Financial Services

AI applications in financial services, including trading platforms, FinTech, risk management solutions, accounting systems, and wealth management technologies.

Feb 16, 2026

OpenAgent Becomes SEC-Registered Transfer Agent for Tokenized Assets

OpenAssets has launched OpenAgent, the first SEC-registered transfer agent built specifically for tokenized asset markets, following new regulatory guidance allowing on-chain shareholder recordkeeping.

Feb 16, 2026

Lendbuzz Completes $246 Million Auto Loan Securitization

Lendbuzz has completed a $246 million asset-backed securitization backed by auto loans, marking its first transaction of 2026 and eleventh public securitization since 2021.

Feb 16, 2026

Mantle Deploys ERC-8004 Standard to Enable On-Chain AI Identity and Trust

Mantle has deployed the ERC-8004 standard on mainnet, introducing identity, reputation, and validation registries to support autonomous AI agents in decentralized finance and real-world asset markets.

Feb 13, 2026

Feedzai and Neterium Partner on Real-Time Financial Crime Screening

Feedzai has partnered with Neterium to integrate real-time transaction screening into its financial crime prevention platform, combining AI-driven fraud detection with cloud-native compliance screening.

Feb 13, 2026

Singletrack Acquires Mediasterling to Expand AI-Driven Capital Markets Platform

Singletrack has acquired Mediasterling to strengthen its AI-based client engagement and research content capabilities for capital markets firms. The deal builds on a long-term partnership between the two companies and is effective immediately.

Feb 13, 2026

ElevenLabs Secures AIUC-1 Certification and Launches Insured AI Voice Agents

ElevenLabs has become the first company to secure AIUC-1 certification and launch an insurance policy covering the actions of its AI voice agents, enabling enterprises to insure against potential AI-related risks.

Feb 13, 2026

Adyen Introduces AI-Powered Payment Personalization Tool

Adyen has launched Personalize, an AI-driven feature within its Adyen Uplift suite that adapts checkout experiences in real time to boost conversion rates and cut transaction costs.

Feb 11, 2026

Barclays Uses Generative AI to Summarize Customer Service Calls

Barclays US Consumer Bank is using generative AI to automatically summarize customer service calls, improving efficiency and reducing call times across its contact centers.

Feb 11, 2026

Aether Holdings Acquires PublicView.ai to Enhance Aether Grid's Research Tools

Aether Holdings has acquired PublicView.ai, an AI-driven market intelligence platform, to integrate its capabilities into Aether Grid and strengthen its data analytics for investors.

Feb 11, 2026

Duna Raises €30 Million Series A Led by CapitalG for AI Business Identity Platform

Duna, a fintech founded by former Stripe executives, has raised €30 million in a Series A funding round led by CapitalG. The company plans to use the funds to expand its AI-powered business identity platform for banks and financial institutions.

Feb 8, 2026

TAPP Engine Launches AI Securitization Platform for Credit Unions

TAPP Engine has introduced 9Squid Private Markets, an AI-powered platform that enables credit unions and community finance institutions to access institutional capital through streamlined securitization.

Feb 8, 2026

Alkymi Introduces AI Solution for Automating Private Credit Workflows

Alkymi has launched Alkymi Private Credit, an AI-powered platform that automates document-heavy processes in private credit, offering real-time data extraction, risk tracking, and compliance management for lenders and borrowers.

Feb 4, 2026

Cognizant and Flagstar Bank Mark One-Year Partnership with AI Transformation Plans

Cognizant and Flagstar Bank have completed the first year of their strategic partnership aimed at advancing the bank’s technology transformation and improving client experiences. The collaboration has laid the groundwork for AI-driven banking initiatives and efficiency improvements.

Feb 4, 2026

Cognizant and Uniphore Partner on Industry-Specific AI Solutions

Cognizant and Uniphore have announced a strategic partnership to develop domain-specific AI solutions that combine small language models and AI agents tailored for enterprise workflows. The collaboration will initially target the Life Sciences and Banking and Capital Markets sectors.

Feb 4, 2026

Tian Ruixiang to Acquire Hong Kong AI and Crypto-Enabled Insurance Broker

Tian Ruixiang Holding Ltd announced plans to acquire a Hong Kong-based AI and crypto-enabled insurance broker through a share-for-share exchange, expecting $200 million in annual revenue growth following the deal.

Jan 29, 2026

ThetaRay Launches Ray AI Suite for Faster AML Investigations

ThetaRay has introduced Ray, an agentic AI suite designed to automate and standardize anti-money laundering (AML) investigations, built on Microsoft Azure for scalability and compliance.

Jan 28, 2026

Jelou Raises $10M to Expand AI Transactional Platform on WhatsApp

Jelou has secured $10 million in Series A funding led by Wellington Access Ventures to expand its AI platform Brain, which enables financial transactions directly within WhatsApp conversations.

Jan 27, 2026

Boardwalktech Extends Contract with Global IT Firm Supporting Major U.S. Bank

Boardwalktech has expanded and extended its contract with a global IT services firm to support a top-five U.S. bank, deploying its Velocity platform across more business units.

Jan 27, 2026

SimCorp Study Shows 70% of Investment Managers Use AI in Front Office

A global study commissioned by SimCorp found that 70% of buy-side firms now use AI to support their front-office operations, up from about 10% the previous year.

Jan 21, 2026

Datarails Raises $70 Million Series C to Expand AI-Driven Finance Platform

Datarails has raised $70 million in Series C funding led by One Peak to expand its AI-native financial platform for CFOs. The company plans to use the funds for global expansion, R&D, and potential acquisitions.

Free newsletter

Finance AI Weekly

Weekly newsletter about AI in finance. Covers AI-driven trading, fintech innovations, and data analytics transforming markets