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Ben Greenwood Joins Altimetrik to Accelerate AI-First Transformation in UK Financial Services LONDON, England – April 2026 – Ben Greenwood has officially joined Altimetrik to head UK&I BFSI Growth and as Senior Client Partner. Based in the City of London, Ben will partner with leaders across the Financial Services and Banking sectors to cut through the hype of Artificial Intelligence. In his new role, Ben will focus on helping financial institutions transition away from isolated AI Proof of Concepts and toward real-world, enterprise-grade production that delivers measurable commercial value, fast and incrementally. Backed by private equity owners TPG Group, Altimetrik unifies its own AI and agile digital engineering capabilities with the deep software, automation, and financial domain expertise of portfolio company SLK Software. This powerful combination is further fueled by a unique investor-partner relationship with OpenAI. "We are past the point of treating AI as an experiment," said Ben Greenwood. "In a highly regulated industry, banking leaders need more than just foundational technology; they need strategic execution, domain expertise, and institutional stability. I partner with Financial Services firms to bridge the gap between groundbreaking AI capabilities and tangible business outcomes." Ben brings 20 years of technology and financial services experience to Altimetrik, with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing sales and delivery teams. Prior to this appointment, his executive background includes: ➡️  Spearheading go-to-market strategies for Tier 1 banking clients as UK&I Sales Director at Thought Machine. ➡️  Leader for Financial Services and Cloud - Client Partnerships at AND Digital ➡️  VP, Banking & Capital Markets EMEA at Genpact. ➡️  Strategic roles at Thoughtworks and Rackspace. About Altimetrik Altimetrik is a pure-play AI-First, Data, and Digital business services company focused on delivering business outcomes with an incremental, product-oriented approach. Backed by its private equity owners, Altimetrik operates as a strategic TPG Group portfolio company. Following the acquisition of SLK Software—a global technology services provider specializing in AI, intelligent automation, and analytics—the unified organization brings together a global team of over 10,000 professionals across more than 17 countries. This combination successfully unifies the AI and agile digital engineering of Altimetrik with the deep software, automation, and financial domain expertise of SLK Software. Fueled by a unique investor-partner relationship with OpenAI, Altimetrik provides an unparalleled ecosystem for enterprise AI modernization. Founded in 2012, Altimetrik's industry-first methodology provides a blueprint to develop, scale, and launch new products faster. The company partners with leading enterprises globally to ensure efficiency, compliance, and frictionless value creation in a fast-evolving landscape.

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Drive new revenue, launch modern services faster, and defend your market position by no longer viewing your payments as just a cost center. ACI Worldwide’s Rachel Hunt explains how redefining your payments hub can transform payment processing into a growth engine in this digital whitepaper. #DigitalBanking #PaymentsHub #PaymentsInnovation #ACIConnetic #Compliance #RiskManagement https://aciw.co/3Th3LSE

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Too often, B2B payments are bolted on. We’re building them in.   That’s why Conferma has expanded its partnership with Barclaycard Payments, embedding virtual card capabilities directly into client workflows.   The result? • Less complexity • More control • Smarter payments at scale Big thanks to the teams at Barclaycard Payments and Conferma for bringing this to life.   Read more: https://lnkd.in/eE6RvdrN #VirtualCards #B2BPayments #Fintech

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Aviva selects UST as digital technology partner. Under the partnership, UST will manage and deliver technology services and solutions across Aviva Investors’ technology landscape https://lnkd.in/eyQUH9zV #fundadmin #Custody

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Celebrating the impact of the inspiring leaders behind OSB Group's journey to becoming coreless. Meet Bini Dev, Product Management Associate Director at Publicis Sapient India, as she shares her insights on empowering women to drive successful transformations. 👉 Discover how we reduced customer and vendor onboarding to under 10 minutes: https://bit.ly/3ZnclTy #WomenInFinance #DigitalBusinessTransformation #IWD2025

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Over the past few weeks, I've been in conversations with banking leaders across the UK about practical multi-agent AI applications. The discussions have now shifted from "What can AI do?" to "How do we scale multi-agent AI implementations that deliver real business value?" At #Wipro, we're moving beyond single-model approaches to orchestrated agent ecosystems that collaborate, reason, and execute complex financial workflows autonomously. Some of the pilots I am working towards with our banking customers include: Multi-agent Credit Decisioning - where data gathering agents interface with Open Banking APIs, risk assessment agents run credit underwriting and explanation agents generate regulatory compliant decisions Multi-agent Fraud Management - a context agent gathering customer behavioural data, a detection agent analysing transaction patterns, and a decision agent providing fraud analysts with explainable recommendations These early POCs aim to demonstrate 40%+ reduction in average handling time while maintaining 99.7% decision accuracy. The agents leverage RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) for real-time policy updates and use vector databases for contextual decision-making. What's revolutionary? These aren't just automated rules - they're intelligent agents that plan, reason, collaborate, and adapt their strategies based on outcomes. I'm excited to see how these multi-agent architectures are reshaping the financial services landscape. The potential for autonomous, collaborative AI systems to transform everything from banking operations to risk management to customer experience is immense. #MultiAgentAI #GenAI #AgenticAI Karthikeyan Sukumaran Avishek Bimal Deepak Dastrala Sudeshna Chowdhury Abhishek Mulmule Amit Nigam Shaibal Mukherjee Pankaj Gupta Amit Rathi James Curzon Harpreet Arora Tom Brady Ashish Shreni Mahesh Guttal Reza D. Manish Bhushan Nikhil Nashikkar Saurabh Parakh Manoj Santhakumar Prashant Singh Yadav Stewart Welbourne

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A fantastic three day Hinduja Leadership Program.As technology and business models continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace, it is imperative for organizations to continuously reinvent themselves. Digital transformation itself has changed dramatically over the last five years and this program was designed with that reality firmly in mind.Over three days, industry stalwarts, leadership from our own group companies, and leading technology institutions came together to share practical insights and forward-looking perspectives. The focus was on enabling our high-performing leaders to immediately apply these learnings to real, ongoing projects.My heartfelt thanks to Deepak Sharma and Ramkumar for their invaluable insights, and to our partners from AWS, Google, Wiz, and Wonderland Hub for enriching the program with real-world perspectives.This initiative would not have been possible without the tireless efforts of our L&D team, along with our CIOs and CDOs across the group, whose guidance and stewardship truly shaped the program’s success.A great example of how collective leadership and continuous learning can power meaningful digital transformation. Deepak Sharma Ramkumar Venkataraman

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🤖 GenAI is everywhere – and it's changing the game at EVERY level! At #TCF2025, Monty Bhatia from Temenos explains how AI is reshaping banking: 🔄 From upgrades to implementations 💡 Into product dev & service delivery 🤝 And with Tech Mahindra in the mix, it’s all about combining strengths ⚙️ Their scale + Temenos’ core expertise = solving real customer problems 💼✨ AI isn't just a buzzword anymore – it’s built in. Full episode now on FF News | Fintech Finance 👉https://lnkd.in/euipdCdf #GenAI #Temenos #TechMahindra #AIinBanking #FintechInnovation #TCF2025 #BankingTransformation #DigitalBanking

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Andy Efstathiou has published a new NelsonHall blog post: 'Wealth & Asset Managers Gear Up for Rapid Industry Change' – https://sowo.kr/T6lhyawX #WealthManagement #AssetManagement #Banking #OpenBanking #AI #ESG

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ABN AMRO Accelerates Wealth Management Across Europe ABN AMRO Bank N.V. is modernizing its wealth operations in several markets using Temenos Wealth. Through the platform, it has: ▪️Achieved greater efficiency in portfolio management and client reporting ▪️Built a unified digital front-end tooling for advisors ▪️Standardized operations across multiple countries on a single codebase ▪️Gained built-in support for evolving regulatory and security requirements through a stable core ABN AMRO and Temenos Wealth: powering next-generation wealth management. Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/gjBepHWp #VoiceofCustomer

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Quantum computing: the next frontier in tech innovation. HSBC's Philip Intallura shares why businesses must act now to prepare for the quantum era. #QuantumFuture

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Expect to see a number of the large, traditional bank technology players make major investments in the blockchain and stablecoin space. Ultimately, the traditional payment rails may become like checks and checkbooks.

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The Bank of England and Accenture have completed the successful transformation of the Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) service, a significant component of the UK's financial infrastructure, enhancing its resilience, access, functionality, and delivering new foundations for innovation. #reinvention

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When Broadridge President Chris Perry spoke at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum in Delhi, he saw firsthand how the Digital India Initiative is reshaping the country’s economy and creating new opportunities through connectivity, digital payments, and technology jobs. In his new Forbes article, Chris connects this progress to the rapid changes happening in financial markets worldwide, from growing demand for 24/7 trading to tokenized assets and AI. See how India’s digital revolution is driving change worldwide: http://spklr.io/6047ByJjt

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Dr Gulzar Singh’s piece in "Retail Banker International" piqued my interest this week. It articulates a reality many banks recognise but rarely confront directly. Data lineage almost never fails as a technology outage as systems keep running and reports keep being produced, yet the problem surfaces when an institution is asked to explain their numbers and the explanation no longer holds together. The instinctive response is often to add more tools and documentation. Those steps have value, but they do not address the root cause. Lineage breaks in day-to-day operating behaviour. Manual adjustments, reconciliations and deadline-driven workarounds all make sense in isolation, yet over time they erode provenance. That does not make tooling irrelevant. Quite the opposite. The best lineage tools are essential to surface where this data is changing and to preserve evidence as it moves. But tools deliver true value when paired with the right operating model discipline and accountability. We have to change how we operate to take advantage of our new capabilities. The point is not that the technology breaks, but that institutions are often unprepared for the regulatory scrutiny that follows. As AI and automation scale, having systems that can continuously evidence how outcomes are produced is becoming as important as producing the outcomes themselves.

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When Broadridge President Chris Perry spoke at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum in Delhi, he saw firsthand how the Digital India Initiative is reshaping the country’s economy and creating new opportunities through connectivity, digital payments, and technology jobs. In his new Forbes article, Chris connects this progress to the rapid changes happening in financial markets worldwide, from growing demand for 24/7 trading to tokenized assets and AI. See how India’s digital revolution is driving change worldwide: http://spklr.io/6046Bylej

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#Modernising #SME #Collections for #UK #Telcos: From #Overdue to #Opportunity The #collections experience is often the most neglected part of the #customer #lifecycle, especially in the #SME segment. But when done right, it becomes a #strategic lever for improving cash flow, #reducing #churn, and strengthening #customer #trust. At Eclantiqx, in partnership with Pegasystems, we’re enabling #telcos to shift from manual, reactive approaches to #datadriven, #intelligent, and #empathetic collections. Here’s how we’re helping UK telcos solve real challenges using #Pega: o  Detect payment risk early through #predictive #insights o  Design smart, policy-aligned workflows that #adapt to SME needs o  Enable true #omnichannel engagement - SMS, WhatsApp, self-serve, voice o  Minimise third-party recovery reliance while ensuring #compliance o  Improve #retention by supporting #SMEs proactively, not just when payments fail This isn't just #collections, it's #customer #relationship #management with a financial lens. 👏 Shout-out to Lee Runciman for his thoughtful post highlighting the #painpoints and market data so clearly. It’s great to see our teams align on both #technical #depth and #customer #outcomes. Let’s #reimagine collections not as a cost center, but as a #growth #engine. #Pega #SMECollections #TelecomTransformation #CustomerRetention #Eclantiqx #DigitalCollections #UKTelcos #AIinCollections #LCNC #Lowcode #No-code #automation #Hyperautomation #Telecom Eclantiqx Abbaya Chowdary Kothari Lee Runciman Ramachandra Dileep Dannapaneni Imthiyaz Basha Gounda Naval Kishore Toshniwal Sai Ganesh Goud Nagula Piyush Sinha Kondala Rao Thota Satish kumar K. Narahari Veera Naga Chintalapati Suresh Ranga Bharadwaz Vedula Vivek Jain Dugar Manisha Sancheti Kalyan Sampath Manasvini C

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