https://cfotech.co.uk/story/mara-raises-usd-7-million-for-spike-counter-drone CFOtech UK en 2026-08-27T01:14:00+12:00 Mara raises USD $7 million for Spike counter-drone Robotics (Robots), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Power plant, National Security, South Korea, Venture Capital, San Francisco, United States (US), Critical Infrastructure, Defence Systems, Silicon Valley, Angel investors 2026-08-27T02:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/flanks-joins-perplexity-ai-network-for-wealth-data CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T21:00:00+12:00 Flanks joins Perplexity AI network for wealth data Digital Transformation, Data Quality, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Data Privacy, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Perplexity, Data infrastructure, Open banking, Wealth management, Data Protection, Fintech, Spain, European Union (EU) 2026-08-26T21:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/finance-teams-adopt-ai-faster-than-controls-medius-says CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T20:15:00+12:00 Finance teams adopt AI faster than controls, Medius says Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Recruitment, Digital Transformation, International Data Corporation (IDC), Risk & Compliance, Europe (European), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Audit, Auditing, Deepfakes, Burnout, United Kingdom (UK), Documentation, United States (US), AI skills, Accounts payable, Compliance, Medius, France, GRC, Analyst report 2026-08-26T20:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/intelligent-flexible-payments-a-new-approach-to-reducing-preventable-debt CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T20:00:00+12:00 Intelligent flexible Payments: A new approach to reducing preventable debt Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Financial Services, Payment Technologies, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), Atos, Gig economy, Financial Conduct Authority, Credit risk, Cash flow, Customer Experience (CX), Energy sector, United Kingdom (UK), Customer service, FCA, Open banking, Data Driven, Customer Support, Fintech, Opinion, Graham Scanlon 2026-08-26T20:00:13+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/morningstar-pitchbook-join-google-cloud-ai-preview CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T20:00:00+12:00 Morningstar & PitchBook join Google Cloud AI preview Digital Transformation, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Data Quality, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Financial Services, Cloud, Asset Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Partnerships, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Google Cloud, Regulation, Venture Capital, Explainable AI, United Kingdom (UK), London, Knowledge Management, Mumbai, Institutional investors, Model Context Protocol (MCP), San Francisco, United States (US), Capital Markets, Generative AI (GenAI), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Singapore, Machine learning (ML), Private Equity, Wealth management, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Fintech 2026-08-26T20:00:14+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/payabl-expands-visa-deal-to-cut-merchant-chargebacks CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T19:30:00+12:00 payabl. expands Visa deal to cut merchant chargebacks Productivity, Risk & Compliance, Europe (European), Real time data, Payment Technologies, eCommerce, Visa, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), Merchants, Fintech, Fraud prevention, European Union (EU) 2026-08-26T19:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/openpayd-links-with-circle-for-faster-cross-border-fiat CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T19:15:00+12:00 OpenPayd links with Circle for faster cross-border fiat Risk & Compliance, Real time data, Financial Services, Backup-as-a-service (BaaS), Partnerships, Digital Asset, Financial Infrastructure, Digital Economy, eToro, Open banking, Digital Finance, Compliance, Stablecoin, Fintech, OKX, Foreign exchange (Forex), Banking-as-a-Service 2026-08-26T19:15:07+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/payouts-com-picks-casper-for-ai-agent-payment-settlement CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T19:15:00+12:00 Payouts.com picks Casper for AI agent payment settlement Distributed Ledger, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, eCommerce, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Digital services, Mastercard, Coinbase, Visa, Stripe, Intelligent automation, Open Standards, United States (US), Google, Accounts payable, Web3, Digital commerce, Compliance, Stablecoin, Fintech, Blockchain, Amazon Web Services (AWS) 2026-08-26T19:15:07+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-cash-use-falls-below-10-as-digital-payments-rise CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T19:00:00+12:00 UK cash use falls below 10% as digital payments rise Payment Technologies, Financial Infrastructure, United Kingdom (UK), SWIFT, Contactless payments, RedCompass Labs, Open banking, HSBC, Tap To Pay, Standard Chartered, Blockchain 2026-08-26T19:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/why-banks-should-bet-on-digital-identity-not-super-apps CFOtech UK en 2026-08-26T04:24:00+12:00 Why banks should bet on digital identity, not super apps Digital Transformation, Biometrics, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Regulatory technology, Banking, Data Privacy, Financial Services, Cybersecurity, Customer data, Customer Experience (CX), Super Apps, SCA, Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS), Open Standards, Online security, Know your customer (KYC), Identity verification, Consumer Trust, Giesecke+Devrient, Big Tech, G+D Netcetera, Digital Trust, Digital Identity, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Protection, Personal data, Fintech, Fraud prevention, Interoperability, European Union (EU), Opinion 2026-08-26T04:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/aveva-appoints-brock-ballard-as-chief-revenue-officer CFOtech UK en 2026-08-25T20:53:00+12:00 AVEVA appoints Brock Ballard as Chief Revenue Officer Sustainability, Digital Transformation, ICT sector, Industry 4.0, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Industrial Automation, United Kingdom (UK), United States (US), Autodesk, Digital twins, Succession Planning, Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), Industrial software, Bentley Systems, AVEVA, Job moves 2026-08-25T21:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/natwest-launches-be-my-eyes-pilot-for-blind-customers CFOtech UK en 2026-08-25T20:00:00+12:00 NatWest launches Be My Eyes pilot for blind customers Microsoft, Digital Transformation, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), Regulatory technology, Banking, Data Privacy, Financial Services, Financial Conduct Authority, Equal access, Corporate social responsibility (CSR), United Kingdom (UK), Customer service, NatWest, FCA, Google, Customer Journey, Identity verification, Equality, User experience (UX), Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Data Protection, Smart Glasses, Customer Support, Fintech, Fraud prevention, Digital Inclusion, Assistive Technology, Accessibility, Disability 2026-08-25T20:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/starling-launches-ai-assistant-for-small-business-customers CFOtech UK en 2026-08-25T19:30:00+12:00 Starling launches AI assistant for small business customers Taxation (Tax), Scams, Small Business (SMB), Digital Transformation, Financial Systems, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Banking, Data Privacy, Financial Services, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Google Gemini, Chief Information Officer (CIO), E-invoicing, Value Added Tax (VAT), Google Cloud, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), Conversational AI, Bookkeeping, Digital Economy, Generative AI (GenAI), Expense Management, Financial crime, Financial Management, Open banking, User experience (UX), Money management, Data Protection, Landlords, Behavior, Accounting, Fintech, Virtual Assistant, Fraud prevention, AI Assistant, Workflow Automation, Cloud Security 2026-08-25T19:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-credit-card-payment-rates-fall-as-balances-rise CFOtech UK en 2026-08-24T22:37:00+12:00 UK credit card payment rates fall as balances rise Risk & Compliance, FICO, Financial Conduct Authority, Credit risk, Inflation, Bank of England, United Kingdom (UK), FCA 2026-08-24T23:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/clearpath-ai-launches-in-birmingham-with-gbp-1-million CFOtech UK en 2026-08-24T20:00:00+12:00 ClearPath AI launches in Birmingham with GBP £1 million Recruitment, Digital Transformation, Legal technology (LegalTech), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software Development, Professional services, Startups, Startup ecosystem, United Kingdom (UK), AI Adoption, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Talent retention, Private Equity, Professional Services Automation (PSA), Change Management, Workflow Automation, Entrepreneurship, Scaleup 2026-08-24T20:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/coupa-launches-largest-ai-release-for-procurement-teams CFOtech UK en 2026-08-24T19:45:00+12:00 Coupa launches largest AI release for procurement teams Productivity, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Model Context Protocol (MCP), Procurement, Generative AI (GenAI), Microsoft Copilot, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Expense Management, Accounts payable, Rossum, Contract management, Coupa, Workflow Automation, Spend management 2026-08-24T19:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/giesecke-devrient-adds-colours-to-ceramic-payment-cards CFOtech UK en 2026-08-22T01:08:00+12:00 Giesecke+Devrient adds colours to ceramic payment cards Germany, Banking, Financial Services, Customer Experience (CX), Contactless payments, Giesecke+Devrient, Wealth management, Customer Loyalty, Fintech 2026-08-22T01:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/sovos-goes-live-early-for-france-e-invoicing-rules CFOtech UK en 2026-08-21T20:00:00+12:00 Sovos goes live early for France e-invoicing rules Taxation (Tax), Small Business (SMB), Managed Services, Digital Transformation, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Supply Chain, Regulatory technology, Europe (European), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Real time data, E-invoicing, Value Added Tax (VAT), Tax evasion, Asia, CTC, eInvoicing, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Fortune 500, Latin America, Fintech, France, Sovos, European Union (EU) 2026-08-21T20:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/axiology-joins-ecb-s-pontes-appia-dlt-initiatives CFOtech UK en 2026-08-21T19:15:00+12:00 Axiology joins ECB's Pontes & Appia DLT initiatives Distributed Ledger, Europe (European), Digital Asset, Capital Markets, Fintech, Interoperability, Future Market Insights (FMI), Blockchain, European Union (EU), Axiology, Analyst report 2026-08-21T19:15:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/mindbridge-partners-fieldguide-on-ai-audit-workflow CFOtech UK en 2026-08-21T02:00:00+12:00 MindBridge partners Fieldguide on AI audit workflow Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Integration, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Partnerships, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Professional services, Auditing, United States (US), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Compliance, Fintech, Workflow Automation 2026-08-21T02:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-exports-slump-as-nearly-3-in-10-firms-ship-less CFOtech UK en 2026-08-20T21:38:00+12:00 UK exports slump as nearly 3 in 10 firms ship less Small Business (SMB), Manufacturing, Germany, Supply Chain, Chinese, Retail, Logistics, Brexit, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Wholesale, United Kingdom (UK), Rising Costs, BICS, Business Costs, Shipping, Pharmaceuticals, Paperwork, European Union (EU) 2026-08-20T21:45:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-manufacturers-see-ai-as-key-to-customer-loyalty CFOtech UK en 2026-08-20T21:20:00+12:00 UK manufacturers see AI as key to customer loyalty Productivity, Digital Transformation, Integration, Industry 4.0, Supply Chain, Personalisation, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Real time data, Data Privacy, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Personally Identifiable Information (PII), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Logistics, Data management, Customer data, Customer Experience (CX), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), United Kingdom (UK), AI Adoption, Customer service, Data governance, SAP, Customer Journey, Customer engagement, Machine learning (ML), Data Security, Predictive analytics, Marketing Technologies (MarTech), Data Protection, Infosec, Customer retention, Customer Loyalty 2026-08-20T21:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/terrapay-ties-up-with-deutsche-bank-on-cross-border-pay CFOtech UK en 2026-08-20T21:15:00+12:00 TerraPay ties up with Deutsche Bank on cross-border pay Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Real time data, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Financial Infrastructure, United Kingdom (UK), London, Middle East, Digital wallets, Compliance, TerraPay, Fintech, Interoperability, Foreign exchange (Forex), Money Transfer 2026-08-20T21:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/exotec-urges-uk-tax-breaks-for-warehouse-automation CFOtech UK en 2026-08-20T20:30:00+12:00 Exotec urges UK tax breaks for warehouse automation Robotics (Robots), Productivity, Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0, Supply Chain, Industrial Automation, United Kingdom (UK), Rising Costs, Modernisation 2026-08-20T20:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-advisers-leave-cash-reserves-earning-weak-returns CFOtech UK en 2026-08-20T20:30:00+12:00 UK advisers leave cash reserves earning weak returns Productivity, Small Business (SMB), Risk & Compliance, Financial Services, Inflation, United Kingdom (UK), Financial Planning, Wealth management 2026-08-22T03:30:05+12:00