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Laura Mineo appointed CFO of Australian fintech Zepto, after successful stint at Rokt and Goldman Sachs in New York.

The Asia Pacific region in 2023 will be marked by unprecedented intra-Asia-Pacific trade growth, driving new levels of cross-border payments and collaborations.

According to new research, web scraping is seen as the most valuable external data collection method, directly connected to company revenue generation.

Crowley appoints Erika Graziuso as CIO to lead digital transformation, cybersecurity and data management initiatives for the global supply chain firm.

Retired banker John Horner appointed as Director and Board Chair of Ranqx, to scale the business in North America banking and lending market.

BPC and Kapronasia's new report finds cashless transactions in APAC will rise by 109% from 2020 to 2025, while global cashless payments will triple by 2030.

VMware's most recent report finds 74% of businesses experienced one or more ransomware attacks in the last year, with 63% deciding to pay the ransom.

DiUS has announced it has entered a definitive agreement to sell its global contract-testing collaboration platform, Pactflow, to SmartBear.

Personetics raises $85m from Thoma Bravo, doubling its valuation to over $160m and expanding operations in Australia.

Nearly all Australian financial institutions (FIs) plan to replace in-house financial crime management solutions within three years, says IDC.

Applying technology allows banks to anticipate their customer needs, create value and exceed customer expectations.

There has been a increase in sophisticated cross-border cyber criminal campaigns against the financial sector and its supply chain.

Entrust, a company specialising in trusted identity, payments and data protection, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Antelop Solutions.

GBG partners with SEON to bolster online fraud prevention for banks and fintechs, offering technology integrated into the GBG Intelligence Center.

FiVerity launches industry-first Cyber Fraud Network to combat cyber tactics and fraudulent theft in financial institutions.

APAC banks invest in digital wellness apps, as Forrester finds trust in traditional banks fuels tech shift.

Two-thirds of banks, corporations and NBFIs are still using search engines for trade compliance, risking red flags and missed opportunities, says Accuity.

Allvue Systems selects Snowflake to enhance client data storage and processing capabilities in a centralised data cloud.

Snowflake has been chosen by mx51 to enhance its analytics and customer service for its merchant payment platform.

The majority of Asia Pacific financial services firms say automation gives them a competitive edge, according to new research.

Moneythor and Envestnet | Yodlee are partnering to improve customer experiences for financial institutions in Australia and New Zealand.

Global spending on financial crime compliance at financial institutions is forecast to reach US$213.9 billion in 2021.

State Street Corporation has launched its new Bitcoin Indicator series, aiming to measure the popularity of Bitcoin and its impact on traditional markets.

The total projected cost of financial crime compliance within Asia Pacific firms reached US$12.06 billion, according to a new report.