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Tokenisation could save asset managers over USD $135 billion

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Calastone has revealed that tokenisation could save the asset management sector over USD $135 billion, significantly enhancing efficiency in fund operations.
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Instant raises $18 million to expand eCommerce solutions

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Instant, an eCommerce retention marketing platform, has secured $18 million in Series A funding, boosting its valuation to over $100 million.
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IWD 2025: Far-reaching influence: the impact of women in business

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the impact of women in business highlights both progress and challenges in achieving workplace equality.
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Straker & IGUAZU launch AI tool for Japan's financials

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Straker and IGUAZU have unveiled SwiftBridge, an AI tool aimed at helping Japanese firms meet new bilingual financial reporting regulations by 2025.
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Crisis communications in the AI era – Are you ready for the new robots, machines and engines?

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As AI revolutionises our lives, companies must prepare for its impact on crisis management, addressing risks and harnessing opportunities to protect their reputation.
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How finance teams can catch fraud early and increase audit efficiency

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Finance teams are urged to enhance fraud detection and audit efficiency as businesses face increasing revenue losses and evolving tactics amidst economic pressures.
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Breaking barriers: Women in IT and the path to equality

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, women in IT advocate for equality, emphasising mentorship and the importance of representation in a male-dominated industry.
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If talking about diversity was all that was needed, we'd have gender equality by now

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day prompts reflection on female achievement, stark statistics reveal that true gender parity could take until 2158 to realise.
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Huawei Cloud unveils AI-native solutions for global growth

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Huawei Cloud has launched innovative services aimed at accelerating the transition to AI-native architectures, marking significant growth and industry leadership.
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UK fintech Lenkie raises GBP £49m to boost SME financing

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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UK fintech Lenkie has secured GBP £49 million in Series A funding, aiming to transform payables financing for SMEs amid a £22 billion funding gap.
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Championing women in STEM through visibility and mentorship

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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At SAP, a young intern highlights how visible female leaders inspire her and stresses the need for mentorship and adaptable roles to support women in STEM.
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Abacus Group appoints Kubycheck as Chief People Officer

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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Abacus Group has appointed Elizabeth Kubycheck as Chief People Officer and Chief of Staff to enhance its global people strategy amid expansion efforts.
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Protecting your business from insider threats: What you need to know

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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As businesses adopt new technologies, insider threats have surged, with 74% of firms feeling significantly vulnerable to potential attacks.
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Apple launches new iPad Air with powerful M3 chip

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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Apple has launched its latest iPad Air featuring the M3 chip and redesigned Magic Keyboard, elevating performance and usability with prices starting at NZD $1,199.
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Banks to boost risk tech investment amid macro challenges

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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Seventy-five per cent of banks are set to increase investment in risk technology, as a global report highlights rising priorities amid macroeconomic challenges.
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New Zealand hosts first Web 3 hackathon to explore solutions

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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New Zealand will host its inaugural Web 3 hackathon at the University of Auckland, focusing on innovative solutions like government expenditure tracking.
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IWD 2025: Empowering women to thrive in Tech Sales

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, a sales leader urges businesses in technology to overcome gender barriers and attract more women into rewarding sales careers.
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Supply Chain leaders lack understanding of key processes

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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A survey reveals that 84% of Supply Chain leaders lack clarity on their business processes, with many caught in a reactive mode facing urgent challenges.
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NTT DATA report reveals rise in AI adoption in banking

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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NTT DATA's latest report reveals that 58% of banks globally are fully adopting generative AI, marking a crucial shift towards its integration in banking operations.
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Impact of AI in business hinges on process intelligence

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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Artificial intelligence is poised to transform business operations, yet 91% of leaders feel unprepared to harness its power effectively, according to research.