All articles by Refna Tharayil

Refna Tharayil

BioCatch partners with Microsoft to expand behavioral biometric intelligence solutions

Through Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services, BioCatch aims to expand further protections for banks moving to cloud-based operations to offer a secured and seamless digital experience for clients

American Express to optimise SME payment processes with Bluechain 

As a result of the collaboration, small business owners will be able to centrally handle, pay, and reconcile supplier invoices from a single dashboard on desktop or mobile device

Finastra, S&P Global partner on corporate and syndicated lending 

By eliminating the manual re-keying component of transactions across the loan and trade lifecycles, the collaboration seeks to assist clients who use Finastra and S&P Global Market Intelligence’s products to lower risk, enhance automation, and expedite transaction processing

Soochow Securities (HK) chooses ION’s Fidessa equities trading platform

ION’s Fidessa platform gives Soochow access to international trading and market data, and integrated risk management capability

Lucinity launches AI-driven financial crime prevention copilot Luci

Luci has been designed to allow risk and compliance teams to optimise their operation by transforming complex data into comprehensible insights in real-time

BNY Mellon’s Pershing launches new wealth management platform Wove

Wove is equipped with the core applications advisors require, including advanced data reporting and analytics, flexible billing, financial plan building, cross-custodian trading, and rebalancing

Dubai Islamic Bank taps IBM Consulting to expedite data transformation

IBM Consulting expects to execute a design-led, data-driven approach for Dubai Islamic Bank by utilising the IBM Garage, a collaborative method to assist customers speed up digital transformation

Tipalti enhances AI capabilities to reduce manual workloads and empower finance professionals 

Leveraging generative AI, Auto Coding will analyze the context of the purchase order, the invoice and the ledger and will allow for improved matching accuracy and help further eliminate manual coding

Copado, nCino join forces to offer DevOps tools for financial organisations

Through the collaboration, the firms aim to offer tools for continuous integration, non-stop delivery as well as automated testing of nCino features and functionality of the nCino cloud banking platform