results Winner with Hamilton Reserve Bank
- 17 hours 52 min ago
- Banking
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today announced it has won the 2026 IDC Real Results Award in the Omni-Engagement Transformation category, together with Hamilton Reserve Bank, a Caribbean-headquartered global bank with more than US$25 billion in custodial assets and deposits, serving clients in 150 countries and 126 currencies.
Citi Leads Industry Dialogue on the Agentic Future of Finance in Hong Kong
- 17 hours 55 min ago
- Banking
As artificial intelligence (AI) moves from experimentation to enterprise-wide adoption, organizations across Hong Kong are increasingly exploring how AI can transform customer experience, productivity and decision-making. Against this backdrop, Citi, Mastercard and the FinTech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK) co-hosted the third edition of Citi's annual fintech forum under the theme "Beyond AI-Ready: Shaping the Agentic Future of Finance".
OpenPayd Strengthens Position in the U.S. Market Through the Acquisition of 43 State Licences
- 3 days 13 hours ago
- Payments
OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, has announced a significant expansion of its regulatory footprint into the United States, positioning the company for accelerated growth in the critical North American market.
Finom Becomes Juventus’ Official B2B Financial Platform Partner
- 3 days 13 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Finom, the European financial platform for entrepreneurs serving 300,000 businesses, today announced a multi-year partnership with Juventus Football Club - a club with a global fan base of more than 561 million people - becoming the Club's official B2B Financial Platform Partner across Europe.
Trading Technologies and FairXchange Partner to Deliver Independent Execution Analytics for Institutional FX
- 3 days 13 hours ago
- Trading Systems
Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology provider, and FairXchange, part of United Fintech and a leading data science firm specialising in independent microstructural FX analytics, today announced the integration of FairXchange Horizon into TT’s institutional foreign exchange (FX) offering.
Foundever Appoints Claire Calméjane as EVP, General Manager – UKI, France & Benelux; Global EMEA Sales
- 3 days 13 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Foundever, the next-generation CX leader, today announced the appointment of Claire Calméjane as EVP, General Manager – UKI, France & Benelux; Global EMEA Sales, a strategic expansion that signals the company's ambition to position customer experience as a board-level priority for enterprise clients navigating AI-led transformation.
NatWest Group First to Unveil Next Generation of AI Tools to Help Customers Manage Money and Receive Fraud Support
- 3 days 13 hours ago
- Artificial Intelligence
NatWest Group is set to trial an industry-first fully generative audio-visual Spending Insights tool, becoming the first bank to test a real time voice-to-voice conversational AI experience that allows customers to discuss their finances naturally.
The UK’s Fraud Crackdown Is Putting Employee Expenses Under the Microscope
- 3 days 14 hours ago
- Fraud Detection
The Ministry of Justice recently published its Counter Fraud Strategy for 2026–2030, days after the first anniversary of the failure to prevent fraud offence, which came into force in September 2025. The renewed focus stems from weak financial controls remaining in place in the UK, with three former company directors sentenced to a combined 15 years and nine months for their involvement in a £70m pension investment fraud.
BLIK Joins Dynamic Payment Methods on Stripe. Polish Consumers to Gain Access to BLIK at a Wider Range of International Merchants
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
BLIK is expanding its partnership with Stripe, making it possible for Stripe customers in over 30 countries to automatically offer BLIK across relevant shopping experiences.
European Banks Face Fight to Keep 3 in 4 Customers as Expectations Rise in the AI Era
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Banking
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today announced new global research commissioned with Celent, “The Banking Expectation Gap: Global Consumer Edition”. The findings reveal that banks face a fight to keep three in four customers as expectations rise for more personalized, advisory and AI-enabled banking experiences. Despite this, just 4% of global banks state that investment in personalization of the customer experience is their top...
Overdrafts Emerge as New Frontier for Banking Competition as Two-Thirds of 25-34s Carry Debt
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Banking
New research from Pay.UK, owner and operator of the Current Account Switch Service (CASS), indicates that debt is becoming an increasingly important factor in banking decisions, as a majority of UK consumers now carry unsecured debt. The survey of 2,000 UK consumers found that over half (51%) of UK adults carry unsecured debt, increasing to almost two-thirds (65%) of those aged 25-34.
BNP Paribas and Google Cloud Announce New Partnership on Agentic AI and Cloud Innovation
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Cloud
BNP Paribas and Google Cloud today announced a new five-year partnership, to expand BNP Paribas' access to Google Cloud's infrastructure and advanced AI capabilities including Gemini Enterprise and Gemini models.
Pure Interactive Chooses Gr4vy to Add Processor Redundancy as Its Real Money Gaming Platform Scales
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
Gr4vy, the cloud-based payment orchestration platform, has been chosen by Pure Interactive to power Apple Pay payments across its real money mobile games, including Poker and Mahjong Solitaire, available on iOS and Android in the United States.
Numeral Raises $100 Million Series C to Expand AI-Powered Tax Compliance Across Industries
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Fundraising News
Numeral, the AI-powered sales tax compliance platform, today announced a $100 million Series C led by Insight Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures, Geodesic, Benchmark, Mayfield, FCVC, Y Combinator and Uncork. Numeral will use the funding to accelerate product development, expand its offering for industries including software, manufacturing, distribution and wholesale, and grow its team across engineering, sales, marketing, and...
