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Top payments stories you missed in April

Top payments stories you missed in April

Sehrish Alikhan
01 May 2024

April was an eventful month for fintech, and there was a wave of new developments in the payments sp...

What is T+1 and why has the SEC has ruled to shorten settlement cycles from T+2?

What is T+1 and why has the SEC has ruled to shorten settlement cycles from T+2?

Madhvi Mavadiya
30 Apr 2024

With less than one month to go before the T+1 deadline of 28 May 2024, brokerage firms across No...

How can fintechs use high interest rates to navigate capital markets?

How can fintechs use high interest rates to navigate capital markets?

Vladimir Krasik
30 Apr 2024

The rising interest rate cycle of the last two years has been accompanied by the deterioration of ca...

NextGen Nordics 2024: Why it’s time for a domestic focus

NextGen Nordics 2024: Why it’s time for a domestic focus

Finextra Research
29 Apr 2024

NextGen Nordics, one of Finextra’s annual payments events, was held on 23rd April 2024 in Stockholm,...

The crucial role of seamless bills and payments processes to organisational success

The crucial role of seamless bills and payments processes to organisational success


29 Apr 2024

While the benefits of fast payment processing for merchants and e-billers are well understood – the ...

How to develop green skills

How to develop green skills

Kirstie McDermott
26 Apr 2024

Last year, 39% of UK residents said they were “very concerned” about the effects of climate change, ...

How to define cloud sovereignty and the quest for balance

How to define cloud sovereignty and the quest for balance

Madhvi Mavadiya
24 Apr 2024

With the everchanging geopolitical landscape and new regulations coming to the fore, where data is k...

What Gen Z want from UK fintech

What Gen Z want from UK fintech

Sehrish Alikhan
19 Apr 2024

As the digital era of financial services progresses, the UK fintech sector has reached new and diver...

What will the UK climate fintech space look like in 2035?

What will the UK climate fintech space look like in 2035?

Madhvi Mavadiya
18 Apr 2024

This is an extract from the recently published report, 'The Future of UK Fintech - 2015-2035'. 2006 ...

Will embedded finance change UK fintech by 2035?

Will embedded finance change UK fintech by 2035?

Scott Hamilton
18 Apr 2024

Buying vs. building is not going away, it’s accelerating in the business world. This is an extract f...

IFGS 2024: What do the 2024 elections mean for international finance?

IFGS 2024: What do the 2024 elections mean for international finance?

Sehrish Alikhan
17 Apr 2024

What do the UK, US, Mexico, South Africa, European Parliament, and India have in common? They, among...

Top technologies that will disrupt UK fintech

Top technologies that will disrupt UK fintech

Karan Jain
16 Apr 2024

The UK has made itself a centre for innovative technologies which evolve, disrupt and drive the glob...