Ascent looks back on 2019 and predicts what’s in store for 2020
It has been a big year for RegTech, with $6.5bn being invested in just the opening three quarters. With the year coming to an end, it begs the question of, what is next for the sector?
Unlocking success: Navigating the IReF implementation for banks
The Integrated Reporting Framework (IReF), an initiative by the ECB, aims to streamline banks’ statistical reporting processes across the Eurozone.
Tandem hires James Streeter as new Head of ESG in sustainability push
Tandem, the UK's pioneering greener digital bank, has proudly announced the appointment of James Streeter as the Head of ESG.
Over half of crypto experts believe bitcoin will replace fiat money by 2050
A recent survey has found that over half of the experts who took part believe bitcoin will become more dominant than money issued by central banks in less than 30 years.
ESMA publishes findings around ESG ratings
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a letter to the European Commission around the findings of a call for evidence on ESG ratings.
FCA and Bank of England propose changes to improve data and analytics
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England has revealed plans to enhance its data and analytics capabilities to enhance monitoring of the UK’s financial sector.
Mizuho and LSEG partner to boost carbon credit market growth
Mizuho and LSEG have announced an agreement to collaborate in supporting the growth of the carbon credit market.
Could AI’s unchecked growth spur financial disaster?
The SEC head has cautioned a financial upheaval by AI is “almost inescapable” within the upcoming decade if the tech isn't managed.
Alessa whitepaper outlines key crypto know-how for financial institutions
Alessa by Tier 1 Financial Solutions has published a whitepaper detailing how financial institutions (FIs) can deal with the cryptocurrency market and manage its associated risks.
Zeidler widens APAC reach with new management addition
Zeidler Group has expanded its operations in Asia Pacific with the appointment of Grant Daubeny as business development manager.