All articles by Robert Prendergast

Robert Prendergast

The importance of defining an AI strategy

One of the vital pillars for companies in their approach to AI is to have a defined AI strategy, which can be overlooked

Income Group partners with Griffin to drive financial inclusion with embedded savings accounts

Income Group allows employers to make payroll payments each day of the year, giving employees immediate access to their earned wages

MYbank launches AI-enabled system for SME money management

Through aligning financial offerings with the operational cycles of SMEs, the system helps maximise efficiency in financial management

Santander to become an official partner of Formula 1 

Santander and Formula 1 continue the relationship started in 2006, now bank’s logos will feature on trackside signage at several Grand Prix

MidwestOne Bank streamlines customer onboarding with Temenos

US community bank adopts Temenos Digital Onboarding as SaaS on AWS for fast digital experiences and enhanced operational efficiency

Axway completes acquisition of Sopra Banking Software

The latter part of 2024 and 2025 will be vital in the ramp-up of the new Group and will enable the expected cost optimisations to materialise

Biptap raises $2m in funding round

This funding marks a significant milestone for Biptap as it aims to make an impact in the financial landscape

Lloyds Bank partners with Cleareye.ai to provide trade finance tech solutions

Lloyds Bank is first in the UK to partner with Cleareye.ai, an AI specialist in the trade finance space

TBC Bank Uzbekistan secures $25m from Swiss investor BlueOrchard

These funds will be dedicated to further expanding TBC UZ’s ecosystem

VC funding in India startups soars to $6.3bn during January-July 2024 despite global caution, finds GlobalData

India witnessed the announcement of a total of 664 VC deals with disclosed funding value worth of $4.4bn during January-July 2023