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If you’re banking with Barclays, set yourself on fire
Having written a book about how fintech can make finance good for the world, the biggest issue is those banks investing in fossil fuel firms. It’s not investing in fossil fuel firms that is the issue, but it’s investing in NEW fossil fuel firm projects. Now, who would do that when we know the planet is……
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If you’re banking with Barclays, set yourself on fire
Having written a book about how fintech can make finance good for the world, the biggest issue is those banks investing in fossil fuel firms. It’s not investing in fossil fuel firms that is the issue, but it’s investing in NEW fossil fuel firm projects. Now, who would do that when we know the planet is……
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If you’re banking with Barclays, set yourself on fire
Having written a book about how fintech can make finance good for the world, the biggest issue is those banks investing in fossil fuel firms. It’s not investing in fossil fuel firms that is the issue, but it’s investing in NEW fossil fuel firm projects. Now, who would do that when we know the planet is……
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If you’re banking with Barclays, set yourself on fire
Having written a book about how fintech can make finance good for the world, the biggest issue is those banks investing in fossil fuel firms. It’s not investing in fossil fuel firms that is the issue, but it’s investing in NEW fossil fuel firm projects. Now, who would do that when we know the planet is……
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America’s pay-by-bank: nothing new?
I find it weird as my news waves have recently been drowning in pay-by-bank PR and marketing. Finally, I decided to see what this pay-by-bank news was all about and it turns out that it’s the USA finally allowing A2A payments. Wow, big news … not. The thing about the USA is that their payments……
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Things worth reading: 16th August 2024
Things we’re reading today include … Global fintech investment falls to $51.9 billion in the first half of 2024, says KPMG data | Fortune UK government woos Revolut as fintech favours US for potential IPO (ft.com) Commonwealth Bank to stop financing fossil fuel companies that don’t comply with Paris climate goals | The Guardian ‘Best……
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Armed Forces Bank brings 24/7 banking to military customers
Armed Forces Bank is investing in its digital banking channels to ensure that its military-focused client base has 24/7, global access to banking capabilities. “The families and individuals we serve often operate in different time zones and may never visit one of our branches,” Tom McLean, senior vice president and regional military executive, told Bank…
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Revolut says secondary share sale valued firm at $45B
Revolut Ltd. said a secondary share sale that allowed the company to give employees liquidity for their stakes valued the company at $45 billion. The round was led by investors Coatue, D1 Capital Partners and Tiger Global, according to a statement. Morgan Stanley served as sole placement agent on the deal. The new valuation is…
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Larger FIs may need more time to implement open banking
Open banking regulation is quickly approaching but financial institutions are asking the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to extend the timeline for implementation. FIs are expected to have an open banking framework in place within six months, according to the CFPB’s proposal. However, trade groups including American Bankers Association and The Clearing House, are requesting that…
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The Finanser’s Week: 13th August – 18th August 2024
This week’s main blog discussions include … Is the fintech bloodbath over? I find it hard to believe that two years ago I was writing about a fintech bloodbath and, two years later, it continues. The drying up of funding, the post-pandemic recession, the way in which the markets were moving from funding to divesting….…