Regulatory
Access Bank gets regulatory approval to become a Holding Company
Access Bank has joined the list of growing banks in Nigeria, that seeks to diversify and restructure its operations into a holding structure. ...
Regulatory
Sterling Bank secures CBN approval for restructuring
Sterling Bank has announced its approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria, to enable it to restructure as a holding company, sequel to ...
Regulatory
CBN Collaborate with EFInA, Launches framework to advance diversity in financial inclusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria on September 29, 2020, virtually launched the framework of advancing women’s financial inclusion. This was disclosed in an ...
Regulatory
CBN to pursue expansion policies to fight recession
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has said the bank will pursue expansionary monetary policies to fight recession ...
Regulatory
Five things financial institutions must know before using AI and machine learning to comply with regulations
Machine learning and AI are two of the technologies most frequently used among FinTech and RegTech companies. From boosting regulatory compliance to estimating ...
Regulatory
CBN Cuts Monetary Policy Rate to 11
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has slashed its benchmark monetary policy rate (MPR) to 11.5 per cent, from the ...
Regulatory
CBN grants Greenwich Trust Limited operational license for merchant banking
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upscaled Greenwich Trust Limited and granted it, operational license for merchant banking in the country. According ...
Regulatory
Philippines SEC warns of ‘cloud mining’ Ponzi related to Bitcoin Vault
The Philippines SEC has released an official warning about Bitcoin (BTC) “cloud mining” company Mining City, advising the public to steer clear of the scheme ...
Regulatory
China’s central bank stresses its central role in new sovereign digital currency
Fan Yifei, Deputy Governor of China’s central bank, says the main aim of the digital yuan is to defend the state monopoly on ...
Regulatory
Europe calls for strict regulations on digital currencies
Some of the largest economies in Europe are calling for strict regulations to govern the digital currency industry. France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Germany ...
