Regulation
15 January 2025
Using Automation and AI toCombat Money Laundering
Money laundering, which is the criminal activity of processing criminal proceeds to disguise their origin is one of the gravest ...
Regulation
15 January 2025
ESG Greenwashing And Applications of AI For Measurement
“ESG greenwashing” refers to the strategic communication tactics firms use toselectively disclose their ESG conduct to stakeholders. ESG greenwashing strategy, ...
Regulation
15 January 2025
Simplifying Compliance through Explainable Intelligent Automation
We discuss how explainability in AI-systems can deliver transparency and build trusttowards greater adoption of automation to support financial regulation ...
Regulation
15 January 2025
Explainable AI For Financial Risk Management
We overview the opportunities that Explainable AI (XAI) offer to enhance financial riskmanagement practice, which feeds into the objective of ...
Fintech firms
15 January 2025
New US Boost for Scottish Tech Companies
Five innovative Scottish firms will showcase their solutions in the Silicon Valley in the US. The Scottish Enterprise’s US MarketBooster ...
Announcement
09 January 2025
Fintech Innovation in Scotland delivers growth with 8% Increase in employment
The FinTech Scotland Cluster recorded an 8% year-on-year employment growth in 2024 bringing the total number of people working in ...
Fintech firms
08 January 2025
Scotcoin Targeting a $250M Market Debut
Scottish fintech Scotcoin will be listing on a tier 1 cryptocurrency exchange this February valuing the project at $250 million (£200 million), signifying a a ...
06 January 2025
Fintech Innovation in Scotland delivers growth with 8% Increase in employment
The FinTech Scotland Cluster recorded an 8% year-on-year employment growth in 2024 bringing the total number of people working in ...
Skills & Talents
16 December 2024
Unlocking the Potential of AI in Finance: Insights from Hays’ Latest Research
The financial services sector is going through important changes driven by the increasing adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI). According to ...
Fintech firms
10 December 2024
Zumo’s Amelie Arras Joins MENA Fintech Association’s Sustainable Fintech Alliance as Co-Chair
The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) has announced the appointment of Amelie Arras, representing Scottish fintech Zumo, as the new Co-Chair ...
Sector
09 December 2024
NatWest Launches Fintech Growth Programme to Drive Innovation in Payments
NatWest Group is launching its inaugural Fintech Growth Programme, offering UK- based fintech startups a great opportunity to collaborate with ...
Payments & Transactions
09 December 2024
Financial Regulation Innovation Lab – Exploring the intersection of quantum computing and the finance sector
As part of the 4th FRIL theme focusing on innovation to address financial crime, the FRIL team along with Alliance for ...