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Gluten-Free Dining Platform Empowers Coeliacs Worldwide

November 5, 2026

Experts Say Commercialisation Requires Multiple Validation Steps

November 4, 2026

Entrepreneur Blames Businesses for Cost-of-Living Crisis

November 3, 2026

Fintech firm Increase gains full banking license through Twin City

November 2, 2026

Customers Bank Partners with OpenAI to Transform Banking Operations

November 1, 2026

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Entrepreneur Blames Businesses for Cost-of-Living Crisis

by Story Fairchild • Nov 3, 2026

Supermarket checkout counter, shoppers. A Western Australian entrepreneur argues that businesses are fueling the cost-of-living crisis by raising...

OCC Rejects Bunq’s US Bank Charter Application

UK Open Banking Surpasses 100B API Calls, 1B Payments

UK’s Open Finance Roadmap Approaches 2026 Deadline

Murata makes smallest temperature sensor

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Customers Bank Partners with OpenAI to Transform Banking Operations

by Briar Hollingsworth · November 1, 2026

Bank employees analyzing AI data. Customers Bank and OpenAI have formed a strategic partnership, marking...

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Ant International Raises $1.2 Billion for AI-Driven Settlement Infrastructure

by Briar Hollingsworth · October 31, 2026

In contrast, modern fintech networks like Alipay+ offer near real-time settlement through API-based execution and...

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UK Launches New Scheme to Boost Commercial Open Banking

by Briar Hollingsworth · October 26, 2026

Close-up of man holding a smartphone and credit card, making an online payment indoors. Photo:...

Core Systems

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Core Systems

Experts Say Commercialisation Requires Multiple Validation Steps

Story Fairchild November 4, 2026 0

Commercialisation validation is a multi-step process that turns ideas into market-ready offerings, with experts stressing data-driven checks at each stage. Commercialisation is often mistaken for a single milestone,...

Core Systems

WealthAi Tackles Wealth Management’s AI Infrastructure Crisis

Briar Hollingsworth Oct 28, 2026

Core Systems

Stablecoin issuers face new regulatory hurdles

Story Fairchild Oct 24, 2026

Core Systems

Argyle review finds council conduct fell short of expectations

Story Fairchild Oct 14, 2026

Core Systems

Visa cleared to set up China clearinghouse

Wren Covington Oct 13, 2026

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Banks and fintechs pioneer AI-driven cross-border payments in Asia

Wren Covington October 23, 2026

DBS and Stripe’s partnership expands AI-driven cross-border payment systems across Asia-Pacific, combining regional liquidity networks with Stripe’s infrastructure. Photo: Anita Kieseler/Pexels DBS and Stripe have agreed to a memorandum of...

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CREA Lowers 2026 Home Sales, Prices

Wren Covington October 16, 2026

Fixed mortgage rates have risen sharply since early September, prompting CREA’s forecast revision. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has revised its expectations for home sales and prices in 2026...

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Japanese stimulus boosts Topix rally

Wren Covington October 3, 2026

The Topix index climbed about 20% in dollar terms, now trading roughly 600 basis points ahead of the S&P 500. Analysts at investment banks say that the Japanese government's stimulus...

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Rising bond yields undermine diversification for retirees

Briar Hollingsworth October 1, 2026

Long-dated bonds have traditionally formed the "40" portion of a 60/40 mix, serving as the stabilizing force in retirement portfolios. Weaker protection and weaker returns Prolonged periods of higher rates...

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CFS introduces Retirement Income Optimiser feature

Briar Hollingsworth September 30, 2026

Centrelink assesses eligible members' balances before receiving a lifetime pension. Colonial First State (CFS) has rolled out a new superannuation feature that could affect how Centrelink assesses eligible members’ balances...

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Yield curve shift brings market relief

Story Fairchild September 8, 2026

Over 20 years of government bond data were analyzed for yield curve insights. A quantitative analyst was recently asked to investigate the optimum place to invest on the yield curve...