Jay Thibain

Jay Thibain

Banking Technology Consultant Jay Thibain is a seasoned expert in banking and finance with a passion for fintech and innovation. Known for his straightforward writing style that prioritizes simplicity over jargon, Jay resonates with a wide audience of bankers, brokers, and fintech enthusiasts. From dissecting banking protocols to exploring investment strategies and corporate governance, Jay empowers finance professionals with the knowledge and insights they need to thrive.
Why Did Bench Go Bankrupt Despite Millions in Investments?
Trends & Future Why Did Bench Go Bankrupt Despite Millions in Investments?

Bench, the accounting startup founded in 2012, which had managed to secure a remarkable $113 million in investments from prominent backers such as Shopify and Bain Capital Ventures, surprisingly declared bankruptcy despite holding $2.8 million in cash. The apparent inability to manage their

January 17, 2025
Will Online Gambling Legalization in Thailand Attract Criminal Risks?
Regulatory & Compliance Will Online Gambling Legalization in Thailand Attract Criminal Risks?

Thailand is on the brink of a significant policy shift with the potential legalization of online gambling. This move, driven by economic incentives, aims to regulate and tax an already thriving underground industry. However, the prospect of legalizing online gambling brings with it substantial

January 17, 2025
Can Quantum Computing Revolutionize the Future of Fintech?
Trends & Future Can Quantum Computing Revolutionize the Future of Fintech?

Quantum computing is on the brink of revolutionizing various sectors, with financial technology (fintech) being one of the most promising areas of impact. This emerging technology leverages principles from quantum mechanics to solve complex problems and process massive amounts of data more

January 17, 2025
Float Secures $70M Series B to Expand Financial Services in Canada
Trends & Future Float Secures $70M Series B to Expand Financial Services in Canada

The recent $70-million CAD Series B funding round secured by the Toronto-based startup Float marks a significant milestone in its ambitious growth and innovation strategy. Led by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, with crucial contributions from OMERS Ventures, FJ Labs, Teralys, and Garage Capital, the

January 16, 2025
Wells Fargo's Q4 Profit Surges with Investment Banking Boost
Banking Wells Fargo's Q4 Profit Surges with Investment Banking Boost

Wells Fargo's fourth-quarter profit smashed Wall Street expectations, primarily fueled by a resurgence in dealmaking activities that significantly boosted its investment banking segment. This impressive performance saw the bank's shares rise by 3.1% to $73.40 in premarket trading.

January 15, 2025
How Will Fintech Innovations Transform Financial Services by 2025?
Trends & Future How Will Fintech Innovations Transform Financial Services by 2025?

The financial technology (fintech) sector is on the brink of significant advancements and transformations. By 2025, fintech innovations are expected to reshape the landscape of financial services, driven by rapid technological evolution and substantial investments. This article explores the key

January 15, 2025
Integro Private Wealth Expands Team with Focus on Wealth Transfer Services
Capital, Risk & Assets Integro Private Wealth Expands Team with Focus on Wealth Transfer Services

In pursuit of enhancing its capabilities in intergenerational wealth transfer and estate planning services, Perth-based financial advice firm Integro Private Wealth has recently made strategic appointments. This critical move is part of a larger initiative aimed at helping families navigate wealth

January 15, 2025
Klarna's AI-Powered Evolution Positions It for a Major 2025 IPO
Trends & Future Klarna's AI-Powered Evolution Positions It for a Major 2025 IPO

Klarna, a Swedish fintech company founded in 2005, has become a leading force in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market. As the company gears up for a potentially significant initial public offering (IPO) in 2025, it has strategically integrated artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its operations

January 14, 2025
Why Did Beau Cummins Resign as Truist’s COO Effective Immediately?
Banking Why Did Beau Cummins Resign as Truist’s COO Effective Immediately?

Beau Cummins' sudden resignation from his role as Truist’s Vice Chair and Chief Operating Officer has captured significant attention, raising questions about the factors that led to his immediate departure. His resignation comes amidst a broader restructuring at Truist Financial Corporation, r

January 14, 2025
Transformative Trends Shaping the Future of Payments Industry by 2025
Digital & Technology Transformative Trends Shaping the Future of Payments Industry by 2025

The payments industry is on the brink of a significant transformation as it approaches 2025. Driven by technological advancements, evolving customer expectations, and new regulatory frameworks, the landscape is set to change dramatically. This article explores the key trends that will shape the

January 14, 2025
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