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BlackRock and Jio Financial Services new asset management venture set to “democratise access to investment solutions” in India

The TRADE

Once in operation, the new business will have its own management team. Hitesh Sethia, president and chief executive of JFS, said: “The partnership will leverage BlackRock’s deep expertise in investment and risk management along with the technology capability and deep market expertise of JFS to drive digital delivery of products.”

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Agentic AI Musings

Beyond M&A

Financial services, too, are ripe for disruption by Agentic AI. From algorithmic trading and risk management to fraud detection and customer service, the applications are vast and varied. To some, Agent-based AI is a buzzword, to others, they are already commercialising it. AI agent startups secured $8.2

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FRAML Integration Could Help Cut Compliance Costs and Modernise Risk Management

Global Banking & Finance

FRAML Integration Could Help Cut Compliance Costs and Modernise Risk Management The growing convergence of Fraud and Anti-Money Laundering (FRAML) operations within the UK financial services sector has the potential to save firms tens of millions of pounds of compliance costs each year.

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Wedbush Securities integrates Rapid Addition’s platform to upgrade trading infrastructure

The TRADE

In March 2025, the provider collaborated with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) to unveil a new order routing service, JSE-FIX, designed to reduce the cost of sending orders. Wedbush Securities has collaborated with technology provider Rapid Addition in a bid to enhance the firm’s trading infrastructure.

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Indonesia Stock Exchange taps Nasdaq to build out market infrastructure

The TRADE

Nasdaq already has a range of technology partnerships across the Indonesian financial system, including providing surveillance technology to Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority, OJK; the technology platform that underpins Indonesia’s central securities depository, KSEI; and its Calypso treasury solution to Bank Indonesia.

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Majority of risk professionals only ‘somewhat prepared’ for next market shock, finds report

The TRADE

Surveyed risk professionals were nearly split in their responses to feeling either confident or somewhat confident with their risk management processes during normal market conditions. Only 2% of surveyed risk professionals said they were not prepared at all.

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What is Deregulation and How Does it Affect the Financial Sector?

Peak Frameworks

Financial deregulation, for example, saw a pivotal moment with the partial repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act in 1999 , a move that obliterated the firewalls between commercial and investment banking and profoundly influenced the landscape of financial services.

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