Broadridge Enhances OpsGPT®, Introducing New Agentic Capabilities to Further Optimize Global Post-Trade Operations
- 11 months 2 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
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.
HSBC Group Chairman Announces Retirement Plans
- 11 months 2 days ago
- People Moves
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.
Former Global Head of Visa Commercial Joins Cardlay Advisory Board
- 11 months 2 days ago
- People Moves
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.
Brite Payments Expands Instant Payments Reach in Germany with OXID eSales
- 11 months 3 days ago
- Payments
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.
Verdane-Backed Corlytics Becomes the First Dedicated RegTech to Earn ISO 42001 Certification for AI Governance
- 11 months 3 days ago
- RegTech
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.
Binance Partners with Kyrgyzstan to Boost Crypto Development
- 11 months 3 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
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.
U.S. Bank Avvance Added to Pure Finance Group’s Home Improvement Lending Platform
- 11 months 3 days ago
- Lending
U.S. Bank Avvance, a real-time, point-of-sale lending solution, has been selected by Pure Finance Group to support the home improvement lender’s next growth effort. The integration of Avvance enabled Pure Finance’s efforts to expand into the HVAC segment and is the latest fintech platform to leverage Avvance to provide real-time point-of-sale lending for its own clients.
AffiniPay Appoints Leslie Witt as Chief Product Officer
- 11 months 3 days ago
- People Moves
AffiniPay, a leader in legal practice management software, integrated payments, and solutions for professionals, is proud to announce the appointment of Leslie Witt, former executive at Headspace and Intuit, as the company’s new Chief Product Officer. Witt will be responsible for leading the company’s product transformation and strategy for leading solutions LawPay, MyCase, CASEpeer, Docketwise and CPACharge.
FCA Seeks Feedback on Regulation of Cryptoasset Trading Platforms in Next Phase of Road to Regulation
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Clear crypto regulation will boost confidence in the sector, supporting growth. In this latest discussion paper (DP), the FCA is seeking views on intermediaries, staking, lending and borrowing, and decentralised finance. With more people using credit to purchase crypto, the DP also considers whether restrictions should be applied in that area.
Klarna Hits 11 Million UK Customers as UK Revenue Soars 30% in Breakout 2024
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Infrastructure
Klarna, the AI-powered payments and commerce network, crossed 11 million active customers and has doubled its merchant base in a year to 60,000, launching with names like Argos, eBay, Eurostar and John Lewis. The UK is now Klarna’s third-biggest market globally, with revenue up 30% in 2024 alone. It’s a major moment for the Swedish fintech giant as it cements its place in the British retail scene.
Cloudflare Helps Anthropic and Leading Tech Companies to Unlock Real AI Agent Experiences Through Claude
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Cloudflare Inc., the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced a wave of global technology companies, including Asana, Atlassian, Block, PayPal, Sentry, Stripe, and more, are working with Cloudflare to create powerful AI experiences through Anthropic’s AI assistant, Claude. These software companies are enabling Claude and other AI assistants to securely interact with their services on behalf of users, through connections built on...
PowerPay Secures $400 Million Committed Multi-Lender Warehouse Facility Led by KeyBank
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Fundraising News
PowerPay, a prominent financial technology platform, is pleased to announce the successful closing of a $400 million committed warehouse facility. KeyBank led the transaction as part of a multi-bank syndicate. This strategic financial arrangement positions PowerPay to continue its remarkable growth trajectory, enabling expanded lending capacity to serve its consumers and channel partners nationwide.
Acquired.com Co-Funds New Independent Operator and Launches Game-Changing Solution to Accelerate the Adoption of Variable Recurring Payments Across the UK
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Banking
Acquired.com, the next generation payments business powering recurring commerce, today announces its participation as a founding member of a landmark industry initiative to fund the creation of a new independent operator dedicated to advancing Commercial Variable Recurring Payments (cVRPs), coordinated by Open Banking Limited.
ZestyAI’s AI-Powered Severe Convective Storm Risk Models Approved in Ohio
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Insurtech
ZestyAI, the leading provider of AI-powered risk analytics, today announced that its Severe Convective Storm suite, including Z-HAIL™, Z-WIND™, and Z-STORM™, has received regulatory approval from the Ohio Department of Insurance. With the addition of Ohio, ZestyAI’s Severe Convective Storm suite is now approved for use in 16 states, covering key high-risk markets across the Midwest, Great Plains, and South.
Affirm Announces Strategic Global Partnership With UATP
- 11 months 6 days ago
- Payments
Affirm, the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, announced a new, long-term global partnership with UATP, a global network owned and operated by the world's airlines.
