https://cfotech.co.uk/story/clue-appoints-mark-watson-as-chief-operating-officer CFOtech UK en 2026-07-09T03:04:00+12:00 Clue appoints Mark Watson as Chief Operating Officer Productivity, Work from Home (WFH), Threat intelligence, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Oracle, Public Sector, Explainable AI, United Kingdom (UK), Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), Evidence management, Initial Public Offering (IPO), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Data Security, Sage, Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR), Risk Management, IriusRisk, Customer retention, Case management, Oxfam, GovTech, Law enforcement, Job moves 2026-07-09T04:00:07+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/sambanova-closes-usd-1-billion-round-at-usd-11bn CFOtech UK en 2026-07-09T03:04:00+12:00 SambaNova closes USD $1 billion round at USD $11bn IT Industry, Energy efficient, Semiconductors, Intel, DataCentre infrastructure, Data centers (DC), Regulatory technology, Application infrastructure, AI Security, Data sovereignty, Financial Services, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, AI Infrastructure, Venture Capital, AI Adoption, Generative AI (GenAI), BlackRock, Data Localisation, Vista Equity Partners, Silicon Valley, High Performance Computing (HPC) 2026-07-09T03:45:08+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/kord-raises-gbp-6-4-million-to-scale-regulated-fintech CFOtech UK en 2026-07-09T03:03:00+12:00 Kord raises GBP £6.4 million to scale regulated fintech Productivity, Digital Transformation, Legal technology (LegalTech), Regulatory technology, Real estate, Risk & Compliance, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, Law firms, Anti-money laundering (AML), Financial Conduct Authority, Venture Capital, Money Laundering, Digital wallets, FCA, Know your customer (KYC), Identity verification, Property Market, Digital Identity, Risk Management, Fraud prevention, Angel investors, Scaleup 2026-07-09T03:30:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/payhawk-hits-usd-100-million-arr-on-ai-driven-growth CFOtech UK en 2026-07-09T03:03:00+12:00 Payhawk hits USD $100 million ARR on AI-driven growth Productivity, Digital Transformation, Financial Systems, Global expansion, Risk & Compliance, Travel technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Regulation, Venture Capital, United Kingdom (UK), London, Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), Generative AI (GenAI), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Optimization, Expense Management, Optimisation, Accounts payable, Centaur, Unicorns, Process automation, US expansion, Customer Support, Fintech, Workflow Automation, Spend management 2026-07-09T03:45:09+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-banks-vow-to-improve-access-to-basic-bank-accounts CFOtech UK en 2026-07-08T20:00:00+12:00 UK banks vow to improve access to basic bank accounts Banking, Financial Services, Regulation, Financial Conduct Authority, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), Financial Literacy, NatWest, FCA, Bankruptcy, HSBC, Barclays, Consumer rights, The Co-operative Bank, TSB 2026-07-08T20:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/lg-reports-record-quarterly-revenue-as-profit-doubles CFOtech UK en 2026-07-08T20:00:00+12:00 LG reports record quarterly revenue as profit doubles Financial results, Data Centre Cooling, Data centers (DC), eCommerce, Partnerships, Consumer tech, South Korea, United States (US), Smart TV, B2B, LG Electronics (LG), AI Data, Climate change 2026-07-08T20:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-payments-firms-face-rising-compliance-cost-pressure CFOtech UK en 2026-07-08T19:15:00+12:00 UK payments firms face rising compliance cost pressure Regulatory technology, Financial Services, Financial Conduct Authority, FCA, Risk Management, Fintech, GRC 2026-07-08T19:15:08+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/hibob-makes-ragan-hr-technology-list-for-workforce-tools CFOtech UK en 2026-07-08T19:15:00+12:00 HiBob makes Ragan HR technology list for workforce tools Recruitment, Workforce Technology, Digital Transformation, Human Capital Management (HCM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human Resources (HR), Hybrid & Remote Work, Performance management, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), eToro, Payroll, Employee Experience (EX), HiBob, Capital Management, Employee Retention, Talent Attraction, SmartRecruiters 2026-07-08T19:15:08+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/a-guide-for-procurement-leaders-why-building-your-own-sourcing-ai-isn-t-worth-the-wait CFOtech UK en 2026-07-08T00:43:00+12:00 A Guide for Procurement Leaders: Why Building Your Own Sourcing AI Isn't Worth the Wait Productivity, Digital Transformation, Business strategy, Data Quality, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Large Language Models (LLMs), Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software Development, Data governance, Procurement, Generative AI (GenAI), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Automation, Machine learning (ML), Process automation, Risk Management, Change Management, Opinion, Paul Fox 2026-07-08T02:00:08+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/ecommpay-shortlisted-for-four-women-in-tech-awards CFOtech UK en 2026-07-07T23:22:00+12:00 Ecommpay shortlisted for four Women in Tech awards IT Industry, ICT sector, Regulatory technology, Financial Services, Payment Technologies, Women in Technology, Mastercard, Gender equality, Financial Conduct Authority, Visa, Gender diversity, Corporate social responsibility (CSR), London, FCA, Talent retention, Open banking, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Ecommpay, Fintech, Workplace culture 2026-07-08T00:15:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/abacus-london-office-grows-to-129-staff-in-10-years CFOtech UK en 2026-07-07T22:00:00+12:00 Abacus London office grows to 129 staff in 10 years Outsourcing, Managed Services, Digital Transformation, Skills shortage, Global expansion, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Europe (European), Banking, IT Infrastructure, Data Privacy, Financial Services, Cybersecurity, Health Technologies (HealthTech), Healthcare, Professional services, IT services, United Kingdom (UK), London, Africa, Middle East, Abacus, Incident Response, Data Protection, Risk Management, Fintech, IT management, Managed IT, Hospitals, Business Continuity, GRC, EMEA 2026-07-07T22:00:07+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/eci-weighs-ai-risks-upside-in-private-equity-deals CFOtech UK en 2026-07-07T20:30:00+12:00 ECI weighs AI risks & upside in private equity deals Digital Transformation, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Data Quality, Risk & Compliance, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Regulation, United Kingdom (UK), InsurTech, Data Strategy, Pricing, Generative AI (GenAI), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Automation, Machine learning (ML), Private Equity, AI Strategy, Risk Management, Customer retention, Monetisation, Workflow Automation, Disruption 2026-07-07T20:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/clearscore-stream-launch-automated-debt-repayment CFOtech UK en 2026-07-07T19:45:00+12:00 ClearScore & Stream launch automated debt repayment Regulation, Budgeting, Credit risk, United Kingdom (UK), Stream, Open banking, UK Government, Fintech, Savings 2026-07-07T19:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/fca-finalises-uk-crypto-rules-for-firms-stablecoins CFOtech UK en 2026-07-07T19:00:00+12:00 FCA finalises UK crypto rules for firms & stablecoins Crypto, Regulatory technology, Tokenisation, Risk & Compliance, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Anti-money laundering (AML), Digital Asset, Financial Conduct Authority, National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA), Decentralised finance, Licensing, Coinbase, United Kingdom (UK), FCA, Know your customer (KYC), Authorisation, Financial crime, National Crime Agency, Fintech 2026-07-07T19:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/fca-review-says-ai-will-reshape-retail-finance-by-2030 CFOtech UK en 2026-07-07T19:00:00+12:00 FCA review says AI will reshape retail finance by 2030 Productivity, Public Internet, Regulatory technology, Data Privacy, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Digital Assistants, Financial Conduct Authority, Transparency, Chatbots, United Kingdom (UK), FCA, Financial crime, Open banking, Money management, Digital Finance, Fraud, Data Protection, Digital divide, Customer Support, Fintech, Consumer rights, Lending, Cyber Risk, AI Safety 2026-07-07T19:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/authologic-adds-google-wallet-support-for-kyc-checks CFOtech UK en 2026-07-06T19:45:00+12:00 Authologic adds Google Wallet support for KYC checks Gaming, Digital Transformation, Crypto, Taiwan, Regulatory technology, Financial Services, Anti-money laundering (AML), Online gambling, United Kingdom (UK), London, Money Laundering, United States (US), Know your customer (KYC), Singapore, Financial crime, Identity verification, Digital Identity, OpenOcean, Onboarding, Fintech, GovTech 2026-07-06T19:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/most-dealmakers-say-human-only-m-a-decisions-untenable CFOtech UK en 2026-07-06T19:00:00+12:00 Most dealmakers say human-only M&A decisions untenable Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Professional services, Law firms, Venture Capital, Capital Markets, C-Suite, Automation, Machine learning (ML), Data Security, Private Equity, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), APAC, Risk Management, Datasite, Market research, Fintech, Change Management, ROI, EMEA 2026-07-06T19:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/ai-firms-take-record-44-of-uk-small-business-funding CFOtech UK en 2026-07-06T19:00:00+12:00 AI firms take record 44% of UK small business funding IT Industry, Small Business (SMB), ICT sector, Germany, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Clean technologies, Startups, Venture Capital, London, Scotland, United States (US), Capital Markets, Life sciences, France 2026-07-06T19:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/robinhood-launches-chain-stock-tokens-in-120-countries CFOtech UK en 2026-07-03T22:17:00+12:00 Robinhood launches chain & stock tokens in 120 countries Canada, Crypto, Spark, Global expansion, Regulatory technology, Tokenisation, Europe (European), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Smart contracts, Decentralised finance, Web 3.0, United Kingdom (UK), London, United States (US), Monetary Authority of Singapore, Stock Market, Singapore, Web3, Chainlink, Fintech, Foreign exchange (Forex), Blockchain, Insurance 2026-07-04T03:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/penfold-adds-workplace-pensions-to-perkbox-benefits-app CFOtech UK en 2026-07-03T19:00:00+12:00 Penfold adds workplace pensions to Perkbox benefits app Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Startups, Flexible work, Financial Literacy, Single Sign-On (SSO), Executive Vice President (EVP), Financial Planning, Fintech, Employee Retention 2026-07-03T19:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/blueproof-founders-named-finalists-in-entrepreneur-awards CFOtech UK en 2026-07-03T02:36:00+12:00 BlueProof founders named finalists in entrepreneur awards New Zealand (NZ), Small Business (SMB), Investment, Global expansion, Market Growth, Startups, Public Sector, United Kingdom (UK), Jobs, Founders, Revenue, Gross Domestic Produce (GDP), Exports, NHS, Hospitality, Employment, Tourism, Fintech, Entrepreneurship 2026-07-03T04:00:07+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/emerald-technology-ventures-marks-25-years-of-zurich-fair CFOtech UK en 2026-07-02T23:30:00+12:00 Emerald Technology Ventures marks 25 years of Zurich fair Microsoft, Trends & Predictions, Supply Chain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Clean technologies, Physical AI, Venture Capital, Energy sector, Institutional investors, Machine learning (ML), Switzerland, Renewable energy 2026-07-02T23:30:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/pension-dashboards-deadline-nears-as-records-pass-70m CFOtech UK en 2026-07-02T21:39:00+12:00 Pension dashboards deadline nears as records pass 70m Digital Transformation, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Data Quality, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, IT Infrastructure, Financial Services, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Cybersecurity, Data management, Financial Conduct Authority, Customer Experience (CX), Customer service, Data governance, FCA, Open banking, Digital Identity, Data Protection, Risk Management, Fintech, Change Management 2026-07-03T00:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/komerz-appoints-shahid-sadiq-as-group-finance-chief CFOtech UK en 2026-07-02T00:34:00+12:00 Komerz appoints Shahid Sadiq as Group Finance Chief Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Leadership, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Business strategy, Global expansion, Artificial Intelligence (AI), eCommerce, Performance management, Omnichannel, Startups, WPP, Venture Capital, United Kingdom (UK), London, Capital raising, Private Equity, Marketing Technologies (MarTech), Digital commerce, Fundraising, Job moves 2026-07-02T01:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/scotlandis-appoints-andrew-weir-as-chief-executive CFOtech UK en 2026-07-01T21:26:00+12:00 ScotlandIS appoints Andrew Weir as Chief Executive IT Industry, Recruitment, IT Budget, Manufacturing, Digital Transformation, IT Department, ICT sector, Skills shortage, Research and Development (R&D), Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Logistics, Digital Skills, Digital Technology, Public Sector, Strategy, United Kingdom (UK), Scotland, Digital Economy, Labour, Exports, Talent retention, Workforce development, ScotlandIS, Succession Planning, Employment, Business Transformation, UK Government, Change Management, Pharmaceuticals, Tech Jobs, Talent Attraction, Information Communication & Technology (ICT), Job moves 2026-07-01T23:45:05+12:00