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ChatGPT for Financial Services Targets Investment Banking and Equity Research

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Strategic Cash Flow Management for Modern Treasury Teams

Real-Time Treasury Data Improving Faster Decision-Making

Treasury Technology Platforms Improving Financial Control

Working Capital Optimization Enhancing Financial Agility

Banking Partnerships Strengthening Treasury Operations

Digital Transformation Driving Treasury Efficiency Gains

Today

Fintech’s Quantum Leap: Driving Smarter Financial...

The Quantum Shift Speeding Up Modern...

Quantum Innovation Improving Financial Security Systems

Beyond Algorithms: Quantum Trading Edge in...

AI-Powered Quantum Tools Fighting Financial Fraud

Quantum Analytics: The Next Frontier in...

Quantum Finance is Outsmarting Traditional Asset...

Rethinking Digital Finance Through Quantum-Grade Security

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Financials

Major AI Investment Gets Backing From Jumbo Bond Sale

SoftBank Group has launched a jumbo bond sale exceeding $11 billion to help finance its planned investment in OpenAI. The offering consists of $10 billion of senior unsecured dollar notes and an additional €1 billion of euro-denominated notes, marking one of the most significant corporate bond financing exercises in the Asia Pacific and Japan market for a non-financial company if completed at the planned size. The proceeds from this jumbo bond sale are intended to fund the company's $10 billion payment for the third tranche of its follow-on OpenAI investment. A portion of the funds raised will also be...

Around The World

BNP Paribas and Google Cloud Expand Agentic AI in...

Tokenised Deposits Move into Live Interbank Payments

Major AI Investment Gets Backing From Jumbo Bond Sale

World Bank Reaches Record Private Capital Mobilisation

Banking Agencies Rework Third Party Risk Management Framework

AfDB and KEXIM Strengthen Co-Financing for Africa Projects

House Passes FUTURES Act to Upgrade Financial Agencies’ Technology

Tradeweb Expands Saudi Debt Market Access with Local Trading

Charles Schwab and Anthropic Bring Claude for Financial Advisors to 16,000 RIAs

Vietnam Considers First Sovereign US Dollar Bond Sale Since 2014

TD Bank Canada Infrastructure Financing Commitment Supports Strategic Sectors

China Financial Sector Plan Sets a Broader Reform Agenda

White papers

Unleashing Emotional Intelligence – William Johnson

Wolters Kluwer Advocates Integrated Finance, Risk & Reporting Approach, with a Central Data Warehouse, in New White Paper

White Paper on Applications of Blockchain Technology to Banking

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Banking

Core Banking Modernisation Supporting Real-Time Banking

Across the global banking industry, the expansion of real-time services is increasing pressure on the core systems that manage accounts, transactions and financial records....

Digital Bank Profitability Bringing Greater Focus to Banking Unit Economics

Fast Payment Systems Becoming Part of Macroeconomic Infrastructure

Verification of Payee Becoming Part of the Instant Payment Journey

Banking Agencies Rework Third Party Risk Management Framework

AfDB and KEXIM Strengthen Co-Financing for Africa Projects

House Passes FUTURES Act to Upgrade Financial Agencies’ Technology

Insurance

China Bank Capital Injection Strengthens Financial System

Aon to Acquire USI for $17 Billion in Insurance...

Munich Re Plans Cyber Insurance Acquisition of At-Bay

Claims Service is Becoming a Bigger Driver of Insurance Profitability

AI is Changing the Economics of Insurance Fraud

The Retirement Cliff Facing the Global Claims Workforce

Litigation Funding is Reshaping the Economics of Insurance Claims

AI Regulation is Reshaping the Future of Insurance Claims

Catastrophe Claims are Creating Persistent Pressure on Insurers

Claims Intelligence is Becoming a Strategic Asset for Underwriting

Tariffs are Rewriting the Cost of Settling Claims Worldwide

Insurers are Turning AI Claims Spending into Measurable Returns

The Verdict Economy is Reshaping Global Liability Insurance

Scaling Insurance Coverage Solutions in Indonesia, Vietnam

Willis Unveils Carbon Capture and Storage Insurance Solution

$1.5bn Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool Introduced by India

AXA XL Launches Exclusive Business Unit for Prevention

Insurance Distribution Expansion in India by Raise Financial

Quantum Finance is Outsmarting Traditional Asset Managers

Inside Quantum Encryption’s Impact on Insurance Security

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Asset Management

World Bank Reaches Record Private Capital Mobilisation

The World Bank Group has mobilised a record $112 billion in private capital during fiscal year 2026, more than...

Charles Schwab and Anthropic Bring Claude for Financial Advisors to 16,000...

LinqAlpha and KOSCOM Sign MOU to Expand Korean Market Data Access

Broadridge Launches DLX Tokenization Platform for Financial Markets

Cards & Payments

Tokenised Deposits Move into Live Interbank Payments

Britain's largest banks have completed live interbank transactions using tokenised deposits, marking the first time commercial-bank money has moved...