Agentic commerce is set to grow over the next five years from around 300 million users in 2026 to 1.3 billion users by 2031, ...

Financial services organisations and watchdogs for the sector must embrace AI to counter the threat of AI attacks, a leading ...

UK Finance has announced it is working with some of the UK’s largest banks and building societies on a new digital verification service that would allow customers to prove details such as their ...

The Financial Conduct Authority has accepted climate risk analytics company Transition Risk Exeter Ltd into its Regulatory Sandbox, allowing the firm to test new methods of assessing climate-related ...

FStech brought together senior leaders from across banking, payments and technology at The Future of FinTech 2026 conference in London ...

Santander plans to offer voluntary retirement to as many as 3,000 of its workers in Spain, according to the Spanish business newspaper Expansión. The paper reported that Santander is in active ...

NatWest Group has launched a bank-wide accreditation programme in AI and data ethics, rolling out structured training to all ...

Rathbones has suspended new investments from thousands of higher-risk clients and launched a £60 million remediation programme after a regulatory review identified compliance shortcomings, a move ...

Criminals stole £1.28 billion through payment fraud in the UK in 2025, up 4 per cent from the previous year despite new reimbursement rules for scam victims, while investment fraud losses surged 40 ...

Barclays has announced it will acquire youth money management platform GoHenry from Acorns to strengthen its offering for families and younger customers. The deal, which is expected to complete in the ...

The Financial Reporting Council has opened formal investigations into four audit-related matters connected to Market Financial Solutions (MFS), the mortgage lender that collapsed into administration ...