All articles by Satarupa Bhowmik
Satarupa Bhowmik
Barclays to buy UK youth money management app GoHenry
GoHenry offers prepaid debit cards for those aged between six and 18 years, with integrated parental tools.
DBS brings tokenised physical gold to the mass market in Singapore
The offering is scheduled to debut on DBS digibank for retail investors in the second half of 2026.
Barclays invests in collaborative engineering platform CommonAI
CommonAI was established by Anthemis and Cambridge AI Venture Partners.
Top US banks unite on new tokenised deposit network
The initiative supports various use cases, including programmable treasury operations and real-time liquidity management.
Morgan Stanley to plug stock-plan platforms with external AI agents – report
The bank offered early access to a small group of clients and plans to roll it out to all 3,400 administration clients next year.
BNP Paribas expands ties with Mistral AI to boost generative AI capabilities
The new agreement broadens the alliance to cover software, solutions, and joint research initiatives.
Lloyds stays mum over rumoured Halifax phase-out
The response follows a report by The Sun suggesting that the group plans to phase out Halifax as a standalone brand this summer.
FCA sounds alarm as AI reshapes financial crime
Rathi pointed out that financial crime had become “more organised than ever before”.
UniCredit outlines Commerzbank overhaul roadmap amid takeover pursuit
UniCredit pitched the plan as an intervention to correct “structural weaknesses” at Commerzbank.
Anthropic powers new Piraeus Bank AI hub
The initiative aims to speed up Piraeus Bank’s enterprise-wide AI transformation.