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Sibos bonus episode: Making modern banking

October 13, 2023

In this special episode recorded at Sibos in Toronto, the women from across the fintech space talk about their experiences as founders, developing the regtech space, and making career changes. 

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Nigeria’s crypto market continues to defy the odds

October 13, 2023

Crypto trades have steadily grown despite government bans and limitations, proving their resilience against systemic economic uncertainty in the country.

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The risks of generative AI-powered chatbots

October 11, 2023

What are the key practical issues and risks for the financial sector when deploying a chatbot to interact with retail customers?

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The endgame for paper in global trade

October 11, 2023

Efforts to promote an electronic bill of lading and a recent UK law aim to digitalise much of global trade. 

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Iosco DeFi regulation proposals would result in ‘limited’ fraud reduction

October 11, 2023

The assistant professor of finance at the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology at Warwick Business School shares his views on DeFi.

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Liz Lumley

Why I will be hanging upside down from trees

October 11, 2023

My ‘Women in… — never again’ streak has ended, with hopeful results.

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Hopes high that UK will remain a leading financial hub

October 6, 2023

UK banks and financial institutions need to focus on AI and talent retention to keep up with a fast-paced market, according to Lloyds’ latest survey.

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Liz Lumley

If you build it, can you drive it?

October 4, 2023

The era of ‘free money’ is over — you actually need to know how to run a company now.

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Functional Banking Magic

Welcome to a new bank

October 3, 2023

This year, Intesa Sanpaolo launched Isybank, a new digital bank based on cloud native architecture, along with a partnership with Thought Machine.

Olugbenga Agboola

Flutterwave makes final preparations ahead of IPO listing

September 29, 2023

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Nigeria and San Francisco, the payments and remittances firm has grown to become one of Africa’s largest start-ups, with a valuation of $3bn as of 2022.

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