At the outset of March Joanna Pydo joined the Autopay Group in the newly-formed position of Chief Value Officer (CVO) and General Manager in the Middle East. This heralds another step in executing the brand’s multidimensional growth strategy and international expansion plans.

Avaloq, a leader in private banking, wealth management and investment management technology, has inaugurated its new regional office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This strategic expansion follows the signing of InvestGB, the wealth and investment management arm of Gulf Bank, and the recent addition of another major client in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) area. By strengthening its presence in the UAE, Avaloq aims to support the region’s financial institutions as they adapt to the evolving expectations of investors and address the key trends and challenges highlighted by Avaloq’s industry research, particularly in technology adoption and client trust.

Money laundering remains one of the biggest threats to the global economy, fueling organized crime, terrorism, corruption, and tax evasion. Despite ongoing efforts, financial institutions have long struggled with a fragmented and inconsistent approach to combating illicit financial activities.

Trading and investing platform eToro is to launch a stock lending programme, a new feature enabling eToro users based in the UK and Europe to earn passive income by lending out their stocks.

WTW, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, has today announced that Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) is now using Neuron, WTW’s digital trading solution, to undertake live trading of Directors & Officers (D&O) and Cyber risks.

Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO), the financial technology company empowering the world’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to transact, do business, and grow globally, today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of a licensed China-based payment service provider, Easylink Payment Co., Ltd.

A transformation is underway in the fight against financial crime. Despite spending over $213.9 billion annuallyi on compliance, financial institutions continue to face inefficiencies, false positives, and mounting regulatory pressure. The shift to AI-first AML systems is no longer optional—it’s inevitable.

"I have a product that’s stuck in inventory. Help me sell it." Imagine an entrepreneur, whether a solo seller or store owner, being able to rely 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on a consultant always available to solve this type of issue

Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services, today announced that Signature Bank has launched Q2’s Digital Banking Platform to accelerate its digital banking transformation. Q2 will help Signature Bank deliver robust digital banking products to serve their commercial and retail customers.

Wise is doubling down on its ongoing investment in India by announcing a new full stack hub in Hyderabad

Today, Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, is advancing the business travel industry as the world's first hotel group to automate the integration of virtual card payment details into its property management system. This technology will be implemented in thousands of Hilton properties globally, creating a more efficient and secure experience for business travelers and corporations around the world.

Daffy.org today announced a bold new suite of AI-enabled features, marking a major step toward the future

Ryft announced today a successful £5.7 million Series A round to fund the development of technology that will empower acquiring banks

Lloyds Banking Group has taken a significant step in its strategic transformation, leveraging the AI and data science capabilities of Google Cloud

The FCA will make it easier for firms to test innovative products and support new firms applying for regulatory approval as part of its work programme