FCA stories
Custodia warns of AI record-keeping risk in finance
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Custodia says financial firms must widen record-keeping to cover collaboration tools, messaging apps and AI-generated content as regulators step up scrutiny.
AIFO launches UK trading platform amid retail boom
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AIFO launches UK trading education platform as retail investing surges, targeting part-time traders with capital access, risk rules and Academy training.
Ecommpay auction raises over EUR €7,200 for Street Child
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Ecommpay's staff auction raises over EUR €7,200 for Street Child, setting a company bidding record to support children's education.
How insurance providers are making their customer data AI ready
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Insurers race to clean and connect sprawling customer records into a single AI‑ready view, paving the way for hyper‑personalised cover.
FDATA appoints Kat Cloud to strengthen open finance security
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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fintech
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physical security
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iam
FDATA names Sumsub policy lead Kat Cloud to its board, signalling a sharper focus on identity, fraud and security in North American open finance.
Ecommpay recognised among CNBC's top UK fintechs list
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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crypto
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Ecommpay has been named in the CNBC/Statista Top 150 UK FinTechs, highlighting London's enduring strength as a global payments hub.
REGnosys flags 2026 regtech surge as London faces rivals
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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risk & compliance
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productivity
REGnosys warns of a fresh 2026 regtech wave as global rule rewrites loom and London fights to defend its fintech edge from rising rivals.
Fraud expert warns FCA Firm Checker will not stop scams
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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hybrid & remote work
A leading fraud expert says the FCA's new Firm Checker will boost transparency but leave sophisticated social engineering scams largely untouched.
Ecommpay gains full DAC approval for accessible site
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Ecommpay secures full Digital Accessibility Centre approval as its redesigned website and product pages meet WCAG 2.2 AA standards.
Instagram posts fuel surge in money mule recruitment schemes
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
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facebook
Nearly 24% of Instagram posts tagged as 'quick-money' offers are linked to money mule recruitment, posing major challenges for law enforcement and platforms.
Ecommpay launches free pack to boost eCommerce accessibility
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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cx
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martech
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api
Ecommpay has launched a free Accessibility Pack to help eCommerce merchants improve website accessibility and boost inclusivity in online shopping.
Ecommpay shortlisted for three categories at PayTech Awards 2025
Mon, 19th May 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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mastercard
Ecommpay has been shortlisted for three awards at the PayTech Awards 2025, recognising innovation in payments, anti-fraud, and diversity leadership.
Proofpoint unveils AI-powered governance tools for compliance
Tue, 13th May 2025
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data protection
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risk & compliance
Proofpoint launches AI-powered communications governance solution on AWS, enhancing compliance and archiving for financial firms amid complex regulations.
Financial sector prepares for EU DORA regulations in 2025
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
As the EU's DORA regulation looms, financial firms are urged to bolster digital resilience or risk severe operational disruptions by January 2025.
Proofpoint launches AI-driven Digital Communications Governance solution
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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data privacy
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Proofpoint launches its new Digital Communications Governance solution, promising AI-driven insights and robust compliance for organisations across major digital channels.
80% increase in cyberattacks: “Ultimately it is a race against time”
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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ncsc
UK faces more than 10 significant cyber-attacks per week, according to Robin Jones, head of technology resilience at the FCA.