Tag: banking sector
HSBC reportedly enters race to acquire Tesco Bank
HSBC has reportedly entered the race to acquire Tesco Bank, joining other high street lenders like Barclays and Lloyds Banking Group.
Navigating KYC and AML in 2023: Trends and challenges in the...
2023 has brought forward unique challenges and trends in the KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) landscape, as revealed in a survey...
Navigating the KYC maze: How banks are tackling compliance costs in...
In 2022, Fenergo's annual research survey of global investment banks highlighted a labor-intensive environment in Know Your Customer (KYC) processes. These processes were costing banks as much as $35m annually.
Lending Technology sees major drop in deal activity YoY but remains...
Key Lending Technology investment stats up to Q3 2023
• Lending Technology deal activity is on track to reach 521 transactions in 2023, a 15%...
Rising greenwashing trends meet financial sectors
In the swirling vortex of corporate sustainability, a murky undercurrent of greenwashing steadily amplifies, becoming an increasingly prominent issue. Research by RepRisk, a globally recognised...
European banks show strength and resilience in 2023 stress tests, EBA...
European banks have shown resilience in the face of a tougher stress test, according to a new report from the EBA.
US Fed unveils FedNow, ushering in new era of instant banking...
In an endeavour to modernise financial transactions, the Federal Reserve launched its instant payment platform, the FedNow Service.
Deutsche Bank faces $186m penalty over AML failures
Deutsche Bank has been hit with a fine of $186m by the Federal Reserve Board due to deficient AML practices and other violations.
Bank of Italy and associates embark on CBDC pilot
The Bank of Italy has revealed it is spearheading an innovative project to explore the potential of a CBDC.
Beyond the glass ceiling: A call to action for gender equality...
In a recent post by Currencycloud, the company provided a review on a talk regarding gender equality in the banking sector.