Jennifer Piepszak named new JP Morgan Chase COO with Daniel Pinto set to retire
Pinto will continue to serve as vice chairman of JPMorgan Chase, before his retirement in 2026.
Movers and Shakers
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NCR Atleos CFO Paul Campbell steps down, Andy Wamser appointed as successor
Wamser joins NCR Atleos from BlueLinx, where he has served as senior vice president and CFO.
Goldman Sachs launches Capital Solutions group to grow private credit and equity business
The new group will be led by Pete Lyon and Mahesh Saireddy.
Truist COO and vice chair Beau Cummins resigns with immediate effect
A Truist spokesperson describes the outgoing exec as “an instrumental leader”.
Boost Payment Solutions appoints Rinku Sharma as new CTO
Sharma succeeds Rick Kenneally as CTO, who retired last year after serving since 2020.
Srini Rajamani appointed CEO of Opus Technologies to spearhead innovation and growth
New CEO Srini Rajamani has a visionary approach and extensive industry expertise in banking and financial services.
FinTech Futures Jobs: With return-to-office mandates on the rise, is it flexibility that fintech workers want?
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MDT promotes Chris Kowal to CEO with Larry Nichols set to retire
Kowal has served as MDT’s chief financial officer since 2008.
Gemini bolsters European expansion efforts with new leadership additions
Gemini has named Mark Jennings as head of Europe and Daniel Slutzkin as head of UK.
R&T Deposit Solutions appoints Susan Cosgrove as new CEO
Cosgrove takes over from Joe Jerkovich, who announced his retirement this month.
Unit4 appoints outgoing Finastra CEO Simon Paris as new chief
Paris takes the reins from Mike Ettling, who has served as Unit4’s CEO since 2019.
FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 10 January 2025
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Finastra, Accenture, Solaris and more.
Bullish Group secures cryptoasset licences in Germany, names new managing director
Bullish has secured cryptoasset custody, proprietary trading, and principal brokerage licences from BaFin.
Former Uber CFO Nelson Chai joins DailyPay board as executive chair
Chai joins the DailyPay board following a five-year tenure as CFO of Uber.
Collections and credit risk fintech Akuvo names William Coffey as new chief risk and data officer
The former Vanguard chief will oversee “data strategy, risk management, and cybersecurity initiatives”.
US wealthtech Orion names former Oracle VP Arun Anur as new COO
Anur is to oversee Orion’s “client experience delivery”, including data reconciliation and onboarding.
Dan Corazzi succeeds David Hamilton as Solifi CEO
Hamilton, who led Solifi for the past seven years, is moving into the role of chairman.
Simon Paris steps down as Finastra CEO, Chris Walters appointed as successor
Paris is stepping down as Finastra’s CEO after more than six years in the role.
US fintech Onbe names Sayid Shabeer as new chief product officer
Shabeer joins Onbe from HighRadius, where he served as CPO for six years.
2024: Top five movers and shakers stories of the year
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top movers and shakers stories in 2024.
Jiko raises $29m Series C, announces new board additions and advisory committee
The funding follows a $40 million Series B led by Red River West in 2022.
FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 13 December 2024
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Upbound, MoneyLion, Lunar and more.
FinTech Futures Jobs: The UK tech roles poised for growth in 2025
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Members Development Company appoints NCR’s Ned Tobey as new CEO
Tobey will succeed the position from Jeff Kline, effective January 2025.
Banking Technology Magazine December 2024 / January 2025 issue out now
Cover story: STAR PEOPLE – Banking Tech Awards 2024 revisited.
HSBC completes “next stage of global reorganisation”, announces numerous leadership appointments
Among the numerous senior leadership appointments, HSBC has named Lisa McGeough as new US CEO.
FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 6 December 2024
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Citi, Lumin Digital, TSB and more.
Pipe strengthens leadership team with four key appointments
Nate Wiger has been named as CTO and Claurelle Rakipovic as CPO.
FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 29 November 2024
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes HSBC, Garanti BBVA, Monzo and more.
FinTech Futures Jobs: How to get paid more at work in 2025
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November 2024: Top five movers and shakers stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top movers and shakers stories in November.
November 2024: Top five payments stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top payments stories from November.
Ally Financial reportedly considering sale of credit card business
Ally Financial first acquired the business, then known as Fair Square Financial, for $750 million in 2021.
FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 22 November 2024
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes Robinhood, CaixaBank, Nationwide and more.
SEC chair Gary Gensler to step down on 20 January
Gensler’s departure date coincides with US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
US presidential election: What’s next for US fintech under Trump?
Following the US presidential election, what can the country’s fintech sector expect from Trump’s second term?
FinTech Futures Jobs: 80% of AI-generated applications fail with hiring managers
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Simmons First National Corporation CEO Bob Fehlman to retire this year
George Makris Jr is returning as chairman and CEO of Simmons First National Corporation.
Banking Technology Magazine November 2024 issue out now
Cover story: GOING GREEN – Why sustainable finance is vital.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Groov, Fundcraft, VibePay, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
