financial services

Financial services are the economic services provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of businesses that manage money, including credit unions, banks, credit-card companies.

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Will The SAFE Banking Act Make Life Riskier For Banks?

Will The SAFE Banking Act Make Life Riskier For Banks?
Will The SAFE Banking Act Make Life Riskier For Banks?
September 27, 2019  |  Banking

Since California first declared marijuana “legal” for medical consumption in 1996, transactions involving legally permitted cannabis have been complicated things. In fact, in the intervening...

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What Brexit Uncertainty Will Mean For Ireland’s FinServ Future
What Brexit Uncertainty Will Mean For Ireland’s FinServ Future
September 19, 2019  |  Global Payments

The Brexit saga is a case study in uncertainty ever since then-British Prime Minister David Cameron stepped down June 24, 2016, the day after the...

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Bain Capital Hires Keri Gohman As Operating Partner
Bain Capital Hires Keri Gohman As Operating Partner
September 17, 2019  |  Personnel

Bain Capital Ventures announced it has hired FinTech industry veteran Keri Gohman as an operating partner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Neobank Northmill Gets Swedish Banking License
Neobank Northmill Gets Swedish Banking License
September 13, 2019  |  Digital Banking

The FinTech Northmill, which offers cloud-based financial services, was awarded a banking license from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (SFSA) on Friday (Sept. 13), according...

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Mastercard, R3 Team Up To Bring Blockchain To X-Border Payments
Mastercard, R3 Team Up To Bring Blockchain To X-Border Payments
September 11, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Enterprise software provider R3 is teaming up with Mastercard to establish a blockchain solution for cross-border payments, the companies said in a press release on...

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JD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
JD.com, Central Group Team Up For FinServ App
September 09, 2019  |  Digital Banking

JD.com and the biggest retailer in Thailand, Central Group, have launched a financial services app called Dolfin to help connect with local banks and increase...

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SWIFT Reveals New API Standard For Pre-Authorization Of Funds
SWIFT Reveals New API Standard For Pre-Authorization Of Funds
September 05, 2019  |  Digital Banking

A new API standard for the pre-authorization of funds is being rolled out by SWIFT, clearing a path for a revolution in financial services enabled...

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MTN’s New Mobile Money Transfer Service Caters To Unbanked Nigerians
MTN’s New Mobile Money Transfer Service Caters To Unbanked Nigerians
August 29, 2019  |  International

The biggest telecom company in Nigeria has launched a mobile money transfer service intended to serve the country’s unbanked population, according to a report by...

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Lloyds To Launch Support Team To Fight Financial Abuse
Lloyds To Launch Support Team To Fight Financial Abuse
August 27, 2019  |  Safety and Security

British financial institution Lloyds Bank is putting together a team to fight domestic financial abuse by offering help to victims, according to a report by...

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