Zafin wins Gold at the 2026 Datos Insights Impact Awards. Zafin has been recognized as a Gold winner for Best Innovation in Customer Experience in the Commercial Banking category at the 2026 Datos Insights Impact Awards. The award was announced at the Datos Insights Commercial and Small Business Banking Forum, held on October 20, 2026, in New York City. This recognition reflects Zafin's continued commitment to helping financial institutions modernize their banking capabilities, accelerate innovation and deliver more personalized, responsive customer experiences. By enabling banks to simplify product and pricing complexity and bring new offerings to market faster, Zafin continues to support the evolution of commercial banking. Zafin is proud of this recognition and thank Datos Insights for acknowledging its contribution to innovation in banking.

Zafin named a Cool Vendor(TM) by Gartner(R) in Agentic AI for Banking. Zafin AIOS recognized in Gartner(R) Coolest Vendor Innovations in Agentic AI for Banking, Part 2, a report examining orchestration, governance and real-time assurance for enterprise-scale Agentic AI. As banks move agentic AI from pilots to enterprise-scale deployment, the challenge is shifting from what individual agents can do to how organizations govern, orchestrate and oversee agentic work across the enterprise. The Gartner research examines the growing operational complexity that comes with scaling agentic AI, including security, compliance, agent sprawl and cost. The report cites a Gartner survey in which 83% of banking technology leaders said they require additional technical controls to properly manage, govern and secure AI agents. From building agents to governing agentic work. Part 2 covers orchestration, governance and real-time assurance platforms that ensure all these agentic capabilities work together at scale, securely and with enterprisewide control. Within this context, Gartner examines Zafin AIOS. Rather than concentrating on agent creation or model access, Zafin AIOS provides an end-to-end agent orchestration platform and control plane for governed agentic work. Its model-agnostic architecture enables organizations to orchestrate work across agents, models, tools, workflows and systems, with human authority, cost controls and proof of work built into the work path. Zafin believe this reflects a broader shift in enterprise AI. As organizations deploy agents across increasingly critical workflows, building agents is only part of the challenge. Enterprises also need the operating infrastructure to govern how agentic work is authorized, executed, observed and controlled. "As agents take on more consequential work, organizations need more than visibility after the fact," said Shahir Daya, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Zafin. "They need to establish what agents are authorized to do, where human authority is required, what controls apply and how the work can be proven. Zafin AIOS was built to bring those requirements into the work path itself." For Zafin, being named a Cool Vendor(TM) by Gartner in Agentic AI for Banking comes at an important point in the evolution of agentic AI. As banks look to move beyond experimentation, orchestration, governance and proof will become increasingly important to turning agent activity into governed operating capacity. Zafin AIOS was built for that next phase: helping regulated institutions put AI agents to work without losing control. Learn more about Zafin AIOS | www.zafin.com/aios/ Read Gartner(R) Coolest Vendor Innovations in Agentic AI for Banking, Part 2 | https://zafin.com/aios/insights/white-paper-and-reports/zafin-is-recognized-as-a-cool-vendor-in-agentic-ai-for-banking/ Gartner, Coolest Vendor Innovations in Agentic AI for Banking, Part 2, Van To, Jeff Casey, Jasleen Kaur Sindhu and Sudarshana Bhattacharya, 26 August 2026. Gartner, Cool Vendor, and Cool Vendors are trademarks of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates. Gartner does not endorse any company, vendor, product or service depicted in its publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner publications consist of the opinions of Gartner's business and technology insights organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this publication, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Zafin debuts at #22 in Chartis RiskTech100 2027. Zafin has been ranked #22 globally in the Chartis RiskTech100(R) 2027, marking the company's first appearance in the annual ranking of the world's leading risk technology providers. This year's RiskTech100 evaluation considered more than 900 vendors, making Zafin's debut at #22 a significant recognition of the company's technology, market impact and continued innovation. * Artificial Intelligence in Banking * Innovation - Banking Development Environments "Zafin's innovative analytics give banks and fintech companies a foundational framework for building their decision and analytics capabilities," said Sid Dash, Chief Researcher at Chartis. "Their top 25 ranking in the RiskTech100(R) 2027 reflects how central (and effective) their analytics have become in the operating systems of retail banks." Produced by Chartis Research, the RiskTech100 evaluates risk technology providers across areas including innovation, market impact, strategy, customer success and execution. Zafin's #22 global ranking and category recognition reflect the company's continued investment in technology and AI innovation, helping financial institutions modernize product and pricing operations and adopt AI with the governance, control and enterprise readiness required in regulated environments.