Eva Lefebvrain

In a move signaling a potential shift in the financial regulatory landscape, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has officially granted a national bank charter to Erebor Bank, making it the first new national bank to be approved under the current Trump administration. This development

A New Chapter for Pakistan's Fintech Pioneer The departure of a key leader often signals a deep-seated transformation within a company, and for SadaPay, the recent exit of its chairman is a clear sign of a new strategic direction. The announcement of Ali Samir Oosman stepping down marks a pivotal

Introduction The path from a disruptive startup to an established financial institution is notoriously fraught with complex regulatory hurdles, often stifling the very innovation the market needs. To address this, UK regulators have launched a pioneering program designed to bridge the gap between

With a sharp eye for market dynamics and international business trends, Priya Jaiswal stands as a recognized authority in banking and finance. Today, she brings her extensive expertise to a discussion on the evolving landscape of business finance, sparked by a fintech firm's recent move to secure

The once-stable bedrock of the financial services industry is now shifting under the immense pressure of technological disruption, forcing institutions to confront a critical choice between radical reinvention and gradual obsolescence. This is not a distant forecast but a present reality, where the

A sudden and significant realignment of executive power across the financial sector suggests that the industry is undergoing a far more profound transformation than a simple changing of the guard. The wave of high-profile C-suite appointments that marked the beginning of the year is not a series of

The launch of the fifth cohort of the Africa Fintech Accelerator program marks a pivotal moment for the continent's financial technology landscape, bringing together 18 innovative startups from 28 diverse markets to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in digital finance. This initiative

The line separating everyday banking from long-term wealth creation is rapidly dissolving as financial technology innovators race to build the next generation of all-in-one financial super-apps. This industry-wide trend is powerfully underscored by the latest development in the European market, as

With a significant court ruling shaking the financial world, we sit down with Priya Jaiswal, a renowned authority in banking law and financial regulation, to dissect the recent developments in the Jeffrey Epstein-related lawsuits against BNY Mellon and Bank of America. This interview explores the

The once-unshakable presence of the neighborhood bank, a cornerstone of main streets and a symbol of community stability, is rapidly diminishing as institutions pivot toward a digital-first future. This transformation, driven by a seismic shift in consumer habits, is forcing a radical reevaluation