Financial Services stories - Page 13
Backbase names Didier Van der Coelden CFO for AI push
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Backbase appoints Didier Van der Coelden as CFO to steer growth and AI-led banking platform expansion across its global operations.
AutoRek leaders honoured at Women in Tech & Data Awards
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AutoRek's Michelle Earp and Amelia Doyle win top Women in Tech & Data Awards for marketing leadership and diversity and inclusion work.
Finastra unveils AI tool to speed up bank payments ops
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Finastra launches OperatorAssist AI to cut banks' payment investigation work, promising 20-30% faster exception handling and reduced costs.
How the universal adoption of AI can help women in insurance balance the scales
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As AI reshapes insurance, automation could free women from routine tasks and open faster routes into higher-skilled, better-paid roles.
AI is forcing leaders to rethink how teams work
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AI is transforming work, pushing leaders to redesign global teams, roles and culture so people can shape intelligent systems, not fear them.
Deskpro brings cloud & VPC help desks to AWS shopfront
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Deskpro launches cloud and VPC help desk on AWS Marketplace, giving organisations flexible hosting, AI options and streamlined procurement.
Global Day of Unplugging pushes brands to cut noise
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Global Day of Unplugging puts pressure on brands to dial down digital noise and build more trusted, human and community-led connections.
Nasuni buys Resilio to boost edge file access speed
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Nasuni snaps up Resilio to fuse edge caching with cloud file services, promising faster access and fewer VPN headaches for remote staff.
International Women's Day 2026: Death by a thousand qualifications
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On International Women's Day 2026, women in fintech expose an “authority gap” where progress on paper masks bias in daily decisions.
AI agents and enterprise transformation: Turning hype into measurable value in 2026
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In 2026, AI agents move from pilots to the enterprise core, forcing firms to prove measurable value under tight governance.
ACI unveils Connetic for Cards to unify payments ops
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ACI Connetic for Cards promises unified issuing, acquiring and ATM processing as banks race to modernise card systems and fight fraud.
Women push for faster gender parity in fintech & tech
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Senior women across fintech, private equity and cyber call for faster gender parity, urging sponsorship, structural change and bold hiring.
Why fintech needs more women in the room where risk decisions are made
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Fintech's risk frameworks are missing a vital safeguard: more women in decision rooms to challenge blind spots and prioritise resilience.
New BS ISO 21800 aims to simplify online contracts
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New BS ISO 21800 standard aims to cut fine print and make online contracts clearer for consumers across booming UK digital markets.
Smarsh unveils AI tool to cut compliance alert noise
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Smarsh launches AI-powered Noise Reduction Agent to suppress low-risk messages, promising 60% fewer false positives for smaller firms.
Tech & finance leaders call for real gender parity
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Tech and finance leaders urge urgent, measurable action on gender parity, warning progress on representation and pay remains stubbornly slow.
If women do not build it, it will be built without us
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A 24-year-old founder argues women must build the AI shaping power, or watch systems encode the blind spots that once shut them out.
Addepar unveils Addison AI to power wealth insights
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Addepar launches Addison AI to give wealth managers trusted, natural language portfolio intelligence embedded across its platform workflows.
Delinea buys StrongDM to secure AI-era privileged access
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Delinea acquires StrongDM to fuse privileged access management with JIT runtime controls, targeting AI-era human and machine identities.
iProov handles 1m daily checks as deepfake fraud soars
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iProov passes one million daily biometric checks as deepfake-driven fraud soars, forcing banks and governments to harden identity defences.