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Thredd, a leading global payments processor, has recently appointed four senior executives to its product and delivery teams, marking a significant expansion initiative.

Thredd expands global product and technology team with four senior appointments

Thredd, a leading global payments processor, has recently appointed four senior executives to its product and delivery teams, marking a significant expansion initiative.
IBM

IBM strengthens sustainability vision with CSO appointment of Christina Shim

IBM has announced the appointment of Christina Shim as its new Chief Sustainability Officer, according to an internal memo seen by ESG Today. Shim...
Arch Insurance International has announced the promotion of Barbara Rizzi to Chief Claims Officer, effective immediately.

Arch Insurance International promotes Barbara Rizzi to Chief Claims Officer

Arch Insurance International has announced the promotion of Barbara Rizzi to Chief Claims Officer, effective immediately.
Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena, a pioneering FinTech company known for its cloud-native, API-led microservices-based multi-product platforms, has appointed Rajesh Mehta to its Growth Advisory Board.
Insured Nomads, an innovative leader in the travel and health insurance industry, has appointed Sven Thorslund as Senior Vice President of Global Client Engagement & Key Accounts.

Insured Nomads welcomes Sven Thorslund to leadership team

Insured Nomads, an innovative leader in the travel and health insurance industry, has appointed Sven Thorslund as Senior Vice President of Global Client Engagement & Key Accounts.
AF Group, a leading provider of innovative specialty insurance solutions nationwide, has announced the appointment of Kriss Barronton as its new chief operating officer (COO).

AF Group welcomes Kriss Barronton as COO

AF Group, a leading provider of innovative specialty insurance solutions nationwide, has announced the appointment of Kriss Barronton as its new chief operating officer (COO).
Arch Insurance International, a leading insurance company, has announced the appointment of Kirsten Valder as Deputy CEO, effective immediately.

Arch Insurance names new deputy CEO

Arch Insurance International, a leading insurance company, has announced the appointment of Kirsten Valder as Deputy CEO, effective immediately.
Encompass Corporation welcomes Stuart Barnard as new CFO

Encompass Corporation welcomes Stuart Barnard as new CFO

Encompass Corporation, a pioneer in Corporate Digital Identity (CDI), has recently announced the appointment of Stuart Barnard as its first Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Nexus Underwriting, a specialty managing general agent, has appointed Steve Willett as its new Development Head.

Nexus Underwriting announces new development head to lead global expansion

Nexus Underwriting, a specialty managing general agent, has appointed Steve Willett as its new Development Head.

Nikhil Rathi outlines new regulatory approaches to Big Tech’s influence in finance

In a key announcement, FCA CEO Nikhil Rathi has highlighted the crucial role of Big Tech companies in enhancing financial services.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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