Energy Minister Michael Shanks has stated that there is no specific deadline for the approval of the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields. He emphasised that the government intends
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Starling Bank has rolled out a new suite of artificial intelligence features within its mobile application, enabling customers to build and utilise custom smart tools. This initiative integrates these capabilities
Monzo has confirmed that a technical disruption affecting card payments and bank transfers has been fully resolved. The digital bank stated that all services are now back up and running,
HSBC and Standard Chartered have finalised the first live cross-border tokenised deposit transaction using Swift’s blockchain-based ledger. This achievement represents a significant milestone in the development of interbank digital asset
Ithaca Energy is actively monitoring merger and acquisition opportunities while it awaits regulatory approval for the Rosebank development and prepares for a final investment decision on the Cambo project. The
Monzo has experienced a significant service disruption that has prevented thousands of customers from accessing core banking functions. The digital bank confirmed it had identified technical issues and activated a
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has returned the application from Zerohash for a national trust bank charter, a move the cryptocurrency infrastructure provider describes as an administrative
HomeTrust Bank, headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, has agreed to acquire Blue Ridge Bank in a transaction valued at $448.1 million. The merger is designed to expand HomeTrust’s asset base
Bank of America has agreed to acquire a stake of up to 49.9 per cent in Jio Credit Limited, the non-bank lending subsidiary of Mumbai-based Jio Financial Services Limited, for
Sezzle has announced a strategic pivot to seek a national bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, abandoning its previous intention to operate as an industrial
Hammond, Louisiana-based First Guaranty Bank has entered into a formal agreement with regulators to operate under a new consent order addressing the institution’s loan portfolio and capital adequacy. The directive
As public concern grows regarding artificial intelligence, senior figures within Silicon Valley are increasingly utilising their wealth to influence specific electoral outcomes. This development is viewed as unwelcome amidst the
Model ML has secured funding from HSBC Asset Management to expand its agentic operating system designed for financial services. The investment was executed through the bank’s flagship venture capital strategy,
A boutique investment bank has engaged leading corporate consultants to assist in defending against potential low-value acquisition offers within the current wave of consolidation affecting Britain’s financial services industry. The
London-based Revolut has secured a comprehensive banking licence from French authorities following a joint evaluation conducted by the ACPR and the European Central Bank. This regulatory approval enables the fintech
Card networks Visa and Mastercard have announced a collaboration with cryptocurrency firm Circle to support the development of Arc, a new blockchain initiative designed for financial markets, real-time payments, and
