January 28, 2026
AI in fintech: Separating the show from the work
This article is a contribution from our partner, Embat Theo Wasserberg, Head of UK&I at Embat Fintech’s AI moment in 2025 exposed the gap between demos and real impact. Operational AI, not pilots, is reshaping finance workflows and decision-making. At Google’s Gemini Founders Forum this year, they had a term for what happens when AI looks…
January 27, 2026
ISO 20022 for corporates: the change you can’t ignore (even if you’d like to)
From Treasury Masterminds ISO 20022 is one of those initiatives that sounds like a banking problem… right up until it quietly lands on the corporate desk. Treasury, finance operations, IT, ERP teams, payments, compliance. Congratulations, you’re all invited. SWIFT’s ISO 20022 migration replaces legacy MT messages with MX (XML-based) messages. Banks are doing most of…