FCA stories
UK finance staff embrace AI but fear lack of training
Today
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agentic ai
UK finance staff widely use AI tools but worry about inadequate training, data security, and lack of regulatory oversight in their organisations.
Ecommpay wins award for innovative secure payouts solution
Yesterday
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digital wallets
Ecommpay has won the Best Consumer Payments System at the PayTech Awards for its innovative payout solution enhancing secure payments to cards and wallets.
Chris Lowe joins Yaspa as Chief Financial Officer for expansion
2 days ago
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fintech
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partner programmes
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ai
Chris Lowe joins Yaspa as full-time CFO to lead financial strategy during expansion into new markets and sectors across Europe.
UK firms warned of risks in relying on outdated technology
Last week
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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mfa
UK firms relying on outdated legacy systems risk security breaches, inefficiencies, and missed growth, warns Essenkay amid rising cyber threats and economic pressures.
Ecommpay launches free pack to boost eCommerce accessibility
Last week
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martech
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api
Ecommpay has launched a free Accessibility Pack to help eCommerce merchants improve website accessibility and boost inclusivity in online shopping.
NTT DATA unveils digital claims platform for UK auto lenders
Last week
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
NTT DATA launches a digital claims platform to help UK banks and auto lenders manage redress claims amid growing scrutiny over motor finance deals.
Webull UK & Upvest enable GBP £1 trading in local stocks & ETFs
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fintech
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fca
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nasdaq
Webull UK partners with Upvest to offer UK stocks and ETFs trading from GBP £1 via fractional shares, expanding local market access for investors.
Calls for review as TISA urges FCA to simplify disclosures
Last month
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financial literacy
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fca
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financial services
TISA urges the FCA to simplify consumer disclosures for investments, calling current rules confusing and advocating clearer, unified information.
TransferGo unveils GBP wallets & savings for UK businesses
Last month
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fintech
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fca
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financial conduct authority
TransferGo teams up with Griffin to launch multi-currency business accounts in the UK, offering GBP wallets, savings, and same-day transfers for firms.
Ecommpay shortlisted for three categories at PayTech Awards 2025
Last month
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fintech
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payment technologies
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mastercard
Ecommpay has been shortlisted for three awards at the PayTech Awards 2025, recognising innovation in payments, anti-fraud, and diversity leadership.
Proofpoint unveils AI-powered governance tools for compliance
Last month
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data protection
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hyperscale
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risk & compliance
Proofpoint launches AI-powered communications governance solution on AWS, enhancing compliance and archiving for financial firms amid complex regulations.
Skillcast launches Aida to boost confidential AI compliance
Last month
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data privacy
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agentic ai
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aida
Skillcast has launched Aida, an AI assistant offering confidential, real-time compliance training to meet rising UK concerns over AI regulation readiness.
HiQi & Ecommpay boost app payments in Portugal & Spain
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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mastercard
HiQi partners with Ecommpay to enhance app payments in Portugal and Spain, enabling faster, compliant top-ups with diverse payment options.
UK regulators explore AI integration for data efficiencies
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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ai
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transparency
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data management
Senior UK regulators recently gathered to explore the potential of artificial intelligence in enhancing operational efficiencies across financial sectors.
Griffin partners with Yonder & launches beta bank accounts
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Griffin has unveiled a partnership with Yonder alongside a beta launch of versatile bank accounts, aimed at enhancing customer payment experiences.
Ecommpay wins top award for payments innovation in 2025
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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fintech
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api
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payment technologies
Ecommpay has clinched the Payments Innovation of the Year title at the FStech Awards 2025 for its pioneering global payments platform, enhancing user experience.
Aiimi Insight Engine now available on Azure Marketplace
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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data analytics
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cartech
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microsoft
British AI firm Aiimi has launched its Aiimi Insight Engine on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, enhancing global workplaces' data management capabilities.
Investment Association backs UK financial reforms speech
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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fca
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asset management
The Investment Association has welcomed the Chancellor's ambitious reforms for the UK financial services sector, emphasising growth and competitiveness.
Financial sector prepares for EU DORA regulations in 2025
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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it training
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
As the EU's DORA regulation looms, financial firms are urged to bolster digital resilience or risk severe operational disruptions by January 2025.
Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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ai
Proofpoint launches its new Digital Communications Governance solution, promising AI-driven insights and robust compliance for organisations across major digital channels.