UK fintech investment down 37% in H1 2024

The ongoing deline in fintech investment continues in the first half of 2024 but shows signs of bottoming out, acccording to new figures from Innovate Finance. The total capital invested into fintech globally reached $15.9 billion in H1 2024, a...

Financial advisers increase tech spending

Financial advisers in the UK have increased spending on technology over the past year, according to a survey. Fifty-five per cent of advisers surveyed by financial data firm FE Fundinfo said they had increased spending on tech over the past...

BNP Paribas forms partnership with Mistral AI

BNP Paribas has inked a multi-year agreement with Mistral AI, covering all of the French artificial intelligence giant's commercial models. BNP Paribas's global markets unit has been experimenting with Mistral AI's models since last year, with "strong results". The bank...