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The Bank of England has announced its biggest interest rate increase in 27 years as it forecast that the war in Ukraine would fuel further inflation and tip the UK economy into a prolonged recession.
central bank, inflation, report, interest rate
The revision of the EU Consumer Credit Directive is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to avert over-indebtedness at scale by repeating mistakes from the past. Tinka’s CEO, Charly Toni, summarises the main reasons why this opportunity to regulate BNPL services must not be missed.
BNPL, regulation, regulatory sandbox, local payment method, online payments, payments , interest rate, financial services, financial institutions, financial data
US-based instalment solution Splitit has signed a variation to its agreement for USD 150 million receivables funding facility with Goldman Sachs.
BNPL, instalment payments, merchant, interest rate, API
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has taken Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ Bank) to court for allegedly misleading customers regarding their available funds and balances in their credit card accounts.
regulation, regulatory sandbox, mobile banking, online banking, credit card, refund, ATM, interest rate
Global banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform Synapse has announced the launch of Global Cash, a secure cash management account product that enables residents from over 35 countries to invest and hold US dollars.
product launch, cross-border payments, interest rate, online payments, payment processing, financial inclusion, financial services, BaaS, gig economy, digital onboarding
The Central Bank of Ireland has widened its consumer protection rules to cover Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) companies.
BNPL, central bank, regulation, lending, compliance, interest rate
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has recently announced the publishing of its final draft of the regulatory technical standards regarding risk retention.
regulation, regulatory sandbox, risk management, high risk industry, interest rate
Russia's central bank kept its key interest rate at 20% on 18 March following an emergency rate hike in late February and warned of an imminent spike in inflation and a looming economic contraction.
central bank, regulation, financial institutions, financial sanctions, Russia Ukraine War, interest rate
Global card issuer Mastercard, together with Singapore-based DBS Bank and Pine Labs have teamed up to introduce a new BNPL programme in Asian cities.
partnership, instalment payments, BNPL, MasterCard, interest rate, cross-border payments
The National Bank of Russia has raised its key interest rate to the highest point in the past two decades, reaching a new historic high of 20% from former 9.5%.
central bank, Russia Ukraine War, banks, interest rate
India-based Axis Bank, a private sector bank, has introduced the Digital Fixed Deposit, a digital full KYC fixed deposit product.
KYC, product launch, interest rate, digital banking
Commercial banks in the cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen have made reductions to their home loan rates of around 5 basis points.
lending, interest rate, authorisation rate
The BNPL solution serving travelling brands Uplift has announced it partnered with Southwest Airlines for interest-free travels to the Hawaiian Islands.
partnership, BNPL, instalment payments, scheme fee, interest rate, travel payments
A new survey conducted by financial research and comparison site Finder has mentioned Kiwis are facing a hard time handling their expenses.
credit card, credit scoring, debit card, interest rate, financial inclusion
US-based payments processing fintech HUMBL has announced the launching of its HUMBL Pay mobile wallet with peer-to-peer (P2P) functionalities.
product launch, e-wallet, mobile payments, digital wallet, cryptocurrency exchange, crypto asset, interest rate
Germany-based neobank C24 Bank has announced offering its customers the call money account PocketZINS.
product launch, bank account, interest rate, e-wallet
US inflation has surged in April 2021 from 2020 as the economic recovery picked up, according to a report from the US Labor Department.
inflation, interest rate, financial services
Finzly has partnered with Derivative Logic, an independent hedge advisory company that provides hedge structuring and execution capabilities.
Finzly, Derivative Logic, interest rate, hedging, financial institutions, US, digital banking
In our second instalment of CBDC series, Barry Topf, Chief Economist at Saga Monetary Technologies, discusses the potential CBDCs hold but also the great hidden risks, especially in terms of privacy
Saga Monetary Technologies, Barry Topf, CBDC, central bank digital currency, crypto, digitalisation, tokens, trust, security, Central banks, central bank money, interest rate, financial stability, Saga token, SGA
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