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Max Koretskiy Investor, Cо-Founder at Blackshield Capital Group
Wealth management is an industry with established rules and traditions. For example, one of the first private banks that provided asset management services – the British Coutts – has been operating since 1692. However, recently even this conservative industry is experiencing significant changes. The work of asset managers is complemented by technol...
03 April 2024 /people /wealth
Horacio Barakat Head of Digital Innovation for Capital Markets at Broadridge Financial Solutions
The U.S. Treasury market is about to undergo a trading transformation. The SEC adopted rule changes in December 2023 which will require most cash Treasury and repo trades to be centrally cleared. Centralized clearing will be required for Treasury trades as of the end of December 2025. Repo trades will have until June 30, 2026, for the new regulati...
28 March 2024
Anna Kuzmina Expert at Fintech
The company valuation rating might not be the correct way to understand the leaders but it does paint a picture of the global trends and patterns. Recently, CB Insights published their Global Unicorn Club 2024 edition. In the ‘Financial Services’ section, there is a patchwork of what is happening worldwide. 1. Account2Account Payments Tech & M...
27 March 2024 /payments /markets
Shawn Conahan Chief Revenue Officer at Wildfire Systems, Inc.
Interchange revenue constriction for card issuers and banks is likely to result from the settlement between Visa, Mastercard, and U.S. merchants reducing rates and guaranteeing no increases for at least five years. What will happen when the lowered fees take effect? These reductions in interchange fee revenue might ultimately threaten the revenue...
26 March 2024 /retail
Axel Rebien CEO at Serrala
Business leaders all have different motivations for nurturing a successful company. Some strive to solve longstanding issues within the industry in which they operate, while others enjoy steering the ship of innovation. However, a common goal unites them all: the desire to cultivate a thriving business. In my view, the key to achieving this lies i...
25 March 2024
Jay Dahal CEO at Machnet
In the rapidly evolving world of global finance, cross-border transactions are undergoing a transformative shift, marked by technological advancements and changing market demands. Here are our predictions for the future of these transactions. Business Payments look for ease in cross-border transactions. In 2024 and beyond, businesses are increas...
25 March 2024 /payments /startups
Sean Forward UK CEO at payabl.
This year’s Merchant Payment Ecosystem (MPE) conference in Berlin was nothing short of exceptional! MPE really is the leading trade show in the merchant world, igniting conversations among fintech leaders about diverse themes in payments, technology and of course, commerce. With topics ranging from the transformative potential of AI in payments to...
21 March 2024 /payments
Mikhail Yegorin Head of PR at Jusan Bank
Digital banking is becoming the norm for people and businesses across the UK, US and beyond – but did you know it’s also growing rapidly in Kazakhstan, Central Asia’s largest country? Internet banking penetration is forecast to reach 23% in 2024, not far behind some European countries, but this only tells part of the story. A geographic necessity ...
20 March 2024 /retail /inclusion
Parth Prafulbhai Sonara Product Manager at BlackRock
In response to heightened market volatility during the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) issued a white paper in February 2021 advocating for a transition to T+1 settlement. Collaborative efforts in 2021 and 2022 produced recommendations spanning post-trade processes, aiming to enhance investor benefi...
13 March 2024 /payments
Scott Dawson Head of Sales & Strategic Partnerships at DECTA
We all rely on the world that regulation creates – yet we groan at the mere mention of the dreaded ‘red tape’. With each new evolution in payments regulations, like the introduction of PSD2, we see a slew of doom-mongering articles on how it will negatively impact the industry, its stakeholders, potentially cause friction in the payments process,...
12 March 2024 /payments /regulation
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