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Hawk Launches AML Investigative Agent to Cut Compliance Costs with AI
Hawk introduces its AML Investigative Agent, using agentic AI to automate financial crime investigations, reduce manual workload, and improve accuracy in compliance and fraud detection for financial institutions.
Wirex and Utorg Partner to Expand Global Crypto Payments Infrastructure
Wirex and Utorg partner to embed compliant card issuance and banking infrastructure, enabling users to spend self-custodied crypto globally across 80 million merchants with seamless fiat-to-crypto conversion.
Starling Bank Launches UK’s First Agentic AI Financial Assistant
Starling Bank introduces the UK’s first agentic AI assistant, enabling customers to manage finances, automate tasks, and access personalised insights through a conversational interface powered by advanced AI.
Wise Appoints Scott Hill as Independent Non-Executive Director
Wise appoints former Intercontinental Exchange CFO Scott Hill as Independent Non-Executive Director, strengthening its board with global fintech and finance expertise to support its next phase of growth in cross-border payments.
ANNA Money Approved by HMRC for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
ANNA Money is now HMRC-approved for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, enabling automated quarterly tax filings for SMEs, freelancers, and landlords through its AI-powered platform, simplifying compliance and reducing manual accounting work.
Littlepay and Google Launch Prepaid Travel Passes in Google Wallet for UK Buses
Littlepay, Google, and Go-Ahead introduce prepaid travel passes in Google Wallet for Brighton & Hove buses, allowing passengers to buy and tap to travel without apps, tickets, or QR codes, simplifying transit payments.