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LSEG opens sustainable finance unit in Singapore

Part of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Labs network, the new unit is supported by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Italian fintech Switcho selects Salt Edge

The partnership will help Italian consumers to manage utility bills, switch suppliers and save money.

67% of UK adults want finances ‘in one place’

Envestnet | Yodlee said the findings of its research pointed to demand for Open Finance.

Insight: The future of finance is ‘Open’

Finastra’s Eli Rosner explains what the findings from its latest ‘State of the Nation’ survey reveal about the Open Banking and Open Finance landscape.

FDX announces Jason Chomik as new Canadian director

Chomik comes to FDX after 25 years in the payments and digital transformation industry.

UK contactless card limit increases to £100

New limit will apply from 15 October 2021, UK Finance said, and acknowledged the hard work of the payments industry to ‘put in place the infrastructure to enable retailers to update their payments systems’.

Credit Kudos partners with Moneybarn

The Open Banking partnership will enable the motor finance company to ‘enhance affordability and risk assessments’ and speed up the lending decision process.

Currencycloud announces COO and CTO hires

Mark Ledsham joins from XE.com and Neil Drennan from 10x Future Technologies in the new roles.

Feature: One year into Australia’s CDR, can banks step up?

Just over a year into the Consumer Data Right and Australia appears poised on the edge of Open Banking, as Ellie Duncan reports.

TrueLayer chooses Dublin for European HQ

Dublin is ‘EU’s fintech centre of choice’ according to Joe Morley, who has been named TrueLayer’s general manager for Europe, while former WhatsApp executive Leigh-Anne Cotter joins as COO for Europe.

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