Ant International's 2025 Sustainability Report Puts AI Democratisation and Trust Front and Centre
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Ant International, a prominent global provider of digital payments, digitisation, and financial technology solutions, has released its 2025 Sustainability Report - the second since the company launched as an independent operation.
Reserv Announces $125 Million Series C Financing Led by KKR to Accelerate AI-Driven Transformation of Insurance Claims
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News
Reserv Inc., the parent company of Reserv Claims Analysis, LLC - the Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance industry’s largest AI-native third-party administrator (“TPA”) - and Reserv Technologies, LLC - a claims intelligence provider - today announced a $125 million Series C funding round led by KKR, with participation from existing investors including Bain Capital Ventures and Flourish Ventures, as well as select strategic partners and...
Allvue and RSM Launch Industry-First Agentic AI Operating Model for Capital Calls
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Allvue Systems, LLC , a leading technology provider for the private capital markets, and RSM US LLP (“RSM”), a leading provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market, today announced a strategic alliance to launch the industry’s first-of-its-kind Agentic AI Capital Operating Model. The model will redefine how quickly and efficiently capital calls are executed and governed across private capital firms using agentic AI...
Chetwood Bank Launches New Notice Accounts, Rates Up to 4.19% AER
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Chetwood Bank has further expanded its savings proposition by launching a range of new Notice Accounts, offering customers competitive variable rates up to 4.19% AER with a choice of terms options.
Marqeta Announces Appointment of Lukasz Strozek as Chief Technology Officer
- 3 months 1 week ago
- People Moves
Marqeta, Inc., the modern card issuing platform, today announced the appointment of Lukasz Strozek as the Company’s Chief Technology Officer, effective May 18, 2026. Mr. Strozek will lead the company’s global technology and engineering functions.
FCA Safeguarding Reforms Will Strengthen Consumer Trust in Payments Sector
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Deep Patel, Partner & UK Payments Lead at global management and technology consultancy Capco, comments on the changes to payment safeguarding rules introduced by the FCA today.
Amazon Introduces AgentCore Payments to Power the Next Generation of Autonomous AI Commerce
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Amazon today announced Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Payments (preview), a new capability that enables AI agents to securely discover, access, and pay for digital services in real time — including APIs, MCP servers, web content, and other agents. Built in partnership with Coinbase and Stripe, AgentCore Payments represents one of the first managed payment infrastructures designed specifically for autonomous AI systems.
Bitget Launches QR-Based Payments for Daily Needs, Targets 2.2 Billion Users Globally
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has introduced its Scan to Pay feature on Bitget Pay, enabling users to spend USDT directly at offline merchants by scanning QR codes through the Bitget App.
Broadridge Extends Proxy Voting and Disclosure Solution to Support All Models of Tokenized Securities
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Asset Management
Building on recent announcements with Galaxy and Ondo Finance regarding governance solutions for issuer-sponsored and third party-sponsored tokenized securities, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) today announced it is now extending its market-leading proxy voting and disclosure solutions to third party-custodied tokenized securities, effectively supporting governance across all security tokenization models outlined by the U.S....
Pit Launches With $16 Million Led by Andreessen Horowitz
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News
Pit, an AI-native platform that replaces the patchwork of spreadsheets, inboxes, and rigid SaaS tools that run enterprise operations today, announced its public launch alongside $16 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The round includes participation from Lakestar, the Pit founders and executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Deel, and Revolut, as well as the Stena and Lundin families.
Sapiens Recognized by Everest Group as a Top 50™ Insurance Technology Provider
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Insurtech
Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (Sapiens) today announced its recognition in two of Everest Group’s influential global industry benchmarks: The Top 50™ Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance Technology Providers list 2026 The Top 50™ Life & Annuities (L&A) Insurance Technology Providers list 2026
Era Becomes the First Personal Finance Connector in Anthropic's Claude Directory — and Every Other MCP-Compatible Agent
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Personal Finance
Era today became the first personal finance connector available in Anthropic's Claude directory. Claude users can now hand the AI a real view of their finances and ask it to do something about them. From everyday prompts to tangible financial improvements users can see in their accounts. Users can turn complex financial goals into automated actions that show up as real changes.
Dun & Bradstreet Brings Risk & Compliance Workflows to Anthropic's Claude
- 3 months 1 week ago
- AML and KYC
Dun & Bradstreet today announced that it will collaborate with Anthropic to bring D&B risk data directly inside Claude to speed up businesses' onboarding and compliance work. By integrating the D&B Commercial Graph™ into Claude via Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, clients can create customized KYC/KYB workflows in minutes, accelerating onboarding processes through Claude.
Squads Raises $18M to Build Business Finance on Stablecoin Infrastructure
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News
Squads today announced an $18 million strategic round led by Solana Ventures, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Haun Ventures, L1D, Collab+Currency, Electric Capital, Placeholder, Jump Crypto, and Robot Ventures, bringing total funding to $42.9M. This raise accelerates Altitude, a financial operating system built on stablecoin infrastructure.
Mastercard Launches Regional SME Resilience Program
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Supply Chain Finance
Mastercard has launched Built Small. Moving Strong, a regional resilience program designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as they navigate a challenging operating environment marked by supply chain disruption and tightening financial conditions.
