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Outstanding card borrowing in the US has passed its pre-crisis peak with $880 billion now outstanding on consumer cards. Proactive credit line increases...
BIS chief Agustin Carstens has been telling central bankers to focus on the exciting new stuff of technology such as digital currencies and now the central...
African fintech Flutterwave confirms that Lagos fintech businesses are on the right track as it announced a series B fundraise of $35 million which includes...
During 2019, our advisory service noted that 2020 would see a swathe of completely new entrants to financial services, ranging from airlines to multi-player...
Slate magazine was once part of the Washington Post empire before the paper was gobbled up by Jeff Bezos. Slate has just published a list of the top...
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has a new report out on the dos Santos family stripping African assets in Angola, including...
India's digital payments industry continues to be an astonishing story. But behind the plethora of new services emerging, there's a common pattern...
There's a sudden and unseemly scramble by banks to present green credentials as 2019 proved to deliver a global jolt on climate change. A lot of...
JPMorgan continues to outpace its US rivals as the major banks announced fourth quarter results, posting net income for the year of $36.4 billion. Chief...
Someday, historians will write that Boeing's engineering crisis diverted management from seeing the climate change writing on the wall. 2019 saw...
Hong Kong's new digital bank ZA Bank is making news with a deposit offering of six percent for three-month deposits. It's been an uneven year...
Softbank continues to be a company to watch in 2020. Don't forget that it has invested heavily in the fintech sector in emerging markets, and some...
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