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Levelling the playing field for sustainable, green investments

Levelling the playing field for sustainable, green investments

Scott Hamilton
03 May 2024

“Our point is now, the real place this world is going is not back to 1950. In fact, we're going to a...

Understanding ethical AI: Why financial services are leading the charge

Understanding ethical AI: Why financial services are leading the charge

Hamish Monk
03 May 2024

Unlike the preceding technological revolutions of history – perhaps with the exception of the third,...

US Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged, what’s next for banks and customers?

US Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged, what’s next for banks and customers?

Scott Hamilton
02 May 2024

With the US Federal Reserve’s announcement Wednesday to hold interest rates steady at a target benc...

Top payments stories you missed in April

Top payments stories you missed in April

Sehrish Alikhan
01 May 2024

April was an eventful month for fintech, and there was a wave of new developments in the payments sp...

What is T+1 and why has the SEC has ruled to shorten settlement cycles from T+2?

What is T+1 and why has the SEC has ruled to shorten settlement cycles from T+2?

Madhvi Mavadiya
30 Apr 2024

With less than one month to go before the T+1 deadline of 28 May 2024, brokerage firms across No...

How can fintechs use high interest rates to navigate capital markets?

How can fintechs use high interest rates to navigate capital markets?

Vladimir Krasik
30 Apr 2024

The rising interest rate cycle of the last two years has been accompanied by the deterioration of ca...

NextGen Nordics 2024: Why it’s time for a domestic focus

NextGen Nordics 2024: Why it’s time for a domestic focus

Finextra Research
29 Apr 2024

NextGen Nordics, one of Finextra’s annual payments events, was held on 23rd April 2024 in Stockholm,...

The crucial role of seamless bills and payments processes to organisational success

The crucial role of seamless bills and payments processes to organisational success


29 Apr 2024

While the benefits of fast payment processing for merchants and e-billers are well understood – the ...

How to develop green skills

How to develop green skills

Kirstie McDermott
26 Apr 2024

Last year, 39% of UK residents said they were “very concerned” about the effects of climate change, ...

How to define cloud sovereignty and the quest for balance

How to define cloud sovereignty and the quest for balance

Madhvi Mavadiya
24 Apr 2024

With the everchanging geopolitical landscape and new regulations coming to the fore, where data is k...

What Gen Z want from UK fintech

What Gen Z want from UK fintech

Sehrish Alikhan
19 Apr 2024

As the digital era of financial services progresses, the UK fintech sector has reached new and diver...

What will the UK climate fintech space look like in 2035?

What will the UK climate fintech space look like in 2035?

Madhvi Mavadiya
18 Apr 2024

This is an extract from the recently published report, 'The Future of UK Fintech - 2015-2035'. 2006 ...