The latest World Retail Banking Report reveals a disconnect between short-term cost-cutting and longer-term digital investment.
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Shadow banking back under the spotlight
March 30, 2021The collapse of Greensill Capital has encouraged regulators to again look at the shadow banking industry. Chinese supervisors, however, are a step ahead.
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Facebook’s Diem joins the regulatory fold
March 23, 2021Social media giant’s cryptocurrency has had to curb its ambitions — but it’s mission is far from over.
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Platforms vs ecosystems
March 16, 2021Banks use the two terms interchangeably to describe their digital approach. But there is a fundamental difference when it comes to strategy.
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Keeping the diversity momentum going
March 9, 2021There was a flurry of activity leading up to International Women’s Day, but how can the financial services industry drive real change?
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A new age for UK fintech?
March 2, 2021The eagerly-awaited Kalifa report on the UK’s post-Brexit future was released last week.
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European banks form public cloud club
February 23, 2021European lenders have come together to drive forward adoption in a secure, reliable and compliant way.
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Are more regulations needed for MMFs?
February 16, 2021Money market funds are in the spotlight again as authorities seek greater safeguards.
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Banks outperform expectations in fourth quarter
February 9, 2021Many banks have reported impressive profits despite the global health crisis. Does this mean 2021 will be the year of pain?
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Where are central bank digital currencies heading?
February 2, 2021New survey has reignited discussion around the benefits that central bank-issued digital currencies could bring to domestic and cross-border transactions.