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Banco Santander taps Hector Grisi as CEO

The board of Banco Santander has announced today that Héctor Blas Grisi Checa, currently CEO of Santander Mexico and head of North America, has been nominated to become Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a group director, effective 1 January 2023, subject to customary approvals. Mr Grisi will report directly to the Board, in line with changes to the group’s management structure announced on 24 February 2022, with responsibility for managing all the group’s regions, countries and global businesses. The nomination has been made following a rigorous assessment process led by the Board Nominations Committee.

The CIO’s guide to architecture modernisation through portability, resilience, and flexibility

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The CIO’s guide to architecture modernisation through portability, resilience, and flexibility

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Freetrade to cut up to 15% of staff

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Freetrade to cut up to 15% of staff

During an internal "All Hands" meeting on Thursday the 9th of June, the challenger stockbroking app, Freetrade, announced that it would be implementing redundancies for up to 15% of its staff.

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Tuum taps Sergei Anikin as new CEO

Tuum, the next-generation core banking platform, has today announced that it has appointed Sergei Anikin as CEO.

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TradeSun appoints Ex-US Admiral, Ronne Froman-Blue to board

Ronne Froman-Blue, the retired US Navy Rear Admiral, has joined TradeSun’s Board of Directors to support and steer the company in its mission to fight financial crime in trade.

HSBC to run fintech education course for employees

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HSBC to run fintech education course for employees

HSBC is to put thousands of its employees through a bespoke training course in the latest fintech developments in a partnership with the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School

CBA to hire 1000 engineers this year

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CBA to hire 1000 engineers this year

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has set itself the target of hiring 1000 engineers this year across a variety of disciplines.

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ANZ introduces six weeks’ paid Gender Affirmation Leave

ANZ today announced its Australian and New Zealand based employees who are affirming their gender will be able to access six weeks of paid leave, and up to 12 months’ unpaid leave.

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Gender disparity still rife in fintech sector

There are signs of positive change for women in UK FinTech, according to a new report by EY and Innovate Finance ‘Changing the face of UK FinTech: focusing on gender diversity and equality’, which reveals that over three-quarters of women (76%) believe their FinTech organisation is inclusive and over half (56) feel it is diverse.

Zopa employees can now work from abroad for up to four months each year

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Zopa employees can now work from abroad for up to four months each year

UK digital bank Zopa is to give employees the option of spending a full four months working from abroad, billing the policy as the industry’s "boldest and most generous scheme" currently in place.

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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.

Wahed appoints former BlackRock lawyer to global legal team

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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.

Atomico leads $11 million round in legaltech PocketLaw

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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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