How Hackers Run Token Scams to “Rug Pull” Money
In a new publication, Check Point Research (CPR) shows how scammers misconfigure smart contracts to create fraudulent tokens. The repo..
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Global stocks trade higher at the end of a volatile month
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World stocks climbed higher on Monday as investors digested new optimism from the U.S...
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Altura Credit Union Taps Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
NEW YORK – Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced today that Altura Credit Union has col..
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New Research Shows Leading Global Banks Expect Request to Pay to Challenge Direct Debits and Payment Cards
18 January 2022 – A survey of leading global banks by Icon Solutions has revealed that Request to Pay is widely expected to challenge ..
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Central banks start turning off the cash taps
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – As speculation grows about when the Federal Reserve will begin reducing the size of its balan..
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Digital pound could hit financial stability and erode privacy, UK lawmakers warn
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – A digital pound used by consumers could harm financial stability, raise the cost of credit and ..
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Focusing on wealth NOT health is key to quitting smoking in 2022
Smoking and vaping are up by a staggering 7 per cent as Brits found solace in the habit during the pandemic lockdowns, reveals a surve..
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Why 2022 signals the green revolution in investing
As much as sustainability holds sway over everyday purchase decisions, so have they garnered the attention of investors, eager to keep..
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Financial services jobs continue to rise, but skills shortages plague employers’ ability to find talent
Recruitment within the financial services sector in England and Wales reached record highs in 2021, with nearly 80,000 vacancies poste..
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STEVEN BARTLETT AND OLIVER YONCHEV, LAUNCH FLIGHT STORY A WORLD FIRST PLATFORM TO HELP PUBLIC COMPANIES CAPTURE THE POWER OF RETAIL INVESTORS
Flight Story provides the people, process and technology to help great public companies capture the retail investor community and conn..
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Looking Ahead to 2022- What’s in Store for Fintech
By Clint Lotz, President and Founder, TrackStar.ai As 2022 is now here, it is a good time to take a look at what some of ..
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Analysis-Financial literacy or luck? The year small-time traders made a big impact
By Tommy Wilkes, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – In May, San Diego-based Emily was feeling ..
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Stellantis reshuffles European financing operations through new JVs with banks
MILAN (Reuters) – Stellantis said on Friday it had entered exclusive talks with BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole and Santander as it..
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Hedge funds set to end 2021 with inflows for first time in three years
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – Global hedge funds are poised to achieve positive inflows in 2021, for the first time in..
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The future of the accountancy sector lays in the hands of accountants themselves
Accountants and accountancy firms are both the perpetrators and the victims of the problems currently facing the sector, finds new res..
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Bitcoin rises 2.1% to reclaim $50,000
(Reuters) – Bitcoin rose on Sunday to reclaim levels above $50,000. The world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency gain..
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NerdWallet launches Map My Commute – an interactive tool for the hybrid home buyer
Leading financial price comparison website NerdWallet has unveiled Map My Commute – a new interactive tool for the home buyer who is w..
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Unlocking fresh business investment opportunities beyond COVID
Since the pandemic hit the world, the way we invest is rapidly changing. Michael Kodari, Founder and CEO of Kodari Securities (KOSEC)..
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Visa launches crypto advisory service for financial institutions, merchants
By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) – Visa Inc, the world’s largest payment processor, on Wednesday launched a global crypto ..
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U.S. bank executives raise concerns over inflation
By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. bank executives on Tuesday raised concerns about the impact of a sustained period of higher ..
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Bitcoin’s flash crash crimps year-end bulls
By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – A flash weekend bitcoin crash that wiped out a fifth of its value and caus..
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The rise of NFTs: An explainer guide
By: Patrick Ashworth, Founder & CEO, Vizzio Art & Homo Spacien 2021 has been an incredible year for NFTs. At the s..
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Buy Friday, Pay Later
By: Anthony Drury- Managing Director at Zip UK. This year’s Black Friday is going to be like no other that has been before, but it’s n..
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Landsec: HULT Private Capital explore why the investment in Salford over London?
As Landsec tie up prime E14 sale in time for MediaCity acquisition; HULT Private Capital look at why they have turned their attentions..
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Why there may be indirect tax troubles ahead for businesses across Europe
By Roger Lindelauf,Director, SAP Centre of Excellence, Vertex Indirect tax determination continues to be an ongoing challe..
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Moneyhub partners with Otto to bring financial wellbeing to UK workplaces.
Bristol, – Moneyhub, the market-leading Open Finance data, intelligence and payments platform, is partnering with financial hea..
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Analysis-China property financing tweaks fall short of investor expectations
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will stand firm on policies to curb excess borrowing by property developers even as it makes financing..
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How are regulators seeking to deal with AI in the financial sector?: The advantages of AI in the banking sector
By: Manoj Mistry, Managing Director at IBOS Association Artificial Intelligence (AI) is complex and constantly evolving. Still in its ..
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Fintech Currensea launches ‘powered by’ programme to allow charities and businesses to offer cards automatically allocating FX savings to a cause
Currensea, which offers the UK’s first open banking-enabled direct debit travel card, launches its ‘powered-by’ programme, allowing c..
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Fed, ECB, and BOE hop aboard the ‘transitory’ inflation express
By Dan Burns and Howard Schneider (Reuters) -The world’s top central banks are pushing back in unison on the idea that higher in..
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Aussie dollar firm as bonds tumble, yen looks past BOJ
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Central bank policymakers buffeted currency trading on Thursday as the Australian dollar held..
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HEALTH OFFERS NEW LIFELINE TO INCLUSIVE INSURANCE MARKET
26 October 2021 HEALTH OFFERS NEW LIFELINE TO INCLUSIVE INSURANCE MARKET Global Report Into Microinsurance Reveals Post-Pandemic Surge..
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Is your firm ready for the UK’s new prudential regime?
Murray Campbell, CASS business consultant at automated-reconciliation firm AutoRek Coming into effect in the UK on the 1st of January ..
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The Rise of Banking as a Service for Wealth Management
By: Sudhir Pai, Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, Capgemini Financial Services Global Business. In the deeply connected world..
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Payment Fraud in the UK: How Open Banking can help
By: Paul Marcantonio, Executive Director UK & Western Europe, ECOMMPAY The pandemic has given rise to further paymen..
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Financial planning for Millennials and Gen Zers
By: Jenny Madhoo, Chartered Financial Planner & Founder of SpringGen Advice Ltd SpringGen, the brainchild of Jenny Mad..
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Card spending in UK falls below pre-COVID average – ONS
LONDON (Reuters) – Spending on credit and debit cards in Britain fell last week to 97% of its pre-pandemic average in February 2..
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