Singapore’s OCBC is to roll out a generative artificial intelligence chatbot to all of its 30,000 employees to assist them with writing, research and ideas for new innovations.

Capital markets tech provider Capitolis has received strategic investements from Citi, Morgan Stanley, State Street and UBS.

Investor communications platform Proxymity has secured $26 million in financing from existing investors, including BNP Paribas, BNY, Citi, Clearstream, Computershare, JPMorgan and State Street.

London-listed fintech Gresham Technologies has agreed to be bought out by a private equity firm in a cash deal worth £146.7 million.

Crisis-hit fintech Vesttoo has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

As the 9 July tariff deadline looms, US President Donald Trump has said that rates could be up to 70% for certain counties.

Citi has joined forces with Wellington Management and WisdomTree to explore the tokenisation of private markets.

On Thursday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) opened a digital yuan (e-CNY) international operations centre in Shanghai, in a move to drive CBDC innovation.

Geoff Robinson, a former UBS investment analyst, has launched an educational app that uses his digitally cloned voice and AI-generated expertise to help self-directed investors lean on his experience.

Bill Winters, the chief executive of UK bank Standard Chartered, has stated that nearly all transactions will be settled on the blockchain, eventually.

Global identity platform Socure has acquired buy now, pay later consumer credit database Qlarifi.

Partior’s digital cash settlement network has connected to Osttra and Baton Systems’ on-demand FX payment-versus-payment (PvP) settlement service.

Digital wealth management platform and online broker Scalable Capital has sealed a €60 million equity financing round.

Australian stock transfer agency Computershare is reportedly one of a number of companies looking to acquire UK fintech PrimaryBid which was put up for sale earlier this year

BT is offloading its financial information business Radianz to Transaction Network Services (TNS).