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BBVA's Propel invests in psych/AI startup DataSine

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BBVA's Propel invests in psych/AI startup DataSine

Propel Venture Partners, BBVA’s San Francisco based venture capital investment vehicle, has co-led a $5.2 million funding round into London-based DataSine, which blends psychology with machine learning to create highly individualised marketing campaigns.

FinTech, RegTech & The Role of Compliance

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FinTech, RegTech & The Role of Compliance

Stacey English, Head of Regulatory Intelligence, Thomson Reuters, speaks about how regtech is changing compliance, the challenges firms need to overcome to be able to implement new technology like regtech, what impact regtech will have on compliance functions in practice and how engaged compliance and boards are in the assessment and adoption of new technology.

Financial inclusion takes stage at massive blockchain hackathon

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Financial inclusion takes stage at massive blockchain hackathon

Financial inclusion and security will be one of the challenges at what is being billed as the world's largest blockchain and AI hackathon, taking place in the Netherlands this April.

NatWest Data COO: ’Overhyped’ AI must work for customers

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NatWest Data COO: ’Overhyped’ AI must work for customers

In an interview with Finextra, NatWest chief operating officer for data and analytics, Paul Hollands, reveals that although he considers artificial intelligence to often be no more than a buzzword, the UK bank’s new data academy will let staff leverage practical technologies such as machine learning to build better services for customers.

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Onfido hires former Amazon robotics head Mahadevan as VP of research

Global identity verification provider Onfido today announces that it has hired Mohan Mahadevan as its VP of Research.

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Yooz arrives in the UK

Yooz, an international provider of intelligent P2P software, today announces the launch of its automated, cloud-based accounts payable (AP) solution in the UK.

Experian joins $11m funding round for credit scoring startup Aire

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Experian joins $11m funding round for credit scoring startup Aire

Aire, a fintech startup bidding to make credit "fairer" for consumers, has raised $11 million in a Series B funding round led by Crane Venture Partners and joined by Orange Digital Ventures and the venture arm of Experian.

Trust, Identity and Security around Open Banking

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Trust, Identity and Security around Open Banking

John Knuff, Vice President of Global Ecosystems, Equinix, speaks about trust, identity, and cross-border payments, and how open banking, PSD2 and fintech partnerships are changing the financial ecosystem.

NatWest builds data academy open to all staff

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NatWest builds data academy open to all staff

NatWest is looking to train up its staff for the data revolution by pumping £1 million into an academy open to all of its 70,000 employees.

Financial crime fighting AI platform Mimiro raises $30m

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Financial crime fighting AI platform Mimiro raises $30m

Anti-financial crime AI platform Mimiro has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Index Ventures.

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Feedzai integrates with DataRobot

Feedzai, a leading provider of fraud prevention and anti-money laundering products built on artificial intelligence and DataRobot, the leading provider of machine learning tools across industries, have partnered to allow banks, merchants, processors, and other financial institutions to incorporate DataRobot machine learning models directly into the Feedzai platform to create a superior platform for financial crime detection.

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Envestnet | Yodlee buys Abe AI

Envestnet | Yodlee (NYSE: ENV), a leading data aggregation and analytics platform powering dynamic, cloud-based innovation for digital financial services, recently acquired Abe AI which enables Yodlee's new Conversational AI.

AI-based behavioural analytics firm Featurespace secures £25 million funding

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AI-based behavioural analytics firm Featurespace secures £25 million funding

UK-based anti-fraud behavioural analytics firm Featurespace has raised a £25 million funding round led by New York VC Insight Venture Partners and MissionOG.

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ZestFinance ports AI credit tool to Microsoft Cloud

Today, ZestFinance announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft to deploy Zest's machine learning (ML) software tools directly on Microsoft Azure and Machine Learning Server platforms to deliver the first fully explainable artificial intelligence (AI) solution for highly regulated industries, starting with the financial sector.

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Central Bank of Brazil launches virtual assistant service

​In January 2019, the Central Bank of Brazil launched the web application Din, a new communication channel that aims to facilitate the citizens' access to information regarding their ongoing relationship with financial institutions.

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Calculus Capital invests £2.5m in Essentia Analytics

Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Venture Capital Trust (VCT) specialist Calculus Capital has invested £2.5m in fintech company Essentia Analytics, a leading provider of behavioural data analytics and consulting for professional investors.

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Grasshopper taps Solace for AI-powered trading

Grasshopper, Singapore’s leading proprietary trading firm and liquidity provider, has expanded its deployment of the Solace PubSub+ advanced event broker to offer enhanced capabilities that use machine learning for predictive trading.

Five emerging tech trends to watch in 2019

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Five emerging tech trends to watch in 2019

Beth Devin, head of innovation network and emerging technologies at Citi Ventures, selects five technologies that could have a major impact on financial institutions and their clients in 2019 and beyond.

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AI to outperform human credit decisions by 2024 - survey

Artificial intelligence (AI) will produce more accurate, reliable and transparent credit decisions than human-based systems within five years, according to capital markets professionals surveyed by Intertrust.

ING builds analytics academy to help employees with data skills

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ING builds analytics academy to help employees with data skills

ING is setting up an 'analytics academy' where any member of the Dutch bank's staff can brush up on their data skills.

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