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With the global recovery advancing, central banks maintaining expansionary policy measures and a continued rise in commodity prices, commodity-based currencies seem well positioned to prosper.

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Electronic payments at the epicentre of industry transformation says PwC report

May 26, 2021

PwC’s survey reveals how even before the COVID-19 pandemic, cashless payments like sending a text to pay for a bus ticket in Turkey, or using a QR code to buy groceries in China are evidence of a steady shift to a digital economy - a shift that might ultimately lead to a global cashless society.

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ISDA Expands ISDA Clause Library to Cover Collateral Documentation

May 25, 2021

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) has today announced the expansion of the ISDA Clause Library to cover ISDA’s collateral documentation, a development that will bring greater efficiency and standardization to the negotiation and collateral management process.

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Accelex secures $5m in Seed Round from Illuminate Financial, AlbionVC, Expon Capital and SixThirty Ventures

May 25, 2021

Accelex, a data acquisition, analytics, and reporting solution for private markets investors and asset servicers, today announced the close of a $5m seed round of venture financing co-led by Illuminate Financial and AlbionVC, with participation from Expon Capital and SixThirty Ventures.

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Haidrun enters blockchain market with next-gen enterprise solution

May 25, 2021

New private blockchain platform with AI delivers scale, privacy and cost savings to drive intelligent business automation and new revenue streams for business

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Financial Markets and Institutions Provided Vital Support to the Global Economy During the Pandemic

May 24, 2021

New report shows how improved strength and resiliency of the financial sector paved the way for banks to provide economic support and stability

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IOSCO Issues Industry Surveys on Conduct Risks in Leveraged Loans and Collateralized Loan Obligations

May 24, 2021

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has issued four questionnaires for industry participants on conduct risks in Leveraged Loans (LLs) and Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) targeting bank lenders, CLO investors, CLO managers and LL sponsors.

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Global alternative currency revolution gathers pace as gold-based payments fintech launches first ever dual UK/US crowdfunding campaign on both Republic & Seedrs

May 20, 2021

Alternative currencies are soaring in popularity as Glint, the global gold-based payments system that allows clients to securely save, send and spend multiple currencies including real gold, has announced a new simultaneous crowdfunding round in both the UK and the US.

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ECB review sees elevated financial stability risks due to uneven impact of pandemic

May 19, 2021

Market sentiment towards banks has substantially improved, as reflected by a marked rise in bank stock prices since the trough last October. However, bank profitability remains weak, while prospects for lending demand are uncertain.

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SWIFT Customer Security Programme – what’s in it for the banking community?

May 19, 2021

In recent years, cases of cybersecurity breaches have grown in both frequency and sophistication. Of all the affected industries, the financial sector remains particularly vulnerable.

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BANKIFI LAUNCHES INCOMEING: NEW ‘REQUEST TO PAY’ APP IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE CO-OPERATIVE BANK

May 19, 2021

Banking technology platform provider BankiFi, in association with The Co-operative Bank, has launched a new Request to Pay (RTP) service: Incomeing. The service helps SMEs boost their cash flow by facilitating instant, cost-effective and secure collection of payments from their customers.

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Digital transformation evades businesses that mismanage data

May 19, 2021

The Anmut Data Leadership Report compiled data and anecdotal evidence from almost 100 Chief Data Officers from organisations headquartered on five continents whose collective annual revenues total over $1 trillion.

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Cryptocurrency exchange CEX.IO Selects FIS to Support Launch of Consumer Debit Cards

May 19, 2021

CEX.IO was looking for a proven technology platform to support its planned launch of debit cards for its cryptocurrency customers. The fast-growing exchange chose the FIS Debit & Prepaid Platform, which will handle all aspects of card management and processing for the new card line, including purchase authorization, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

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Financial industry reaping the rewards of digital adoption

May 19, 2021

Four in five (79%) banks and financial firms said embracing new technologies during the pandemic allowed them to successfully pivot their services to suit the current climate.

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Deutsche Bank signs global partnership with payments technology provider Silverflow

May 19, 2021

Founded by experienced online payments experts, Silverflow is the first card payments processor with a cloud-native platform with simple APIs, robust data and direct card network integration.

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ISDA Publishes SBS Protocol Agreement

May 18, 2021

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) has today launched the ISDA 2021 Security-based Swaps (SBS) Protocol Agreement, aimed at helping firms meet certain rules developed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which will come into force later this year.

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