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Digital wallet transactions forecasted to reach $16trn by 2028

Digital wallet transactions forecasted to reach $16trn by 2028

A groundbreaking study from Juniper Research, a leading authority on emerging payments, anticipates a sharp increase in digital wallet transactions, forecasting that the total...
How should firms handle double materiality assessments for ESRS?

How should firms handle double materiality assessments for ESRS?

 The implementation date of CSRD is quickly approaching, but how can firms approach the double materiality assessment processes? Position Green recently hosted a webinar to help firms prepare. 

Position Green launches Sustainable Edge podcast: A dialogue with clean tech leaders

Position Green, hailing as the Nordic region's paramount independent pure play sustainability enterprise, has unveiled its brand-new podcast series titled "Sustainable Edge" to complement its annual ESG100 report.
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Nationwide closes home repair service Anew

Nationwide, a British mutual financial institution, has reportedly closed its virtual home repair system Anew.
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Bridging the compliance gap: A roadmap for CSRD readiness and beyond

In the realm of financial and environmental sustainability, conducting a double materiality assessment (DMA) is a crucial initial step for businesses.
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Admiral Seguros collaborates with ING Spain for innovative digital bancassurance venture

Admiral Seguros, a key player in the Spanish motor insurance market and an operational arm of Admiral Group, and ING Spain, a renowned banking institution, have unveiled an innovative digital bancassurance partnership.
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The critical role of fee accuracy in investor trust and SEC compliance

Fee transparency continues to be a significant aspect for investors when selecting investment advisers.
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Investment firm Unlimited seals $8m Series A funding

Unlimited, which allows investors to access alternative investment strategies without the high costs commonly associated, has bagged $8m.
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Hong Kong raises $5.8bn in green bond issuance

The Hong Kong government has completed a green bond issuance, raising $5.75bn in a triple-currency offering.
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Is the financial industry ready for EMIR REFIT rules in 2024?

Novatus Advisory has revealed concerns about the preparedness of UK businesses for the upcoming EMIR REFIT rules in 2024.

News Stories

The transformative power of AI in compliance

The integration of AI within compliance frameworks is revolutionising how companies process vast amounts of data, bringing unprecedented efficiency and effectiveness.
Scanning inverted barcodes may seem like a complex process, but modern technology has made it manageable. Barcode scanners, especially camera-based ones, have sophisticated methods to identify and decode inverted barcodes accurately. The key lies in the quiet zone surrounding the barcode and the start and stop patterns inherent in 1D barcodes, as Scanbot SDK explains.

The technology behind scanning inverted barcodes: A comprehensive guide

Scanning inverted barcodes may seem like a complex process, but modern technology has made it manageable. Barcode scanners, especially camera-based ones, have sophisticated methods to identify and decode inverted barcodes accurately. The key lies in the quiet zone surrounding the barcode and the start and stop patterns inherent in 1D barcodes, as Scanbot SDK explains.

Five major hurdles financial institutions face in client onboarding

A survey conducted by Muinmos has shed light on the significant hurdles financial institutions face during client onboarding.
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) have jointly introduced an interoperability mapping resource designed to align TNFD Disclosure Recommendations with GRI Standards.

GRI and TNFD launch tool to enhance biodiversity reporting

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) have jointly introduced an interoperability mapping resource designed to align TNFD Disclosure Recommendations with GRI Standards.
Lloyds Banking Group, a leading UK financial institution, has appointed Rohit Dhawan as director of AI (artificial intelligence) and advanced analytics.

Rohit Dhawan joins Lloyds Banking Group to lead AI Centre of Excellence

Lloyds Banking Group, a leading UK financial institution, has appointed Rohit Dhawan as director of AI (artificial intelligence) and advanced analytics. In his new role,...

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