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Financial Services stories - Page 12

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Autonom8 & Berar Finance partner for advanced loan automation
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Tech firm Autonom8 partners with Berar Finance to enhance loan automation capabilities, driving operational efficiency and customer-focused lending experiences.
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Three businesses building on multi-cloud benefits
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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edge computing
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cleantech
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sustainability
Leaders in financial services, retail, and construction are harnessing multi-cloud computing for innovation, cost reductions and improved data performance.
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UK govt's 'wait & see' approach to AI regulation sparks row
Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cyber threats
UK government's wait and see approach to AI regulation sparks criticism among lawmakers over lack of urgency despite AI's existential threat warnings.
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VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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ai
VIPRE's annual email threat landscape study reveals a 276% rise in malware, with financial services the most targeted sector.
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Fidelity Life names Angela Henderson as new CIO in progressive move
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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digital strategy
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digital initiatives
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nz super fund
Fidelity Life hires Angela Henderson, a reputed industry veteran, as their new CIO. The move marks a progressive step for women in the usually male-centric sector.
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Exclusive: Why Elastic continues to see positive momentum
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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genai
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ai
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cybersecurity
Gavin Jones, Area VP for ANZ at Elastic, the leading search analytics firm, shares insights on its strategic direction and technological advancements.
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Tradeshift appoints Iain Balchin as new CFO
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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cfo
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aig
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hsbc
Tradeshift, the B2B e-commerce and fintech platform, hires veteran financial executive Iain Balchin as its new CFO, focusing on expanding network and monetising services.
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Mendix welcomes new CEO, industry veteran Raymond Kok
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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saas
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iot
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industrial iot
Raymond Kok takes over as CEO of low-code leader, Mendix, succeeding Tim Srock and signals intent to boost productivity and innovation through closer Siemens synergies.
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Henry Dannell & Windmill Ventures partner to revolutionise high-value lending
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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venture capital
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financial services
London's Henry Dannell and Windmill Ventures join forces to launch a tech platform that will revolutionise high-value lending for HNW and UHNW individuals by March 2024.
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Medallia launches Agile Research for advanced market insights
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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uc
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data analytics
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cx
Medallia, Inc. unveils Medallia Agile Research, an advanced self-service market research tool integrated into its Experience Cloud, aimed at enabling fast, comprehensive surveys and data collection while preserving the integrity of an organisation's data history.
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Trend Micro boosts ANZ team with new Managing Director
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro bolsters ANZ leadership team with appointment of Srujan Talakokkula as Managing Director for Commercial business, as it commits to growing local customer base.
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Fintech leaders urging stricter AI laws at recent summit
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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fintech
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quantum computing
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regulation
Fintech leaders urge UK regulators to impose stricter AI laws to foster confidence and responsible usage in financial services.
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Progress enhances OpenEdge platform for quicker application modernisation
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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data privacy
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healthtech
Progress enhances OpenEdge platform with features to accelerate application modernisation, optimise development processes and boost security for over 100,000 global customers.
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Akamai launches Content Protector to thwart scraping attacks in Asia-Pacific
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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physical security
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akamai
In response to growing malicious bot activity in Asia Pacific and Japan, tech giant Akamai Technologies unveils Content Protector, a new tool designed to mitigate scraping attacks while preserving beneficial traffic.
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Hexaware excels in Whitelane study, highlighting commitment to customers
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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it services
Hexaware, a global IT services leader, earns key rankings in the 2023/2024 Whitelane Research IT Sourcing Study for Europe, emphasising their vigorous commitment to customer satisfaction and excellence.
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Bank of England Governor refutes AI job loss fears
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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ai
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productivity
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employment
Bank of England Governor, Andrew Bailey, defies cynicism surrounding AI, predicting AI's potential for job creation and efficiency over elimination in the UK economy.
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Giesecke+Devrient expands stake in Netcetera to 95%
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
Munich's Giesecke+Devrient boosts stake in software corporation Netcetera to 95%, enhancing its financial platforms and reinforcing future growth in digital banking and payments.
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AI uptake rises in financial services despite data challenges
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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genai
UK and US financial services and insurance firms are increasingly embracing AI, however, data silos and operational risk concerns are impeding widespread application, says an EXL study.
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Cevo & AWS launch strategic collaboration for innovation
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Cevo has entered into a three-year strategic collaboration agreement with AWS, aiming to expedite innovation and meet industry demands.
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Jscrambler grows executive team in global expansion drive
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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martech
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it automation
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partner programmes
Portugal-based cybersecurity giant, Jscrambler, advances global expansion plans with the appointment of new Chief Operations Officer, Mukesh Sharma, and Tyson Whitten as the Vice President of Global Marketing.