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Creative Planning Acquires Duncan & Haley, Adds $660 Million in AUM
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Creative Planning Acquires Duncan & Haley, Adds $660 Million in AUM

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Creative Planning, one of the nation’s largest registered investment advisors (RIAs), announced it has acquired Duncan & Haley, Ltd. (Duncan & Haley), an established RIA in Seattle, Washington. The acquisition adds $660 million in assets under management to Creative Planning. “Duncan & Haley has long shared our belief that integrating......
ClairFi Technologies Appoints Akbar Jaffer as Fractional CMO to Lead Next Phase of its Strategic Growth
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ClairFi Technologies Appoints Akbar Jaffer as Fractional CMO to Lead Next Phase of its Strategic Growth

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Experienced FinTech Marketing Executive to Strengthen Brand Positioning and Accelerate Market Expansion for its B2B and B2C offering ClairFi, a modern tax-optimized investment platform serving high-income individuals and households and financial services professional such as CPAs, RIAs, law firms, benefits providers, insurance agencies, and financial Advisors, today announced the appointment......
Konfío: A Fintech Pioneer and a Quiet Force Powering Mexico’s SME Economy releases documentary on CBS
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Konfío: A Fintech Pioneer and a Quiet Force Powering Mexico’s SME Economy releases documentary on CBS

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For more than a decade, Konfío has been building something rare in financial services: meaningful impact at scale, achieved quietly, consistently, and with purpose. Founded in 2013 by David Arana and Francisco Padilla, the Mexican fintech has become one of the most influential players supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)—the backbone......
Sigma360 Secures $17MM Series B to Scale AI-Powered Financial Crime Prevention and Compliance
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Sigma360 Secures $17MM Series B to Scale AI-Powered Financial Crime Prevention and Compliance

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New funding fuels platform innovation and expansion of trusted enterprise risk intelligence, AML and KYC solutions for financial institutions and fintechs worldwide Sigma360, the full-stack AI platform for risk intelligence, financial crime prevention and compliance, announced an oversubscribed $17.3MM Series B funding round led by Moderne Ventures with participation from Vocap Partners and Orrick, as......
Saphyre Appoints Michael Linchitz as Global Head of Sales
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Saphyre Appoints Michael Linchitz as Global Head of Sales

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Appointment strengthens global leadership team as demand accelerates for automated onboarding and operational readiness across financial markets Saphyre, Inc., the leading pre-trade through-post-trade platform providing faster trade-readiness and settlement cycles for the world’s largest financial institutions, announced the appointment of Michael Linchitz as Global Head of Sales. In this role,......
The Forge Companies Announces Acquisition of Capital Now Funding, Expanding the Forge Capital Suite of Services
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The Forge Companies Announces Acquisition of Capital Now Funding, Expanding the Forge Capital Suite of Services

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Strategic acquisition strengthens financial solutions available to plaintiff attorneys and their clients. The Forge Companies (Forge), a leading provider of settlement planning and financial services for plaintiff attorneys and their clients, announces the acquisition of Capital Now Funding. The acquisition expands the firm’s growing Forge Capital platform, further enhancing the financial solutions available to......
The Rise of AI-Powered Insurance Comparison Platforms
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The Rise of AI-Powered Insurance Comparison Platforms

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Buying insurance once meant paperwork, phone calls, and guesswork. Comparing insurance products took spreadsheets and detailed research. But all that is rapidly changing. Shopping-related GenAI usage grew by 35% from February 2025 to November 2025. It is a prominent use case in product and pricing comparisons. While consumer electronics and......
VEON and JazzWorld Advance Pakistan’s Digital Financial Future with Acquisition of TPL Insurance
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VEON and JazzWorld Advance Pakistan’s Digital Financial Future with Acquisition of TPL Insurance

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Acquisition to further financial inclusion through integrated digital financial services ecosystem VEON Ltd, a global digital operator, announced that its subsidiary Jazz International Holding Limited (“JIH”) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in TPL Insurance Limited (“TPL Insurance”), a publicly listed insurance firm in Pakistan.......
The UK draws the line on AI in financial crime
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The UK draws the line on AI in financial crime

Andy Renshaw
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......
Real-Time Payments and the Redefinition Of Global Liquidity
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Real-Time Payments and the Redefinition Of Global Liquidity

The global financial system has been running on infrastructure built for a time when business moved more slowly for decades. Payments were handled in groups, settlements happened at predetermined times, and banks and other financial organizations used intermediate systems to make sure transactions were correct between countries and institutions. This......
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