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73 Strings launches AI tool for private markets reporting
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73 Strings launches AI tool for private markets reporting

about 8 hours ago

Private markets managers can now automate a recurring reporting task as human approval still underpins the audit trail for every figure extracted.

Karen Joy Bacudo
KAREN JOY BACUDO Finance Editor
Online shopping

Black Friday sales at risk from hidden delivery fees

Unexpected delivery and returns charges could deter shoppers from up to GBP £4.64 billion of UK Black Friday online spending, Locus found.

about 15 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
SnapLogic

Cambridge & Counties Bank taps SnapLogic to speed lending

A credit decision that once took three hours now takes minutes as the bank automates lending workflows to handle its growing asset finance book.

about 15 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Customer service

UK firms lack records of vulnerable customer support

Despite widespread confidence about FCA scrutiny, most firms still cannot quickly produce searchable evidence of support for vulnerable customers.

about 15 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Managed Services

Elmore Insurance Brokers marks tenth year in business

The London broker now serves almost 200 clients in 50 countries after expanding into Lloyd's and launching specialist cover for fast-growing tech sectors.

about 15 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Small Business

British Business Bank adds GBP £40m to Harwood fund

The investment lifts Harwood Private Capital UK Fund II's first close to about GBP £120 million, backing smaller firms seeking growth capital.

about 15 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Mergers and Acquisitions

CFOs plan bigger M&A & capex in 2027, Gartner says

Half of finance chiefs now see a revenue-driving deal on the horizon, as weaker organic growth pushes 2027 budgets towards acquisitions and capex.

about 15 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo

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