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3 weeks ago | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Momodou Musa Touray |Dan Cooper |Lyndon White
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has said institutions and individuals must be held accountable for decisions made using artificial intelligence (AI). The CII made the call recently in recommendations submitted to the Treasury Select Committee (TSC). It said institutions should be held responsible for decisions made by the algorithms that they use, “even if it is not feasible to explain in detail how the algorithms produce their results”.
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1 month ago | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Dan Cooper |Momodou Musa Touray
Standard Life has experienced “rampant growth” in terms of digital engagement across all age groups, with more than 25 million logins last year. Head of digital and user experience at Standard Life’s parent company Phoenix Group, Andy Young, told Money Marketing that, of those 25 million logins, 66% were on the app.
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2 months ago | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Dan Cooper |Gillian Hepburn |Momodou Musa Touray |Russell Lancaster
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has published new guidance that consolidates Consumer Duty resources to support firms and personal finance professionals with evidencing compliance. Noting the current regulatory environment is “characterised by heightened scrutiny and challenge”, the guidance recommends technological solutions to enhance accessibility and improve service delivery.
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2 months ago | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Dan Cooper |Kimberley Dondo |Momodou Musa Touray |Tom Selby
FNZ has appointed Aashish Kamat as group chief financial officer (CFO). Kamat, who has over 32 years experience in banking, financial services and private equity, will also become a member of the executive committee. Between 2019-2021, he was co-managing partner at L Catterton’s GCC Asia Growth Fund, and a senior partner in the Singapore Office. Prior to this, Kamat held multiple senior roles across wholesale, investment, private and consumer banking.
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Jan 28, 2025 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Dan Cooper |Andrew Tully |Momodou Musa Touray
Evelyn Partners has announced that Bahador (Bids) Mahvelati will join the firm in March as chief operations officer. He will also be serve as a member of the group’s executive committee as the business refocuses exclusively on wealth management. His appointment is subject to regulatory approval. Mahvelati will join Evelyn Partners from PwC UK, where he is a strategy and operations Partner and leads the financial services value creation practice.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
moneymarketing.co.uk | Dan Cooper |Tony Wickenden |Kimberley Dondo
Octopus-owned investment platform Seccl has appointed Prerna Goel to the role of chief operating officer (COO). Goel, an accomplished leader in the fintech and banking sectors, will lead Seccl’s operations, finance, CASS, legal and cross-functional delivery teams. With nearly 20 years of experience across India, Canada and the UK, Goel has been instrumental in shaping the financial services landscape.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
techtelegraph.co.uk | Devindra Hardawar |Billy Steele |Steve Dent |Dan Cooper
It’s a slower October than usual in the tech industry, thanks mostly to Google and Microsoft having held their typical fall hardware announcements earlier this year. Still, we’ve seen a fair number of companies reveal new devices in the last two weeks, while Amazon’s October Prime Day raged on. Whether you were busy shopping or watching Elon Musk talk up robotaxis and cybervans, the Engadget team continued to review recently (and not-so-recently) launched products.
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Oct 20, 2024 | 
hitechglitz.com | Billy Steele |Devindra Hardawar |Steve Dent |Dan Cooper
It’s a slower October than usual in the tech industry, largely due to Google and Microsoft making their typical fall hardware announcements earlier in the year. Still, over the past two weeks, we’ve seen a whole host of companies unveil new devices as Amazon’s Prime Day rages on in October. Whether you were busy shopping or watching Elon Musk talk about robotaxis and cybervans, the Engadget team continued to review recently (and not-so-recently) launched products.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
specialtycropgrower.com | Dan Cooper
Preliminary Agricultural Damage Assessment Estimates Losses at $1.5 – $2.5 Billion(FDACS/TALLAHASSEE, FL/October 17, 2024) — Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson sent a letter [ 1.1 MB ] to the United States Secretary of Agriculture formally requesting a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Disaster Declaration for Florida counties impacted by Hurricane Milton.
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Oct 27, 2023 | 
filmstories.co.uk | Dan Cooper |Jake Godfrey |Lewis Packwood |Maria Lattila
A glimpse at upcoming UK Steelbook release dates until late 2024: here’s what’s getting the fancy treatment and when. The incredibly fancy (and, truth be told, a little more expensive) Steelbook format is the only choice for those needing a physical media release that doubles as a table tennis bat in a pinch. If that’s you, this list of all the upcoming UK Steelbook releases will be right up your alley. Releases in this list cover Blu-ray and 4K, and are marked as such.
