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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MTN’s New Mobile Money Transfer Service Caters To Unbanked Nigerians

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  |  Cross-border Payments

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  |  Cybersecurity

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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Raisin FinTech Enters Pension Market With Fairr Acquisition
Raisin FinTech Enters Pension Market With Fairr Acquisition
August 27, 2019  |  Partnerships

FinTech startup Raisin, a company that offers savings and investments in the pan-European market, has acquired German startup Fairr, according to a report. Get the...

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Citi Eyes Asia, Europe In Treasury API Adoption
Citi Eyes Asia, Europe In Treasury API Adoption
August 27, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Citi announced on Monday (Aug. 26) that its corporate treasury APIs and its CitiConnect API platform have processed more than $26 billion for corporate clients....

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Grab Continues Asian Expansion With Foray Into Vietnam
Grab Continues Asian Expansion With Foray Into Vietnam
August 26, 2019  |  Investments

Ride-hailing company Grab, which recently announced a $2 billion expansion plan in Indonesia, said it was going to invest “several hundred million dollars” in Vietnam,...

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Xiaomi To Roll Out Consumer Lending In India
Xiaomi To Roll Out Consumer Lending In India
August 23, 2019  |  Loans

With an ambitious play into a booming financial services space that presents challenges that include fierce competition, China’s Xiaomi is reportedly gearing up to roll...

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Walmart Adds Two Global Governance Leaders To Support Financial Services
Walmart Adds Two Global Governance Leaders To Support Financial Services
August 23, 2019  |  Personnel

To help advise its financial services business as one global team, Walmart has added two new global governance leaders. Emma Waddell will join the company...

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Ghana’s Central Bank Pulls Licenses Of 23 Financial Institutions
Ghana’s Central Bank Pulls Licenses Of 23 Financial Institutions
August 22, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

In August of 2017 Ghana’s government announced that it was going to clean house in its financial services sector — particularly among lenders and second-level...

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