FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 3 May 2024
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Microsoft and more.
News, intelligence and resources on the global fintech industry including topics such as movers and shakers.
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Microsoft and more.
Cover story: PLASTIC MEASURES – Banking must follow a more sustainable path.
Larson previously spent over eight years at Canadian multinational information corporation Thomson Reuters.
Glover has served as CRO of nCino since 2019, and became its president in 2021.
Krishnan will also serve as a member of Vatic AI’s board of directors and will remain situated in Singapore.
Quinn says he will retire “after an intense five years” leading the global bank.
Kevin Chapman will succeed Renasant’s incumbent CEO Mitchell Waycaster in May 2025.
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Monese, Temenos, Synapse and more.
Zafin CEO Al Karim Somji will hand the reins over to former IBM Canada exec Charbel Safadi.
The new standalone company will act as an independent neobank offering environmentally sustainable products.
Jean-Pierre Brulard will start his tenure on 1 May 2024, with Andreas Andreades retiring after 25 years.
The former Bank of America exec is to lead Nium’s strategy in the newly-created role.
Sachdeva succeeds Rafael Plantier, who has been promoted to head of go-to-market.
The company had previously announced the tender offer to provide employee liquidity in February.
Schulman departed his role as president and CEO of PayPal at the end of last year.
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Linqto, HSBC, Santander and more.
Mastercard’s three new units are Core Payments, Commercial and New Payment Flows, and Services.
Praveen TM, CEO of Opus Technologies: “Innovation is the only way to survive in this competitive market.”
Three fintech founders discuss how companies can attract and retain the industry’s top female talent.
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Nuvei, Westpac, iCapital and more.
Peters brings over 20 years of experience leading and scaling global payments companies.
Core story: GOLD GETTERS – The Olympics and fintech make the perfect team.
Bhatia counts the likes of Stripe, PayPal and Capital One among her previous employers.
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Robinhood, Mastercard, Visa, Ant Group and more.
Ally Financial has been on the hunt for a new CEO since the departure of Jeffrey Brown in January.
Santos will replace current group CEO Marika Lulay, who is due to leave the company at the end of the year.
Kuruvilla served as Bolt’s CEO for over two years following founder Ryan Breslow’s transition to chairman.
The companies have until now operated as three separate divisions led by CEO Jerry Young, who is set to retire.
Bhatt will step down as chief creative officer but will remain on Robinhood’s board of directors.
MSUFCU believes Frich Money can help bridge the “awareness gap” between Gen Z and credit unions.
Fatokun currently chairs the Board Audit and Governance Committee of United Capital.
Juniper joins the firm directly from BlackRock, where she has worked since 2007.
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes the US Federal Reserve, Starling Bank and more.
The new CPO will head product design and team development for the Texas-based fintech.
NYCB has also made several high-profile appointments to its board of directors.
Dougherty will oversee the firm’s go-to-market operations, including sales, marketing, and partnerships.
Cover story: CREATIVE THINKING – How a borefest could lead to the best ideas.
Going forward into 2024, Synctera plans to launch its new payment product SyncteraPay.
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Webull, Citi, Blackstone, Enfuce and more.