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Illustration of AI Fintechs Dominate Q2 Funding with $24B Investment

Discover how AI-focused fintech companies secured 30% of Q2 investments totaling $24 billion, signaling a shift in investor interest. Get insights from Lisa Calhoun on the transformative power of AI in the fintech sector.

Illustration of Amex's Strategic Investments Unveiled

Discover American Express's capital deployment strategy focusing on technology, marketing, and M&A opportunities as shared by Anna Marrs at the Scotiabank Financials Summit 2024.

Illustration of PayPal Introduces PayPal Everywhere with 5% Cash Back Rewards Program

PayPal launches a new rewards program offering consumers 5% cash back on a spending category of their choice and allows adding PayPal Debit Card to Apple Wallet.

Illustration of 3forge Secures Investment from Morgan Stanley for Low Code Platform

Low code platform 3forge has received an undisclosed funding round from Morgan Stanley to enhance client workflows and accelerate its global expansion.

Illustration of Regional Banks Eager to Leverage AI for New Business Opportunities

Discover how regional and community banks are harnessing AI to drive revenue growth and operational efficiency, with 78% seeing AI as a catalyst for uncovering new business prospects.

Illustration of Enhancing Staff Accountability in the Face of Money Laundering Investigations

Toronto-Dominion Bank's CEO stresses the importance of staff accountability and urgency following money-laundering probes in the US, emphasizing the need to avoid complacency.

Illustration of American Express relies 100% on AI and ML for fraud models

American Express utilizes machine learning and AI exclusively for its fraud models, with the first adoption dating back to 2010, as shared by Anna Mars, the group president of global commercial services and credit and fraud risk at the company.

Illustration of Akoya and Nova Credit Partner to Enhance Financial Access

Unlock better credit decisions as Akoya and Nova Credit collaborate to provide lenders with cashflow and income data through API integration.

Illustration of Ncontracts Acquires Venminder to Boost Third-Party Risk Management Services

Ncontracts strengthens its governance, risk, and compliance services by acquiring Venminder, a third-party risk management SaaS platform, further expanding its expertise in this area.

Illustration of Jack Henry Teams Up with Moov for Enhanced SME Payment Services

Learn how Jack Henry's collaboration with payments platform Moov will revolutionize payment services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Illustration of Understanding FIs' Perspectives on US Open Banking Regulation

Exploring how financial institutions view the upcoming US open banking regulation and its impact on innovation and readiness.

Illustration of ACI Worldwide and Red Hat Partner to Bring Cloud-Native Payments Platform to Any Cloud Infrastructure

Discover how ACI Worldwide collaborates with Red Hat to offer their cloud-native Enterprise Payments Platform on any cloud infrastructure, enhancing flexibility and scalability for banks, merchants, and billers.

Illustration of Expert clarifies the Chase check fraud incident as not just a glitch

Chase customers expose a loophole in Chase ATMs during Labor Day weekend, enabling deposit of fake checks and withdrawal of large sums without adequate funds. Clients turned to TikTok to reveal the flaw in the bank's $3.8 trillion system.

Illustration of U.S. Bank Advancing AI Solutions for Small Businesses

U.S. Bank is leveraging AI and automation to boost efficiency for its small and medium-sized business customers based on a recent survey revealing significant interest in digital tools among U.S. SMBs.

Illustration of Experian Partners with Paylink for Debt Consolidation Solution

Experian collaborates with Paylink to provide a debt consolidation tool using ReFi to validate and settle consumers' outstanding debts.

Illustration of Axway's Acquisition of Sopra Banking Software for $364 million

Axway from Scottsdale, Arizona, acquires core banking software vendor Sopra Banking Software for $364 million, creating a 5,000-employee firm. The acquisition aims for $772 million in revenue by 2025.

Illustration of Weekly FinTech News Roundup on Finovate

Getting ready for a wave of fintech updates during the 'Back to School' season, stay informed with Finovate's Fintech Rundown.

Illustration of The Tech-Savvy Gen Z: Balancing Proficiency and Challenges

Explore how Gen Z's tech proficiency, from thumb-focused typing to AI reliance, comes with challenges like cybersecurity gaps and overdependence on technology.

Illustration of Sneak Peek at FinovateFall 2024 Companies Demoing

Get an exclusive preview of the companies showcasing at FinovateFall in New York. Discover innovative financial solutions empowering individuals and institutions. Find out how Addition Wealth, LoanReady by Cyphr, Dimply, Homegrown, Odin AI, Starlight, Stride, and Themis are revolutionizing the industry.

Illustration of Ziina Secures $22M in Funding to Accelerate Growth in UAE Fintech Space

Discover how Dubai-based fintech startup Ziina, targeting SMEs, obtained $22 million in Series A funding led by Altos Ventures, showcasing impressive growth with 34% month-over-month customer increase and ten-fold revenue surge in a year.