https://hekaglobal.com/ Articles and company news from Heka: identity intelligence for financial services. en Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/know-your-agent-ai-agents-banking https://hekaglobal.com/blog/know-your-agent-ai-agents-banking Learn how banks can identify AI agents, verify the customers behind them and enforce delegated authority as agent-mediated financial journeys emerge. Joy Phua Blog Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-hymans-robertson-partnership https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-hymans-robertson-partnership Heka partners with Hymans Robertson, starting with two UK pension schemes, to trace gone-away members and support better outcomes for pension scheme members. Heka Global Newsroom Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-joins-the-american-fintech-council https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-joins-the-american-fintech-council Heka joins the American Fintech Council to contribute identity intelligence expertise to responsible fintech innovation and AI-driven fraud prevention. Heka Newsroom Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/digital-lender-fraud-backtest https://hekaglobal.com/blog/digital-lender-fraud-backtest A digital lender backtest uncovered additional fraud beyond existing controls. Explore the risk-score patterns, loss rates and lessons for fraud teams. Joy Phua Blog Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/global-fintech-account-takeover-analysis https://hekaglobal.com/blog/global-fintech-account-takeover-analysis See how cross-validated identity evidence helped a global payment platform reduce account-takeover and thin-file reviews by 90% and lower loss exposure. Joy Phua Blog Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/fraud-detection-for-payment-processors https://hekaglobal.com/blog/fraud-detection-for-payment-processors Learn how payment processors can detect identity fraud in real time, strengthen transaction risk scoring and produce explainable, audit-ready evidence. Joy Phua Blog Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/pension-scheme-data-readiness-why-clean-data-may-not-be-buy-out-ready https://hekaglobal.com/blog/pension-scheme-data-readiness-why-clean-data-may-not-be-buy-out-ready A pension record can be complete and correctly formatted yet fail to reflect the member behind it. Why identity confidence matters alongside data cleansing. Joy Phua Blog Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/how-can-pension-schemes-trace-members-internationally-a-61-country-case-study https://hekaglobal.com/blog/how-can-pension-schemes-trace-members-internationally-a-61-country-case-study One pension scheme file led across 61 countries. Why international pension member tracing needs global research, identity resolution and corroborating evidence. Joy Phua Blog Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-about-fraud-solution-provider-overview https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-about-fraud-solution-provider-overview Heka is featured in About Fraud’s H2 2026 Solution Provider Overview in the Identity and Verification category, with a focus on customer onboarding. Andrew Roebling Newsroom Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/the-family-tree-that-changed-a-death-benefit-review https://hekaglobal.com/blog/the-family-tree-that-changed-a-death-benefit-review A deceased member’s son claimed to be the only child. Heka reconstructed the wider family and found other surviving children, changing the entitlement review. Joy Phua Blog Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/ato-detection https://hekaglobal.com/blog/ato-detection See how account takeover can develop through gradual identity drift, and how breach, contact and behavioral signals reveal risks that individual checks may miss. Joy Phua Blog Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/synthetic-identity-fraud-detection-stack https://hekaglobal.com/blog/synthetic-identity-fraud-detection-stack Learn how to build a layered synthetic identity fraud detection stack using eight signal layers, vendor evaluation criteria and web intelligence. Andrew Roebling Blog Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/the-modern-fraud-stack-how-decisions-actually-get-made-and-where-they-break https://hekaglobal.com/blog/the-modern-fraud-stack-how-decisions-actually-get-made-and-where-they-break How fraud decisions are made across verification, enrichment, scoring, orchestration and step-up, and why complete-looking stacks can lack identity context. Joy Phua Blog Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/undetected-deaths-in-pension-member-records https://hekaglobal.com/blog/undetected-deaths-in-pension-member-records Why outdated mortality information creates risk for pension schemes, and how identity intelligence can help identify unreported deaths and improve member records. Joy Phua Blog Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-joins-winmarks-pensionchair-network-as-technical-partner https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-joins-winmarks-pensionchair-network-as-technical-partner Heka joined Winmark’s PensionChair Network as Technical Partner, providing member tracing, data enrichment and identity verification to UK pension schemes. Joy Phua Newsroom Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/seriesa https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/seriesa Heka raised a $14 million Series A led by Windare Ventures, with participation from Barclays and Cornèr Banca, to support U.S. expansion and product development. Joy Phua Newsroom Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/blog/uk-pension-schemes-bill-2025-summary https://hekaglobal.com/blog/uk-pension-schemes-bill-2025-summary A concise summary of the UK’s 2025 Pension Schemes Bill, from small-pot consolidation to guided retirement, and why scheme data standards must rise with it. Joy Phua Blog Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/dalriada-partnership https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/dalriada-partnership Dalriada Trustees partnered with Heka to trace victims of pension fraud using identity and contact resolution where traditional tracing methods had failed. Max Lack Newsroom Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-nayaone https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/heka-nayaone Heka became available through NayaOne, enabling banks and insurers to trial Heka’s identity intelligence capabilities within a sandboxed environment. Joy Phua Newsroom Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/zedra-partnership https://hekaglobal.com/newsroom/zedra-partnership Heka partnered with ZEDRA Governance to help pension schemes trace missing members, after a pilot that identified 50% of previously unreachable members. Max Lack Newsroom Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT