The latest payments, banking, lending, digital asset and AI in finance news from every region, reported from the primary source and read with a sceptical eye.
Federato's survey of the London insurance market says slow operations are costing business. It is the second survey from Federato in four months, and the two can be read together.
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Card networks, real-time payment rails, stablecoin settlement and AI agent checkout, tracked in every region.
More paymentsCapital One completed its Brex deal in April. Seven months on, Finjobsly data shows Brex posting heavily, but much of that volume is the same role copied across several cities.
November 12, 2026
Digital banks, charters, embedded finance, credit facilities and mortgage technology, from releases and filings.
More banking and lendingloanDepot and homebuilder Davidson Homes have set up a mortgage joint venture across six states. It is the second distribution move from loanDepot in a fortnight.
November 12, 2026
Generative AI in financial services, digital identity and fraud prevention, and the wealthtech stack behind advisers.
More ai, identity and wealthFrankieOne will let its clients run Trulioo business and ownership checks through their existing integration. Trulioo has been pushing hard on ownership data since July.
November 12, 2026
Stablecoins, tokenisation, custody and the institutions building on crypto rails, judged on settlement rather than price.
More digital assetsPayward's tokenized UK and EU shares give holders no ownership or votes, cost a 1.0% spread to buy and cannot be bought from Britain, while the EU prospectus supplement carries a Liechtenstein approval.
November 12, 2026
Fintech funding rounds, acquisitions and facilities, with the terms each announcement leaves out.
More funding and dealsThe valuation rose about 58% in under 11 months on a smaller cheque, while the cards carry the names of two banks with very different balance sheets.
November 12, 2026
