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The Banker Portfolio encompasses: An essential and trusted resource providing economical and financial intelligence for the world’s financial sector; premium editorial excellence striving to stimulate and inform Detailed regulatory and policy insight for the banking and securities market, analysing the major rules from the formulation stage and explaining their aims and likely impact on a … Read more
The Bank of Jamaica has distributed $1.5m in central bank digital currencies to authorised institutions [from Global Risk Regulator]. Source link
  Author: Marcelo Bacci, Chief Financial & Investor Relations Officer, Suzano August 11, 2021 Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues have gained space on the financial market’s agenda. Companies around the world have been reviewing their business models to integrate ESG commitments that go beyond the traditional agenda centred exclusively on shareholder value creation. The … Read more
The Banker Portfolio encompasses: An essential and trusted resource providing economical and financial intelligence for the world’s financial sector; premium editorial excellence striving to stimulate and inform Detailed regulatory and policy insight for the banking and securities market, analysing the major rules from the formulation stage and explaining their aims and likely impact on a … Read more
As commercial lenders look beyond the pandemic, three fast-growing sectors represent new risks, according to a report. Source link
  Interview with: Georgios Argytakis, Executive Director, Just2Trade August 6, 2021 During the pandemic, the financial market has become increasingly volatile, and this has consequently escalated so that more people are now becoming involved with financial trading. Georgios Argytakis, executive director of Just2Trade, spoke to World Finance about how his international investment company has managed … Read more
Claire Dancy, Lloyds Banking Group The digital transformation trend started a few years ago in the banking industry, as banks saw an opportunity to improve customer experience and their competitiveness. And the Covid-19 pandemic certainly accelerated the digital trend. The pandemic has also highlighted where banks have been successful, as well as exposed their weaknesses. … Read more
In the same week that Gary Gensler, chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, sought additional powers to protect investors from “Wild West” cryptocurrency markets, Singapore was poised to grant regulatory consent to a cryptocurrency exchange for the first time. Australia’s Independent Reserve has secured an ‘in-principle’ approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore … Read more
San Francisco, California, the location of Bank of the West’s headquarters  Author: Augustin de Kerversau, Head of Corporate and Commercial Banking, Executive Vice President, Bank of the West August 5, 2021 “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world,” the Persian poet Rumi wrote. “Today I am wise, so I am changing … Read more
The Banker Portfolio encompasses: An essential and trusted resource providing economical and financial intelligence for the world’s financial sector; premium editorial excellence striving to stimulate and inform Detailed regulatory and policy insight for the banking and securities market, analysing the major rules from the formulation stage and explaining their aims and likely impact on a … Read more