CryptocurrencyIs Gibraltar the right place to launch a regulated cryptocurrency exchange?September 7, 202387The tiny British overseas territory of Gibraltar on the southern coast of Spain, home to fewer than 35,000 people, laid...
BankingHow banks can stop regulators’ WhatsApp crackdownSeptember 5, 202384Brad Levy is chief executive of Symphony, a financial markets infrastructure and technology platformThe latest regulatory crackdown on unauthorised WhatsApps provides a...
BankingZodia Markets CEO Ahmad backs stablecoins for growth after crypto crashSeptember 4, 202380The chief executive of Standard Chartered’s crypto offshoot Zodia Markets Usman Ahmad is looking to cash in on surging global demand...
FinanceUK to announce Sh8.8bn projects at Climate SummitSeptember 4, 202383UK will announce climate finance and resilience projects worth £49m (Sh8.8 billion) at the inaugural Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi.The...
CryptocurrencyPension funds have gone ‘radio silent’ on cryptoSeptember 3, 202370When Ruffer invested around $600m into bitcoin at the end of 2020, pension funds took notice and began calling their...
BankingBNP Paribas eyes Wall Street dealmaking push after European gainsSeptember 3, 202372BNP Paribas is pushing to grow its dealmaking business in the US, part of a broader plan by the French...
BankingBank forced my relative to show her mother’s will to deposit cashSeptember 3, 202388Andrew Griffith, the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, has called on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to speed up an...
EconomyJapan’s Economy Minister to visit Israel, Palestine, Turkey and BritainSeptember 2, 202373Japan's Economy, Trade and Industry Minister is set to visit the Middle East and Britain. Nishimura Yasutoshi's aim is to...
PensionIndustry voice: Govt must back DB schemes to benefit from investment capabilities – DB & DeriskingSeptember 1, 202352I once asked my actuary exactly how long our actuarial valuation span was, and he replied: “Until everybody’s dead.” Another...
BankingUK sees record month for open banking paymentsAugust 30, 202394 Brits made 11.4 million open banking payments in July, a nine percent rise on the previous month. Year-to-date data...