https://cfotech.co.uk/story/british-business-bank-backs-soho-square-fund-with-gbp-50m CFOtech UK en 2026-07-15T21:00:00+12:00 British Business Bank backs Soho Square fund with GBP £50m Small Business (SMB), Managed Services, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Professional services, United Kingdom (UK), London, Institutional investors, Capital Markets, Capital raising, Private Equity, Succession Planning, UK Government, Entrepreneurship 2026-07-15T21:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/gaia-learning-raises-gbp-400-000-for-bloom-platform CFOtech UK en 2026-07-15T20:15:00+12:00 Gaia Learning raises GBP £400,000 for Bloom platform TechEd, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Online learning, Schools, Pearson, Autism, Startups, Mental Health, Northern Ireland, Institutional investors, EdTech, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Remote Learning, Angel investors 2026-07-15T20:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/moneyhub-powers-paragon-s-new-open-banking-cash-isa CFOtech UK en 2026-07-15T20:15:00+12:00 Moneyhub powers Paragon's new Open Banking Cash ISA Data Analytics, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Banking, Backup-as-a-service (BaaS), Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), Open banking, Wealth management, Digitalisation, Fintech, Banking-as-a-Service 2026-07-15T20:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/flex-raises-usd-70-million-as-it-launches-uk-service CFOtech UK en 2026-07-15T20:00:00+12:00 Flex raises USD $70 million as it launches UK service Small Business (SMB), Global expansion, Regulatory technology, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Banking, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Startups, Venture Capital, Qualtrics, United Kingdom (UK), Neobanks, Digital wallets, Capital raising, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Expense Management, Open banking, US expansion, UK expansion, Stablecoin, Fintech, cards, Foreign exchange (Forex), Globalisation, Fundraising 2026-07-15T20:00:09+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/how-can-banks-adapt-to-the-new-ai-driven-economics-of-cybercrime CFOtech UK en 2026-07-15T19:45:00+12:00 How can banks adapt to the new, AI-driven economics of cybercrime? Disaster Recovery (DR), Digital Transformation, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Ernst & Young (EY), Patching, Cyber attacks, Supply Chain, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Banking, Zero Trust Security, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Supply Chain Security, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Cybercrime, Anthropic, Bank of England, Threat modelling, Data Security, Resilience, Incident Response, 10x Banking, Risk Management, Infosec, Fintech, Open source, GRC, Cloud Security, AI Safety, Opinion, Richard Moore 2026-07-15T19:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/london-finance-staff-embrace-ai-but-want-human-oversight CFOtech UK en 2026-07-15T19:15:00+12:00 London finance staff embrace AI but want human oversight Education, Learning & Training, Productivity, Digital Transformation, Cyber attacks, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Banking, Large Language Models (LLMs), Financial Services, Asset Management, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, Regulation, Data literacy, United Kingdom (UK), London, AI Adoption, Professional Development (PD), Capital Markets, Generative AI (GenAI), AI skills, Financial crime, Automation, Bloomberg, Machine learning (ML), Trading, Employment, Fraud, AI Strategy, Upskilling, Risk Management, Fintech 2026-07-15T19:15:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/ecommpay-launches-self-serve-payments-for-uk-small-firms CFOtech UK en 2026-07-15T01:13:00+12:00 Ecommpay launches self-serve payments for UK small firms Small Business (SMB), Regulatory technology, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, eCommerce, Anti-money laundering (AML), Xero, Mastercard, Google Pay, Visa, United Kingdom (UK), Small and Medium Enterprise (SME), Magento, Digital wallets, Know your customer (KYC), Identity verification, Risk Management, Social commerce, Ecommpay, Fintech, Fraud prevention, AI Assistant, Apple Pay, Service Provider, Accessibility, WooCommerce 2026-07-15T01:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/heatwaves-raise-insurance-risk-for-power-generators CFOtech UK en 2026-07-15T00:23:00+12:00 Heatwaves raise insurance risk for power generators Outage, Real time data, United Kingdom (UK), InsurTech, United States (US), Wind farms, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Renewable energy, Telematics, Risk Management, Global warming, Climate change, Wind power, Department of Energy 2026-07-15T00:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/bottomline-adds-stablecoin-payments-to-cfo-suite CFOtech UK en 2026-07-14T20:15:00+12:00 Bottomline adds stablecoin payments to CFO Suite Digital Transformation, Crypto, Regulatory technology, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Real time data, Payment Technologies, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Digital Asset, Decentralised finance, Cash flow, United Kingdom (UK), United States (US), Thoma Bravo, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Accounts payable, Web3, Risk Management, Stablecoin, Fintech 2026-07-14T20:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/building-beneath-the-app-layer-what-upvest-shows-about-the-next-phase-of-european-fintech CFOtech UK en 2026-07-14T19:30:00+12:00 Building beneath the app layer: What Upvest shows about the next phase of European fintech Taxation (Tax), Germany, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Europe (European), Banking, Real time data, Cloud Native, Financial Services, Asset Management, Data streaming, Startups, Financial institutions, Startup ecosystem, Microservices, Customer Experience (CX), Open Standards, Apache Flink, Capital Markets, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Brokers, Wealth management, Event driven architecture (EDA), Confluent, Kafka, Fintech, EMEA, Opinion, Tim Graczewski 2026-07-14T19:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/indrive-appoints-ex-lyft-finance-chief-elaine-paul CFOtech UK en 2026-07-14T19:00:00+12:00 inDrive appoints ex-Lyft finance chief Elaine Paul IT Industry, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), ICT sector, Global expansion, Financial Services, Insight Partners, Gig economy, Venture Capital, Hulu, Board of Directors, Lyft, Amazon Studios, Sabre, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), inDrive, Marqeta, Disney, Mobile Apps, Job moves 2026-07-14T19:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/exacta-revenue-jumps-as-bristol-maker-nears-gbp-40m CFOtech UK en 2026-07-13T22:19:00+12:00 Exacta revenue jumps as Bristol maker nears GBP £40m Recruitment, ICT sector, Financial results, Business strategy, Supply Chain, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Corporate social responsibility (CSR), Procurement, Staffing, Exacta Technologies, Job moves 2026-07-13T22:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/boe-to-oversee-aws-google-cloud-microsoft-oracle CFOtech UK en 2026-07-13T20:00:00+12:00 BoE to oversee AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft & Oracle Microsoft, Outsourcing, Hyperscale, Microsoft Azure, Banking, Financial Services, Cloud, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Cloud Service Providers (CSP), Google Cloud, Oracle, Financial institutions, Regulation, Financial Conduct Authority, Cloud Services, Bank of England, United Kingdom (UK), Digital Infrastructure, FCA, Big Tech, Cyber resilience, Microsoft Cloud, Digital Finance, Risk Management, Fintech, Cloud / Communication Service Providers (CSPs), Incident management, Business Continuity, Amazon Web Services (AWS) 2026-07-13T20:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/mica-goes-beyond-compliance-for-payment-firms-it-is-a-strategic-shift CFOtech UK en 2026-07-13T19:55:00+12:00 MiCA goes beyond compliance. For payment firms, it is a strategic shift Germany, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Europe (European), IT Infrastructure, Financial Services, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Anti-money laundering (AML), Digital Asset, Licensing, Know your customer (KYC), Authorisation, Digital Finance, Risk Management, European Commission, Fintech, European Union (EU), Opinion, Serhii Zakharov 2026-07-13T20:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-ai-rules-in-finance-create-compliance-patchwork CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T23:50:00+12:00 UK AI rules in finance create compliance patchwork Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Financial Services, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Brexit, Financial Conduct Authority, Transparency, Bank of England, United Kingdom (UK), Data governance, FCA, Ukraine, Content Management System (CMS), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Protection, Risk Management, Fintech, Japan, GRC, European Union (EU) 2026-07-11T04:00:08+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/o2-extends-usa-roaming-for-england-fans-in-tournament CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T23:49:00+12:00 O2 extends USA roaming for England fans in tournament Travel technologies, Telcos, Brexit, United Kingdom (UK), Travel, United States (US), Virgin Media O2, Customer Loyalty, Football, European Union (EU), Mobile data, holidaymakers 2026-07-11T04:00:08+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/only-one-in-four-uk-workers-feel-job-is-safe-from-cut CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T20:30:00+12:00 Only one in four UK workers feel job is safe from cut Europe (European), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Gender Gap, Human Resources (HR), Hybrid & Remote Work, United Kingdom (UK), ADP, Automation, Workforce development, Upskilling, Employee Retention, Change Management 2026-07-10T20:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/kpmg-sees-ai-surge-as-firms-struggle-to-prove-value CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T20:30:00+12:00 KPMG sees AI surge as firms struggle to prove value Chief Financial Officer (CFO), KPMG, IT Budget, Digital Transformation, Threat detection, Supply Chain, Regulatory technology, Data sovereignty, Banking, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, National Security, United Kingdom (UK), AI Adoption, Expense Management, Resilience, RedCompass Labs, Incident Response, Business Transformation, Digital Sovereignty, Security vulnerabilities, Risk Management, Critical Infrastructure, UK Government, Fintech, NCC Group, AI Safety 2026-07-13T12:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-fintech-raises-usd-1-8-billion-to-keep-second-spot CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T20:00:00+12:00 UK FinTech raises USD $1.8 billion to keep second spot IT Industry, Canada, ICT sector, Germany, Regulatory technology, Europe (European), Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Startup ecosystem, Venture Capital, United Kingdom (UK), Neobanks, United States (US), Capital raising, Singapore, India, America, Digital Finance, 2026, Fintech, France 2026-07-10T20:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/cmap-launches-chat-ai-tool-for-professional-services CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T20:00:00+12:00 CMap launches Chat AI tool for professional services Productivity, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Financial results, Project Management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Large Language Models (LLMs), Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Google Gemini, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Professional services, Business Intelligence (BI), Perplexity, Cash flow, Billing, United Kingdom (UK), Conversational AI, Knowledge Management, AI Adoption, Model Context Protocol (MCP), United States (US), Generative AI (GenAI), Natural language processing (NLP), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Data Security, Financial Management, Access Control, ChatGPT, Staffing, Professional Services Automation (PSA), AI Assistant, Workflow Automation, Claude 2026-07-10T20:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/swift-readies-blockchain-ledger-for-bank-payment-pilots CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T20:00:00+12:00 Swift readies blockchain ledger for bank payment pilots Distributed Ledger, Tokenisation, Risk & Compliance, Real time data, Australia & New Zealand, Payment Technologies, Digital currency, Anti-money laundering (AML), Credit risk, SWIFT, BNP Paribas, Know your customer (KYC), HSBC, Digital Finance, Risk Management, Fintech, Interoperability, Standard Chartered, Blockchain 2026-07-10T20:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/unit4-offers-mid-market-ai-trials-without-commitment CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T19:15:00+12:00 Unit4 offers mid-market AI trials without commitment Small Business (SMB), Digital Transformation, IT Strategy, Project Management, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Data Privacy, Large Language Models (LLMs), Human Resources (HR), AI Ethics & Governance, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Data residency, AI Adoption, Data governance, Small and Medium Enterprise (SME), Generative AI (GenAI), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Process automation, Microsoft Teams, Data Protection, Risk Management, IT Procurement, Change Management, Workflow Automation, Unit4 2026-07-10T19:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/paypal-usd-launches-on-polygon-for-cross-border-payments CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T19:00:00+12:00 PayPal USD launches on Polygon for cross-border payments Crypto, Tokenisation, Risk & Compliance, Payment Technologies, Anti-money laundering (AML), Regulation, Revolut, Financial Infrastructure, Stripe, Know your customer (KYC), Payroll, Stablecoin, Fintech, Foreign exchange (Forex), Blockchain 2026-07-10T19:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/uk-workers-doubt-pension-will-fund-comfortable-retirement CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T02:50:00+12:00 UK workers doubt pension will fund comfortable retirement Small Business (SMB), Human Resources (HR), United Kingdom (UK), Financial Literacy, Talent retention, Fintech, Talent Attraction 2026-07-10T04:00:08+12:00 https://cfotech.co.uk/story/ecommpay-launches-podcast-on-payment-issues-for-merchants CFOtech UK en 2026-07-10T01:24:00+12:00 Ecommpay launches podcast on payment issues for merchants Small Business (SMB), Data Analytics, Content Creation, Europe (European), Application Programming Interface (API), Financial Services, Payment Technologies, eCommerce, Retail, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), London, B2B Marketing, Open banking, Merchants, Risk Management, Customer retention, Ecommpay, Fintech, Fraud prevention 2026-07-10T04:00:09+12:00