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FreeAgent and Fathom Team Up to Improve Financial Health for Accountants and Their Small Business Clients

FreeAgent has announced a new partnership with Fathom to make it easier for UK small businesses and their accountants to manage their finances

InDebted Founder Returns to Product as AI Acceleration Opens New Era for Global Collections Infrastructure

InDebted, the global AI-native collections platform, today announced that founder Josh Foreman is moving from Chief Executive Officer to a dedicated Founder role focused on product, AI and R&D. The company has started an external search for a new CEO to lead market execution, operations and organisational leadership.

Black Ore Launches Tax Autopilot for Broad Availability

Black Ore, the AI platform for financial services, today announced the broad availability of Tax Autopilot, automating tax preparation for CPA firms. Since launching its early access program two years ago, Black Ore selectively onboarded 75 firms from a waitlist of close to 4,000 — including 40% of the Top 20 CPA firms in the country.

Rise in AI-driven Customer Vulnerability Fraud Poses New risk to Financial Services, Warns MorganAsh

Support services provider MorganAsh warns of the increasing risk of AI-enabled customer vulnerability fraud, calling on firms to strengthen processes and move beyond reactive approaches to identifying and managing customer vulnerability.

Fitch Solutions Launches Fitch Nexus – MCP to Deliver Greater Speed to Credit Insights

Fitch Solutions, a leading global provider of insights, data, and analytics, has launched ‘Fitch Nexus’ – an MCP (Model Context Protocol) connector that allows clients to quickly access Fitch Ratings’ trusted credit insights directly through their own internal AI-based applications and LLMs, all via a single, governed interface designed for enterprise and regulated environments.

NatWest Becomes First UK Bank to Launch Home-Buying Guidance in ChatGPT

NatWest Group has become the first UK bank to offer an app in ChatGPT, providing NatWest-specific home-buying and re-mortgage guidance

FCA Reviewing Whether APRs Support Consumers’ Choices

The FCA is reviewing whether Annual Percentage Rates (APRs) help consumers understand borrowing costs

Jolt Capital Appoints João Rodrigues as Value Creation Partner

Jolt Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in growth capital for European deeptech companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of João Rodrigues as Value Creation Partner, based in London, UK.

Smarsh UK Study Shows AI Communications Surge Across Financial Services as Compliance Gaps Emerge

New research from Smarsh®, the global leader in communications data and intelligence, reveals that generative AI has rapidly evolved from an emerging tool to a fixture of daily working life for UK financial services and insurance professionals – with 61% now using it every day. However, as AI tools become embedded in all areas of work, organisations’ are struggling to keep pace with the need to monitor and govern the resulting content, creating new and potentially significant compliance risks.

Anne Boden MBE, Founder of Starling Bank, Announced as Headline Speaker at the First Wales Fintech Festival

FinTech Wales has revealed that Anne Boden MBE will be a headline speaker at the Wales Fintech Festival in Swansea o

Axyon AI Launches Second AI-Powered Index, Calculated by Morningstar Indexes

Axyon AI, a leading technology provider of Agentic and Predictive AI solutions for the investment management industry, today announces the launch of the Axyon AI Top 40 Japan Large/Mid Cap Index. Building on the successful debut of its first AI-powered index on the US market last year, Axyon AI is now turning its predictive AI capabilities to one of Asia's most significant equity markets. Universe construction and calculation services are once again provided by Morningstar Indexes, the globally recognised index provider renowned for its methodological rigour, verified data, and transparent standards.

TransFICC Launches Credit Agent to Automate Quote Negotiation and Trading

TransFICC, the specialist provider of low-latency connectivity and workflow services for Fixed Income and Derivatives Markets, today announced the launch of Credit Agent, a new service which automates quote negotiation and trading for dealers providing pricing on Dealer-to-Client (D2C) venues.

Customers Bank Announces Strategic Collaboration with OpenAI to Redefine the Commercial Banking Operating Model

Customers Bank announced a multiyear strategic collaboration with OpenAI to deploy AI across its commercial banking operation

Bybit Selects Financial Risk Solutions’ Invest|Pro™ Software to Support European PRIIPs Compliance

Financial Risk Solutions (FRS) today announced that Bybit, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has selected FRS’s Invest|Pro™ software to support its PRIIPs (Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products) regulatory requirements.

XTB Introduces Real-time In-app Call Verification to Strengthen Client Accounts Security

The XTB investment app has launched a new in-app call verification feature, taking a major step toward improving investor safety. As cyberthreats escalate globally and scammers adopt increasingly sophisticated tactics, XTB is setting a new standard for secure communication between financial institutions and their clients.

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