Lloyds Banking to buy Embark Group for £390m

By NS Banking Staff Writer

30 Jul 21

Lloyds will benefit from around £35bn of assets under administration on behalf of nearly 410,000 consumer clients of…

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Raymond James announces offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Charles Stanley

By NS Banking Staff Writer

30 Jul 21

Raymond James is confident that the acquisition would provide significant benefits to all stakeholders

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Standard Chartered and Northern Trust Announce Zodia Custody Receives FCA Registration

By NS Banking Staff Writer

30 Jul 21

Zodia Custody is one of nine cryptoasset businesses granted FCA registration under the UK’s Money Laundering Regulations

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Citizens Financial to acquire Investors Bancorp for $3.5bn

By NS Banking Staff Writer

29 Jul 21

The acquisition will support Citizens Financial's operations in the greater New York City, Philadelphia metropolitan area and New…

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Ripple Launches On-Demand Liquidity with SBI Remit to Accelerate and Grow Cross-Border Payments from Japan

By NS Banking Staff Writer

29 Jul 21

SBI Remit Will Deliver a Superior Customer Experience with Faster and Cheaper Remittances in the Philippines

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BIS Innovation Hub and Monetary Authority of Singapore publish proposal for enhancing global real-time retail payments network connectivity

By NS Banking Staff Writer

29 Jul 21

Project Nexus will allow countries to link real-time national payment systems with minimal adaptations

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SWIFT rolls out new low-value cross-border payments solution

By NS Banking Staff Writer

28 Jul 21

The new solution, SWIFT Go, was developed based on the high-speed rails of SWIFT Global Payments Innovation (GPI)

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TriCo Bancshares to Expand in the San Joaquin Valley in Strategic Merger With Valley Republic Bancorp

By NS Banking Staff Writer

28 Jul 21

The combination will bring together two service-focused community banks that share a deep commitment to the customers

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BNP Paribas, Casino Group and Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale sign an exclusivity agreement for the sale of FLOA to BNP Paribas

By NS Banking Staff Writer

28 Jul 21

The proceeds will be equally divided between Casino Group and Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel

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Lloyds Bank partners with Mastercard for open banking payment solution

By NS Banking Staff Writer

27 Jul 21

Lloyds Bank will use Mastercard’s Payment Gateway capabilities and open banking merchant payment solution for its PayFrom Bank…

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