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Deutsche Bank claims crypto poses threat to financial stability

The Future of Payments - Part I. Cash: the Dinosaur Will Survive … For Now

Opinion: this can't be what anyone thinks 'fair' overdrafts look like

It continues a trend of providers confirming that they will be charging around 40% for customers who drop into an overdraft.

Brexit making Brits go bonkers about banks and their bucks

Younger generations (18-24 and 25-34 year olds) are the most anxious about Brexit’s impact on their bank and bucks – 42% of 18-24 year olds fear that their high street bank may go under following Brexit, compared to just 7% of over 65s.

Neil Woodford investors take hefty loss as payouts begin

Savers to receive initial payout of 46p to 57p per share compared with 100p launch price

Six eurozone banks fall short of ECB capital requirements

Rise in lenders missing targets underlines continued fragility of European banking sector

Surge in investor visa applications from China’s super-rich

The tier one investor visa allows those who invest £2m or more in the UK to live there for three years and four months, with the possibility of a two-year extension.

Coronavirus: investors should avoid knee-jerk reactions

The death toll has now risen to 81 and almost 3,000 people have been confirmed as infected, with 44 cases having been detected outside China, where it originated.

Top 10 Fintech and Insurtech Innovators in Germany

Headquartered in Germany, Insurninja provides tailor-made services for gamers, esport organizations, and businesses.

European Commission speech on European Green Deal and MLD5 transposition

The Commission will take these points into account in its work.

Henley & Partners Discusses Sovereign Equity at Davos

Sovereign equity is two sides of the same coin. States offer enhanced global mobility and security, with investors literally 'buying into a country', injecting debt-free capital that creates sovereign and societal value.

Turn Inside Out to Deliver Exceptional Client Servicing. The 2020 Must-Win Battle

Many wealth management firms have embraced digital transformation in an attempt to improve client experience at lower cost to the firm, while others have been slower to respond.

World On Fire by Tim Price

Journalism schools are not alone in their attempts to dignify a trade by tacking onto it the idea of professionalism and laying over it a body of dubious theory.

Global Talent in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Countries are competing globally to grow better talent; attract the talent they need; and retain those workers who contribute to competitiveness, innovation, and growth.

Will blue finance fulfil its potential?

New research reveals significant interest among investors in financing the transition to a sustainable ocean economy. But blue finance is still a niche proposition with many barriers to overcome.

PIMFA Financial Adviser Forum Addresses Issues Impacting the Future of the Sector

Already working with over 100 companies in the City to help make this possible,

Responding to leaps in payments: from unbundling to stablecoins by Christina Segal-Knowles

The current regulatory framework was designed in a world in which banks and a small number of systemic payment systems made up the entire payments chain.

2020 Global Talent Competitiveness Index Released

Digital skills gap intensifies widening divide between high-income nations & rest of worldThe Adecco Group commits to upskill / reskill five million people by 2030

Toward a better future: the value of impact investing

there are two types of impact investors: ‘finance first’ and ‘impact first’

European Banks: Performance Anxiety?

The sum may be paltry in the context of the American bank’s other businesses but put it in the same category as European players such as Julius Baer which had less than $500 billion in assets at the end of 2019.

Reverse Brexit? Report States Over a Thousand EU Financial Firms to Open Offices in the UK

More than 1,400 EU-based firms have applied for permission to operate in the UK after Brexit, with over 1,000 of these planning to establish their first UK office, according to a Freedom of Information request (FOI) by financial regulatory consultancy Bov

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