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OMS Group secures USD $292.5 million syndicate deal for expansion
HSBC

OMS Group secures USD $292.5 million syndicate deal for expansion

OMS Group has secured USD $292.5 million for global expansion in subsea telecommunications from a consortium including HSBC and KKR Capital Markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
Fintech Xalts acquires banking platform Contour Network
Fintech

Fintech Xalts acquires banking platform Contour Network

Singapore's Xalts acquires Contour Network in a strategic move to augment its trade finance solution ecosystem and digitise the $30tn sector.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024

Global Stories

HSBC stories

Aspire quintupled its compliance & IT security teams
Fintech

Aspire quintupled its compliance & IT security teams

Aspire's compliance and IT security teams have grown fivefold in 24 months, bolstered by strategic hires to fuel global expansion and enhance regulatory adherence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
GTreasury partners with Necto to expand APAC API connectivity
Enterprise Resource Planning

GTreasury partners with Necto to expand APAC API connectivity

GTreasury partners with Necto to expand API connectivity in APAC, enhancing its ClearConnect Gateway with seamless data integration from additional regional banks.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
HSBC & BNY Mellon to pilot Quantexa's new AI technology
Risk & Compliance

HSBC & BNY Mellon to pilot Quantexa's new AI technology

HSBC and BNY Mellon join Quantexa's Lighthouse Programme to deploy Q Assist, a context-aware generative AI suite, debuting at London Tech Week to optimise financial services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
Raphael Bres returns to Tradeshift, set to harness AI in fintech
Marketing Technologies

Raphael Bres returns to Tradeshift, set to harness AI in fintech

Raphael Bres is set to harness AI to revolutionise Tradeshift's finance function after he rejoins the B2B eCommerce, fintech platform, amid company restructuring and growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified
Digital Signage

James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified

James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2024
Tradeshift appoints Iain Balchin as new CFO
Chief Financial Officer

Tradeshift appoints Iain Balchin as new CFO

Tradeshift, the B2B eCommerce and fintech platform, hires veteran financial executive Iain Balchin as its new CFO, focusing on expanding network and monetising services.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
JPMorgan Chase leads as AI research powerhouse – report
Artificial Intelligence

JPMorgan Chase leads as AI research powerhouse – report

Newly data by Evident shows JPMorgan Chase's ongoing rise as a leading force in AI research, with a significant increase in output.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era
Artificial Intelligence

HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era

HSBC survey shows a significant majority of businesses see the human touch as key, despite fears AI may cost jobs in the future.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024
Banks dedicate more resources to responsible AI but clarity lags behind
Partner Programmes

Banks dedicate more resources to responsible AI but clarity lags behind

Banks are dedicating more resources to responsible artificial intelligence, with a 43% staffing increase, but only six clarify their approach.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023
Immersive Labs recognised in cybersecurity training
Application Security

Immersive Labs recognised in cybersecurity training

Immersive Labs named a leader in cybersecurity skills and training platforms by the Forrester Wave: Cybersecurity Skills and Training Platforms, Q4 2023.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023
Michael Harrison to steer UK Sales for Accelerated Payments
Partner Programmes

Michael Harrison to steer UK Sales for Accelerated Payments

Michael Harrison, having vast experience in global banks and tech firms, joins Accelerated Payments as UK Sales Director.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023

Stories from Other Regions

HSBC stories

UK banks lead AI talent hiring surge as Europe catches up
HSBC

UK banks lead AI talent hiring surge as Europe catches up

UK and European banks ramp up AI recruitment to boost workforce productivity, with a 12% rise in AI roles in UK banks and Deutsche Bank and Santander leading efforts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
UK businesses hit hard by AI-driven cyber threats, says report
AI Security

UK businesses hit hard by AI-driven cyber threats, says report

A Darktrace report reveals that 71% of UK businesses have faced AI-powered cyber threats, with 95% feeling unprepared. Firms like Barclays and HSBC are at risk.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024
HSBC & Visa unveil Zing money app for global transactions
Fintech

HSBC & Visa unveil Zing money app for global transactions

HSBC and Visa launch Zing, a money app enabling users to manage multi-currency funds and transact globally in over 200 countries, leveraging cutting-edge fintech.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024
Databricks sees 70% growth in EMEA amidst enterprise demand for AI
Data Science

Databricks sees 70% growth in EMEA amidst enterprise demand for AI

Data and AI firm Databricks experiences a 70% YoY increase in its EMEA operations, driven by surging demand for data and AI capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024