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Compliance Leadership Becomes a Growth Priority as UK Payment Firms Respond to Record Enforcement Pressure

The Financial Conduct Authority imposed more than £124 million in fines during 2025,

Why a Business Bank is Backing One of Scotland’s Quirkiest Sporting Events – for the Second Year Running

Allica has renewed its sponsorship of the World Stone Skimming Championships, doubling down on its support for grassroots events

Gemini Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering

Gemini announced the launch of its initial public offering of 16,666,667 shares of Class A common stock pursuant

Majority of Brits Want People, Not AI, for Financial Advice — but See Potential for AI in Supporting Roles

New research from Unbiased, the UK’s leading financial advice platform, reveals that while consumers see a role for artificial intelligence (AI) in routine financial tasks, they still expect to work with human advisers. The findings highlight a clear opportunity for advice firms, integrating AI to enhance efficiency without losing the personal connection that clients value most.

Tietoevry Banking Enters Germany’s ATM Market Through New SaaS Agreement With IC Cash Services

Tietoevry Banking has signed a five-year software-as-a-service (SaaS) agreement with IC Cash Services, marking its first step into Germany’s ATM market. Through a robust and fully regulatory-compliant platform, the partnership will enable secure and efficient cash distribution across IC Cash’s European network of 2,500 ATMs, while supporting cost reductions and operational efficiency in Germany’s cash ecosystem.

Next-Gen Entrepreneurs Turn to AI and Social Platforms for Business Wisdom, Worldpay Research Finds

Over half of UK small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners (53%) are now turning to AI tools such as ChatGPT for practical business advice and problem-solving, according to new research from Worldpay. Despite this growing reliance on artificial intelligence, nearly all (93%) SMB owners continue to place their greatest trust in the technology partners who help run their businesses.

Norse Atlantic Airways Partners With APEXX Global to Enhance Payment Solutions

Norse Atlantic Airways, the low-cost long-haul airline, has entered into a partnership with APEXX Global, a payment orchestration platform, to streamline its payment processes across key markets.

UK Fraud Crackdown: New Failure to Prevent Fraud Law Targets Businesses That Have “Turned a Blind Eye for Too Long”

Digital compliance experts SmartSearch have warned that the UK’s new failure to prevent fraud offence is a “wake up call” for large firms that have “turned a blind eye for too long”.

Chargebacks911 Report Uncovers the “Convenience Paradox” Driving Repeat Transaction Disputes

Chargebacks911, a global leader in dispute resolution and chargeback prevention, has unveiled a surprising twist in consumer payment behaviour: the better the dispute experience with a bank, the more likely customers are to file another dispute in the future.

The Rise of AI Scams: Less Than 4% of Brits Can Identify Real Videos vs Deepfake Ones

When shown a series of 8 short video clips featuring both real and deepfake celebrities, only 3.7% of Brits were able to correctly identify them all.

Allica Bank Broker Survey Reveals Renewed Confidence in Commercial Property Finance

Allica Bank – the challenger bank for established SMEs – has today published the results of its latest commercial mortgage survey of over 200 brokers, revealing that 48.5% of brokers have seen an increase in applications over the past six months. That’s up from 40% in Q4 2024, and comes despite a period marred by global uncertainty, trade tensions, high costs, and the introduction of higher employer National Insurance contributions.

Insignis Unveils New “Forever” Cash ISA, Simplifying Savings for Clients and Advisers

Insignis, the leading cash management platform, has launched a new, multi-bank “forever” cash ISA that lets savers access market-leading rates and diversify their cash holdings through a single application, facilitating better long-term financial planning.

Finom Rolls Out AI Accountant for All German Customers Following Successful Beta Testing

Finom opens access to AI Accounting to all customers in Germany that streamlines accounting workflows

Surfboard Payments Appoints Johannes Åkermark as Chief Financial Officer

Surfboard Payments announces the appointment of Johannes Åkermark as Chief Financial Officer

New Data From DailyPay Reveals What Gen Z Workers Are Saving Up For

New data from DailyPay’s Savings Jar reveals what the youngest members of the workforce are actually saving up for.

Crowdcube Launches Growth Series With Bolt Secondary to Unlock Liquidity in Europe’s Top Private Companies

Crowdcube Growth Series is an initiative designed to help later-stage private businesses unlock liquidity

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