/wholesale
Standard Chartered has used Ant Internal's Whale blockchain platform to deliver settlement of HKD-denominated intra-group transactions between various ANT entitites.
30 October 2024
/startups
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has established The Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) a not-for-profit organisation to harness technology, pump-prime startups and foster innovation in the fintech ecosystem.
/people
Bevis Watts, the CEO of Triodos Bank UK, is to step down after a ten-year stint at the helm of the ethical bank.
/wealth
FusionIQ has unveiled a wealth management platform designed specifically for digital wallet companies.
/ai
Australia's Securities and Investment Commission (Asic) is urging financial services and credit licensees to ensure their governance practices keep pace with their accelerating adoption of artificial intelligence.
/retail
Banco Santander will axe 1425 jobs in the UK this year as part of a cost-cutting round and push to automate some work.
29 October 2024
/cloud
African giant Standard Bank is moving its payments infrastructure to Volante's cloud Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS), accelerating ISO 20022 adoption on the continent.
/markets
Aquis Exchange and Cboe Europe are forming a joint venture to line up a bid to run the new European Union's equity consolidated tape.
/security
JPMorgan is suing customers who took advantage of a glitch in the bank's cheque deposit service to withdraw thousands of dollars from its ATMs.
/payments
Deutsche Bank subsidiary Postbank is preparing to roll out a service that enables consumers to generate a barcode on their phone to withdraw or deposit around €1,000 per day at 12,500 retail locations in Germany
Nigerian fintech behemoth Moniepoint has raised $110 million in funding to expand across Africa.
/inclusion
Speaking to chief experts of Tehanu AI, Tosca Tindall and Patrick McSharry, Finextra learned about their nature-finance focused business that is working to incentivise nature stewardship by creating green jobs.
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