Federal Reserve moderates US interest rate hikes – Industry roundup: 23 March
by Graham Buck
Commodities finance "resistant to turmoil"; IMF support package for Ukraine; Digital currency firms go Swiss; Nigeria cash shortage boosts eNaira
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UK inflation rate shock - Industry roundup: 22 March
by Ben Poole
Mastercard promises AI ‘cyber shield’; HSBC AM launches Euro ESG MMF; NatWest launches digital ID business service
Bundesbank sees Germany’s economy heading for recession – Industry roundup: 21 March
by Graham Buck
ISO 20022 coexistence underway; Russian court freezes VW's assets; South Africa launches rapid payments prog; Mongolia debuts first green bond
2023’s banking crisis claims Credit Suisse - Industry roundup: 20 March
by Ben Poole
Stress among small banks likely to slow US economy; PXP Financial, Mastercard and Payall collaborate on cross-border payments
US FedNow instant payments service to launch in July - Industry roundup: 17 March
by Ben Poole
BNP Paribas and Hokodo bring BNPL to B2B commerce; Surecomp and Contour partner on digital trade finance; India and UAE explore CBDC interoperability
Credit Suisse gets US$54 billion state help – Industry roundup: 16 March
by Graham Buck
Bank of America gain from SVB failure; India "uses SWIFT for Russia dollar trade"; US regulators differ on stablecoin; Binance ends sterling transfers
Citi and TIS partner on cash forecasting and working capital efficiencies for treasurers - Industry roundup: 15 March
by Ben Poole
NAB completes world-first with cross-border stablecoin transaction; Mastercard and Infinios partner on MENA’s first wholesale travel programme.
Damage limitation continues after US bank failures – Industry roundup: 14 March
by Graham Buck
Power outages pressure SA banks; Three emerging new financial hubs; Argentina's debt swap; Viterrra gets sustainability-linked funds
Attempted fraud transactions increased 92% year-on-year - Industry roundup: 13 March
by Ben Poole
Finastra's new cloud-native ESG Service streamlines sustainability-linked lending.
US Chamber of Commerce proposes industry-specific regulation of AI rather than “one-size-fits-all” – Industry roundup: 10 March
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
EU endorses increased energy efficiency Green Deal policies, agreeing to 11.7% target by decade end
India in new push for digital payments – Industry roundup: 9 March
by Graham Buck
EU set to launch green subsidy scheme; Turkey raises US$2.25bn in bond deal; Credit Suisse delays 2022 annual report; More UK manufacturers re-shore
China is launching a new financial regulator – Industry roundup: 8 March
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Lenders have until December to strengthen their risk data, per the Bank of England.
Climate change to cost German economy billions, warns report– Industry roundup: 7 March
by Graham Buck
UK challenger banks step up SME loans; Citi expands Paris office; Bybit powers crypto Mastercard in EU, UK; Women-led investment firm launches
Concerns over “greedflation” increase! – Industry roundup: 06 March
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
UK financial institutions restrict the use of their credit cards for digital currencies.
US Treasury to oversee a new task force investigating digital currency in depth – Industry roundup: 03 March
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Coinbase crypto exchange terminates ties with lender Silvergate.
European corporates can expect further rate hikes – Industry roundup: 2 March
by Graham Buck
Ghana misses debt restructure target; Brazil's corporate debt load grows; Saudi Arabia green hydrogen funds; Swaps market ready for Libor conversion
The Bank of England lacks the technical expertise necessary to issue CBDC at this time – Industry roundup: 01 March
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Visa and Mastercard halt their cryptocurrency initiatives temporarily amidst sector volatility.
“Fab 4” discuss semiconductor global supply chain resilience – Industry roundup: 28 February
by Graham Buck
France and Spain see inflation rise; JPMorgan rejigs Asia credit indexes; Marco Polo declared insolvent; Banga tipped as new World Bank chief
A new chapter arises as Prime Minister Sunak secures EU agreement on Northern Ireland – Industry roundup: 27 February
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
Stripe aims to satisfy merchant needs with softPOS solution.
BNP Paribas faces legal action for funding fossil fuels – Industry roundup: 24 February
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
US regulators caution banks on liquidity risks associated with cryptocurrencies.
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BIS chief says fiat currency has defeated crypto – Industry roundup: 23 February
by Graham Buck
More ECB rate hikes expected; Iraq turns to yuan for China imports; Insurance warning on electric vehicles; Mastercard Anzac crypto payments
G-20 finance leaders meet to address challenges to the world economy – Industry roundup: 22 February
by Monica Zangerle , Writer, CTMfile
India and Singapore join forces to integrate their national payment networks, UPI and PayNow.
Europe’s central banks to reveal cost of QE binge – Industry roundup: 21 February
by Graham Buck
US, China most exposed to climate damage; Investors keen for corporate debt; India capital markets impasse; China banks keep rates on hold