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Fintech

  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    LexBlockchain
    Why selling gilts on the blockchain is just a token gesture Premium content

    Take-up of the technology faces significant obstacles and disrupting the UK’s status quo will be a struggle

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  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Personal Finance
    Should banks make money from your financial data? 

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  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
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    FCA says lender’s efforts to identify potential money laundering ‘did not keep pace’ with its growth

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    Call for entries: Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies 2025

    Apply now to be considered for our fourth annual ranking of high-growth businesses on the continent

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    UK’s City minister pushes for blockchain gilts despite concerns

    Treasury unit has raised questions over new technology

    City minister Tulip Siddiq
  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
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  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    Decentralised finance
    Ethereum co-founder says partisanship will block Trump crypto plans

    Charles Hoskinson warns the former president’s proposed new digital assets platform could politicise the industry

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  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    Speak your brains: CBDC edition

    Solution (M, 16) seeks problem

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
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    Inside the Bank of London, the unicorn that had an ‘immediate’ need for cash

    Fintech’s short history includes leasing Archegos’s old offices and hiring a convicted fraudster

    A montage of Anthony Watson standing in front of a blue background of a pound note
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Cryptocurrencies
    Switzerland’s SIX explores launching crypto exchange

    Stock exchange operator says digital coins becoming ‘recognised asset class’

    A cyclist passes the SIX offices
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    Revolut Ltd
    Revolut prepares for India launch next year

    Fintech has not previously offered app or currency cards in country despite having 4,000 staff present

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  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Revolut Ltd
    Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala takes stake in Revolut

    Sovereign fund invests through share sale that nets London-based fintech founder Nik Storonsky at least $200mn

    Nik Storonsky
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    UK banks
    The Bank of London readied wind-down plans

    Group was preparing for solvent exit had it not secured funding this summer

  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Janus Henderson to follow BlackRock and Fidelity into tokenisation

    Fund group’s move to manage Anemoy fund means it is joining a trend that observers believe will disrupt the industry

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  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: Europe
    Craig Wright said he invented bitcoin — lawyers proved him wrong

    Copyright law was key to disputing fraudster’s claim to be cryptocurrency’s founder Satoshi Nakamoto

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  • Monday, 9 September, 2024
    Stripe-backed fintech warns of Europe’s over-reliance on US payment systems

    TrueLayer chief cautions infrastructure critical to global trade could be greater target after US presidential election

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  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    Wirecard AG
    Three former Wirecard executives found personally liable for €140mn

    Munich court rules Markus Braun and others violated duties over loans to suspicious businesses

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  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Star manager Rob Arnott launches ETF to buy up index ‘rejects’

    Smart beta pioneer and his firm Research Affiliates bet on long-term reversion to the mean

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  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
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    Klarna is cost cutting its way into investors’ good books Premium content

    There are still plenty of reasons to be cautious, however

    Sebastian Siemiatkowski, chief executive of Klarna
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    Two Sigma Investments LLC
    Two Sigma founders step down as co-CEOs after years of acrimony

    Hedge fund behemoth’s founders had recently struggled to agree on strategy and succession plans

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  • Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
    Klarna AB
    Klarna weighs removal of co-founder’s key ally from board

    Turmoil comes months after previous boardroom spat over chair Michael Moritz and ahead of long-awaited IPO

    A Klarna logo is displayed on a laptop screen in the background and on a mobile phone screen in the foreground
  • Tuesday, 27 August, 2024
    Artificial intelligence
    Klarna aims to halve workforce with AI-driven gains

    Chief executive of buy now, pay later group heralds benefits of the technology as it narrows quarterly loss

    Montage featuring Klarna’s chief executive Sebastian Siemiatkowski and the company’s logo
  • Monday, 19 August, 2024
    News in-depthUS banks
    Shadow banking drives a rural Kentucky lender to the brink

    First & Peoples survived many disasters, but loans to a fintech may prove its undoing

    First & Peoples Bank, Kentucky
  • Friday, 16 August, 2024
    Revolut Ltd
    Revolut secures $45bn valuation in share sale by employees

    Company defies fintech downturn as government seeks to convince it to pick London for IPO

    A screen showing the Revolut app on a smartphone
  • Friday, 16 August, 2024
    Revolut Ltd
    UK government woos Revolut as fintech favours US for potential IPO

    City minister Tulip Siddiq calls in Britain’s largest fintech for talks after regulator granted critical banking licence

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