AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI in Banking: Scotiabank says it’s ramping up AI to boost productivity and strengthen anti-money laundering checks, signaling how major banks are pushing automation into core risk workflows. Fraud & Consumer Protection: Standard Bank warns tax-season scams are using fake links, QR codes, and impersonation to steal banking access and money. Wealth & Treasury Tech: Grasshopper Bank launches an AI-powered treasury investing service via Waldo, while Moment and Ramp partner to let corporate treasuries access institutionally managed fixed-income portfolios inside their finance stack. Payments & Stablecoins: NYDFS proposes stablecoin regulation aligned with the GENIUS Act, and MassPay expands stablecoin-enabled payouts through Circle’s CPN Managed Payments. Dealmaking: Nuvei is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Payoneer for about $2.7bn, and Epos Now secured up to £90m in HSBC UK facilities to expand across North America and Europe. Islamic Finance: Sohar Islamic opens a new service centre in Marmul, extending Sharia-compliant access across Oman. Market Structure Watch: New York and federal regulators move to tighten stablecoin oversight as banks and fintechs race to build compliant rails.
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