Fidelity Survey Finds Institutional Investors Are Eyeing Crypto Bloomberg News May 2, 2019 Blockchain, Bloomberg, Innovation Strategy About half of institutional investors consider digital assets to be worthy of holding in portfolios, according...
Blockchain Adopted by Canadian Banks to Verify Client Identities Bloomberg News May 1, 2019 Blockchain, Bloomberg, Open Banking, Payments, Product Design, Retail Banking Canada is making a big leap in modernizing identity verification, tapping blockchain technology to let consumers...
`Rare’ Wave of Hiring Hits Hong Kong as Virtual Banks Beef Up Bloomberg News April 29, 2019 Artificial Intelligence, Bloomberg, Corporate Banking, Exclusive, Retail Banking, Security & Risk Hong Kong’s banking sector, one of the most staid areas of its financial industry, is seeing...
Finance Firms Are Hiring in These Cities Following Global Cuts Bloomberg News April 26, 2019 Bloomberg, Compliance & Regulation, Exclusive, Retail Banking, Sales & Marketing Demand for bankers and financial services workers appears to be waning following a wave of cutbacks...
Bank CEOs Say Don’t Hold Your Breath for Predicted Wave of Deals Bloomberg News April 25, 2019 Bloomberg, Corporate Banking, Exclusive, Retail Banking The biggest bank merger since the financial crisis — February’s $28 billion tie-up between BB&T Corp....
Dubai’s Biggest Islamic Bank Weighs Acquiring Local Rival Bloomberg News April 23, 2019 Bloomberg, Capital & Funding, Exclusive, Retail Banking Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC is weighing a possible acquisition of smaller rival Noor Bank PJSC as...
Have a Credit Card? You’re Among China’s Fortunate: Shuli Ren Bloomberg News April 22, 2019 Artificial Intelligence, Bloomberg, Capital & Funding, Exclusive, Payments, Retail Banking Owning a credit card can seem like a rite of passage in the U.S., where even...
Nexi Raises $2.3 Billion in Europe’s Largest IPO in 2019 Bloomberg News April 12, 2019 Bloomberg, Capital & Funding, Exclusive, Payments, Startups The initial public offering of payment-service company Nexi SpA raised 2.01 billion euros ($2.3 billion), making...
Fintechs Ramp Up Hiring as Big Banks Cut Jobs, Turn Defensive Bloomberg News April 11, 2019 Artificial Intelligence, Bloomberg, Corporate Banking, Exclusive, Retail Banking, Security & Risk, Startups As many of Europe’s biggest financial firms trim staff and brace for Brexit, their emerging competitors...
Hackers Try Smaller Amounts Three Years After $100 Million Heist Bloomberg News April 10, 2019 Bloomberg, Corporate Banking, Exclusive, Payments, Retail Banking, Security & Risk Three years after hackers managed to siphon off more than $100 million from the Bangladeshi central...