The Latest Press Releases From Disruption Banking

Monitoring Group Welcomes Important Step in Implementing its Recommendations with the Establishment of the International Foundation for Ethics and Audit

March 27, 2023

The Monitoring Group (MG) is responsible for the overall governance of the international audit and ethics standard-setting system, including conducting periodic effectiveness reviews.

No evidence of responsible AI activity in eight of the world’s largest banks

March 27, 2023

Research shows one third of North America and Europe’s largest banks lack transparency and are failing to publicly report on the progress of their AI development

World Trade Board launches plan to empower SMEs through trade and finance

March 27, 2023

The World Trade Board has today opened consultation on a major new framework to increase access to trade finance for MSMEs.

Sterling Set To Become Safe-Haven Currency For The First Time In A Decade

March 24, 2023

London-based Privalgo, the UK’s fastest growing FX and payments provider with over £4bn traded has experienced a trade surge in sterling over the last 10 days. The FX provider is now predicting sterling will once again become a safe-haven currency for the first time in a decade.

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ECB starts disclosing climate impact of portfolios on road to Paris-alignment

March 23, 2023

The ECB has today published its first climate-related financial disclosures, which provide information on its portfolios’ carbon footprint and exposure to climate risks

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New Report Finds UK Consensus on the Unintended Consequences of Shorter Settlement Cycles

March 23, 2023

Torstone Technology, a leading SaaS platform for post-trade securities and derivatives processing, and Firebrand Research, a provider of capital markets research and advisory services have today published a report underlining the impacts and challenges of shortening the settlement cycle in North America and potentially in the UK over the next two years.

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Overlooked Opportunity: VCTs Could be the Key to Tax Efficiency Before the End of the Tax Year

March 23, 2023

As the end of the tax year approaches, investors are looking for ways to make the most of their investments while reducing their tax bills. While many are familiar with traditional tax-efficient investments such as ISAs and pensions, one option that is often overlooked are Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs).

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Coinmama partners with Volt to enable real-time payments for crypto in Europe

March 23, 2023

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinmama has partnered with Volt, the leading global gateway for real-time payments, to enable open banking payments for its customers across Europe and Brazil.

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Finaro, Mastercard, Northmill, and NMI partner to pioneer first Cloud Commerce deployment in Europe

March 23, 2023

Finaro, the global cross-border payment provider and fully licensed bank, has today announced its European Cloud Commerce deployment with payments technology company Mastercard, Nordic neobank and POS provider, Northmill,and leading full commerce enablement technology company, NMI.

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Climate Tech specialist HeavyFinance closes 3 million Euro seed funding round

March 23, 2023

HeavyFinance, a climate tech investment marketplace for the agricultural industry, has successfully raised €3 million during its seed funding round, led by VC firm Practica Capital.

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DTCC’S MF INFO XCHANGE SERVICE BUILDS MOMENTUM, WITH 55% GROWTH IN DISTRIBUTED EVENT NOTIFICATIONS

March 22, 2023

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services, today announced that its MF Info Xchange service, the first offering of its kind to standardize communications for the mutual fund industry, has reached new milestones.

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Embedded Finance as a Service: SAP Fioneer launches B2B embedded finance platform

March 22, 2023

SAP Fioneer, a leading global provider of financial services software solutions and platforms, has announced the launch of “Fioneer Embedded Finance as a Service” (EFaaS), the world’s first B2B embedded finance platform facilitating orchestration between SAP users and Financial Service Institutions (FSIs).

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Apex Group and Crypto Finance collaborate for crypto investment solutions

March 22, 2023

Apex Group, a global financial services provider, today announces its partnership with Crypto Finance AG, a leading provider of institutional-grade investment solutions, custody, and brokerage for digital assets, and part of Deutsche Börse Group, to offer institutional-grade crypto products.

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Professional Investors confident on Crypto despite sell-off

March 22, 2023

Professional investors are increasingly confident on investment opportunities in the crypto and digital asset sector over the short and long term despite recent market weakness, according to new research by London-based Nickel Digital Asset Management, Europe’s leading regulated and award-winning digital assets hedge fund founded by Bankers Trust, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan alumni.

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Centi issues Swiss Franc stablecoin ought to beat credit card transaction fees by over 90%

March 21, 2023

Pioneering Swiss payment startup Centi announces the launch of its Swiss Franc pegged stablecoin, backed 1:1 by a Swiss bank, which will serve as the basis for Centi’s groundbreaking Global Payment Network.

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io.finnet and Kudelski Security Uncover Four Critical Vulnerabilities In Popular Digital Signature Protocols For MPC Wallets

March 21, 2023

io.finnet and Kudelski Security have discovered four vulnerabilities in the implementation of a popular Threshold Signature Scheme (TSS), a Multi-Party Computing (MPC) protocol commonly used by multiparty wallets and digital asset custody solutions to produce digital signatures.

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