Banking stories
Faster onboarding and fewer outages are the aim as Thredd links its Asia Pacific issuing infrastructure to VisaNet through a Singapore cloud hub.
Backed by Amazon, Google and Microsoft, the scheme aims to speed fixes for flaws that could ripple through banks, hospitals and power grids.
Retailers risk losing disabled customers as 87% still cannot complete a typical shopping journey independently, a report finds.
More than 75,000 Albanians are queued to try mobile-only banking as the new lender opens current accounts, savings and cards without branches.
Azure customers will soon be able to buy and run Commvault's recovery tools inside Microsoft's cloud, simplifying cyber resilience and procurement.
Banks and insurers in Australia and New Zealand will gain new checks as AI-made forgeries increasingly evade standard identity verification tools.
The banking software group is betting on AI-led growth as it seeks to expand its reach across more than 1,300 institutions.
Accurate address data is now helping firms cut delivery errors, price risk and target customers more precisely across multiple sectors.
Banks could gain a single AI system for customer requests, as Backbase folds Kasisto's tools into its software and boosts its US reach.
Demand for core banking upgrades is helping 10x Banking scale, with live accounts topping 10 million and ARR rising by more than 30%.
The deal gives banks and telecoms a way to share fraud signals without pooling customer data, as AI-driven scams surge worldwide.
Borrowers and brokers could see faster decisions as the lender says automated workflows have cut handling times by up to 30%.
Customers could soon verify their age, address and identity through banking apps, as lenders test a voluntary check-sharing service to curb fraud.
Landmark Credit Union has turned a digital overhaul into growth, lifting business profiles above 7,800 and adding USD $150,000 in fee income.
Household finances are under growing strain as repayment rates fall and missed payments rise, with balances matching a record high.
Fraud losses could fall if banks, merchants and regulators align on earlier intervention, Ecommpay says in a new report.
UK regulated firms are rethinking customer service as AI cuts routine work and pushes more complex queries back to human teams.
Customers can now quiz Starling's app before sending money, as UK fraud losses climb and romance scams hit savers hardest.
Banks face mounting pressure to keep AI, customer data and audit trails inside their own systems as regulatory scrutiny tightens.
Families in Singapore can now give children controlled access to overseas spending, with limits, monitoring and no foreign transaction fees.
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