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Alibaba Brings Cloud and AI to the First Youth Olympic Games in Africa

In a historic milestone for African sport, Alibaba Group, in partnership with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Dakar 2026 Organizing Committee, will power the Summer Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 (Dakar 2026) with its cloud and AI technology. As a Worldwide Olympic TOP Partner, Alibaba will optimise operations and elevate spectator engagement for…

FinTech · NOV 2, 2026 · 4 min read

Alibaba Cloud Launches First Public Cloud Region in the Netherlands

Alibaba Cloud, a leading global provider of AI infrastructure and the intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, today announced the launch of its first public cloud region in the Netherlands, located in Amsterdam, with two new data centres now available to meet growing European demand for cloud and AI services. The announcement was made at the…

FinTech · OCT 29, 2026 · 6 min read

BNP Paribas and Google Cloud Announce New Partnership on Agentic AI and Cloud Innovation

BNP Paribas and Google Cloud today announced a new five-year partnership, to expand BNP Paribas’ access to Google Cloud’s infrastructure and advanced AI capabilities including Gemini Enterprise and Gemini models. Through this partnership, Google Cloud technologies will support the expansion of BNP Paribas’ infrastructure and AI capabilities as the Bank moves towards broader deployment of agentic…

Artificial Intelligence · SEP 30, 2026 · 3 min read

Cloudflare and Mastercard Partner to Extend Comprehensive Cyber Defense Across Critical Infrastructure and Small Businesses

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, and Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) today announced a strategic partnership with the intent to develop tools to help small businesses, critical infrastructure, and governments protect themselves from today’s most pressing cyber threats without putting the brakes on innovation. Attack surface monitoring capabilities from Mastercard’s Recorded Future and RiskRecon, paired…

FinTech · FEB 17, 2026 · 3 min read

Finastra Enhances Commercial Loan Origination with Cloud-Native LaserPro Evaluate

Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, today announced the launch of LaserPro Evaluate, a modern, cloud-native solution designed to streamline commercial loan workflows for banks and credit unions. Built to support institutions currently relying on non-banking solutions or manual tools such as spreadsheets, LaserPro Evaluate reimagines the origination and processing experience for today’s…

FinTech · FEB 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Revolut and Google Cloud Deepen Strategic Partnership to Power Global Growth to 100M+ Customers

Revolut, the global fintech leader with more than 60 million customers worldwide, today announced a significant expansion of its strategic partnership with Google Cloud. This multi-year and multi-million dollar partnership will involve Revolut leveraging Google Cloud’s secure, scalable infrastructure to power its rapidly growing global systems, ensuring seamless performance even as its user base continues…

FinTech · SEP 4, 2025 · 2 min read

Finastra and NTT DATA Expand Lending Cloud to Boost Banking Across APAC & LATAM

Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, has announced the expansion of its longstanding partnership with NTT DATA, a leading global IT infrastructure and services company. This collaboration will support Finastra’s Lending Cloud Service, strengthening the delivery of managed services for financial institutions across the MAAP (Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific) and LATAM (Latin…

FinTech · AUG 11, 2025 · 2 min read

LSEG Extends Multi-year Cloud Collaboration With AWS

LSEG announced it has extended its multi-year collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), naming AWS as the preferred cloud provider for its Markets, Risk Intelligence and FTSE Russell divisions. The new agreement builds on the existing relationship between the two companies. By migrating internal systems to the cloud, LSEG will further strengthen its resilience and…

FinTech · APR 29, 2025 · 2 min read

Lloyds boosts AI innovation with Google Cloud

Lloyds Banking Group has taken a significant step in its strategic transformation, leveraging the artificial intelligence (AI) and data science capabilities of Google Cloud to transform customer and colleague experience. This transition is unlocking new opportunities to innovate, enhancing the Group’s ability to provide cutting-edge, personalised financial services. Embracing cloud technology As part of its mission…

Artificial Intelligence · APR 9, 2025 · 4 min read

Finastra introduces enhancements to LaserPro

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications, announced its leading cloud-based loan document preparation system, LaserPro, is now offering enhanced features and is seeing widespread adoption by community-based financial institutions. Since its launch, LaserPro has implemented valuable enhancements to its cloud version, including the following: Boosted by these enhancements, Finastra clients across the US are…

FinTech · MAR 31, 2025 · 3 min read

Zafin And 10x Banking Partner To Simplify And Accelerate Core Banking Systems Transformation

Zafin, the leading provider of SaaS core modernization and transformation solutions for banks and 10x Banking, the next gen cloud-native core banking platform, announced a strategic global collaboration to accelerate innovation for banks and financial institutions, by providing an end-to-end core system integrated with leading product and pricing capabilities. Zafin’s solutions are trusted by top…

FinTech · AUG 7, 2024 · 2 min read

Shawbrook Taps nCino To Automate Complex Lending Processes And Optimise Client Portfolios

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a pioneer in cloud banking for the global financial services industry, announced that Shawbrook has chosen nCino to help automate its loan origination processes, while expanding portfolio management capabilities through nCino’s cloud-based platform. With nCino’s intelligent solutions, Shawbrook’s team will be able to more efficiently complete routine tasks, allowing for more focus on delivering impactful…

FinTech · AUG 2, 2024 · 2 min read