Westpac pilots AI assistant to help staff deal with customers who have been scammed
Westpac has built an AI assitant to help support staff deal with customers who think they’ve been scammed.
Singapore to ban access to banking services and mobiles for convicted scammers
Singapore is introducing new rules that will restrict access to banking services and mobile phone lines for convicted scam mules.
Tricolor CEO Daniel Chu resigns from Origin Bank board
Tricolor Auto Acceptance Chief Executive Daniel Chu resigned from the board of directors for Origin Bank days before the lender…
E-contracting origination volume increases 21% YoY
Digitally originated auto loan contract volumes increased 21% across the industry during the fourth quarter as banks and captives prioritized…
İşbank unit taps Algbra for UK digital banking launch
The fintech subsidiary of Turkey’s İşbank has enlisted Algbra Labs to support the launch of a digital banking brand in the UK.
Big Wheels: Used-car values drop 15% in March
Used-vehicle values declined for the second consecutive month after holding steady at the top of the year as retail sales…
Circle shares soar on Nyse debut
Shares in stablecoin issuer Circle soared by more than 150% on its New York Stock Exchange debut.
India’s SBI to launch digital-only bank
The State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lending institution is to experiment with branchless banking after announcing plans to launch a digital-only bank later this year.
February sales bump likely after January weather disruptions
Auto dealers are likely to see a slight bump in retail sales in February, but not just because of added…
Motorcycle sales at August rally could signal strong 2026
Motorcycle sales surged at the 85th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in August, indicating sustained consumer demand despite tariff-induced headwinds. Retailer…
Sustainable Finance Live 2023: How to move fast and break things to disrupt the inertia
Kicking off Sustainable Finance Live 2023 at Events@no6 in London, founder of ResponsibleRisk Richard Peers, highlighted the objective of this year’s event, to bring people together in their likeminded desire to drive sustainability in their work.
TransUnion: ‘Credit washing is a silent disruptor’
Study shows rise in online stock trading
Online searches for ‘stock trading tips’ and ‘how to start trading’ have increased by more than 200% since 2004 according to recently published data.
BNY strengthens compliance with Behavox Quantum
BNY has boosted its compliance monitoring by rolling out Behavox’s AI-powered electronic and voice communication surveillance system.














