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Finextra TV/Brexit
Thomas Zeeb, CEO, SIX Securities Services, talks at Sibos 2017 about whether Brexit will spur on the development of a Capital Markets Union, what the post-trade landscape could look like in the future and whether seeking greater scale is the key solution to all pressures.
13 November 2017
Mark Wetjen, Managing Director and Head of Global Public Policy, DTCC, talks at Sibos 2017 about whether geopolitical developments will impact the process of globalisation, what implications, threats and benefits there are to bear in mind, what public policy issues there are to consider as market infrastructures grow and how he sees the fintech community and regulation coming together in the future.
07 November 2017
News/Brexit
German car maker Volkswagen is weighing an application for a full UK banking licence to ensure that it can carry on providing car loans after Brexit.
03 November 2017
German mobile bank N26 is preparing for a UK launch, inviting British citizens to register their interest and join a waiting list.
Paul Stoddart, Chief Executive Officer, Vocalink, talks at Sibos 2017 about where we will see the largest innovations in the rapidly moving world of payments, which regions will be affected most, how payments companies can ensure they keep up with the pace and how customers will benefit.
31 October 2017
Swiss bank UBS has said that a migration of more than 1,000 jobs from London as a result of Brexit is "more and more unlikely" after receiving "regulatory and political clarifications".
27 October 2017
Dr Rebecca Harding, Trade Economist, Equant Analytics and Daniel Schmand, Global Head of Trade Finance, Deutsche Bank share their views on the fall in world trade, what it means for cross-border trade and how it is financed. Looking at the shifts in the way business is done today and how digitalisation, blockchain and manufacturing as a service will evolve, and the impact it all has on the future of this business.
24 October 2017
Paul Saltzman, Vice Chairman and Head of Global Transaction Banking Americas at Deutsche Bank talks about the challenges and opportunities for the Americas, the expectation of clients operating in the region to which he is closely associated and discusses some of the issues dealing with global banking in the current climate.
19 October 2017
The office of the London Mayor is flying the flag for the UK capital's status as a post-Brexit fintech hotspot, reeling out a ream of favourable comparisons to other European destinations ahead of a trade mission to showcase local talent at the Money20/20 show in Las Vegas next week.
Company update/Brexit
Fintech start-ups present the second highest rating average amongst all industries covered, shows Early Metrics’ ratings.
16 October 2017
Wim Raymaekers, Head of Banking Market and SWIFT gpi, SWIFT, talks about global payments innovation as the new standard for handling cross-border payments, how banks are collaborating to make the most of this initiative by creating new business opportunities and what we can expect to hear from this year’s Sibos sessions on gpi.
09 October 2017
The very first “Bank-in-Messenger”- TalkBank.io has raised $1million in seed investments with a company valuation of $6.1million. IIDF and 7 private investors, including Mark Malinovsky (kuponator.ru) have funded the start up.
06 October 2017
Jerry Norton, Vice President, Financial Services, CGI, talks about the ECB’s planned new settlement service TIPS, what this is designed to offer, why it is controversial, and the market’s reaction so far.
05 October 2017
A top team from the Danish financial sector, headed by Danish Minister for Industry, Business and Financial Affairs Brian Mikkelsen, will be visiting London on 28-29 September to promote Copenhagen’s benefits as a financial hub.
29 September 2017
Lithuania's efforts to establish itself as an EU-friendly destination for global fintech firms has received a boost with news that Singapore's cross-border payments outfit InstaReM has chosen Vilnius as its base for a push into Europe.
Monese, the provider of instant bank accounts, has announced its official launch across the Eurozone.
25 September 2017
Stephen Lindsay, Head of Standards, SWIFT, and Carlo Palmers, Head of Market Infrastructures, SWIFT, describe the state of play with ISO 20022 globally, the key success factors for adoption, and what market infrastructures specifically need from ISO 20022.
18 September 2017
Some of the fastest growing startups in the country are working together to produce an ambitious post-Brexit vision for the UK's fintech sector.
13 September 2017
Fabio Grignani, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, SIA, talks about how the increased volume of digital transactions and changing expectations of payments systems are impacting companies’ business continuity and demanding that they modernize their business architectures through innovation.
12 September 2017
Despite Brexit, the UK's fintech firms remain bullish on their prospects, with half expecting revenues to double over the next 12 months and a third even anticipating an IPO within five years, according to a survey for Her Majesty's Treasury.
07 September 2017
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