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NatWest Group opens applications for 2026 Fintech Programme

Theme for this year focuses on ‘How AI is Shaping the Future of Customer Experience’

BBVA, OpenAI partner to boost AI application in banking sector

OpenAI will support BBVA’s AI strategy to improve customer experiences and optimise the bank’s operations.

Embracing Banking Megatrends: Insights from MoneyLive Conference and the Path to Composable Transformation

Banks are under increasing pressure to modernize their architectures.

Health and social care businesses build cash buffers but double down on AI investment plans

Nearly three quarters (74 per cent) of business leaders in the health and social care sector reported that sales pipelines and overall demand for their products and services were stronger than average for Q3.

Why the AI megatrend is far from peaking

AI remains the decade’s most disruptive technology, with cloud platforms and semiconductor suppliers poised to benefit most.

Bank Aston welcomes Guernsey's Digital Currencies Consultation

The GFSC launched its Digital Finance Initiative in September

Accenture wins £180m FNZ deal; buys stake in business

The new contract is spread over 6-8 years and worth £180m in total.

Murex powers Aldermore Bank’s move to cloud treasury platform

The shift toward cloud-based treasury platforms is also accelerating as institutions seek lower operating costs and faster product deployment cycles.

Commission fines X €120 million under the Digital Services Act

The breaches include the deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark', the lack of transparency of its advertising repository, and the failure to provide access to public data for researchers.

Ortec Finance unveils new financial planning research

The research report aims to help wealth managers, platforms, and life and pensions providers prepare for a rapidly evolving landscape.

SS&C Expands European Wealth Management Capabilities with New MiFID License in Ireland

License enables SS&C to deliver integrated wealth management technology and services across the European Union from its Dublin hub

A Major European Bank Opened Crypto Trading to Everyday Customers—Here's Why That Matters for Bitcoin's Next Move

Traditional banking is finally embracing cryptocurrency in a way that could reshape retail investor access across Europe.

Bravura taps AheadMG for deployments across Emea

This collaboration will help Bravura’s clients to maximise the benefits of Bravura’s technologies as they grow and scale and improve outcomes for advisers and investors.

HSBC taps French start-up Mistral to supercharge generative-AI rollout

Both firms will collaborate to build AI solutions for ‍tasks ranging from financial analysis and multilingual translation to risk assessment and personalised client communication.

UK’s FCA launches sandbox cohort for firms ‘to test stablecoin products’

The regulatory sandbox – whose first cohort was in 2016 and is one of four FCA sandboxes now in existence – is a ‘safe space’ in which businesses can test innovative products, services, business models and delivery mechanisms.

UK firms continue to dominate the European WealthTech market securing 70% of the top 10 deals in Q3 2025

Deal activity also contracted, falling by 24% from 33 transactions in the same quarter the previous year.

Hummingbird Executive Launches Global Hub for High-Net-Worth Individuals and Family Offices

The platform combines access to exclusive products and investment opportunities with a full suite of white glove services for global travel and lifestyle management.

Deutsche Bank Capital Markets Outlook 2026: Artificial Intelligence as a growth engine in a world of risks

Artificial Intelligence as a growth engine in a world of risks

EIF and UniCredit Bank Austria agree €360 million boost for Innovation and Sustainable business investment across Austria

Expanded partnership backed by InvestEU accelerates Austria’s innovation and sustainability transition

Tuum renews core banking partnership with Multitude Bank

The partnership comes as Multitude consolidates its technology stack and explores growth opportunities in consumer lending (under the Ferratum brand), secured debt, and cross-border payments.

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