fintech
Klarna Slumps 21%, Russian Bank Runs, and a Week of Financial Turbulence
A 21% plunge in Klarna shares, Russian deposit fears, a French phishing campaign, and UK banking app outages defined a turbulent week in global finance.…
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regulation
FCA Censures Equity for Growth Over Hidden Minibond Commission Fees
The FCA has censured Equity for Growth (Securities) Limited for approving financial promotions that concealed very high commission fees on minibond marketing.…
regulation
FCA Recovers Majority of £1m Lost to Unauthorised Fund Fraudster
The FCA has secured back the majority of funds stolen from over 100 investors by an 86-year-old fraudster sentenced to two years in prison in 2025.…
regulation
FCA and Bank of England Launch Taskforce to Unify UK Post-Trade Reporting
The FCA and Bank of England have appointed members to a new taskforce aimed at harmonising transaction and post-trade reporting across UK MiFIR, UK EMIR, and UK SFTR.…
central-banking
SARB Governor Kganyago Addresses 106th AGM With SA Economy Overview
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago delivered an economy-wide overview at the institution's 106th Annual General Meeting in Pretoria.…
artificial-intelligence
Plaid's Foundation Model Bet: Rewriting the Rules of Credit Intelligence
Plaid has introduced a two-layer foundation model architecture for financial data, aiming to decode behavioral credit risk that traditional scoring models cannot distinguish.…
artificial-intelligence
Agentic AI and the Banking Paradox: When Everyone Agrees But Nobody Acts
Chris Skinner applies a SWOT framework to AI in banking, spotlighting Agentic AI, autonomous commerce, and programmable money as forces reshaping finance.…
banking
Inside Bank of America's Data and AI Engine: The Partnership Powering 67 Million Clients
Bank of America's Amy Avery reveals how a 67-million-client data universe became the engine behind the bank's analytics and AI strategy.…
banking
Truist Bets on Mass-Affluent Pipeline to Capture Generational Wealth Transfer
Truist Bank is expanding its "premier" mass-affluent banking tier, hiring more advisers and positioning the segment as a direct pipeline into full wealth management.…
banking
Valley National's $247M Chicago Play Signals Regional Bank Expansion Ambitions
Valley National Bank's $247M acquisition of Providence Bank & Trust marks a decisive push into Chicago, where the $66B regional lender had only one commercial office.…
quantum-computing
US Treasury Launches Quantum-Readiness Task Force to Shield Financial System
The U.S. Treasury has launched a public-private Quantum-Readiness Task Force to help financial institutions migrate to cryptography that can withstand quantum-computing attacks.…
stablecoin
BPI and Clearing House Push FinCEN to Widen KYC Net Over Stablecoin Platforms
The Bank Policy Institute and The Clearing House Association have jointly urged federal regulators to extend customer identity requirements across a broader range of stablecoin trading platforms.…