Smartstream unveils new version of Smart Reconciliations Premium – agentic AI reconciliations with GRIT – Governance, ROI, Integration and Trust September 23, 2026 Key Facts Smart Reconciliations Premium delivers approximately 25% lower total cost of ownership and 50% more throughput. Smart Agents now investigate, resolve and progress exceptions autonomously, addressing the most time-consuming task, break investigation. Every agent action is logged, explainable and subject to human accountability. Eight reconciliation domains, from securities and cash to OTC derivatives and digital assets run on one real-time engine, connected through outbound APIs and the Model Context Protocol, with deployment measured in weeks rather than months.
Argentex founder secures funding injection for new fintech firm September 23, 2026 The founder of foreign exchange firm Argentex, which collapsed in the wake of Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day‘ last year, has secured a multi-million pound funding injection for his new fintech venture, City AM has learned. Irish payments and foreign exchange (FX) group Fexco will invest £7.5m in Tenora, an FX technology firm set up by [...]
Reform-linked think tank calls for sweeping City deregulation and tax cuts September 23, 2026 A Reform UK-linked think tank has called for sweeping tax cuts for investors and an overhaul of regulation in a report that was described by Richard Tice and Robert Jenrick as a “serious contribution” to the UK’s growth debate. The Centre for a Better Britain has called for the abolition of capital gains taxes and [...]
Four out of five top firms have never had a female chief executive, report finds September 23, 2026 Four out of five companies across the FTSE 100 and S&P 100 have never had a female chief executive, as boards fail to promote them into positions of power earlier in their career, a new report has found. Across the two nations, 80 per cent of firms have never had a women lead the company, [...]
Airspan Acquires Fixed Wireless Product Lines from Cambium Networks September 22, 2026 Acquisition adds point-to-point and point-to-multipoint portfolio serving service providers, defense, and critical communications; more than 135 employees join Airspan
First look: Quaglino’s rebirths ‘90s golden era with epic revamp September 22, 2026 City AM was first to experience the new look Quaglino’s, the legendary St James restaurant where the late Queen celebrated her Coronation, which has been revamped ahead of its hundredth birthday How about a chocolate cigar, or even a chocolate ashtray? These are two of the unusual desserts available at the newly revamped Quaglino’s. They [...]
Best Football Betting Sites UK 2026 – Top 5 Ranked & Reviewed September 22, 2026 Football is the UK’s most popular sport to watch and bet on, but with many bookmakers available, choosing the best betting site can be difficult. This guide ranks and reviews the country’s top football betting sites, covering how to sign up, how we rank each site, the best options for different betting preferences, and much [...]
Xapien Partners With ServiceNow to Bring AI-Native Due Diligence Into Enterprise Workflows September 22, 2026 Xapien is now available as a native application on the ServiceNow AI Platform, delivering fully-sourced, human-grade due diligence on any person or organization in minutes.
Xpansiv and Verdane Announce Strategic Partnership and Capital Raise to Advance Global Acquisitions and Product Expansion September 22, 2026 Growth investment supports Xpansiv’s M&A strategy, international expansion, and product development
The boardroom has a crisis communications blind spot September 22, 2026 Communication is the bedrock of effective crisis management. It is the golden thread which should run throughout: shaping how events and decisions are understood, and fundamental to whether trust is maintained or lost, says Katherine Sykes We live in a world of global instability and complex interdependency, facing interconnected threats. Poly- and perma-crisis now define a [...]