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EXCLUSIVE: “Travelling Light” – Heman Daswani and Sairam Rangachari, Temenos in ‘The Paytech Magazine’ AutoRek & Microsoft: Unlocking Value from Manual Processes 82% of Insurers Say AI Will Define Their Future, But Only 14% Have Integrated It Ripple Deepens Commitment to Brazil with Expanded Payments Offering, Growing Customer Momentum and VASP License Application Colombian Fintech TumiPay Appoints Karina Sensebé as Regional Country Manager for Latin America Denise Johansson Takes the Reins as Sole CEO of Enfuce as Company is on Track to 10x Revenue by 2030 FirstRand Bank First to Advance Blockchain Treasury Management in South Africa With Kinexys by J.P. Morgan Wio Bank PJSC Reports AED 61 Billion Assets and Record Revenue of AED 1.24 Billion in FY2025 Sahm App Becomes One of the First Platforms to Roll Out Full Saudi Stock Investment Access to Global Investors J.P. Morgan Payments Brings Its B2B Virtual Card Offering to Europe in Collaboration With Mastercard Metro Bank Launches New FX Forwards Service, Powered by Equals Money Stax Payments Announces Leadership Changes to Align Operations, Technology and Go-to-Market Strategy Starling Chair to Step Down in 2026 Convr AI Powers Underwriters with Actionable Insights, Faster TSB Warns Over ‘Cruel’ Spate of New ‘Friendship Fraud’ Cases Targeting Older and Vulnerable People

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EXCLUSIVE: "Travelling Light" - Heman Daswani and Sairam Rangachari, Temenos

EXCLUSIVE: "Travelling Light" - Heman Daswani and Sairam Rangachari, Temenos in 'The Paytech Magazine'

Fragmented and legacy systems are weighing down banks, undermining the innovation agility that modern payments […]

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Funding

Upvest Secures $125m to Cement Its Position as Europe’s Leading API-First Investment Infrastructure

Upvest today announces a $125 million financing round to accelerate the modernization of legacy banking systems across Europe and the UK

Fintech

 Kelly Bretherton of L&G Ignite and Frances Cassidy of Lloyds Banking Group announce real-time mortgage product API integration supporting Halifax Intermediaries and BM Solutions data access.

L&G’s Ignite Platform Launches First Product API Integration With Lloyds Banking Group

L&G’s Ignite platform has launched its first product API integration with Lloyds Banking Group, giving brokers seamless access to the lender’s latest mortgage product data

Insurtech

 MAPFRE Re enters global top 10 reinsurance brands in NMG Consulting ranking, with Juan Satrústegui highlighting growth in Europe and Asia.

MAPFRE Re Enters Top 10 Reinsurance Brands Worldwide

MAPFRE Re, enters the top 10 global ranking prepared by specialist firm NMG Consulting and ranks as the 10th most important global brand in the sector

Events

GAIP - InsureTek International Conference & Golden Shield Excellence Awards 2026

The GAIP – InsureTek International Conference & Golden Shield Excellence Awards 2026 successfully concluded in Riyadh, bringing together senior leaders, decision-makers, innovators, and ecosystem partners from across the insurance and InsurTech landscape. The event reaffirmed its position as one of the region’s most influential platforms dedicated to insurance innovation, digital transformation, and industry excellence.

Insurtech

 Allianz Commercial leadership team announces completion of Miami Latin America Hub serving regional insurance and reinsurance markets.

Allianz Commercial’s Miami Latin America Hub Opens

Allianz Commercial announces the completion of its Miami Latin America Hub with a fully established leadership team

Insurtech

 Oxbow Partners opens New York City office, with Manmeet Singh Bawa and Mark Purowitz leading US expansion for the insurance strategy consultancy.

Oxbow Partners Opens New York City Office to Accelerate Growth in the US Insurance Market

Oxbow Partners, the specialist management consultancy for the insurance industry, announced the opening of a New York City office

Insurtech

 Zurich UK expands its Mid-Market Commercial Combined ‘All Risks’ policy to support UK Mass Risk businesses with operations in seven EEA countries, with Morgan Lyons highlighting the simplified single-policy structure and enhanced broker support.

Zurich Expands Mid-Market ‘All Risks’ Insurance for UK Mass Risks Across Key EEA Markets

Zurich’s Retail and Commercial Insurance regional teams in ten1 hubs can now provide multinational insurance for UK businesses classified as Mass Risks

Insurtech

 The Financial Conduct Authority announces new rules to simplify insurance regulation, reduce compliance costs for insurers and brokers, and streamline requirements following the Consumer Duty, with Graeme Reynolds highlighting the FCA’s commitment to smarter, outcomes-based oversight.

FCA Simplifies Insurance Rules and Plans Further Reviews of Requirements

The FCA final rules aim to give more flexibility and responsibility to insurance firms, such as determining the frequency of their product reviews

Insurtech

 Insurity Chief Business Officer Jatin Atre announces the Andromeda product release, delivering new intelligent automation and underwriting, policy, claims, and analytics capabilities for P&C insurers using Insurity’s cloud-based platform.

Investing $50 Million into AI & R&D, Insurity’s Andromeda Software Release Brings AI, Real-time Risk Intelligence, True Rating Transparency, and Instant Frontline Productivity Capabilities to Carriers, MGAs, and Brokers

Insurity announced the launch of its Andromeda product release, introducing a new wave of capabilities and intelligent automation

Insurtech

Markel Announces Collaboration With Greenhouse Specialty Insurance Services to Deliver Innovative Environmental Solutions

Markel Insurance announced today a strategic collaboration with Greenhouse Specialty Insurance an innovative program administrator specializing in environmental casualty insurance products

Insurtech

 Kalepa appoints David Meister as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global growth across carriers, MGAs, and brokers, working alongside CEO Paul Monasterio to expand adoption of Kalepa’s AI-powered underwriting platform.

Kalepa Appoints David Meister as Chief Revenue Officer to Accelerate Growth

Kalepa announced the appointment of David Meister as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and will oversee all global revenue functions

Insurtech

 Insurity and N2G Worldwide Insurance Services teams celebrate N2G going live on Insurity’s Policy Decisions Evolution platform, supporting policy operations and service delivery across all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

N2G Worldwide Insurance Services Goes Live on Insurity Policy Decisions Evolution

Insurity announced that N2G Worldwide Insurance Services has successfully gone live on Policy Decisions Evolution

Insurtech

 Hexaware Technologies launches two Google Cloud–native insurance solutions, ParaClaims and Intelligent Product Factory (IPF), using AI agents and cloud automation to transform claims and product development processes.

Hexaware Deepens Google Cloud Partnership with the Launch of Advanced Insurance Solutions

Hexaware today announced the launch of two new insurance solutions developed exclusively for Google Cloud

Hiring

 Novidea appoints Matt Foster, former COO of Duck Creek Technologies, as Executive Chairman, joining CEO Roi Agababa to accelerate global growth and strengthen the company’s position as a leader in cloud-native insurance management technology.

Novidea Appoints Matt Foster as Executive Chairman

Novidea, creator of the cloud-native, data-driven insurance management platform, today announced the appointment of Matt Foster as Executive Chairman.

Insurtech

 DXC Technology launches DXC Assure Smart Apps, a suite of AI-powered insurance applications built on AWS and ServiceNow to streamline workflows, enhance customer engagement, and modernize insurer operations.

DXC Launches Assure Smart Apps to Accelerate AI-Driven Innovation in the Insurance Industry

DXC announced the launch of DXC Assure Smart Apps, a new suite of AI-powered, workflow-driven applications

  1. EXCLUSIVE: “Travelling Light” – Heman Daswani and Sairam Rangachari, Temenos in ‘The Paytech Magazine’

    The Paytech Magazine

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  2. AutoRek & Microsoft: Unlocking Value from Manual Processes

    Fintech TV

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  3. 82% of Insurers Say AI Will Define Their Future, But Only 14% Have Integrated It

    Insurtech

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  4. Ripple Deepens Commitment to Brazil with Expanded Payments Offering, Growing Customer Momentum and VASP License Application

    Crypto

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  5. Colombian Fintech TumiPay Appoints Karina Sensebé as Regional Country Manager for Latin America

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