Current Account Sep 25, 2026 How is Standard Chartered building the controls needed to scale AI? Standard Chartered is connecting data from about 150 systems, embedding controls and training staff while virtualising i... 435
Weekly Brief Sep 25, 2026 SFC targets 2027 launch for Southbound renminbi trading and REIT Connect TAB China Weekly Brief: SFC targets 2027 for renminbi Stock Connect upgrades; PBOC sets holiday liquidity operations; NF... 420
Research Notes Sep 25, 2026 Can digital trade move from paperless processes to interoperable infrastructure? Trade finance is entering a new infrastructure phase as banks move from digitising documents toward connected environmen... 195
Weekly Brief Sep 25, 2026 BNP Paribas adds Google Cloud AI while retaining limits on public cloud data Financial Technology Weekly: BNP Paribas and Société Générale push AI deeper into banking operations, as regulators ... 625
Research Notes Sep 24, 2026 Cash management moves beyond portals as receivables automation remains uneven Cash management is moving beyond online banking portals and becoming embedded in companies’ own treasury and accountin... 195
Weekly Brief Sep 24, 2026 Canada’s major banks examine interbank tokenised deposits Financial Markets Weekly: Six Canadian banks began exploring a shared approach to tokenised deposits, while Hong Kong pr... 615
Research Notes Sep 23, 2026 AI credit copilots must cut approval cycles, not just drafting time Banks are finding that AI credit copilots create value not through faster memo drafting alone, but by reducing review cy... 251
Weekly Brief Sep 23, 2026 Nigeria resets policy rate to 23% after benchmark diverges from market rates TAB Africa Weekly Brief: The Central Bank of Nigeria reset its policy rate to 23%, Nigeria regained FTSE Russell frontie... 658
Weekly Brief Sep 23, 2026 Ant Group brings Alipay, digital payments and Zhima Credit together for AI commerce Retail Finance Weekly: Ant Group consolidated Alipay and Zhima Credit for AI commerce, Revolut applied for a Swiss banki... 3338
Interviews Sep 23, 2026 Can MUFG make its Asia-Pacific CIB balance sheet work harder? MUFG’s Richard Yorke said the next phase of its corporate and investment banking strategy in Asia Pacific will focus o... 624
Interviews Sep 23, 2026 Can MUFG turn its Asian network into a more integrated transaction banking franchise? MUFG's Belinda Han said the bank wants to translate its regional footprint and ASEAN partner-bank network into a more in... 541
Weekly Brief Sep 23, 2026 Qatar Investment Authority and JP Morgan Asset Management form $20 billion investment partnership TAB Middle East Weekly Brief: QIA signed a $20 billion partnership with JP Morgan Asset Management and AWS confirmed unr... 766
Weekly Brief Sep 23, 2026 Partior and LSEG target prefunded nostro dependence in cross-border settlement Transaction Finance Weekly: Partior and LSEG DiSH built a multi-bank liquidity framework, HSBC expanded cross-border cas... 579
Interviews Sep 22, 2026 Can Alex Bank turn high-margin lending into a broader banking franchise? Alex Bank is expanding beyond higher-margin personal and vehicle lending into transaction banking, small business lendin... 515
Interviews Sep 22, 2026 Can Partior reduce reliance on pre-funded liquidity in always-on cross-border payments? Partior CEO Humphrey Valenbreder said interoperability between banks, settlement institutions and different forms of com... 628
Weekly Brief Sep 21, 2026 Federal Reserve review finds delayed supervisory action before Silicon Valley Bank failure Risk and Capital Weekly: A Fed review found supervisors knew of SVB's flaws by 2022 but failed to act, as ECB problem lo... 657
