Global
Global: US Bancorp gets US regulatory approval for MUFG Union Bank acquisition
US Bancorp has received approval from US regulators including the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to ...
Global
Global: SEC Chair Gary Gensler Argues US Commodity Regulator Should Have More Authority Over Stablecoins
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler is reportedly saying that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) should have more regulatory ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN, NDIC, AMCON stifling banks’ growth, directors cry out
Bank Directors Association of Nigeria (BDAN) has called for the review of necessary regulations to prevent the deposit money banks from paying insurance ...
Global
Global: US Lawmaker Calls on SEC to Issue Crypto Regulations — Says ‘a Formal Regulatory Process Is Needed Now’
US Senator Calls for ‘Transparent Notice-and-Comment Regulatory Process’ to Regulating Crypto Assets U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper (D-CO) has sent a letter to the ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Wise Halts Transactions To Nigeria
Global fintech firm,Wise has announced the suspension of money transfers to Nigeria from November 1. The firm in an email to users on ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Convexity Secures NDPR Compliance in Data Protection
Leading Blockchain Solutions and Product firm, Convexity has announced that it has secured the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) Compliance License. This means ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Releases Guidelines to Representative Offices of Foreign Banks in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued an exposure draft of regulatory requirements for the licensing and operations of approved representative offices ...
Ghana
Ghana: Ghana’s Vice President Commends SECs Of Ghana And Nigeria
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commended the Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) of Ghana and Nigeria for successes chalked in building the ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Explore opportunities in capital market, SEC urges investors
Investors in Nigeria have been urged to explore the various opportunities available in the capital market in a bid to grow their businesses, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN grants Xpress payments mobile money licence
A subsidiary of Xpress Holdings Limited, Xpress Payments, has been granted a mobile money operator licence by the Central Bank of Nigeria. According ...