Financial Services stories - Page 14
Socotra launches embedded AI assistant for underwriting
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risk & compliance
Socotra launches embedded AI assistant in its Operations Workbench, promising faster, auditable underwriting across products and regions.
AI speeds up workdays but doesn't lighten workloads
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erp
AI is speeding up shorter workdays but piling on more tasks, with rising collaboration, multitasking and weekend work, a study finds.
Anthropic to open Sydney office in Australia, New Zealand
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hyperscale
Anthropic will open a Sydney office within weeks, expanding its Asia-Pacific footprint and deepening AI partnerships in Australia and New Zealand.
Rackspace & Uniphore target USD $100m regulated AI push
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Rackspace and Uniphore ally on sovereign agentic AI for regulated sectors, aiming for USD $100m in outcomes-based enterprise roll-outs.
Manulife picks Akka to power enterprise agentic AI
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digital transformation
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it automation
Manulife taps Akka's runtime to harden and scale its beta enterprise agentic AI platform for regulated, business-critical workloads.
Jazz raises USD $61m to reinvent data loss prevention
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Jazz raises USD $61m to launch AI-led data loss prevention platform that slashes alert noise and targets higher-confidence risks.
Equinix unveils global distributed AI hub & fabric
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Equinix launches a global distributed AI hub and Fabric Intelligence layer to unify, govern and optimise multi-cloud AI infrastructure.
EarnIn tops 1m Live Pay uses as real-time wages grow
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hcm
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payment technologies
EarnIn says US workers have made over 1m Live Pay transactions since July 2025, underscoring rising demand for real-time access to wages.
The amber problem: Why addresses alone won't solve cross-border payment failures
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Cross-border payments are failing despite accurate addresses, exposing a GBP £94 billion data and identity gap banks can no longer ignore.
Tricentis unveils agentic AI Workspace for safer releases
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
Tricentis launches AI Workspace, an agentic quality platform to speed enterprise releases while tightening governance and risk controls.
AutoRek launches RegToolKit for real-time compliance
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
AutoRek unveils RegToolKit, a real-time regulatory compliance hub mapping rules to controls, audit trails and breach remediation.
Unlimit names Irene Skrynova CEO of global payments
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data protection
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fintech
Unlimit appoints Irene Skrynova CEO of global payments to unify its processing, product and tech as it pivots to financial infrastructure.
RingCentral unveils AIR Pro no-code AI contact agents
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data analytics
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digital transformation
RingCentral debuts AIR Pro voice-first AI agents with no-code tools, aiming to move enterprises beyond basic IVR to scalable automation.
Azul Prime delivers 129% ROI & major cloud savings
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saas
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private cloud
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digital transformation
Azul Prime customers see 129% ROI, USD $10.2 million in benefits and nearly USD $4 million in cloud savings over three years, says study.
Temenos gains Microsoft AI Cloud core banking status
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saas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Temenos wins Microsoft AI Cloud partner status for its Azure-native core banking SaaS, boosting co-sell options and bank modernisation plans.
Enterprises shun plug-and-play AI for tailored builds
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saas
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Enterprises ditch plug-and-play AI as Cognizant research shows buyers now favour bespoke builds and services-led, long-term partnerships.
Late payments push Australian small firms into debt
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fintech
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payment technologies
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productivity
Late payments are pushing more Australian small firms into debt, draining weeks on chasing invoices and fuelling rising financial stress.
Cohesity boosts AI data resilience with new cloud tools
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data protection
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ransomware
Cohesity debuts sovereign cloud tie-ups, AI-driven threat tools and midsize bundle to harden data protection as enterprises scale AI.
Melissa podcast probes data quality, risk & identity
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Data specialist Melissa debuts a podcast probing how flawed customer and identity data fuels risk, fraud and compliance headaches.
Ripple to buy BC Payments in Australian licence push
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Ripple seeks to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence via BC Payments deal, aiming to scale regulated cross‑border payments in APAC.