Financial Services stories - Page 2
ProHance report shows rise in global average working hours
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ProHance's Global Productivity Benchmarking Report for 2024 highlights a rise in average working hours, increasing from 9 hours 12 minutes to 9 hours 30 minutes.
FinTech Australia appoints Ross & Imam to its board
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FinTech Australia has expanded its board with the appointments of Jodi Ross and Jodie Imam, enhancing its leadership amid a strong fintech landscape.
Revolut applies for banking licence in New Zealand
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Revolut has lodged an application to become a registered bank in New Zealand, aiming to enhance financial services for Kiwis with innovative solutions.
Dell foresees USD $110 billion APJ AI investment by 2028
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Dell Technologies forecasts a technological shift in AI and human-computer interaction at its Predictions 2025 briefing, predicting USD $110 billion investment by 2028.
Optus & NICE upgrade Great Southern Bank call centres
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Optus and NICE have launched a new contact centre system at Great Southern Bank, cutting customer wait times to just 30 seconds for 80% of calls.
UK SMBs lose GBP £11,000 on average to online fraud in 2024
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Research shows UK small and medium-sized businesses lost nearly GBP £11,000 each to online fraud in 2024, raising survival concerns among leaders.
Newgen partners with BankVic to enhance digital banking
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Newgen Software has teamed up with BankVic to elevate digital banking experiences, implementing the NewgenONE platform to enhance operational efficiency.
Zendesk appoints Mitch Young to lead Asia Pacific growth
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Zendesk has appointed Mitch Young as Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific, tasked with driving the company's growth in key markets like Australia and India.
Integrity360 acquires Adsigo to expand DACH region presence
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Integrity360 has acquired Adsigo, a cyber security firm, aiming to enhance its presence in the DACH region and eventually exceed EUR 135 million in revenues.
Creating seamless borrower journeys: The automation revolution in customer experience
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The lending sector is undergoing a transformation as automation enhances borrower journeys, enabling quicker decisions and personalised experiences like never before.
ResetData bolsters senior team for CBD AI factory rollout
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ResetData has strengthened its leadership team with four new appointments in Sydney and Melbourne to advance its national rollout of CBD AI factory data centres.
Great Southern Bank enhances service with CXone Mpower
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Great Southern Bank is enhancing its customer service automation by deploying NICE's AI-powered CXone Mpower platform, supported by Optus.
Ripjar study shows GenAI set to reshape AML compliance
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A Ripjar study reveals over 60% of compliance teams expect Generative AI to revolutionise Anti-Money Laundering processes within two years.
UK financial firms struggle with AI & GenAI integration
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A survey reveals UK financial firms face challenges integrating AI technologies, with 95% still in early phases and only 32% on track with efforts.
Revenite appoints Jonathon Wetton as chief technology officer
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Revenite has appointed Jonathon Wetton as its new Chief Technology Officer to boost data innovation and enhance AI capabilities for clients.
2024 SME barometer reveals spending trends in APAC
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Instarem's 2024 SME Spend Barometer reveals evolving spending habits of SMEs in Singapore, Australia and Malaysia amid economic pressures and digital transformation.
Why identity management is an essential investment for Australian financial services providers in 2025
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cryptocurrency
Allaying rising concerns about privacy and security is critical for organisations and institutions that want to survive and thrive.
PanaAI & Junee join forces for NVIDIA AI supercomputer
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PanaAI has partnered with Junee to build the most powerful NVIDIA AI supercomputer in the Southern Hemisphere, set to launch in Australia by early 2025.
Software@Scale named Deloitte 2024 Fast 50 Rising Star
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Australian tech provider Software@Scale has been honoured as a Deloitte 2024 Fast 50 'Rising Star' after achieving a remarkable 2,356% revenue growth.
NTT DATA to acquire Niveus for Google Cloud expansion
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NTT DATA plans to acquire Niveus Solutions, boosting its Google Cloud capabilities with an additional 1,000 experts to enhance AI and data engineering services.