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Worldpay Deal Anchors Fintech’s Best Half in Years: KPMG
Global fintech investment reached $103.1B in H1 2026, driven by major deals like Worldpay, according to KPMG's latest report.
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Cybersecurity Data Sharing Faces Liability Deadline
With CISA protections expiring Sept. 30, businesses face new liability risks. CFOs must weigh alternatives for cybersecurity data sharing.
Technology
HSBC, Standard Chartered Test Interbank Tokenized Deposits On SWIFT
Banks clear major milestone toward real-time, cross-border tokenized deposits.
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How Europe’s Stablecoins Could Redefine Digital Money
Once viewed as peripheral to traditional banking, stablecoins are now entering the mainstream of European financial strategy, as regulation matures and institutions explore new ways to modernise payments without sacrificing trust or stability.
Technology
Bending Spoons’ Playbook: Buy Low—and Hold
Italy’s Bending Spoons is something new in private equity: no intentions of spinning off assets or selling them separately to the market.
Commentary
American Banks Left the Door Open. European Fintechs Are Walking In.
The new battleground for U.S. banking will be about who owns relationships, not who has the biggest balance sheet.
Technology
Emerging Markets: Colombia’s Fintech Boom Faces Policy Test
Can one of Latin America’s largest fintech eco-systems deepen financial inclusion in Colombia? Recent policy changes and a new pro-business government suggest it can.
Technology
Banks in Japan Turn to AI for Cyberdefense
Financial giants in Japan partner with AI firms to build zero-trust cybersecurity defenses.
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The New Architecture of International Payments: Where Transformation, Trust and Value Transfer Converge
International payments are the essential lifeblood of the global economy. It enables the seamless flow of goods, services and capital across borders, ultimately benefitting businesses, consumers and communities.
News
Report: Fintech Growth Rebounds With 22% Revenue Surge
A new report finds global fintech revenues topped $504 billion as sector growth outpaced traditional finance.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
CFOs Slash Hiring to Fund AI. Are Tech Bets Worth It?
Mid-market finance chiefs aren’t hiring like they used to. A Gartner survey of more than 300 finance executives shows that...
Technology
OP and Qutwo Debut Quantum Computing Partnership
This article appears in the July/August issue of Global Finance Magazine. OP Pohjola and Finnish fintech Qutwo Oy are launching...
Technology
SWIFT Taps Global Banking Giants to Pilot 24/7 Blockchain Ledger
SWIFT announced that its blockchain ledger is ready for initial use, enabling early adopter financial institutions to support cross-border payments...
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Leading Innovation and Digital Transformation in Serbia
Digital innovation in retail and SME products and user experience has driven success for Raiffeisen banka a.d. Beograd. Zoran Petrovic, Chairman of the Managing Board, reveals how the bank simplified processes, increased efficiencies, and attracted new clients as part of its bold, ongoing transformation journey.
Commentary
Menendez: The Gig Economy Has a Payment Problem
The ILC recently convened to set standards for gig workers. Discover why emerging market payouts remain fragmented—and how single APIs can bridge the gap.