Global
Nigeria: First Bank Names Olukorede Adenowo as CEO for FirstBank UK
FirstBank Group has announced the appointment of Olukorede Adenowo as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FirstBank UK. The appointment, effective from ...
Global
Global: MAS Chief Criticizes Private Cryptocurrencies, Emphasizes Confidence in Stablecoins
Ravi Menon, the departing head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has expressed skepticism about private cryptocurrencies, declaring that they have fundamentally ...
Global
Global: Robinhood launches in the UK
Robinhood has officially launched its commission-free trading app in the UK, providing UK residents with access to over 6,000 US-listed stocks and ADRs, ...
Global
Global: Lloyds Bank Introduces In-App Passport Scanning for Streamlined Customer Onboarding
Lloyds Bank has pioneered a new initiative in the UK, allowing its customers to facilitate their bank account application by utilizing the chip ...
Global
Vertiv Introduces Prefabricated Mass Timber Solutions to Help Increase Data Centre Sustainability in North America and EMEA
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today introduced the innovative Vertiv™ TimberMod variant of its Vertiv™ Power Module and SmartMod™ families, featuring mass timber as ...
Global
Global: UK Finance Survey Reveals Majority of Banks Piloting Generative AI
According to a survey by UK Finance, almost three-quarters of UK financial services firms are currently conducting pilot projects involving generative AI, primarily ...
Global
Global: Artificial Intelligence, Sustainability at Forefront As Industry Turns Attention to 2024
Intense, urgent demand for artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities – and the duelling pressure to reduce energy consumption, costs and greenhouse gas emissions – ...
Global
Global: OpenAI Investors Advocate for Sam Altman’s Return as CEO Amidst Controversy
OpenAI’s board of directors is facing criticism from investors who are pushing for the reinstatement of Sam Altman as CEO, according to a ...
Global
Global: Feedzai and Mastercard Join Forces to Enhance Crypto Fraud Protection
In a collaborative effort to bolster crypto fraud protection for millions of consumers, Feedzai, a financial crime and risk management solution, and Mastercard, ...
Global
Global: Canadian Fintech Leaders Advocate for Swift Action on Open Banking
Technology leaders from numerous fintech companies have joined forces in a letter to Canada’s finance minister, urging the prompt implementation of a long-awaited ...