Wealth & Asset Management

SS&C Black Diamond Wealth Solutions’ TAMP Exceeds USD 2 Billion in Assets

Investec rolls out Microsoft Copilot to all 8,000 colleagues globally

How wealth managers are tackling data fragmentation

WealthAi launches client file for wealth managers platform

OWIN26: Scalability, a Real Challenge for Wealth Management

Broadridge and Fispoke Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bring Private Banking and Lending Capabilities to Independent Wealth Firms

Executive Moves

Sheila Vokey to retire as president and CEO of Central 1

Former Security Bank Veteran John Cary L. Ong Named PBCOM CEO

Candescent hires Jason Edelboim as new CEO

JP Morgan Chase names Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh as co-presidents

Kenta Capital Appoints Yolanda de Gregorio to Strengthen Its Growth in Catalonia

Pranav Sood returns to Airwallex as CFO

Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance

The Next Gen of Islamic Finance Isn’t Just Compliant; It’s AI-Driven

Why non-banks are turning to KYCP compliance tools

MAS Sets Up Future of Finance Institute to Move AI, Tokenisation Beyond Pilots

Rethinking regulation for the age of AI

Bank of England sets out policy and draft rules for systemic stablecoins

Kirkland Advises Finastra on Sale of Universal Banking to Pollen Street Capital

Retail Banking

PayPal expands BNPL options in France with longer instalments

Singapore Banks Set 2027 Target for Wider ATM Access Near HDB Blocks

JCB Contactless launches on Metro de Madrid for tap-to-ride access

Thredd Rolls Out Visa Cloud Connect Across Asia Pacific

Bluecode launches NFC payments on iOS and Android via Discover Network

PayPal broadens global payments reach with PPRO

Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI

Goldman Sachs leads $110 million round in financial AI firm Taktile

Santander publishes AI projects under an Open Source licence to ramp up shared innovation

AI as a turning point for the economy and markets: Germany between the need to catch up and new opportunities

AI fraud drives banks toward biometric identity defenses

Blockchain Captured 5.3% of Africa’s Venture Funding in 2025

CoinShares Survey: 52% Of UK Advisers Face Major Crypto Visibility Gap

Mobile Banking

The danger of removing humans from AI-powered investigations

UK Finance working with major banks on digital verification tool

N26 hits full-year profitability under new leadership team

AIB revamps mobile app

PayPoint acquires Aperidata

NatWest’s James Hodgson on Security for Open Banking

Comment & Analysis

€243B Tech spend ahead, but only 1 in 4 firms achieves scale: WBAM Research reveals structural paradox

Why private wealth should turn its attention towards bitcoin

How Fintech is Growing in Nepal in 2026

Fintech Landscape in the Caribbean: Grenada in 2026

Google’s massive 2026 AI shift: What it means for Maltese businesses

Fintech revenues hit record $504B in 2025: study

Cyber Security

Jumio Adds Digital ID Support Across 60+ Countries via Trinsic Integration

Data Protection Authority reports faster investigations and stronger enforcement

Cybersecurity to Overtake Natural Disasters as Top Business Insurance Risk

A new era of cyber security for Jersey

Top Spanish banks go live with collaborative cyber defence joint venture

Google files lawsuit to take down Chinese cybercrime network

Research

Middle East digital banking users show rising fraud vigilance, study shows

Why business owners’ biggest planning gap comes after the sale

India sees spike in AI driven ransomware attacks

Nasdaq Verafin unveils agentic AI AML workers

Research Reveals More Than 75% of UK Wealth Managers Planning Acquisitions

66% of Zillennials Use Their Phones as Bank Branch

Innovation & Startups

Barclays Launches New SMID Index

Q2 2026 Digital Wealth Management Forrester Report

bunq expands BaaS platform to European businesses

Wealth management technology that adapts for advisors today

Meta’s US$900M CRED Bet in India Comes With an Old WhatsApp Data Question

UK wealth-building start-up Sprault opens waitlist ahead of Q4 launch

Trading Platforms

Santander launches Navigator Global in Spain, its platform to drive companies’ international expansion

Ex-Royal Mint Executives Launch Fintech to Modernise Physical Gold Investment

GoTyme expands banking platform, includes investment

Endowus partners CIP to offer renewable energy investments

XDC Network partners with Australian fintech to bring modern payment tools to small businesses

LSEG partners Dell to build private cloud platform

Alternative Investments

BankTech Ventures Deploys More Than $15M in Early-Stage Fintechs, Spanning AI and Stablecoin Solutions

Danish startup Festina raises $25m for pensions platform

Free Chubb Insurance Protection Added to UnionDigital Bank Digital Loan Products

The future of asset management: strategies for differentiation

Barclays to buy UK money app GoHenry

Digital Asset raises $355 million to expand Canton Network as institutional on-chain infrastructure

Planet SOS

EIB and BNP Paribas Finance Clean European Farm Technology

Advisors warm up to emerging energy plays in client portfolios

Temenos continues to top ESG ratings from Dow Jones, S&P Global, Sustainalytics and CDP

ESG in Action: The Role of Fintech Companies in Belgium’s Sustainable Financial Future

Cynergy Bank issues debit cards made from Parley Ocean plastic

Modern Bankers in an age of sustainable banking: Three take-aways