Financial institutions stories
A 1,151% jump in iOS injection attacks in late 2025 has put mobile identity checks under fresh pressure, iProov says.
Many firms are preparing to let software bargain and buy for them, even as consumers remain wary of giving AI free rein over spending.
The site underpins real-time payments for banks and merchants across Europe, while keeping sensitive data within the region.
Banks will be able to prompt customers to switch salary payments and bills inside their apps, aiming to boost deposit growth and track uptake.
Existing clients will see little immediate change, as the platform remains separate and supports more than 150 financial institutions.
Wealth clients will get faster platform changes and priority support as FNZ splits its offer into premium and standard service tiers.
AI shopping tools could widen the gap between Australia’s top retail centres and weaker malls as investors chase experiential assets.
Credit unions could cut call-centre traffic as Eltropy’s AI now verifies members and handles routine account tasks in one conversation.
Banks could halve archive storage costs as Shield adds cheaper tiers and migration tools to help preserve records for audits and regulators.
Banks and custodians can now keep digital asset keys in-house as Ledger’s new hardware aims to ease compliance and security concerns.
Her audit and risk oversight experience should bolster governance as the payments firm handles transactions in more than 240 countries and territories.
Producers could gain more predictable funding as a new non-bank lender backs film and television projects with USD $500 million in credit.
Regulators and AI systems are exposing costly gaps as firms discover policy frameworks mean little without continuous, verifiable data quality.
Financial firms face tighter scrutiny as the API checks AI debt-collection messages in real time and flags vulnerable customers.
Banks could speed compliance checks and loan approvals as the new software automates alerts and underwriting while keeping audit trails intact.
Direct access to Interac e-Transfer gives Neo Financial more control over payment features as the network opens to non-bank providers.
The bank's private wealth arm will shift to a single system to cut complexity and improve service for advisers and clients.
Institutions handling cross-border stablecoin flows could cut false compliance alerts as MetaComp adds AI risk checks and an agent governance standard.
Banks could cut settlement delays and treasury friction as Deloitte Canada and Stablecorp prepare QCAD stablecoin rails for regulated use.
The keynote could shape debate on how lenders use AI safely, as banks face pressure to show returns while curbing fraud and credit risk.