Tag: Financial Services
about 3 years ago
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Stock Futures Tick Up Ahead of Jobless Claims, Housing Data

U.S. stock futures ticked higher ahead of a flurry of earnings reports and jobless figures that are expected to reach...

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about 3 years ago
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Assets in Ant Group’s Flagship Money-Market Fund Tumble to 2016 Levels

Before Chinese regulators forced Ant to call off its blockbuster IPO, the fund had more than $180 billion in assets u...

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about 3 years ago
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An evolution of POS (Point of Sale) Systems

POS systems have come a long way since 1879. Let's look at how.

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about 3 years ago
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The Covid-19 Pandemic Hasn’t Truly Tested Banks

Banks have had a good crisis, but that doesn’t mean they are fit to weather the next one.

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about 3 years ago
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Credit union caps savings at €25,000 due to rising bank fees

Bank charges rose to €69,332 in last financial year – more than double the level of 2018

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about 3 years ago
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Didi Tried Balancing Pressure From China and Investors. It Satisfied Neither.

The ride-sharing giant gave regulators in Beijing the impression it would pause the IPO. It told bankers in New York ...

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about 3 years ago
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The evolution of POS (Point of Sale) Systems

They’ve come a long way since 1879

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about 3 years ago
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What is a POS (Point of Sale) system?

They’re about much more than just accepting payments

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about 3 years ago
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ECB Aims for Slightly Higher Inflation, Stops Short of Fed’s Major Shift

European Central Bank officials forged an agreement to aim for slightly higher inflation, but stopped short of the ma...

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about 3 years ago
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Investors Trusted Teenagers to Manage Crypto Investments. Now They Want Answers.

The Cajee brothers have disappeared after claiming that hackers stole from their Africrypt investment firm, leaving S...

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about 3 years ago
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Capitalflow acquired by Dutch fintech for undisclosed fee

Acquisition of Irish business lender will give it access to funding at better rates, CEO says

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about 3 years ago
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China’s STAR Market Regains Some Sparkle With Syngenta IPO

A planned $10 billion listing by the pesticide and seed giant would be a win for Shanghai’s STAR Market, as China get...

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about 3 years ago
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Tabcorp’s Lotteries Operation to Become Separate Listed Company

Australia’s Tabcorp Holdings said its lotteries business will become a separate listed company after deciding a long-...

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about 3 years ago
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WSJ News Exclusive | Raees Cajee, Blamed By Investors For Billions of Dollars in Crypto Losses, S...

South African cryptocurrency entrepreneur, pursued says that less than $5 million is missing.

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about 3 years ago
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Binance Crypto Exchange Ordered to Cease U.K. Activities

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange faced regulatory ire in the U.K. as well as Japan.

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about 3 years ago
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Cleaned-Up Vatican Bank Works to Justify Its Existence

The scandal-tainted Vatican bank has been overhauled over the last decade to ward off tax evaders and money launderer...

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about 3 years ago
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WSJ News Exclusive | Jack Ma’s Ant in Talks to Share Data Trove With State Firms

Ant Group is in talks with Chinese state-owned enterprises to create a credit-scoring company that will put the finte...

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about 3 years ago
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Whatever Their CEOs Say, Banks Are Wary About the Office

Some bank chiefs like, JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon, talk as if the office will soon look more or less as it did before. Th...

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about 3 years ago
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China Orders Ant Group, State Banks to Root Out Cryptocurrency-Related Activities

Chinese authorities have stepped up a nationwide campaign against virtual currencies, saying institutions must strict...

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about 3 years ago
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Breaking Up Japan Inc.’s Love Affair With Itself

Japanese companies are divesting themselves from each other at a quickening pace—a development shareholders should ch...

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about 3 years ago
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Giant Options Trades Fuel Market Pullback

One measure of trading activity has reached its second-highest level on record.

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about 3 years ago
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Bank of Ireland shares slide after it offloads €350m of non-performing loans

Disposal comes as lender looks to lower level of problem loans ahead of Covid defaults

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about 3 years ago
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Irish motor insurers ‘restricted competition’, says European Commission

Commission investigating whether Insurance Ireland has been operating a cartel

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about 3 years ago
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Irish motor insurers ‘restricted competition’, European Commission says

Commission investigating whether Insurance Ireland has been operating a cartel

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about 3 years ago
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A Homegrown Opportunity for Europe’s Beleaguered Banks

Domestic mergers are relatively unpopular, but could be one of the few ways for European lenders to boost returns.

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about 3 years ago
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Bets on a Scandal-Plagued Gambling House Are Piling Up

Oaktree Capital ups the ante for Australia’s Crown Resorts, which is struggling to open a glitzy new casino overlooki...

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about 3 years ago
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ECB Set to Fall Behind Fed in Phasing Out Stimulus

The European Central Bank said it would keep its aggressive monetary stimulus in place despite mounting evidence of a...

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over 3 years ago
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Clover Health’s Stock Price Surges After Becoming New Reddit Darling

Individual investors are targeting the SPAC-listed company, hoping it catches similar momentum to AMC and GameStop.

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over 3 years ago
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Aylien takes top prize at financial services innovation awards

Other winners include Revolut, Hanover Re Ireland, Fund Recs and Mail Metrics

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over 3 years ago
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Ant Wins China’s Approval to Set Up Consumer-Finance Company

Ant will hold a 50% stake in the new entity, registered in Chongqing, with the rest held by six other shareholders.

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over 3 years ago
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Danish-Canadian consortium completes £7.2bn takeover of RSA

RSA set to be removed from the London Stock Exchange at the end of trading

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over 3 years ago
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Contactless payments continue to soar as cash is shunned

Covid crisis sees use of ATMs and cheques falling as in-store payments go contactless

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over 3 years ago
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PwC sets down 3-day office guidelines for staff

‘Life will not be going back to pre-pandemic levels,’ managing partner says

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over 3 years ago
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Bitcoin and Dogecoin Prices Tumble as Investors Sour on Cryptocurrencies

Investors started shunning riskier assets including cryptocurrencies and stocks this week, marking a sudden shift in ...

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over 3 years ago
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N26 looks beyond banking with a move into insurance

Digital bank starting small but aiming to offer home and life insurance in the future

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over 3 years ago
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Investors Need to Get the Measure of Carbon

The time has come for investors to think about greenhouse-gas emissions separately from other environmental, social a...

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over 3 years ago
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You can now receive funds from the US on Google Pay

Free transfers till June 16

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over 3 years ago
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Grab’s Huge SPAC Merger Heralds Asia’s Next Tech Boom

Investors have so far had limited opportunities for big payoffs in Southeast Asia’s tech industry, but with ride-hail...

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over 3 years ago
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WSJ News Exclusive | Ant Looks to Revamp a Controversial Business Without Sparking an Outcry

Ant Group, which has pledged to get all its financial services fully regulated, is exploring ways to revamp its popul...

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