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The Hidden Costs of Data Fragmentation for CFOs

Steve Carpenter
by Steve Carpenter0
For CFOs, data integration is like trying to solve a puzzle with missing pieces. Legacy technology, fragmented systems, and departments working with different data sets create an environment where building a single source of truth feels more like a dream than a reality. As a COO, I have a unique......
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The UK draws the line on AI in financial crime

Andy Renshaw
by Andy Renshaw0
For much of the past decade, the financial services sector has framed artificial intelligence as an innovation story. Faster detection, smarter models, fewer false positives with all compelling benefits in a landscape overwhelmed by fraud and financial crime. But the UK Treasury Committee’s recent call for AI stress testing signals......
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5 Payment Security Trends That Will Define 2026

Baptiste Collot
by Baptiste Collot0
AI and automation have accelerated finance operations. Real-time payment networks are expanding globally. Regulatory frameworks are tightening. And fraudsters are industrializing their tactics at an unprecedented scale. Each of these shifts alone would require attention. Together, they are collapsing the traditional financial control model. A model built on manual approvals,......
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Three Trends Redefining the Non-Commerce Payments Experience in 2026

Steve Kramer
by Steve Kramer0
Payment acceptance is no longer defined by how money moves. Speed, security and reliability have become table stakes, increasingly standardized across providers. In 2026, the real differentiator is everything that happens around the transaction: how intuitive the experience feels, how much effort it requires, and how seamlessly it fits into......
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The High Cost of Going Cashless: Why Payment Choice Is Essential for Economic Equity

Jim Petit
by Jim Petit0
Across the United States, the push toward a cashless society is beginning to encounter headwinds. While some retailers citing convenience and security are embracing digital payments and displaying “no cash” signs, others prefer cash to avoid ever-increasing fees related to credit cards and other digital payment means that eat into......
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What Financial Institutions Should Prioritize in 2026 to Modernize Payments Without Adding Operational Strain

Jason Schwabline
by Jason Schwabline0
For many financial institutions, payments and receivables have quietly become one of the most complex areas of the organization to operate at scale. What once functioned reliably in the background is now under pressure from rising volumes, tighter timelines and growing expectations from small- and mid-sized business clients. The challenge......
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How AI and Lean Financial Operations Will Close Finance’s Execution Gap in 2026

John Gronen
by John Gronen0
As we head into 2026, finance leaders are confronting a persistent disconnect. CFO ambition has never been higher, yet day-to-day finance operations remain weighed down by manual work, fragmented data, and rising risk. Artificial intelligence has been part of the conversation for years, but the real question now is how......
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The Emergence of Finance Risk Intelligence (FRI): How AI Is Redefining Enterprise Risk Management

Jeffery Chancellor
by Jeffery Chancellor0
For decades, financial risk management was fundamentally retrospective. Enterprises relied on audits, periodic reporting, and compliance controls to uncover issues only after transactions had cleared. That approach worked in a slower, more contained operating environment, one defined by lower transaction volumes, limited system interdependence, and fewer external disruptions. That environment......
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Prioritizing Humanity to Maximize Success in 2026

Mac Thompson
by Mac Thompson0
The strategies financial institutions should be focused on for growth, stability and profitability in the coming year and beyond With 2026 now underway, banks and credit unions are implementing their plans and roadmaps for the coming months. While key concerns like deposit growth and margin compression are likely to remain......
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