Markets

22 February 2024

ECB Advises Banks To Be Vigilant About Outsourcing Risks

The European Central Bank (ECB) has issued a warning to banks. The ECB stated that banks must improve their management of outsourcing risk, with a high concentration on the use of personal data. ECB Advices Financial Entities To Address Vulnerabilities...

22 February 2024

SEI Supports Tifin With $10 Million Investment

SEI, a financial technology company, is financing Tifin with $10 million. Tifin is a firm overseeing a host of AI-driven technology companies in the wealth and asset management industry. The two companies are forming a strategic alliance to leverage SEI's...

22 February 2024

Capital One To Acquire Discover for $35 billion

Capital One, a top bank in the US, has acquired Discover Financial Services for $35 billion. It aims to establish the largest US credit card firm by loan volume, thereby increasing the capability of the combined entity to challenge Wall...

21 February 2024

Swiss Fintech Temenos Takes Action On Hindenburg Claims

Stocks in struggling core banking company Temenos remained unsteady as the firm announced full-year results exceeding guidance but predicted slower development in this year's net earnings. Last week, shares in Temenos dropped by 33% following Hindenburg Research's shorting of the...

21 February 2024

CLS Reveal Forex Trading Volumes Rise in January

Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS), a provider of aggregation services and settlement for the forex industry in New York, has announced a 9.2% year-on-year rise in the volume of its daily traded forex as of January 2024. The report revealed an...

20 February 2024

Revenir AI Launches Easy VAT Reclaim For Travellers

UK Fintech Firm Revenir AI has launched a white-label app to quicken VAT claims. Travelers in the UK will automatically start reclaiming VAT on purchases made overseas through their smartphones. Every year, customers in the UK are unable to reclaim...

19 February 2024

XTB Targets £400 Billion Market In The UK

Major stock exchange-listed FX broker, XTB, has revealed its plan to enter a more competitive market. It aims to provide Individual Savings accounts to users in the UK. This pronouncement was made by the company’s Chief Executive Officer, during a...

19 February 2024

Exness Sees A 7% Surge In Trading Volume For January

Exness had released its metrics for January 2024. The company handled $3.87 trillion in trading volume, indicating an upsurge of 7% from the prior month.  It witnessed an increase in demand last month after two successive months of slowdown. The...