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Phoebus Software introduces Menopause Wellness policy

Financial services software provider Phoebus Software Limited (PSL) has created a Menopause Wellness Policy to help colleagues who are affected by the menopause.

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Tide introduces global workplace mental well-being platform

Prioritizing mental well-being in the new era of the hybrid workplace, the UK's leading business banking platform, Tide[1], has partnered with the UK based mental health services provider Plumm to launch a global mental well-being platform for its employees and their family members.

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Firstsource appoints Rajiv Malhotra as head of Europe business

Firstsource Solutions Limited (NSE: FSL, BSE:532809), a global provider of Business Process Management (BPM) services and an RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group company, announced the appointment of Rajiv Malhotra as Head of Europe Business. In this role, Rajiv’s will focus on accelerating Firstsource’s growth in the UK and Europe, extending the reach of Firstsource’s transformational digital offerings in the region, and overseeing client relationships.

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Wahed appoints former BlackRock lawyer to global legal team

Global Islamic fintech company, Wahed, has just announced the appointment of former BlackRock lawyer, Shahan Jamil, as deputy general counsel.

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Remote and hybrid working amplfying burnout in financial service professionals - survey

A new study by LemonEdge, a global digital accountancy platform for the private capital and venture capital industry, found that while some workers have experienced the positive benefits of hybrid working, and even decreased levels of burnout, a third (33%) of financial and banking services workers state levels of burnout has increased due to changes in work environment since the pandemic and working from home hybrid model. Within this, one in six (14%) state burnout has increased exponentially.

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Transunion appoints Amanda Rendle to UK board

Global information and insights provider TransUnion has appointed Amanda Rendle to its UK board as a non-executive director. Amanda brings experience in marketing and communications spanning four decades, with particular expertise in financial services.

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Atomico leads $11 million round in legaltech PocketLaw

Legaltech firm PocketLaw today announced the closure of a €10 million Series A round lead by European VC firm, Atomico.

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Bitstamp appoints JB Graftieaux as new global CEO

Bitstamp, the longest-running crypto exchange, today announced that JB Graftieaux has been appointed new Global CEO of the company. Graftieaux joined Bitstamp in May 2021 as the company’s Europe CEO.

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GPS group CCO Neil Harris joins Pannovate as group CEO

Pannovate, a leading TechFin provider, today announced the appointment of Neil Harris, to the role of Group Chief Executive Officer.

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LuxSE and UN Women join forces to advance gender finance

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their cooperation and promote joint initiatives to advance financing for gender equality and women’s empowerment.

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Flagstone appoints 10x’s Leda Glyptis and Monzo’s Meri Williams to board

UK cash deposit platform, Flagstone, has announced the addition of fintech heavyhitters Leda Glyptis and Meri Williams to its board of directors, ahead of planned Series B funding in 2023.

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EBAday 2022: Empowering women in payments

A report published by McKinsey in 2021 read that in the US, the payments industry has the lowest share of women at entry-level, manager, and senior-manager level.

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Global Processing Services names new chief revenue officer

Global Processing Services (GPS), a leading global payment technology platform, has today announced the appointment of Simon Stanford as Chief Revenue Officer. Based in London, Stanford sits on GPS’ global executive committee and leads the company’s global commercial, partnerships and customer relationship management, and marketing teams with a focus on developing GPS’ global partnerships ecosystem, marketing and brand strategy, and driving revenue growth worldwide.

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Ukrainian refugees connected with UK tech jobs by Fintech Without Frontiers

Fintech Without Frontiers – an industry led-initiative created by Ozone API – has launched a bid to connect Ukrainian refugees with career opportunities in the UK fintech space.

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Finextra and Jobbio join forces to unlock fintech's finest talent

If you are looking for fast-growing opportunities to enrich your career, look no further than Finextra.jobs.

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PensionBee publishes gender pay gap figures

PensionBee, a leading online pension provider, has revealed a median hourly pay gap of just 1.6%, and a median bonus pay gap of 0% among its staff, as at 31 December 2021.

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Edinburgh fintech specialist Origo: Startups restricted by hot recruitment market

An aggressive recruitment market could hamper start-ups in Scotland’s booming financial technology sector, according to senior fintech experts.

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Volt appoints PayPal veteran as CRO

Real-time payments provider Volt has announced the hire of Matt Komorowski, who previously led PayPal’s channel partnership business across APAC, LATAM, and MEA.

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Nium appoints Dylan Lowrey to General Counsel

Nium, the modern platform for global money movement, today announced the appointment of Dylan Lowrey, to General Counsel. Lowrey joined Nium in 2021 as Head of Regulatory Affairs and Product Law and has helped the company launch new services in complex emerging markets, while expanding the company’s global license portfolio. He will continue to report to Prajit Nanu, CEO and Co-Founder of Nium, and is based in the company’s San Francisco co-headquarters.

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BNP Paribas to hire 1000 more female coders by 2024

BNP Paribas has set itself a target to have 1,000 more women working in IT professions by the end of 2024, through both internal and external recruitment.