OCC Grants Conditional Approval for Erebor Bank National Charter
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued preliminary conditional approval for the national bank charter of Erebor Bank, marking a...
Upgrade Raises $165 M Series G at a Reported $7.3 B Valuation
U.S. fintech firm Upgrade secures a $165 million Series G funding round, valuing the company at approximately $7.3 billion and positioning it for accelerated...
ICYMI Fintech Funding Round-Up: Grateful, Form3, Tenora and More
Catch up on this week’s major fintech funding moves — from Grateful’s £1.5 m seed raise to Form3’s strategic investment and Tenora’s Macquarie-led backing.
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UnionDigital Bank Adopts iProov Liveness Authentication to Strengthen Fraud Protection
UnionDigital Bank in the Philippines deploys iProov’s Dynamic and Express Liveness biometrics solutions to enhance its risk-based authentication approach and defend against account takeovers.
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UBS Appoints Daniele Magazzeni as Chief AI Officer to Lead Group AI Strategy
Former JP Morgan Analytics Chief Daniele Magazzeni will join UBS in January 2026 as its Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, driving deployment of traditional, generative,...
Raymond James Acquires Majority Stake in GreensLedge to Bolster Investment Banking Capabilities
US financial services giant Raymond James acquires a majority stake in GreensLedge Capital Markets, enhancing its global investment banking reach and strengthening advisory expertise...
Former Klarna UK Chief Alex Marsh Named CEO of Salad Group
Fintech veteran Alex Marsh takes the helm at Salad Group, bringing his leadership experience from Klarna to drive the company’s next phase of growth...
Ent Credit Union Partners with Lumin Digital to Boost Online Banking Ahead of 2026 Merger
Colorado-based Ent Credit Union collaborates with Lumin Digital to enhance its online and mobile banking platform as it prepares for a major merger in...
FCA Partners with Raidiam to Accelerate Open Finance Testing in the UK
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has joined forces with Raidiam to advance open finance innovation and enhance secure data sharing across the financial...
