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KPMG, EY, PwC, Deloitte, Accenture’s new weapons: toys, tech and Play-Doh

15/09/2016(0)
Think of it as the consultant’s version of an arms race – but played out with fancy gadgets. KPMG’s new Innovation Lab, located at the accounting and advisory firm’s ... Read More
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Alibaba Pays $100 Million For Eye-Scan Firm

14/09/2016(0)
Expect to “see” eye-scanning in more places. Alibaba’s payments arm, Ant Financial, has acquired EyeVerify, a maker of optical recognition technology used by Wells Fargo along with dozens of regional banks ... Read More
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Tech partnership brings people and payments closer together

09/09/2016(0)
Innovative link-up of CBA’s CommBank app and Barclays’ Pingit will allow customers to move money over 10,000 miles – quickly, securely and seamlessly – with no more than a ... Read More
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What to Watch at the ECB’s Meeting

08/09/2016(0)
As Mario Draghi prepares to face the cameras on Thursday, analysts have rarely been so divided over what to expect from the European Central Bank president. In July, ECB officials signaled that ... Read More
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Cashless payments get easier in the UAE

01/09/2016(0)
Making payments through mobile phones is not a dream anymore, as sixteen banks have become equity partners in an entity which will own and operate mWallet platform. The mWallet or mobile ... Read More
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Financial regulators tell G20 to focus on legal gaps

31/08/2016(0)
Bank regulators are better prepared to cope with the potential failure of a major bank but more work needs to be done on the finer detail of legal agreements ... Read More
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Hanjin Shipping Trading Halted After Plunge to Six-Year Low

30/08/2016(0)
Creditors decided not to provide fresh loans, Yonhap reports Shipping lines worldwide have posted losses amid slowing trade Hanjin Shipping Co. shares were suspended from trading after plunging to ... Read More
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Fintech Startup Transferwise Moves Away From Banks

30/08/2016(0)
Transferwise Inc., the global money transfer startup, is getting ready to free itself from relying on banks. The five-year-old London-based company is known for splashy ad campaigns. These feature ... Read More
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HSBC executive pleads not guilty to US charges in forex-related scheme

30/08/2016(0)
A senior HSBC executive pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges that he participated in a fraudulent scheme to front-run a $3.5 billion currency transaction by one of the bank’s clients. ... Read More
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Four Major Banks Plan to Create Their Own Cryptocurrency

25/08/2016(0)
Few major international banks may soon have their own cryptocurrency. According to a recent media report, the banks that are initially going to be part of this initiative includes UBS, BNY Mellon, Deutsche ... Read More
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