The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) announces today the official launch of the vLEI Hackathon – a global innovation challenge in digital organizational identity. This new initiative aims to catalyze innovation and promote cross-industry collaboration to develop novel applications for the verifiable Legal Entity Identifier (vLEI).

UKG, a leader in HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions, has announced UKG Bryte™ is now available for organisations using the UKG Pro Workforce Management™ suite in the UK.

Legal and professional services firm gunnercooke recently advised long-standing client, Xapo Bank, on its official partnership with Aston Villa Football Club, coinciding with the bank’s strategic entry into the UK market.

iDenfy, a full-stack identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention hub, has partnered with Virtual NGO, a US-based software company that helps license NGOs and non-profit organizations. This partnership is designed to solve specific industry challenges and address the operational needs of such entities by ensuring complete Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance. With iDenfy’s verification software, Virtual NGO plans to scale faster and onboard more users, accepting global projects without hassle.

New Cornerstone Advisors research, commissioned by InvestiFi, shows banks and credit unions are losing ground not just to fintechs, but to the new financial reality consumers now expect.

Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds), Aberdeen Investments, and Archax today announce a landmark collaboration of their trading businesses to advance the use of cutting edge blockchain technology using tokenised real-world assets (RWAs) as collateral.

Lenvi Standby Servicing is proud to announce their continued support for UK-based fintech, Carmoola, in their latest £300m private ABS facility.

Behavox announced the success of its Intelligent Archive product in unifying structured and unstructured data for regulatory archiving and supervision to drive cost efficiency

ComplyControl is excited to announce that it has officially become an Associate Member of UK Finance

The FCA’s annual report sets out how it has used data and technology to crack down on harm in financial services.

Vontive announced the release of the mortgage industry’s first LLM benchmark study using dataset covering 23 document types essential to mortgage underwriting

Accenture and Microsoft successfully completed a project with Nationwide to build on its cybersecurity operations

Orion, a certified Temenos partner, completes successful implementation of a Digital Banking platform for their client, BNI Madagascar

The UK’s position as a global financial centre is waning according to those working in the sector, new research finds. The findings from CRIF, Europe’s leading provider of insurance and credit information, show four in ten (39%) senior financial professionals working in the UK say the country’s dominance in financial services has weakened in recent years.

Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced that Eltropy Video Banking is now fully embedded within the company's Unified Conversations Platform. Eltropy’s platform-backed Video Banking allows CFIs to deliver secure, face-to-face banking services anytime, anywhere, turning any device into a virtual branch while maintaining the personal touch that sets community institutions apart.