/security
The UK's National Crime Agency has shut down a platform used by hundreds of criminals to defraud victims across the world through the use of spoofed phone calls.
05 August 2024
JPMorgan Chase is considering taking legal action against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) over an ongoing probe into the abuse of Zelle payments by scammers.
/retail
Nationwide is use its national network of branches to offer specialist dementia clinics to help tackle the country’s leading cause of death.
/people
Lloyds Banking Group has hired an executive from Amazon Web Services as its first director of artificial intelligence andd analytics.
/crypto
French startup Next Generation has revived a euro-pegged stablecoin, EURT, that was suspended in 2017 due to a lack of regulatory frameworks.
More than 200 cooperative and regional rural banks were briefly cut off from India's retail payments system last week by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) amid concerns that C-Edge Technologies had been hit by a ransomware attack.
/markets
The SME Finance Taskforce has released its coalition plan to boost the UK economy by speeding up lending and access to finance for 5.5 million SMEs.
02 August 2024
Freetrade has announced it is leaving the Swedish market to focus its resources on UK self-directed investment market.
/sustainable
Sustainable Finance Live 2024 kicks off on 8th October at Events@No6 in London.
We’re excited to go live with Finextra’s new website next week.
/inclusion
Aviva, a Mexican "phygital" financial platform for the underbanked and micro businesses, has raised $5.5 million in seed funding.
Hong Kong's ZA Bank is taking financial fitness to a new level with the roll out of a 'Walk to Earn' programme for bonus savings rates.
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