August 14, 2026
FloQast found 85% of accounting teams call AI a strategic priority but only 10% use it extensively. Trust, training and governance, not technology, are holding them back.
August 14, 2026
US PayPal users can now pay by QR code at Weixin Pay merchants across China with no local wallet, app or Chinese bank account, using PayPal World for the cross-border link.
August 14, 2026
bunq says most women start businesses for freedom and then underestimate the time and money involved, but it published no sample size or country breakdown behind the claim.
August 13, 2026
Traders using Rival One can now reach Matrix Executions' options algorithms without leaving the platform, a small but telling integration between two Chicago firms.
August 13, 2026
Majesco compares what insurers prioritise with what customers say they need protection from. The vendor sells core insurance software, so the framing is close to its own interests.
August 13, 2026
American Express's venture arm has invested in Fazeshift, which deploys autonomous agents across accounts receivable. The company raised a $17 million Series A in May.
August 13, 2026
Allvue's Intelligent Loan Operations puts the whole private credit loan lifecycle, from agent notice to general ledger, on one system run by agentic AI.
August 13, 2026
DeepVest's MonitorLab lets advisors set plain English alerts across more than 50 technical, quantitative and market signals, on top of its AI investment platform.
August 12, 2026
Options Technology has widened its market data feeds across US options, equities and Middle Eastern markets after what it calls a record first half.
August 12, 2026
Mercury Spend issues virtual cards to AI agents as well as employees, with budgets and expense policies that enforce themselves. Mercury argues machine spending needs the same controls.
August 12, 2026
Guidefitter moved its ACH payments to Credova and PSQ Payments within days after its previous provider stopped processing. It was a replacement, not a planned rollout.
August 11, 2026
Accenture will buy IBM's majority stake in the joint venture running much of UniCredit's technology across 13 markets, while IBM stays on as a supplier.
