Markets

19 January 2025

IG Group Announces Robust Six-Month Financial Results

IG Group has shared its financial results for the six months between June and November 2024, as it rolled out a new decentralized system. The firm is now earning more revenue from over-the-counter (OTC) trades in the Middle East and...

18 January 2025

Visa Joins Moniepoint To Boost Small Businesses In Africa

Card payment giant Visa has partnered with Moniepoint to assist small businesses in Africa. The aim of the partnership is to bring more businesses into the digital world, support businesses across the globe and increase access to financial services. However,...

18 January 2025

OKX Set To Expand Crypto Services Across Europe With MiCA

OKX, a leading global blockchain tech company, has received a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) pre-approval. This license lets people in the region use OKX's safe and approved crypto exchange services. These include spot trading, OTC trading, and bot trading...

18 January 2025

Michael P. Lyons To Succeed Frank Bisignano At Fiserv

Payment company Fiserv said Michael P. Lyons will be the next Chief Executive Officer, replacing Frank Bisignano. Bisignano was chosen by President Donald Trump to lead the Social Security Administration last month. Lyons, who is now the president of PNC...

18 January 2025

UK Regulators Announce New Open Banking Plans

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) have announced new steps to improve Open Banking in the UK. They said these changes will help people and businesses with their payments. One of the key ideas is...