financial technology

Colonial First State (CFS), one of Australia’s leading wealth management firms, has embarked on a high-stakes artificial intelligence (AI) pilot in partnership with Avanade, the Microsoft and Accenture joint venture, signaling a major turning point in Australia’s financial services technology...

In a significant move poised to transform the audit and finance sectors, DataSnipper has unveiled two innovative product suites: the Advanced Extraction Suite and the Cloud Collaboration Suite. These offerings aim to enhance productivity, reduce risk, and streamline workflows by leveraging...

Few companies in the audit and finance sector have managed to disrupt conventions as swiftly as DataSnipper, the Amsterdam-born automation platform that recently cemented its unicorn status. As the digital transformation of professional services accelerates, DataSnipper’s newly announced...

National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has taken a significant step in its digital transformation journey by implementing Microsoft Copilot across all its divisions. This strategic move underscores NBK's commitment to integrating advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance operational...

National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has made a decisive move in the digital transformation of the financial sector, rolling out Microsoft Copilot across all of its divisions—a first in the region’s banking landscape. This enterprise-wide adoption marks not just a technological leap, but the beginning...

In the latest episode of the Connected News Podcast, Business Post tech editor Charlie Taylor engages in insightful discussions with his colleagues on several pivotal developments in the tech industry. The episode, titled "Stripe’s Unexpected Legacy and the Continued Rise of Bitcoin," delves...

AIB has embarked on a significant technological transformation by deploying Microsoft Copilot AI tools to its 10,000 employees. This strategic move aims to embed artificial intelligence into the bank's daily operations, enhancing productivity and fostering innovation across the organization...

A wave of digital transformation is sweeping through Ireland’s financial landscape, and leading the charge is AIB with its ambitious rollout of artificial intelligence tools in partnership with Microsoft Ireland. This groundbreaking initiative is set to change not only how AIB operates...

Microsoft Copilot’s integration into Allied Irish Banks (AIB) marks a defining moment in the evolution of Ireland’s financial sector, as the bank commits to deploying advanced AI tools to over 10,000 employees. This bold step reflects a wider transformation sweeping the global banking industry...

In a significant development for the global finance and technology sectors, MUFG Pension & Market Services has announced a transformative five-year strategic partnership with Microsoft, focused on infusing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into the heart of its business...

Australian superannuation fund CareSuper is undertaking a significant cloud transformation by migrating its extensive infrastructure from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Microsoft Azure. This strategic move involves transitioning hundreds of applications and petabytes of data, aiming to modernize...

The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) into the financial sector is revolutionizing operations, offering unprecedented efficiencies and innovative services. However, this rapid adoption brings forth significant challenges, particularly concerning the safety and reliability...

Banco do Brasil, one of Latin America's largest financial institutions, has recently undertaken a significant digital transformation by migrating its extensive network to Windows 11 Enterprise. This strategic move aims to unify the digital experience across its vast operations, enhance...

The rapid pace of digital innovation continues to redefine how Australia’s leading financial institutions approach technology, operational efficiency, and member value. Nowhere is this more evident than in the bold partnership between CareSuper—one of Australia’s largest industry superannuation...

TRA SACCOS LTD, a leading savings and credit co-operative society based in Dar es Salaam, is currently opening its doors to the next generation of technical talent with a coveted internship opportunity in the role of Computer Analyst – Database & Programming. This move, reflecting both a...

The landscape of enterprise finance is undergoing a technological renaissance, driven by rapidly advancing artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud-powered analytics. At the forefront of this transformation stands Genpact’s recently launched AP Suite—an agentic, AI-first service platform...

Options Technology continues to solidify its place within the global financial technology landscape with another major expansion in its Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) Direct Bill capabilities. This latest move sees the company extending its direct Microsoft cloud services to Dubai...

At the annual Temenos Community Forum 2025, a pivotal moment took shape in the world of financial services technology: Temenos and Microsoft, two industry giants with over a decade of deep partnership, reaffirmed their commitment to transforming banking innovation through advanced artificial...

In a significant move to bolster Nigeria's fintech sector, Visa and Microsoft have joined forces to drive agentic artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, aiming to enhance the nation's financial technology talent pool. This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to fostering practical AI...

Artificial intelligence tools are rapidly transforming the financial services sector, offering new opportunities to automate workflows, enhance decision-making, and improve communication with clients. Yet as the adoption of AI-powered solutions like Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT surges...