Financial Technology

As the German payments company falls deeper into scandal following a €1.9 billion balance sheet hole, its former CEO has been arrested on suspicion of fraud.

The once-prominent German payments firm admitted on Monday that the missing €1.9 billion on its balance sheets may "not exist”.

Once an enormously successful fintech start-up, Wirecard has plunged into crisis following the loss of €1.9 billion from balance sheets due to suspected fraud.

Nic Redfern is the CFO of Know Your Money, a price comparison site for credit cards, loans and bank accounts. He explains how Know Your Money became one of the UK’s most well-known sites in consumer finance and reached an annual turnover of…

The fintech entrepreneur has announced his intention to leave the bank’s day-to-day operations to its new US CEO.

The new decade is off to an uncertain start, and business leaders can expect much more complication ahead. But with a commitment to innovation and agility, organisations can expect to grow far beyond their current state.

From C Suite’s perspective, the technology teams are expected to deliver on three objectives: Business continuity – It is crucial that systems and applications stay up and performing so that the company delivers the service quality and…

Given all the attention surrounding Facebook’s plans to create a digital currency, Facebook Libra will no doubt be familiar to many of you. Libra is Facebook’s latest proposal for a blockchain-based global cryptocurrency, aiming to bring…

Howard Edelstein is the Chairman and CEO of BioCatch, a revolutionary digital identity company that uses Behavioral Biometrics to capture how users interact with their devices for identity proofing, authentication and fraud prevention. But…

Darren Wright is the CEO and Founder of Wright Oversight & Organization. He proudly leads a team comprised of best in class financial subject matter experts in Estate, Tax, Wealth Management, Trusts, Insurance and every comprehensive…

CEOs Need to be Aware Come December 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will extend the Senior Manager & Certification Regime (SMCR) to 47,000 solo-regulated financial institutions. The scope of the SMCR is also expanding to…

Whenever we discuss the forex market, there’s always a focus on its size, liquidity and the volatility that underpins it.