Cytora, the leading digital risk processing platform, has announced a partnership with Fenris, a provider of real-time data enrichment and predictive AI solutions for the insurance industry.

TravelPerk today announced its rebrand to Perk, launching a new platform that unites travel and spend management in one seamless, AI-native experience. The rebrand also marks the next step in the company’s transformation, with a broader mission to eliminate the hidden, time-wasting tasks that drain productivity - from booking trips and filing expenses, to coding invoices and chasing approvals.

Acuity Trading is proud to announce the integration of its advanced AI-powered trading signals and Dynamic Email solutions with OneRoyal, a multi-licensed broker with over 20 years of trusted service. This partnership will strengthen OneRoyal’s offering for traders bringing next-generation data-driven decision-making tools to these dynamic markets.

BridgeWise, the global leader in AI for investments, today announced the launch of BondWise, a first-of-its-kind solution delivering granular, AI-driven bond insights at scale. The unveiling at Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025, the region’s premier financial innovation event uniting industry leaders, underscores BridgeWise’s commitment to democratizing fixed-income intelligence through verticalized AI.

In a market where traditional spending rewards are still dominated by cash back or travel miles, ZA Bank is the first to break the mould, bringing users a brand-new model. Every essential expense is rewarded with real stocks, which are automatically and regularly credited to the user's investment account. This groundbreaking concept fusing spending and investment redefines users' perception of card spending rewards.

Unified spend management platform ProSpend today announced it has been acquired by ISH, a UK-based software group. The partnership is a deliberate step in Aussie-founded ProSpend’s long-held ambition to expand into global markets, while continuing to build local, practical solutions for mid-market finance teams that remove the pain of manual expense management and accounts payable automation.

Ripple, a financial technology company that offers crypto solutions for businesses, today announced the acquisition of digital asset wallet and custody company, Palisade. The acquisition will significantly expand Ripple’s custody capabilities to directly serve the core needs of fintechs, crypto-native firms, and corporates.

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) today named the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) as winner of the Global vLEI Hackathon in the Digital Asset and Financial Infrastructures category.

TBC Bank Uzbekistan, one the country’s largest digital banks and part of the TBC Uzbekistan digital banking ecosystem, has been ranked in the top 3 banking brands amongst Uzbekistan’s consumers, according to a recent report by Research Group Central Asia (RGCA).

Otala.Markets (“Otala”), a specialist investment bank with a 10-year track record of creating and developing structured investment products, announces its collaboration with Luma Financial Technologies, an independent, multi-issuer platform for structured products and other alternative investments worldwide.

Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced that Generali Global Corporate and Commercial (Generali GC&C) has gone live on Insurity Marine Suite to support excellence in its cargo insurance operations.

Mukuru (www.Mukuru.com), a leading next-generation financial services platform, has partnered with AI-powered banking technology provider JUMO to launch ‘ Fast Loan’, a scalable, mobile-first credit solution designed to address a critical gap in South Africa’s financial ecosystem.

The Boards of Directors of Banca Sella and its parent company Banca Sella Holding have decided to submit an offer for the 50% stake of Hype's capital held by illimity Bank, in accordance with the procedure set out in the shareholders' agreement of the joint venture.

Billions Network, the first universal human and AI verification platform, today announces its integration as the official identity layer for Agglayer, the cross-chain interoperability framework co-developed by Polygon Labs to connect leading blockchain ecosystems.

As part of efforts to strengthen the partnership between the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Republic of Congo, and to advance preparations for the Bank Group's Annual Meetings scheduled to take place in the capital Brazzaville in May 2026, a high-level delegation from the Bank visited the country from 26 to 28 October 2025.