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  • State Street Named Fund Administrator For Iconic Funds GmbH Bitcoin-Backed ETN

    Date 20/04/2021

    State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) announced today that it has been appointed as the administrator of a planned bitcoin backed exchange traded note (ETN) initiated by Iconic Funds BTC ETN GmbH, a subsidiary of Iconic Funds GmbH. The ETN will be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, following the approval by the German Securities Regulator (BaFin).

  • Levelling The Playing Field – Innovation In The Service Of Consumers And The Market - Speech By UK Financial Conduct Authority CEO, Nikhil Rathi, To FinTech Week

    Date 20/04/2021

    Highlights

    • Success in financial innovation has been enabled by regulatory open-mindedness.
    • Support for innovation has been matched by action to protect consumers and markets.
    • The FCA will be taking forward the Kalifa Review’s recommendation for a Scalebox, including the creation of a regulatory nursery.
    • Online search and social media firms need to take greater responsibility for their role in connecting consumers with these investment offers.  
    • We also need to make sure that our internal processes allow for quick action, which is why we are currently reviewing how our Regulatory Decisions Committee functions.

  • Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JUW23

    Date 20/04/2021

    As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 20.04.2021, 10-43 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 118.79) and initial margins (up to 16.25 %) for the security RU000A0JUW23 were changed. New values are available here

  • Curve Chooses Credit Kudos As Open Banking Partner For Curve Credit

    Date 20/04/2021

    • Curve has partnered with challenger credit reference agency, Credit Kudos, to strengthen its affordability and risk assessments for customers of its new Curve Credit product
    • Credit Kudos uses Open Banking to provide lenders with real-time insights into a borrower’s financial situation, and to give a fuller view of an individual’s real-time financial health
    • Credit Kudos was selected for its award-winning Open Banking insights, enabling Curve Credit to perform fast and accurate affordability assessments for all Curve Credit customers

  • ekko Launches With Mastercard Making It Effortless For Consumers To Take Action On Climate Change

    Date 20/04/2021

    • ekko, the transformative app that turns the tide on climate change, launches with Mastercard
    • Customers will save a bottle from entering the ocean with every 5 transactions and plant a tree every 50 transactions
    • ekko is the first UK fintech to join the Mastercard Priceless Planet Coalition