DataVisor, the AI-driven fraud and risk platform, has teamed up with digital banking solution provider VeriPark to roll out a seamless, embedded fraud protection system for credit unions in Canada. Early adopters include Beem Credit Union, one of the nation’s largest and most innovative financial cooperatives.
Murex, a global provider of cross-asset financial technology solutions, has deepened its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in a multi-year strategic agreement aimed at scaling its MX.3 platform and cloud-native offerings. The collaboration strengthens Murex’s ability to deliver managed services, SaaS solutions, and sophisticated risk analytics to financial institutions worldwide.
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) is pushing the boundaries of commercial payments with the general availability of the Visa Commercial Solutions (VCS) Hub, a platform designed to simplify and modernize the way issuers and fintechs handle business payments worldwide. The VCS Hub promises a unified, AI-powered environment that turns operational complexity into seamless workflows.
Artificial intelligence is fueling the next wave of fintech, but it also comes with a host of risks—bias, fraud, over-delegation, and rogue AI agents making questionable calls. Ant International, the Singapore-headquartered digital payments giant, thinks it has an answer: AI SHIELD, a full-lifecycle security toolkit designed to protect AI systems underpinning financial services.
FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global fintech heavyweight, has completed its acquisition of Chicago-based Amount, a provider of unified digital banking origination and decisioning solutions. The deal bolsters FIS’ digital-first offerings, allowing financial institutions to accelerate account opening, lending, and card issuance with AI-powered tools.
Options Technology, a global provider of cloud-enabled managed services for the financial sector, has earned Microsoft Solutions Partner specialization for Threat Detection. The recognition underscores Options’ leadership in delivering secure, compliant, and private cloud services tailored for enterprise financial clients.
Cohere Capital Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm specializing in technology and tech-enabled services, has made a strategic growth investment in Leverege, a Rockville, Maryland-based provider of AI-native software solutions leveraging Internet of Things (IoT) and VisionAI technology.
ROYC, a leading global Platform-as-a-Service provider for alternative investments, has announced a strategic partnership with I Squared Capital, a prominent independent global infrastructure investment manager. Under the agreement, ROYC will serve as I Squared’s technology partner in Europe, supporting its expansion into the private wealth channel.
The Association for Financial Technology (AFT) wrapped up its Fall meeting in Banff, Alberta, with record-breaking attendance, underscoring the growing influence of fintech in the U.S. financial ecosystem. The 53-year-old association, known for connecting banks, credit unions, lenders, payment companies, and fintechs, leveraged the event to celebrate leadership transitions, expand networking, and support professional development.
Lithuania just strengthened its fintech credentials. payabl., a European payments and business accounts provider, has formally registered a local entity in Vilnius, cementing its presence in a country that has quietly become one of Europe’s most dynamic fintech hubs. The move sets Lithuania as payabl.’s base for the Baltics and Nordics, markets known for fast-growing tech, mobility, healthcare, and e-commerce sectors.
