Coinbase Urges US Regulators For Crypto Banking Clarity

Coinbase

Recent reports claim that Coinbase is seeking clarity on the status of banking services related to crypto. In a letter, the exchange allegedly urged US regulators to confirm whether banks can offer services to crypto businesses. This move comes before the US Congress hearing regarding “Operation Chokepoint 2.0,” where the crypto exchange’s CLO will testify … Read more

The future of green banking

The future of green banking

Crédit: Olia Danilevich & NBSP Auteur: Antonia Di Lorenzo, écrivain de traits Alors que le monde confronte les impacts croissants du changement climatique, le secteur financier est devenu une force centrale dans la conduite de la durabilité. Les banques, en particulier, alignent leur prêt, leurs stratégies d’investissement et leurs offres de produits avec les objectifs … Read more

Explainer-How billionaire Caltagirone could influence Italy’s banking M&A wave By Reuters

Explainer-How billionaire Caltagirone could influence Italy's banking M&A wave By Reuters

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has become a leading player in the ongoing reshaping of Italy’s financial sector. Battles in the GENERALI and MEDIOBANCA Last year, Caltagirone expanded its investments in the Italian financial sector and is now a major shareholder in bail-out bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) and fund … Read more

Celebrating 60 years of innovation in Dominican banking

Celebrating 60 years of innovation in Dominican banking

&nbsp Author: Christopher Paniagua, CEO, Banco Popular Dominican Since its founding in the mid-1960s, Banco Popular Dominico has been at the forefront of the democratization of financial services in the Dominican Republic – a country of more than 11 million people and one of the fastest growing economies. fastest in Latin America and the Caribbean. … Read more

BTG Pactual’s Mariana Oiticica Steers Private Banking Through Generational Change

BTG Pactual’s Mariana Oiticica Steers Private Banking Through Generational Change

Home Interviews with executives BTG Pactual’s Mariana Oiticica steers private banking through generational change Younger, globally oriented clients are turning to offshore investments, making strategic and flexible wealth planning more critical than ever. Global Finance: How does increased demand for offshore investments in Latin America impact the long-term strategies of high-net-worth clients? Mariana Oiticica: This … Read more

Making AI Pay Off in Global Banking

Making AI Pay Off in Global Banking

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the financial industry, from automating processes to enhancing customer experiences, and financial institutions are approaching this transformation with careful consideration of the ethical implications and potential risks. As AI is piloted and adopted across all aspects of the personal and business banking landscape, Global Finance held a … Read more

African Banking Roundtable: New Focus On Capital Markets

African Banking Roundtable: New Focus On Capital Markets

Africa today is the world’s youngest continent, with a growing population and several fast-growing economies, but significant challenges, including the need for regulatory reform in banking and finance. Global Finance recently sat down with representatives of three financial institutions, including two development banks and one commercial bank, to discuss banking and the role it plays … Read more

How AI is transforming banking

How AI is transforming banking

&nbsp Author: Mohamed Elshareef, Managing Director, Digital Innovation and Data Intelligence, International Bank of Kuwait Artificial intelligence (AI), use of data, changing nature of physical entities: the digital revolution is advancing at full speed. The global banking industry is experiencing unprecedented change, arguably the most rapid in modern history. These transformations are expected to permanently … Read more