Drata achieves unicorn status following $100m Series B
Drata intends to triple its workforce within the next year.
Robotic Process Automation/RPA
Perfinal launches as new core banking vendor on the block in Europe
Hungary-based vendor promises to fully automate processes for clients.
The importance of democratising online trading
The growing number of new traders is a reminder that online trading cannot remain exclusive to an elite group.
Sibos 2021: The technologies that will shape the immediate future of fintech
Which technologies look set to have the most impact on the fintech sector?
Financial document processing platform Ocrolus secures $80m Series C round
New York-based start-up says the new funding takes its valuation “north of $500 million”.
Blockchain’s potential to change the face of trade finance
Blockchain could be the most effective platform to help digitise trade finance processes.
Cartoon: The prodigal son
This new cartoon illustrates the return of tech workers back to San Francisco.
The birth of personal banking assistants
Banks should aim to utilise more data to become a personal banking assistant for your money/wealth.
AI firm Dataiku lands $400m in Series E funding round
The new investment takes its valuation up to $4.6 billion.
Identity verification firm SentiLink lands $70m Series B funding
San Francisco-based firm plans to build out its product suite and expand its team.
Fintech start-up Zeni secures $34m Series B investment
California-based fintech will use the new financing to invest in growth and new hires.
How evolving tech is changing digital habits
A deeper look at some of the technologies that are changing our digital habits.
Report: Self-service banking – the key to customer acquisition and retention
Fintech Futures investigates how self service banking has changed and what firms can do to keep up.
Duco secures Nordic Capital investment to fuel expansion plans
The private equity firm will acquire a majority shareholding in the company.
Data extraction start-up Daloopa lands $20m investment led by Credit Suisse
The firm has now raised around $24 million in total.
Harnessing the power of AI for internal fraud detection
AI has the power to disrupt internal fraud monitoring, but are FIs ready to take the plunge yet?
Crédit Agricole CIB plans quantum computing project with new partnership
French bank signs deal with Pasqal and Multiverse Computing.
Isbank deploys H2O AI platform for cash forecasting and default prediction
Turkish bank gives automated system the go-ahead after successful pilot.
AI-powered shopping app nate raises $38m in Series A round
The company has now raised $51 million in total.
Report: AI – the future of content management in financial services
Our latest deep-dive report focuses on the potentially revolutionary role of AI in banking content management.
How digital labour helps financial firms cope with market volatility
Digital labour can offer a range of operational benefits.
JPMorgan snaps up tax automation fintech 55ip
“Advisors are increasingly seeking intelligent, automated tools,” says bank.
Banking Tech Awards 2020 hosted online by Tom Ward
Join comedian Tom Ward for the 2020 Banking Tech Awards. Broadcast online on 10 Dec, 3:30pm GMT and is free to attend.
Hampshire Trust Bank picks Centelli for lending RPA solution
The bank aims to reduce manual processes.
Why the focus on risk weighted asset optimisation is increasing
Many banks have started formulating an action plan and framework to drive this initiative within their organisation.
VTB and Rostelecom to develop “first” universal geoplatform in Russia
The geoplatform is already available in 50 major cities in Russia.
Israeli auto-procurement fintech Approve.com lands $5m
Approve is a cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform.
Quantexa raises $64.7m in Series C funding
The anti-fraud AI firm has raised $90m to date.
VTB Bank launches “robot factory”
It plans to introduce 60 digital employees by 2021 & 250 digital employees by the end of 2022.
White paper: Rearchitecting and simplifying post-trade operations
How cloud and innovative tech adoption can help overcome challenges in post-trade operations.
ING taps Expert System to boost back office automation
The Dutch bank is aiming to improve its application of RPA.
Innovation? It’s all about the data, darling
But we are already drowning in a sea of data.
White paper: The Reconciliation Maturity Model
A blueprint for consolidating, automating and driving efficiency across reconciliations – and beyond.
Russia’s VTB turns to automation for customer claims
VTB wants to reach 70% automation in its claims’ operations.
Putting off a reorganisation? This could be rather costly
Throughout the process, involved parties must understand drivers for change.
White paper: The digitalisation of sell-side risk management
What are the latest trends in risk management for sell-side institutions and what shapes them?
NatWest Markets selects Dataiku for self-service analytics and machine learning
Investment banking firm seeks to improve customer experience and improve efficiency.
PayTech Awards deadline extended! Submit your entry by 30 April
We have received more requests for extensions than ever before, so we are extending the entry deadline again until the end of April.
Big data fintech GeoDB bags £1.37m from Seedrs investors
The UK fintech combines big data, blockchain and crypto into ‘Big – Crypto’.
PayTech Awards deadline extended! Submit your entry by 10 April
Premier awards for banks, financial, payment & e-commerce institutions, paytech vendors, individuals & teams!
