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Mapping the Future of Payments in Europe

Sara Castelhano, EMEA Head of Payments Product and Solutions, J.P. Morgan, speaks about where Europe is on its journey towards unlocking digital, J.P. Morgan’s digital strategy in Europe, how this ties into their broader strategy, and how they are drive greater collaboration across banks, fintechs, and other stakeholders.

23 November 2020

Company announcement/markets

JP Morgan becomes first validation agent in Global LEI System

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) today announces that J.P. Morgan has become the first Validation Agent in the Global LEI System.

19 November 2020

News/payments

Sibos 2020: Rethinking compliance for friction-free payments

A handful of topical areas were canvassed in the ‘Friction or fiction: compliance in a real-time world’ panel session on day one of Sibos 2020’s virtual event. While there has been significant innovation in domestic and global payments, financial institutions still play a critical role in the global payment process.

06 October 2020

News/crime

FinCen leaks throw doubt on banks' AML efforts

A remarkable leak detailing 17 years' worth of confidential transaction reporting has cast doubt on banks' anti-money laundering (AML) efforts by suggesting that leading banks continued to transfer money even when they knew it could be connected to fraud.

21 September 2020

News/wholesale

JP Morgan and Blackrock tap Saphyre AI tech to automate account opening

JP Morgan’s Securities Services and BlackRock have turned to fintech Saphyre to digitise their account opening workflows.

15 September 2020

Company announcement/markets

AccessFintech and JP Morgan team on real-time payment statuses for buy-side

AccessFintech, which delivers collaboration, transparency and control to the financial services industry, announces today that it has extended its partnership with J.P. Morgan to include real-time transparency to payment statuses and workflow for dividend, income and cash wire movements.

03 September 2020

News/wholesale

ConsenSys acquires Quorum blockchain from JP Morgan

ConsenSys has acquired Quorum, the enterprise-variant of the Ethereum blockchain developed by JP Morgan, in a deal that also sees the bank make a strategic investment in the software house.

25 August 2020

Company announcement/payments

JP Morgan taps Marqeta for virtual card programme

Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, announced today that J.P. Morgan will leverage Marqeta’s unique card tokenization capabilities for its virtual card program.

28 July 2020

News/startups

JP Morgan invests in Brazil's FitBank

JP Morgan has acquired a minority stake in Brazilian fintech startup FitBank, according to local reports. Details of the investment were not disclosed.

16 July 2020

News/markets

Big banks invest in Capital Markets Gateway

A host of Wall Street heavyweights, including Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan, have joined a $25 million funding round for Capital Markets Gateway (CMG), a fintech startup that facilitates equity capital market transactions.

25 June 2020

News/cloud

UBS leads $17.5m funding round for voice trading tech supplier Cloud9

Cloud9, a New York-based supplier of voice trading software, has raised $17.5 million in a Series B funding round led by UBS and joined by existing investors JP Morgan and Barclays.

04 June 2020

Company announcement/markets

Bloomberg and JP Morgan team up to boost post-trade efficiency

J.P. Morgan’s Securities Services and Bloomberg today announced their collaboration on a solution that transforms the post-trade workflow through direct front-to-back process, product, and data integration.

28 May 2020