Digital banking sold as ‘piece of cake’ to young Vietnamese
Since its launch in 2021, Vietnamese digital bank Cake has experienced impressive growth, with customers now totalling 5mn — more...
Month: May 2025
Global Banking Regulators to Publish Climate Risk Disclosure Framework Despite U.S. Regulatory Retreat
Basel Committee to Publish Climate Risk Disclosure Framework: A voluntary framework will guide jurisdictions on climate-related financial risk disclosures. Extreme...
Sure, Sustainable Investing Seems Doomed
Investors who set interim climate targets for 2030 now have less than five years to achieve them. And let’s face...
Chime Sets Sights on Affluent Consumers and $86B Opportunity
Highlights Chime identified a substantial revenue opportunity within the digital banking sector, estimating its serviceable addressable market could reach an...
King Risk Partners Announces Acquisition of Spencer Financial
King Risk Partners Announces Acquisition of Spencer Financial King Risk Partners Announces Acquisition of Spencer Financial PR Newswire GAINESVILLE, Fla.,...
Proposed SNAP cuts could put more than 27,000 retailers at financial risk
The US House Committee on Agriculture is reportedly planning significant cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a move...
Sustainable Investments Drive Positive Change, Competitive Returns
Individual investor interest in sustainability remains strong and stable, according to the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing’s latest Sustainable...
3 in 5 Indian finance professionals eye entrepreneurship: Survey
A growing number of Indian accountants are looking beyond traditional corporate roles, with 63% now aspiring to become entrepreneurs, according...
U.S. Regulators Give Banks the Green Light for Digital Asset Activities
TL;DR U.S. banking regulators (FDIC, Federal Reserve, OCC) have withdrawn previous restrictive statements on crypto assets, giving banks more freedom...
