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The UK Payment Systems Regulator Fines Five Companies More Than £33 Million For Cartel Behaviour In The Prepaid Cards Market

Date 18/01/2022

The PSR concludes its investigation into two cartels in the prepaid cards market by deciding that five parties have broken competition law and imposing fines on them.  

UK Financial Conduct Authority Confirms Approach To European Firms Temporarily Operating In The UK

Date 18/01/2022

European firms wishing to remain in the temporary permissions regime (TPR) need to meet the FCA’s standards to continue operating in the UK.

Moneyhub Continues Growth With Senior Hires

Date 18/01/2022

• Paul Tutton joins Moneyhub as Product Owner - API and Connections
• Cath Walls also joins as Product Owner Owner - Platform Clients
• Moneyhub has grown substantially in 2021 with a number of senior hires and client wins

Invest Europe To Set ESG Reporting Standards For European Private Equity & Venture Capital Industry

Date 18/01/2022

Invest Europe, the association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital, and infrastructure sectors, as well as their investors, will develop a coherent standard for how private equity and venture capital firms should report on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues - bringing harmonisation and transparency to essential ESG reporting for investors and regulators.

Publication Of The Summary From "The Japan Financial Services Agency Strategic Priorities July 2021-June 2022"

Date 18/01/2022

The FSA published the summary from "The JFSA Strategic Priorities July 2021-June 2022", which indicates what strategy the FSA will take to tackle it's priorities during the period from July 2021 to June 2022, and how.

The Saudi Exchange, MUQASSA, And EDAA Announce The Approval Of The Rules And Procedures Of Post Trade Project And The Amendments Of The Glossary Of Defined Terms Used In The Exchange Rules

Date 18/01/2022

Worldline And Broderick’s Sign Strategic Three-Year Deal To Boost Cash To Card Vending Business - Worldline To Deliver Support Programme For Broderick’s Rapid Transformation From Cash To Card Payment Solutions Throughout Its Vending Portfolio

Date 18/01/2022

Worldline (Euronext: WLN), the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, is to deliver a three-year support programme for Broderick’s, the Manchester-based, fast-growing, family-owned operator of more than 1,000 vending machines across the UK.

Cision And Investor Update Uncover The Nuances Of ESG Within The Investment Community And Beyond

Date 18/01/2022

Cision and Investor Update released a whitepaper, Staring Down the Barrel of ESG Activism. The paper, written by Andrew Archer, Head of ESG Advisory at Investor Update reflects the scope, ambition and urgency with which some of the most influential players' in the ESG industry address activism.

Study Reveals Changing Perception Of Cryptocurrencies Amongst Institutional Investors And Wealth Managers

Date 18/01/2022

A new study of institutional investors and wealth managers, who collectively manage around $108.4 billion in assets, reveals that since the Coronavirus crisis started, 43% say they now have a much more positive view of cryptocurrencies, and 35% say it has improved slightly.

Automation The Key To Growth And Data Management For Banking And Payments Sector, Finds New Report

Date 18/01/2022

A new report from leaders in reconciliation and finance automation software, AutoRek, has found widespread concerns around the ability of businesses to grow amidst scalability and regulatory pressures over the next three years, affecting 92% of professionals surveyed.