Global Outlook
17 March 2025
I went to a Digital Banking conference and an AI event broke out!
The theme for June’s American Banker’s Digital Banking Summit was “Welcome to the Bank of the Future” – and in ...
Climate Finance
17 March 2025
Navigating Double Materiality in ESG: Practical Steps for Businesses
Introduction to Double Materiality Double materiality emerged as a concept relatively recently, but has been gaining interest as a practical, ...
Regulation
17 March 2025
A Guide for MiCA sustainability disclosures for cryptoassets
Scottish Fintech Company, Zumo wrote a very detailed guide on the implications of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MICA) and ...
Regulation
12 March 2025
Preparing for DORA: What UK Fintechs Need to Know
Season 5, episode 5 Listen to the full episode here. Set to reshape how financial entities across Europe and beyond ...
Fintech firms
11 March 2025
BLK’s £50 Million Funding, a Turning Point for Digital Commodities Trading
The commodities trading industry, historically reliant on traditional methods, has recently seen a surge of digital innovation. At the forefront ...
Skills & Talents
10 March 2025
Accelerating Action: Enabling Female Leadership
Welcome back to our spotlight series celebrating colleagues who are inspiring change and Accelerating Action across the technology sector. This ...
Fintech firms
07 March 2025
Discover Agentic Workflows, the fintech revolutionising productivity with AI
6 months’ worth of work, completed in under 5 minutes, for less than 1 pence. It’s a bold claim from ...
Payments & Transactions
05 March 2025
The Cashless Society: Are We Ready for a Digital-Only Payment World
Season 5, episode 4 Listen to the full episode here. The global shift towards digital payments is accelerating, with cash ...
Announcement
05 March 2025
Lloyds Banking Group’s 2025 Launch Innovation Programme
Lloyds Banking Group is bringing back its Launch Innovation programme for 2025. Applications are now open for this initiative which offers a ...
Skills & Talents
28 February 2025
The business case for re-skilling: unlocking opportunities for women in tech
Welcome to our second chapter in the spotlight series celebrating colleagues who are inspiring change and accelerating action across the ...
Climate Finance
28 February 2025
The European Sustainability Reporting Standards and Opportunities for Financial Services
This white paper introduces the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), which underpin the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD); a core ...
Climate Finance
28 February 2025
The EU Green Deal and the Sustainable Finance Framework
This white paper is the first in a set exploring the use of geospatial data in Environmental,Social and Governance (ESG) ...