Anne Boden quits Starling for new AI venture
Starling Bank founder Anne Boden has quit the board of the challenger bank to pursue a new AI venture.
Monzo taps former Google exec Layfield to replace CEO Anil
Former Google and Standard Chartered executive Diana Layfield has been appointed CEO of UK digital bank Monzo, taking over from TS Anil, who is stepping down after five years in the role.
UBS contracts with GitLab to speed up software development
UBS has signed a multi-year contract with GitLab for the supply of a single cloud-based DevOps platform for use by the bank’s software team.
Sustainable Finance Live: Regulations driving sustainable transactions
Regulation and policy can be an important step sustainable transactions at a global level. There are many different perspectives on how to help implement these regulations within the financial services, which this Sustainable Finance Live session covered.
Stripe and Brex make stablecoin moves
Payments giant Stripe and corporate spend management player Brex have unveiled products that bring stablecoins closer to the mainstream.
BofE wants third parties to join ‘atomic settlement’ debate
The Bank of England has issued a call for interest to third party technology providers and financial institutions in order to explore mechanisms for implementing synchronised settlement in the renewed Real-Time Gross Settlement service.
3 Strategies for Automotive Lending in a Challenging Selling Environment
Customers are increasingly skeptical when making purchases – with a constant bombardment of advertisements online, on television and on social…
Inside Tricolor’s next hearings set for Nov. 17, 18
Two milestone court hearings for Tricolor Holdings next week will decide how its trustee can continue to use funds and…
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis reinforces Philadelphia office
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., a full-service creditors’ rights law firm with more than 95 years of client service, recently announced the addition of attorney Sofia Tamimi to the firm’s Philadelphia office. The firm highlighted Tamimi brings “a unique blend … [Read More]
ARA releases policy statement connected with FTC Safeguards Rule
The American Recovery Association (ARA) recently released a policy statement associated with the revamped Safeguards Rule set to be implemented by the Federal Trade Commission in June. In connection with the mandate, ARA specifically believes recovery professionals should engage in … [Read More]
Used cars under $20K breaks from seasonal trend amid high demand
The sub-$20,000 used-car market remains hot, as affordability concerns drive demand despite December’s seasonal slowdown. In November, the average days…
Vanguard and University of Toronto create AI research labs
American investment management giant Vanguard has joined forces with the University of Toronto (UofT) to set up several labs focused on the use of AI in financial services.
Allfunds to list on Euronext Amsterdam
Allfunds, the UK-based B2B WealthTech platform, is to list on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange.
Westpac and CBA step up fight against scammers
Stepping up its fight against scammers, Westpac has introduced real-time Confirmation of Payee security features for consumer and small business customers.
Porsche Financial Services adds EVs in prime ABS deal
Porsche Financial Services issued its first prime auto asset-backed securitization deal of the year, including electric vehicles for the first…