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2.7KInternationalEuropean Lenders Announce 60K Job Cuts
European banks have been forced to slash more than 60,000 jobs as they face falling profitability, The Financial Times reported on Saturday...
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4.2KB2B PaymentsIn Europe, Banks Trial SWIFT Instant gpi Payments
A group of banks in Europe said they are trialing SWIFT instant gpi cross-border payments. Elsewhere, Square has launched a payment processing...
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3.8KFaster PaymentsEuropean Banks Trial SWIFT’s Instant gpi
SWIFT announced Tuesday (May 21) that a group of banks are trialing instant gpi cross-border payments in Europe via the TARGET Instant...
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4.9KSecurity & FraudDanske Bank Whistleblower Implicates Major EU Bank, US Lenders
Danske Bank whistleblower Howard Wilkinson, speaking during a public hearing at the Danish parliament Monday (Nov. 19), contended that a major European...
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1.2KToday In DataDeveloping Inclusion With Digital Products
Things that seem routine to some of us can present monumental challenges to others. For someone just starting out, coming up with the...
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5.8KInternationalEuropean Banks UniCredit And SocGen Plan Merger
Italy’s UniCredit and French rival Société Générale are planning to merge, which could lead to other big banking mergers throughout Europe. According...
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5.4KBank RegulationBad Debt In Europe Prompts ECB To Take Measures
In response to mounting bad debt in the sector, the European Central Bank (ECB) will ask eurozone banks to put more cash...
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6.4KPayment MethodsTwo Cryptocurrency Debit Card Companies Run Into Trouble With Visa
Shakepay and Xapo, the two companies pushing cryptocurrency debit cards, are running into problems with Visa, which has reportedly told them to...
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1.6KBankingBEUC Backs Proposal To Ban Screen Scraping
BEUC, the European consumer interest group, is asking banking authorities to stop the practice of screen scraping, or using software to copy...
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3.9KInternationalBrexit To Rob Europe’s Banks … Of Profits
The impact of Brexit will have an outsized effect on banks, where as much as 32 billion euros could be erased from...
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3.3KInternationalGerman Banks Use Insurers To Protect Billions In Cash
Several German banks are buying protection from large European insurers to sidestep paying penalties on cash (read: euros) that they might keep...
