Money20/20 Europe 2019 round-up
Innovation, concerns and cynicism.
Machine Learning
Verint Engage 2019: AI, security and genius hacker stories
How changing a phone number can change everything (and cost you millions).
White paper: How to drive business impact with payments
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Autologyx raises £1m in funding
AI and ML platform aims to accelerate returns for legal and insurance clients
Emirates NBD builds AI-enabled bank with AWS
The Middle-Eastern bank is applying tech to customer sevice.
Regtech ClauseMatch closes $2.5m venture debt funding with SVB
The money will fund further expansion into Europe and Asia.
Appian World 2019: why banks need low-code tech
Revolutionising call centres, and harnessing AI to address challenges such as the demise of Libor.
Insurtech and the future of financial modelling
The trio of financial, actuarial and management reporting: technology revolution or evolution?
AI and ML empower advisors by predicting their clients’ economic behaviour
The advisor’s role goes beyond managing money; it has shifted to managing lives.
Mosaic Smart Data enhances analytics game with $9m funding
Its machine learning (ML) models identify and alert the user to opportunities and threats.
White paper: Empowering Investment Bankers with Data Science
How to build the modern CRM system with built-in AI and machine learning.
Figure Eight acquired by Appen
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Mastercard joins investment round for Singapore AI start-up AIDA
The company plans expansion into Japan and the Philippines.
Robotics, bionics and AI: will there be any human underwriting left?!
As technology gets more intrinsically tied into the underwriting process, where does that leave human underwriters?
Teradata Universe Madrid 2019: Teradata agrees that less is more
“Don’t invest in analytics!”, and in my mind, the crowd cheered.
Simudyne closes $6m funding with Barclays’ aid
This brings the total capital raised to $10m.
Onfido raises $50m for fraud battle boost
It brings the firm’s capital to more than $100 million.
Tinkoff builds most powerful supercomputer in financial sector
Offers much faster solution to machine learning and AI-related tasks.
Standard Bank moves over to AWS
All its workloads, including its customer facing and core banking applications.
White paper: How artificial intelligence can improve the bottom line in FS
What challenges is the financial sector facing and how can firms thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape?
Can COO perform the CFO role using “intelligent automation”?
The introduction of intelligent automation will compel the profession to become more creative.
White paper: Artificial intelligence for executives
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A guide to digital identity verification: the tech and trends
Examine global trends in identity and technical insights into viable solutions.
StanChart to set up digital SME platform in India
Will offers business loans, invoice/supply chain financing, and commercial insurance.
Aon gets Zesty.ai for insurance underwriting
San Francisco-based insurtech start-up brings some AI power.
Ukraine tops Science and Tech Global Index – that should come as no shock
Open and agile, Ukraine’s banking sector has been quick to embrace disruptive change.
Dutch SME lender Finturi raises €2m funding
The start-up uses blockchain and AI for its lendtech platform.
IPsoft’s 1Bank is one for conversational banking
New solution is powered by virtual agent Amelia.
GreenKey Technologies secures investment from IPC
IPC gets exclusive rights to GreenKey’s machine learning voice solutions.
TAS Group acquires AI outfit Mantica
Gets its hands on AI and machine learning models for banking and fintech.
ID verification firm Socure so cool with $30m funding
The Series C round takes the company’s total funding to $57.5 million.
Disruption through diversity and empowerment
“Be bold. You have earned it. More importantly, if you don’t value yourself, how can you demonstrate it to others?”
Santander and LSE instrumental in Nivaura’s $20m funding
UK firm offers platform for the issuance of financial instruments on blockchain.
HSBC mixes with NepFin for middle market move in US
American firms via NepFin can now tap into HSBC’s commercial banking services and its network.
BlackBerry buys AI cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4bn
BlackBerry says it is “now a billion-dollar cybersecurity firm”.
Validus Capital raises $15m for SME financing
Series B round led by Dutch public-private development bank FMO.
Fun days for insurtech start-up Sunday with $10m funding
Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore are the next stops for the Thai firm.
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Wealthtech Pictet picks NetGuardians for fraud fight
Swiss wealth and asset manager seeks better protection.
TMRW dawns as UOB’s digital bank will debut in Thailand
New entity is designed for “mobile savvy” millennials.
