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.
Wells Fargo Rebounds as Federal Reserve Lifts Growth Cap
Banking Wells Fargo Rebounds as Federal Reserve Lifts Growth Cap

The recent decision by the Federal Reserve to lift growth restrictions on Wells Fargo marks a significant turning point for the bank, prominent for its 2016 fake-accounts scandal. This scandal was a striking example of the institution's problematic sales culture, where employees, driven by

Are Managed Accounts the Key to Democratizing Financial Advice?
Capital, Risk & Assets Are Managed Accounts the Key to Democratizing Financial Advice?

The financial landscape is continuously evolving as technological advancements and changing demographics reshape how individuals engage with financial planning. One of the most promising developments in this arena is the use of managed accounts within defined contribution (DC) retirement plans,

FirstBank Achieves N1B Disbursement Milestone via FirstMonie
Banking FirstBank Achieves N1B Disbursement Milestone via FirstMonie

FirstBank has recently reached a remarkable milestone in advancing financial inclusion through the innovative Agent Credit Scheme, known as FirstMonie, by successfully disbursing an impressive N1 billion in a single day. This achievement underscores the bank's commitment to enhancing the

Cash App Settles $15 Million Data Breach Lawsuit
Digital & Technology Cash App Settles $15 Million Data Breach Lawsuit

The repercussions of data security lapses become apparent as the widely used mobile payment platform Cash App, owned by Block Inc., navigates a significant class action settlement. A $15 million legal settlement has been finalized after the exposure of sensitive user data between 2018 and 2024

Pakistan Launches First Fully Digital Shariah-Compliant Bank
Banking Pakistan Launches First Fully Digital Shariah-Compliant Bank

In a country known for its burgeoning population of over 240 million, a significant leap towards modern financial inclusivity has just been made with the pilot launch of the Raqami Islamic Digital Bank. As Pakistan's first fully digital and Shariah-compliant retail bank, this initiative,

UK Discretionary Wealth Market Growth Faces Emerging Challenges
Capital, Risk & Assets UK Discretionary Wealth Market Growth Faces Emerging Challenges

The UK discretionary wealth management market has reached a staggering £1.1 trillion, driven by strong investment performances and the strategic outsourcing by financial advisers. Powered by the MSCI PIMFA Private Investor Balanced Index’s remarkable 10.73% return, the market reflects strong growth

How is UAE Redefining the Future of Fintech Innovation?
Trends & Future How is UAE Redefining the Future of Fintech Innovation?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is setting a remarkable precedent in the world of fintech, showing the global financial sector how innovation can be harnessed to redefine conventional practices. Rapid digital transformation, an increasing number of tech-savvy individuals, and heightened demand for

Can the G20 Roadmap Transform Cross-Border Payments by 2027?
Regulatory & Compliance Can the G20 Roadmap Transform Cross-Border Payments by 2027?

The transformation of cross-border payments stands as one of the most ambitious endeavors in the financial industry today. The global financial community has been deeply engaged in discussions and strategies to overhaul the current payment infrastructure. With the G20 roadmap, the challenge lies in

Who Are Canada's Top 5-Star Advisors of 2025?
Capital, Risk & Assets Who Are Canada's Top 5-Star Advisors of 2025?

Canada's financial advisory sector has witnessed remarkable transformations, with an emphasis on personalized service and strategic growth. In the current landscape, Wealth Professional's esteemed list of 5-Star Advisors signifies not only excellence but adaptation to evolving client demands. These

How Will TD Bank’s Digital Shift Shape Its Future Strategy?
Trends & Future How Will TD Bank’s Digital Shift Shape Its Future Strategy?

Priya Jaiswal, a renowned expert in Banking, Business, and Finance, joins us today to discuss TD Bank's latest strategic initiatives. With her vast experience in market analysis and international business trends, Priya provides deep insights into TD Bank's restructuring and its impact on the

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