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Temenos ramps up AI efforts

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced during the Machine Learning Panel at Sibos that it is increasing the development of Artificial Intelligence capabilities throughout its digital banking platform.

23 October 2018

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Finn AI raises C$14m

Finn AI today announced it has completed a $14 Million (USD $11 Million) Series A financing round.

22 October 2018

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Hummingbird raises $3m for AML platform

Hummingbird, the modern platform for anti-money laundering (AML), announced that it has raised $3 million in a funding round led by Homebrew, with investments from Omidyar Network, TTV Capital, and Designer Fund. Hummingbird brings agility, intelligence, and breadth to the AML practice for banks, payments companies, and other financial institutions.

22 October 2018

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Synechron launches AI data science accelerators for FS firms

Synechron, Inc., the global financial services consulting and technology services provider, has today announced the launch of its AI Data Science Accelerators for Financial Services, Banking and Insurance (BFSI) firms.

22 October 2018

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Money 20/20 Day One: GDPR, AI and the art of conversation

Banking innovators and fintech disruptors have once again descended upon the Las Vegas Strip for another jam-packed Money20/20 US event, a four-day jamboree exploring the revolution of money in all its forms.

22 October 2018

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AI - The Road to Transformation

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Banks taking a more agile development approach

Rachid Molinary, Senior Vice President of Digital Strategy and Innovation Banco Popular der Puerto Rico, speaks at Diebold Nixdorf's International Management Seminar in Lisbon, about what banks should do to when taking a more agile development approach, how ATMs are coming both contactless and pinless, and how using the customer journey will improve the customer experience.

20 October 2018

Company update/startups

Investment funds tech startup FundGuard secures $4 million in seed funding

FundGuard, a cloud-based investment funds operating system powered by AI and designed to revolutionize the investment funds technology space, today announced its launch and $4 million in funding led by venture firms Blumberg Capital and LionBird.

19 October 2018

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IBM and banks back data project to fight human trafficking

Western Union, Barclays and Lloyds Banking Group are backing a new project that uses IBM's Watson technology to tap into financial data to help track and combat human trafficking.

19 October 2018

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Commerzbank applies machine learning to trade finance compliance

Commerzbank is to apply machine learning technology from Amsterdam-based Conpend to automate pre-compliance checks for traditionally paper-based trade finance transactions.

19 October 2018

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UOB builds network of 'eLabs' to drive design of pan-regional Digital Bank

United Overseas Bank is to set up a network of regional 'Engagement Labs' to mine customer transaction data and deliver new products and services for the forthcoming launch of its 'Digital Bank' across Asia.

19 October 2018

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Global regulatory alignment needed to benefit from tech advances - Deutsche Bank

The potential of open APIs, cloud, blockchain and AI to transform the financial services sector will only be realised if regulators keep up and accept the "new realities" created by emerging technologies, argues a new Deutsche Bank white paper.

19 October 2018

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SEC launches strategic hub for innovation and fintech

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the launch of the agency's Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub).

18 October 2018

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Socure and Alloy help Radius Bank slash online fraud

Socure and Alloy today officially announced a partnership that enables financial institutions to make real-time digital identity verification decisions with unprecedented speed and accuracy for onboarding new customers.

18 October 2018

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KAS Bank launches KASHedge for pension scheme currency hedging

KAS BANK, the specialist provider of securities services to the UK pension industry, is harnessing the latest in fintech to deliver a step change in how pension schemes manage and implement fund specific currency hedging strategies, with the launch of KASHedge.

18 October 2018

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Accenture buys TargetST8 Consulting

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired TargetST8 Consulting, a privately held financial services consulting firm specializing in corporate and commercial lending, with offices in New York. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

17 October 2018

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Bringing together the vision of connected commerce

Gerrard Schmid, President and Chief Executive Officer Diebold Nixdorf, speaks at Diebold Nixdorf's International Management Seminar in Lisbon, about how banks need to support their customers through multi-channels as a result of digitisation, what is driving mobile banking, where the potential is for retail banks, and whether cash is really becoming extinct.

17 October 2018

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SocGen to use Addventa AI for portfolio commentary

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) and Addventa announces a partnership to launch a service for automated drafting of portfolio management commentaries based on artificial intelligence solutions.

17 October 2018

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Data and the future success of banks

Andy Schmidt, VP & Global Head of Retail Banking, CGI, talks about the importance of data for banks, whether banks are managing data in the right way, and whats steps they can take to better utilise the data.

16 October 2018

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Digitising Banking and The Future of CLM

Niall Twomey, Chief Technology Officer, Fenergo, talks about the type of innovations and technologies Fenergo's R&D team are working on, what financial institutions want and expect from their technology stack, and what role Fenergo's CTO forum plays in advancing Fenergo's vision.

16 October 2018