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Nordic challenger Lunar targets entry-level investors

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Nordic challenger Lunar targets entry-level investors

Lunar has set its stock trading feature live, after having joined forces with investment specialist Saxo Bank.

Deutsche Bank: China’s BRI is fundamental for sustainable finance

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Deutsche Bank: China’s BRI is fundamental for sustainable finance

In a report released today, Deutsche Bank responds to client demand for a guide to the Silk Road, otherwise known as China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the opportunities it presents to incorporate sustainable development and low-carbon practices.

The impact of climate risk on investment decisions and disclosure law

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The impact of climate risk on investment decisions and disclosure law

Climate change is predicted to cost 200 of the world’s largest companies $1 trillion over the next five years, according to a survey conducted by the charity CDP. But should the financial services industry be concerned? The answer is yes and for two fundamental reasons: the impact on investment and disclosure laws.

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Finastra wins trade finance mandate from Askari Bank

Last week at Finastra Universe Dubai, Finastra announced that Askari Bank, a leading commercial bank in Pakistan, has chosen its market leading trade finance solution, Fusion Trade Innovation, to digitalize its trade finance business.

Banks must adopt decarbonisation strategy ahead of imminent climate crisis

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Banks must adopt decarbonisation strategy ahead of imminent climate crisis

The influx of green banking initiatives and risk management tools has done little to remedy the expansion of fossil fuel financing and commercial attitudes remain unchanged as we move forward towards what is now a climate crisis, according to Boston Common Asset Management’s 2019 report.

DBS and Trafigura partner on blockchain trade platform

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DBS and Trafigura partner on blockchain trade platform

Singapore's DB Bank is teaming up with commodities trading house Trafigura to develop an open-sourced blockchain trade platform.

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Commonwealth Trade Bank chooses Intellect Digital Core

Intellect Design Arena, a specialist in applying true Digital Technologies across Banking and Insurance, announces a prestigious engagement with The Commonwealth Trade Bank, an established UK regulated wholesale bank, focused on supporting the financial needs of clients operating in the international trade arena.

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Tradeteq forms AI partnership with Wroclaw University

Tradeteq, the electronic trading platform for institutional trade finance investors, has partnered with leading research academics at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (WUST) to explore and develop new models for data analysis using artificial intelligence (AI).

IoT and blockchain to the fore in CIMB trade finance transaction

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IoT and blockchain to the fore in CIMB trade finance transaction

The Singapore branch of CIMB Bank Berhad has completed a trade financing transaction for the import of dairy products into China using IoT cargo sensors and a distributed ledger platform from blockchain firm iTrust.

Banks join forces on digital platform to help firms trade globally

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Banks join forces on digital platform to help firms trade globally

A group of 14 banks - including Santander, RBC and MUFG - has launched a digital platform designed to tackle international trade barriers.

HSBC launches trade finance API

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HSBC launches trade finance API

HSBC has launched a trade finance API that lets partner financial institutions and their clients see the status of their bank guarantees in real time from their own platforms.

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Lloyds Bank partners with blockchain trade finance platform

Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking is to become the first UK bank to partner with komgo to enable quicker international commodity trade finance using distributed ledger technology (DLT).

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Daimler and Dürr execute transaction via Marco Polo Network

The international trade finance network Marco Polo has demonstrated its capability for practical use with another pilot transaction between two top industrial corporates.

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Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank chooses TAS Group to manage corporate payments

TAS S.p.A. ("TAS") has announced that its agreement with Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank (“AGTB”), a digital corporate trade bank for international clients based in Abu Dhabi, is now operational. The contract is being managed through its subsidiary TAS Helvetia S.A.

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CTBC Bank and Evergreen Line adopt Bolero for trade digitisation

CTBC Bank, the leading Taiwanese financial institution, and Evergreen Line, the leading brand in global container shipping headquartered in Taiwan, have entered into a landmark partnership with Bolero International, the trade finance digitisation expert, providing export clients with the multiple benefits and dramatically reduced transaction times of electronic bills of lading (eBLs) executed on the advanced Bolero electronic trade digitisation platform.

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Emirates NBD launches supply chain and trade finance portal, smartTRADE

Emirates NBD, one of the leading banks in the region, has launched smartTRADE, a new portal catering to supply chain and trade finance customers, as part of the bank’s smartBUSINESS channel.

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BNY Mellon expands trade finance services with KeyBank

BNY Mellon today announced a significant expansion of its existing trade finance processing services relationship with KeyBank by implementing an enhanced and updated model that will offer a more robust client experience for KeyBank’s trade finance clients, while aiming to increase the efficiency of service delivery.

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Surecomp appoints Eyal Hareuveny as new CEO

Surecomp, the global trade finance fintech leader, made several top-level management organisational announcements today.

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Surecomp appoints Eyal Hareuveny CEO

Surecomp, the global trade finance fintech leader, made several top-level management organizational announcements today.

Sibos 2019: Should banks trust in the UK despite Brexit uncertainty?

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Sibos 2019: Should banks trust in the UK despite Brexit uncertainty?

Welcoming business leaders and industry experts to the Excel Centre in London for Sibos 2019, Swift innovation manager Innes Macleod takes to the stage to divulge Innotribe’s mission and reflect on the technological and societal changes that are challenging the financial services sector, with input from renowned experimental physicist and celebrity figure Professor Brian Cox.

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