BioCatch Adds Agent Detection to Its Banking Security Offering
AiRE is designed to identify automated actors before funds move, while the evidence disclosed centers on a company survey rather than product-performance results BioCatch launched Agentic AI Risk Essentials, or AiRE, on Nov. 10, 2026, positioning the offering as a way for banks to identify software agents operating within digital banking sessions before money moves. […]
SBS Puts Data Control at the Center of Its Banking AI Launch
The banking software provider says its NVIDIA-powered platform can run across private cloud, managed cloud and on-premises environments, with one deployment already live For banks weighing generative AI against regulatory obligations, the central infrastructure question is not simply what a model can answer, but where the underlying information resides. SBS is positioning its new AI […]
Payments Therapist Names Former FIS Executive to Lead Expanded PCI Practice
Wes Shattler will lead two consulting offerings aimed at helping payments businesses organize compliance governance and navigate their first PCI assessment Payments Therapist is expanding its PCI compliance consulting practice and has appointed Wes Shattler as Senior Partner, PCI Services, according to an October 13, 2026, announcement distributed through Say Less Media. The expansion centers […]
Visa strengthens its Senegalese relationship with new Dakar office and Summer Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026
New office, Youth Olympic Games sponsorship and fan zones in Dakar and Saly will bring Visa closer to Senegal’s payment ecosystem while enabling secure, convenient digital payments for athletes, fans and visitors DAKAR, Senegal, October 27, 2026/ — Visa (www.Visa.com), a global leader in digital payments, today announced plans to strengthen its engagement with financial institution […]
Upgrade Seeks a Bank Charter, Not Yet a Banking License
The consumer-credit company’s Nevada industrial-bank applications outline a funding strategy that remains subject to state and federal regulatory review Upgrade has applied to establish a bank, a potentially consequential step in its consumer-credit strategy that is not yet a regulatory approval. In an October 12, 2026, announcement, the company said it filed applications with the […]
Bank of America Takes Its Youth-Sports Strategy Deeper Into the U.K.
A partnership with Youth Sport Trust connects athletics with financial education and mental-health support, but its ambitions should not be confused with demonstrated outcomes Bank of America is extending its youth-sports initiative in the United Kingdom, pairing athletic participation with mentoring, mental-health resilience and financial education. The partnership with Youth Sport Trust, announced October 13, […]
Activism Slows in the Third Quarter, but Deal Demands Take Center Stage
A review published through the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance describes fewer campaigns, a larger Asia-Pacific share and continued pressure on U.S. boards Shareholder activism cooled in the third quarter of 2026, but the slowdown did not remove the United States from the center of the market. A review published through the Harvard […]
Foss Closes $58 Million Tax-Equity Deal for Texas Battery Storage
The GridStor financing links a Hidalgo County battery project to Section 48 investment tax credits, with service scheduled for October 2026 Foss & Company says it has closed a $58 million tax-equity investment with GridStor to finance a utility-scale battery energy storage system in Hidalgo County, Texas. Announced October 7, 2026, the partnership flip transaction […]
SPI Opens Its 2027 Benchmark as Services Leaders Weigh AI
The research firm’s annual survey will assess professional-services performance and AI adoption, with results scheduled for February 2027 Service Performance Insight has opened its 20th annual Professional Services Maturity Benchmark survey, inviting firms to contribute operating information for a 2027 report. The October 13 announcement puts artificial intelligence alongside established management concerns, including leadership, client […]
Hyperion and CADDi Target a Hidden Manufacturing Bottleneck: The Cost of Slow Quotations
Hyperion Materials & Technologies is working with CADDi to centralise engineering data and accelerate quotation workflows, beginning with its Barcelona engineering team In highly competitive manufacturing markets, winning a customer can sometimes depend on a deceptively simple question: how quickly can a company provide an accurate quotation? For businesses producing highly engineered components, the answer […]
