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Citi Ventures invests in Feedzai

Citi Ventures has made an undisclosed 'multi-million pound' investment in AI-based fraud detection company Feedzai.

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Thinking Capital launches AI-powered chatbot

Thinking Capital, a Canadian online lender for small businesses has launched an artificial intelligence chatbot that can help users qualify for financing on Facebook Messenger.

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The bank of the future will be invisible - KPMG

By 2030, technology will have made banks and banking invisible to customers, hidden by Siri-like personal assistants that cull data from our connected lives to fulfil daily personal and financial obligations, claims KPMG.

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Tieto appoints bot to leadership team

Sandinavian tech firm Tieto has appointed an artificical intelligence agent to the leadership team of a new data-driven business unit, giving the bot the opportunity to participate in team meetings and cast a vote on business direction.

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RegTech startup ComplyAdvantage raises $8.2m

ComplyAdvantage, a London-based regtech startup which uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help firms meet AML and terrorst financing rules, has raised $8.2 million in a Series A funding round led by Balderton Capital.

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BNP Paribas uses fitness bands and AI to measure employee stress levels

Hundreds of BNP Paribas employees have taken part in a pilot that saw them wear Microsoft Band 2s that gathered biometric data to measure their stress levels.

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Banking in the age of AI

Julia Krauwer, artificial intelligence expert at ABN Amro, discusses how advances in machine learning are increasingly being applied to an array of business-to-consumer interactions, including banking.

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SEB AI agent Amelia to take a bow with customers

SEB is to roll out a new artificial intelligence agent named Amelia as part of its customer support team.

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IBM to acquire Promontory; create AI-driven compliance subsidiary

IBM is to acquire risk management and regulatory compliance consulting firm Promontory Capital and create a new subsidiary, Watson Financial Services, in which it will use artificial intelligence technology to keep pace with the rapidly changing financial reporting landscape.

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Wealth management firms to embrace tech and see off fintech insurgents - report

Wealth management firms are falling short of client expectations when it comes to their use of technology, but established players in the field are likely to respond well to the digital revolution and will not be displaced by fintech insurgents, new research from Roubini ThoughtLab suggests.

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German bank bids to unleash innovation with tech-packed 'playroom'

German cooperative bank Volksbank eG Schwarzwald Baar Hegau has become the first client to install NCR's new 'innovation experience room', a space packed with the latest technology, such as virtual reality headsets and drones, that is designed to help build digital literacy among employees and customers.

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Rise of the bots: DBS to put virtual assistant in Facebook Messenger

Singapore's DBS is rolling out conversational AI technology that will allow customers to manage their money and make payments in Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp.

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Fintech founder calls Aussie banks hyprocrites over Apple Pay complaints

The founder of an Australian robo-advisor has accused the country's banks of hypocrisy over their cries of anti-competitive behaviour from Apple Pay

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Santander doubles down on fintech fund

Santander has doubled the size of its fintech investment fund, from $100 million to $200 million, in what the bank describes as a sign of commitment to its philosophy of collaborating with startups.

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Hedge fund boss welcomes day when computers take over

The president of one of the world's largest hedge funds has told an audience of fund managers that he looks forward to the day when they will all be replaced by computers.

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Cybersecurity startup valued at $1bn

Cylance, a cybersecurity startup that uses algorithms and artificial intelligence, has been valued at $1bn following a round of fundraising that secured more than $100m in private equity investment.

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UK broker to launch trading on Facebook app

Retail investors may soon be able to buy and sell shares via Facebook's messenger platform after UK fund supermarket AJ Bell announced plans to launch a new trading service in the next three months.

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Japan's SBI Holdings looks to raise $275m for fintech fund

Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings has set its stall out as a central player in the fintech ecosystem, promising to aggressively adopt new technology and build a network of startups through a $275 million venture fund.

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Deutsche Bank crowdstorms AI ideas

Deutsche Bank is "crowdstorming" ideas on how artificial intelligence can be used in the financial services industry, inviting people to submit their concepts for the chance to develop them at the German giant's innovation labs and win cash prizes.

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Absa to trial AI-driven chatbots to answer customer queries

Barclays' South African subsidiary Absa is to embark on a trial of chatbots, using artificial intelligence to answer simple customer queries posted over popular smart messaging apps.