Standard Chartered says the next three years are ‘critical’ to create a market for tokenised trade finance assets
Cyber attacks are rife and worse for smaller financial institutions due to a lack of a local skilled workforce
EU court reverses Lithuanian central bank decision on licence in one of Europe’s key fintech regulatory centres
Banking association’s review precedes government’s vote on full measure of consumer data regime
As the Mica regulation brings stricter rules for stablecoins, the industry is cautious about their impact
Despite scant detail, Labour appears ‘more committed’ to a CBDC than other parties
Connections between real-time payment platforms can help reduce friction and transaction costs
Embracing digital transformation is now de rigueur for global transaction banks. This year, our winning banks are focused on delivering virtual, tailored products to meet their clients’ cash, liquidity and sustainability needs.
Global banks are embracing platforms, frameworks and global transformation to meet the changing needs of customers.
Join Liz Lumley and former deputy prime minister of Kazakhstan Yerbol Orynbayev, who discuss how Jusan Bank was brought back from the brink
How did sub postmasters become de facto bank branch managers, and do they have what they need to succeed in this role?
What lessons have been learned so far in the migration to ISO 20022, what do banks need to do now, and will the industry be ready?
Following Alipay+’s international move, WeBank is establishing operations in Hong Kong
The microfinance provider is targeting other markets in southern Africa
The expansion will ‘likely’ attract scrutiny from governments and regulators over data security
The European unicorn bills itself as the region’s first AI-powered bank
Digital and data solutions may be the answer to the squeeze on farming profitability
Liz Lumley explains the hype behind tokenisation, what it really is, and how it stands to benefit financial services
Co-founder of UK’s only challenger bank aimed at agriculture talks tech
Added friction, manual processes and better education is being used to combat the rise of digital clones from fraudsters
Proponents claim it will lead to faster transaction settlement, operational cost savings, enhanced transparency and ‘democratisation’ of access
Financial services CEOs believe the competitive advantages that AI brings outweigh the risks
While Nationwide’s acquisition progresses, the Redi virtual assistant hits its first birthday
Research shows US lenders hiring AI specialists at twice the rate of their European counterparts
Accelerator programmes have a place in the fintech ecosystem, but structure and transparency could be improved
RTPs account for less than 2 per cent of total US payment transactions, but demand is increasing
İşbank’s deputy CEO, Sezgin Lüle, discusses the Turkish bank’s technology-driven culture
AI viewed as key for traditional institutions that lack the capabilities of fintechs operating in the sector
Industry must work towards ‘lowest common-denominator’ before more complex applications, say experts
Tokenised deposits could help manage intraday risk but could also speed up bank runs
Markets such as repo and carbon credits best placed to adopt the technology
Call for comment: be part of the industry discussion