Markets
Mastercard Rolls Out Priceless Africa on Priceless.com
Mastercard has taken a decisive step toward deepening its presence in the continent’s burgeoning tourism ecosystem by launching Priceless Africa on
Wealth
SS&C Black Diamond TAMP Surpasses $2 B in Assets
SS&C Technologies Holdings announced that assets on its Black Diamond Wealth Solutions Turnkey Asset Management Platform (TAMP) have surged 2,
Payments
AllUnity and Zebec Launch EURAU‑Powered Employee Benefits Pilot on Stellar
AllUnity and Zebec announced a pilot that places AllUnity’s regulated euro stablecoin, EURAU, into employee benefits and enterprise payroll on the
Fintech
Canadians Favor AI Over Banks for Financial Advice, JD Power Finds
More than half of Canadian consumers are classified as financially vulnerable, and a new JD Power study shows they are increasingly looking
Insurance
RT Specialty Announces Leadership Succession Effective August 2026
RT Specialty, the wholesale specialty insurance arm of Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN), disclosed a planned leadership succession that will take effect on
Insurance
Federato Launches AI‑Native Insurance Platform in APAC with New Sydney Office
Federato announced the opening of its first office outside North America in Sydney, Australia, and the appointment of former Guidewire executive Roland
Crypto
FBI Seizes Huione Cloud Account Using Elliptic Intelligence
Elliptic announced that its blockchain intelligence helped the Federal Bureau of Investigation seize a cloud‑computing account linked to subsidiaries of the
Banking
FHLB Dallas and FNBT Launch Laguna #4 Affordable Housing Revitalization
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), First National Bank Texas (FNBT) and the Laguna Housing Development and Management Enterprise
Payments
Float Financial Secures CAD 85 M Series C to Expand AI‑Driven Platform
Float Financial announced a CAD 85 million all‑equity Series C round led by Inovia Capital, with continued participation from Goldman Sachs
Fintech
KBRA Issues Preliminary Ratings for BX 2026‑ORBT CMBS Deal
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has released preliminary ratings for three classes of BX 2026‑ORBT, a single‑borrower commercial mortgage‑backed
Crypto
Hamilton ETFs Introduces Bitcoin‑Focused DayMAX™ ETF
Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) announced the launch of the Hamilton Enhanced Bitcoin DayMAX™ ETF (ticker BDAY). The fund closed its
Banking
Oregon Pacific Bank Announces CEO Transition to Amber White
Oregon Pacific Bancorp (ORPB) disclosed that President Amber J. White will step into the dual role of President and Chief Executive Officer
Fintech
1Password Leads Gartner 2026 SaaS Management Quadrant
1Password announced that it has been positioned as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SaaS Management Platforms. The recognition
Fintech
MSCI Buys First Street to Add Property‑Level Climate Risk Data
MSCI Inc. announced that it will acquire First Street, a leading provider of physics‑based climate risk data and analytics that cover
