FCA launches AI testing to boost financial advice tools
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has begun live testing of artificial intelligence in banking, with a first cohort of major financial services firms...
Cybersecurity firm Saporo raises €7m Series A
Saporo, a Swiss cybersecurity company specialising in graph-native identity security, has raised €7m in a Series A funding round.
The firm, which gives security...
Is RegTech entering its age of consolidation?
The RegTech sector has spent the past decade in a phase of rapid expansion, fuelled by regulatory complexity, investor enthusiasm and a constant stream...
ServiceNow and Veza unite to secure agentic identities
ServiceNow, a global enterprise software company focused on digital workflow automation, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Veza, a specialist in identity security...
Quantum-resilient silicon firm Niobium bags $23m+ round
Niobium, a custom silicon provider specialising in FHE hardware acceleration, has secured more than $23m in new financing.
The company, which develops bespoke semiconductor...
Zafran raises $60m to scale agentic AI security
Zafran Security, a pioneer in AI-native threat exposure management, has received new backing to accelerate its growth.
The company, which specialises in using agentic...
Experian and CleverChain team up on AI due diligence
Experian and CleverChain have formed a strategic partnership aimed at delivering AI-powered global due diligence intelligence to international businesses.
The collaboration comes as organisations face...
F1 strategy lessons for FATCA, CRS and CARF
Financial institutions are increasingly having to make strategic choices about which systems to develop in-house and which to outsource.
A useful analogy can be...
Santander exposes fake AI adverts as fraud risks surge
Santander UK has launched a warning campaign highlighting the growing risk of fake AI-generated social media adverts targeting online shoppers in the run-up to...
Kaizen appoints James Crow as new CTO
Kaizen, a leading provider of regulatory compliance solutions for global financial institutions, has appointed James Crow as CTO.
Crow joined the company in April 2025...