Tokenized securities are demonstrating genuine investor demand for around-the-clock trading and fractional ownership, but the infrastructure needed to provide adequate liquidity, price stability and investor protections has yet to catch up, according to a new report from the International Monetary Fund. The IMF also found...
Vertical software as a service has generally benefited from specialization. A restaurant platform can be designed around menus, kitchens, ordering and tips. Retail software tracks merchandise, inventory and checkout. Fuel systems have their own pumps, pricing, authorization and payment requirements. Convenience stores offer both challenge...
Two years ago, a B2B invoice was largely a record of a transaction already agreed upon, passed between finance departments to trigger payment, reconciliation and collections. Today, as embedded finance, automated procurement and agentic payments converge, the invoice is evolving from a document that tells...
Citi aims to submit an internal audit to banking regulators by the first quarter of 2027, if not earlier, in hopes that the regulators will lift the consent orders the bank has been operating under since 2020, Reuters reported Monday (Oct. 12), citing unnamed sources....
October 12, 2026
Watch more: Monday Conversation With Kastle’s Rishi Choudhary Rishi Choudhary, Co-Founder and CEO of Kastle, believes that banks have been approaching AI modernization from the wrong end of the technology stack: the legacy end. For years, he said, the industry’s transformation agenda has been dominated by the dilemma of just how banks can introduce new capabilities […]
October 12, 2026
Corporate treasury is approaching an uncomfortable reality about artificial intelligence. Almost every firm has it, but relatively few companies can demonstrate that it is making them financially better off. Findings...
October 12, 2026
Compliance remains labor-intensive for financial institutions, which must satisfy multiple regulators and meet extensive documentation requirements. Leela is built to perform much of that work rather than simply provide information....
October 12, 2026
Running a small business has always meant doing more with less. The owner takes the morning shift, answers customer emails on lunch, reconciles the books at night and handles scheduling...
October 12, 2026
FIS has debuted an agentic artificial intelligence solution to help finance teams manage collections, liquidity, risk and cash flow. FIS Agentic Insights Suite comes with a new cash flow forecasting module that projects cash across “multiple time horizons,” the company said in a Monday (Oct. 12) news release. It also scores credit risk and business health in […]
October 12, 2026
Citi aims to submit an internal audit to banking regulators by the first quarter of 2027, if not earlier, in hopes that the regulators will lift the consent orders the...
October 12, 2026
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said artificial intelligence investment is keeping global growth at around 3%, Reuters reported Monday (Oct. 12). At the same time, the trend portends...
October 12, 2026
Microsoft’s president says artificial intelligence now faces less regulatory oversight than appliances and dairy products. This lack of oversight underscores the urgent need for global artificial intelligence (AI) regulation, Brad Smith said...
