Datafiles Jul 27 UniCredit's Commerzbank takeover is a watershed moment for European banking UniCredit’s path to taking full control of Commerzbank by the end of 2026 represents a decisive test of European banking consolidation, challenging ... 380
Datafiles Jul 27 Leading financial platforms sustained over 40% payment growth from 2022 to 2025 Fintech platforms have evolved from payment apps into formidable competitors to banks, using payments as a gateway to credit, savings, investments, in... 135
Datafiles Jul 23 N26's first full-year profit ends its 11-year start-up phase N26 delivered its first full-year net profit in 2025, but a decade of prioritising growth over bank-grade controls left the German fintech trailing Eu... 262
Bank Results Jul 23 Leading Thai financial groups post muted 1.1% profit growth in 1H2026 as lower rates squeeze margins Thai financial players entered the lower-rate cycle in the first half of 2026 with strong balance sheets and capital positions, but the key differenti... 239
Datafiles May 20 European banking sector net profit expected to reach $408 billion in 2026 The macroeconomic outlook for 2026 remains uncertain, with both the European Central Bank (ECB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revising dow... 505
Conference Apr 06 AI improves banking operations but exposes execution gaps At the Shanghai International AI Finance Summit 2026, Wang Kaijing of SenseTime discussed how AI-driven models enable banks to integrate structured a... 2989
Interviews Nov 26 Sygnum sees acceleration in institutional digital asset adoption amid regulatory and infrastructural advancements Mathias Imbach, co-founder and Group CEO of Sygnum, outlines the company’s mission to become the most trusted digital asset institution, and the nex... 4877
Interviews Nov 12 Mastercard combats rising fraud with AI and global collaboration At the Singapore Fintech Festival 2024, Matthew Driver, executive vice president, head of services at Mastercard Asia Pacific, highlighted that as acc... 4442
Interviews Feb 24 Saxo’s Chang: “Bespoke services or impactful investing will emerge as winners” Ivan Chang, head of institutional at Saxo emphasises digitalisation's growing importance, shifting client demographics, fintechs' impact on wealt... 29555
Interviews Feb 21 SBI’s Krishnan: “We prioritise high availability, scalability and security” SBI Singapore’s CIO discusses YONO’s global expansion in US and Singapore, and its integrated super app that caters to over 60 million registered ... 4323
Interviews Jan 19 TymeBank becomes South Africa’s first profitable digital bank The bank achieved profitability in less than five years, with co-founder and CEO Coen Jonker highlighting the company’s success in South Africa and ... 11542
Interviews Jan 15 OCBC’s MacDonald: “GenAI integration increased efficiency” OCBC's Head of Group Data Office, Donald MacDonald, reveals the bank's transformative journey integrating generative AI, exemplifying an inclusive app... 7917
