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Former PayPal founder Levchin wants to upend consumer finance

Former Paypal co-founder Max Levchin is looking to disrupt the payments market once again with the launch of a new service that lets online merchants advance credit to consumers at the point of sale.

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Barclays unveils fintech accelerator startups

Beating off competition from more than 300 rivals from around the world, 11 fintech startups have scored spots on an accelerator programme run by banking giant Barclays.

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UK Chancellor plans on UK payments shake-up

George Osborne, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, has threatened to break up the UK's big banks if they fail to follow new rules to ring-fence risky investment operations from their retail operations, and promised a shake-up of the payment system to boost competition in the sector.

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Enterprise risk and the top 100 RiskTech firms

Peyman Mestchian, Managing Partner at Chartis Research on data, enterprise risk and the top 100 RiskTech firms.

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TMX Group agrees Razor Risk acquisition as Maple deal faces regulatory concerns

Canadian exchange operator TMX Group has agreed a deal to buy Australia's Razor Risk Technologies for around C$10.18 million in cash.

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Transaction banking today

Werner Steinmüller, global head of the transaction banks and member of the executive board at Deutsche Bank discusses the role of transaction banks in today's post-financial crisis world.

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Liquidity and Basel III - hype vs reality

Orlando B. Hanselman, director, risk and compliance at Fiserv looks at the hype vs reality with Basel III at Sibos 2011.

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Firms urged to begin IT prep for handling LEIs

Delegates at the annual user conference of financial messaging body Swift were given more information about the development of the legal entity identifier (LEI) messaging standard designed to produce an electronic tag for the counterparties in all securities transactions

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The lesson we've learnt is that CVAs work

Pawan Malik, MD at Navigant Capital Markets Advisers talks to Finextra about the evolution of credit valuation adjustments over the past eight years.

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The value of implementing CVA

Mario Schlener, Navigant Capital Markets discusses the day-to-day role of credit value adjustment in the current risk management environment.

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Markit buys risk analytics specialist QuIC

UK finance information vendor Markit has acquired Canadian risk analytics outfit QuIC Financial Technologies. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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IT costs barrier to new UK banking players

With IT accounting for up to two thirds of start up costs, technology is proving a major barrier to new entrants in the UK retail banking sector, according to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).

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Risky Business

Andreas Hug, General Manager Ambit Business Unit, Sungard's talks about the new age of risk management.

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Russia's financial markets deal with and new regulations.

Ruben Aganbegyan of MICEX talks about the development of the Russian financial markets through new regulation and clearing and settlement arrangements.

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Banks need to move away from siloed risk management

Banks need to move away from siloed risk management practices and over-reliance on useful but insufficient models, says John Filby of Fiserv.

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HSBC taps Experian for global data integration

Banking giant HSBC has selected software from Experian to help it integrate access to external data sources around the world.

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S&P cuts Nyse Euronext rating on clearing plans; puts LCH.Clearnet on 'creditwatch'

Standard & Poor's has cut the credit rating of Nyse Euronext and warned that LCH.Clearnet may face a similar fate following the exchange's decision to sever ties with the clearing house.

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Finance firms to spend bilions on risk management - survey

The top 100 financial institutions will spend over $100 billion a year implementing risk governance frameworks by 2012, according to research from business advisory firm Deloitte.

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Finextra and the FISD partner for webcasts in 2010

The Financial Information Services Division (FISD) and Finextra have forged a partnership to deliver a series of video webcasts for market data and risk management professionals worldwide with a focus on real-time data management and delivery, reference data, and standards.

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Financial start-ups form lobby group

A group of US financial services start-ups that use technology-based models to target customers disillusioned with traditional banks, has formed a lobby group calling for regulatory reform that promotes innovation.