The European Banking Authority has dealt a significant blow to non-bank payment service providers hoping to use central bank accounts as a substitute for commercial […]
Month: July 2026
AI moves from pilot to practice in buy-side compliance
Buy-side firms rethink compliance scalability as AI adoption matures. Read the analysis and gain strategic FinTech intelligence first.
Acrisure unifies specialty MGAs under new Asero brand
Acrisure launches Asero, uniting specialty MGAs writing over $1bn in premium under one brand. Read the full story now.
Zurich and Honey reshape Australia’s insurance race
Zurich enters Australia’s home insurance market via Honey Insurance. Discover what this InsurTech deal means today.
Why 95% of insurance AI pilots fail to deliver
Earnix AIOS tackles the AI execution gap stalling insurers. Read why 95% of pilots fail and what fixes it here.
Why agentic AI is the next frontier in AML
Agentic AI is transforming AML compliance as firms move from experimentation to governed deployment. Read the analysis.
Fraud, Friction & Opportunity: Bypassing Reactive Controls
Oliver Hanmer, Head of UK Financial Crime at Capgemini, explains how reactive banking controls provide friction in fintech Read More
New Zealand’s Fintech Overview in a 2026 Context
The following is a fintech and wider digital economic development view of New Zealand in 2026. New Zealand’s fintech story does not begin with scale. […]
MSCI Names Kashi Kakarla as New Chief Technology Officer
MSCI has appointed Kashi Kakarla as CTO and Head of Product Engineering to lead its AI transformation Read More
Takis Georgakopoulos Takes the Helm at Fiserv
Former JPMorgan payments chief Takis Georgakopoulos steps up as CEO of Fortune 500 fintech giant Fiserv following Mike Lyons’ departure to Truist Read More