Fintech Firms Urged to Strengthen Defences as AI and Emerging Tech Reshape Risk
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies is opening new opportunities for the financial sector, but it is also creating new avenues for financial crime. At Global Fintech Fest 2026, the fintech industry was urged to invest more heavily in technology and risk-management capabilities to stay ahead of these evolving threats. Financial […]
Subhransu Pattnayak Elevated to Chief Underwriting Officer at Zurich Kotak General Insurance
Mumbai, August 21, 2026: Subhransu Pattnayak has been elevated to the position of Chief Underwriting Officer at Zurich Kotak General Insurance, bringing extensive experience in underwriting, product management, analytics, portfolio strategy, and risk assessment to the role. Pattnayak has built a strong career in India’s general insurance sector, with leadership experience across Liberty General Insurance, […]
The BFSI Cybersecurity 100: India’s Most Influential CISOs – 2026
Introduction The BFSI sector is undergoing a profound digital transformation, bringing unprecedented opportunities for innovation while simultaneously expanding the cybersecurity landscape. As banks, insurance companies, mutual funds, fintechs, and financial platforms become increasingly dependent on digital infrastructure, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer has evolved from managing technology risks to becoming a strategic […]
Legal Titans Edition 2026
Introduction The Legal Titans Edition 2026 recognises India’s foremost legal professionals who are shaping the future of corporate law, governance, compliance, and risk management. These leaders exemplify expertise, strategic vision, and ethical leadership, driving business growth across industries. Their achievements set new benchmarks for legal excellence and inspire the next generation of legal professionals. Suresh […]
OnFinance AI Secures $4.2M Pre-Series A to Advance BFSI-Focused GenAI Models
Bengaluru-based OnFinance AI, a generative AI platform tailored for the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) ecosystem, has raised $4.2 million in Pre-Series A funding. The round was led by Peak XV’s Surge, with participation from Shyamal Hitesh Anadkat, Groww Founders’ Fund, MarsShot VC (Razorpay Founders’ Fund), Climber Capital, and existing backers Indian Angel Network […]
