TLDR: Money dysmorphia is a financial phenomenon where individuals have a distorted view of their financial standing, leading to poor monetary decisions. Gen Z and […]
Year: 2024
Capital One acquires Discover Financial Services in $35.3 billion deal.
TLDR: Capital One is buying Discover Financial Services for $35.3 billion in an all-stock deal. The merger will combine two of the largest credit card […]
Politicians, be the voice of finance with full-throated support
TLDR: Andy Haldane, former chief economist of the Bank of England, argues that politicians must give “full-throated support” to the finance industry. He believes that […]
Fifth Third Bank’s exit fuels downtown Louisville’s office vacancies.
TLDR: Fifth Third Bank plans to move out of its current tower in downtown Louisville and relocate to new offices in the NuLu district by […]
Virtual assistants: the future, yet banks lagging.
TLDR: Banks must embrace virtual assistants to redefine the customer experience. Virtual assistants like Bank of America’s Erica and U.S. Bank’s Smart Assistant are leading […]
Barclays names Na Wei, Global Head of Leveraged Finance Extraordinaire
TLDR: Barclays has appointed Na Wei as its Global Head of Leveraged Finance. Wei boasts close to 20 years of experience in the leveraged finance […]
Introducing Conor O’Kane, the new CIO of MyComplianceOffice.
MyComplianceOffice (MCO), a provider of integrated compliance management software, has appointed Conor O’Kane as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). O’Kane joins the company with […]
ID Finance secures $150m debt financing led by i80 Group – FinTech Futures: Fintech news.
TLDR: Barcelona-based ID Finance has secured $150 million in debt financing with i80 Group to accelerate the growth of its flagship financial wellbeing app Plazo. […]
BharatPe under scrutiny for alleged misconduct: MCA investigates co-founder Ashneer Grover.
Fintech start-up BharatPe is reportedly under investigation by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) over allegations against co-founder Ashneer Grover. The MCA has requested details […]