Natalie Poirain

Natalie Poirain

Financial Systems Analyst
Natalie Poirain is a Financial Services expert specializing in banking and finance. With extensive knowledge of the sector, she provides deep insight into investment, corporate, and banking regulations, and fintech. With a keen focus on market trends, Natalie enables both businesses and individuals to make well-informed decisions.
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Trends & Future Is Coastal's GreenFi Deal a BaaS Conflict of Interest?

Today we’re speaking with Priya Jaiswal, a recognized authority in Banking, Business, and Finance, whose expertise in market analysis and international business trends gives her a unique perspective on the evolving relationship between traditional banks and nimble fintechs. The recent acquisition

What Brought Down Cambodia's Prince Bank?
Trends & Future What Brought Down Cambodia's Prince Bank?

The swift and decisive shuttering of a major financial institution often sends shockwaves through a nation's economy, but the case of Prince Bank in Cambodia reveals a story rooted in international crime rather than mere financial mismanagement. The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has officially

Fintech Rain Raises $250M, Nears $2B Valuation
Digital & Technology Fintech Rain Raises $250M, Nears $2B Valuation

While many technology firms face a tightening venture capital market, payments infrastructure provider Rain has demonstrated remarkable resilience by securing a massive $250 million investment just months after its last major funding round. This Series C capital raise, led by ICONIQ, propels the

Why Did a Court Force the CFPB to Take Its Funds?
Regulatory & Compliance Why Did a Court Force the CFPB to Take Its Funds?

A federal agency being legally compelled to accept its own congressionally mandated funding presents a peculiar and politically charged scenario that delves deep into the separation of powers and regulatory oversight. The recent court order directing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

Retail and Small Businesses Drive India's Bank Credit Surge
Banking Retail and Small Businesses Drive India's Bank Credit Surge

India's banking sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience and a significant shift in its lending dynamics, with bank credit expanding by a robust 7 percent to reach Rs 1,95,273 billion in the first eight months of the 2026 fiscal year. This impressive growth was not fueled by the traditional

AI Is Redefining Modern Finance Leadership
Banking AI Is Redefining Modern Finance Leadership

In the world of corporate finance, artificial intelligence is no longer a distant concept but a present-day imperative. We're joined by Priya Jaiswal, a leading authority on business transformation, to dissect this pivotal moment. We'll explore the curious gap between AI's acknowledged importance

Can Bunq Win Its Second U.S. Banking Bid?
Trends & Future Can Bunq Win Its Second U.S. Banking Bid?

The path for foreign fintechs into the American banking system is famously littered with the remnants of failed charter applications and regulatory pushback, creating a high-stakes arena for any international player. Dutch neobank Bunq is now stepping into that arena for a second time, its renewed

Is Your SME Ready for Nigeria's 2026 Economy?
Capital, Risk & Assets Is Your SME Ready for Nigeria's 2026 Economy?

As the Nigerian economy navigates a pivotal upswing, its 39.6 million Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) stand at a critical juncture, representing the very engine of national progress by contributing approximately 48% of the GDP and 84% of total employment. The current economic

Jenius Bank Abruptly Shuts Down, Shocking Employees
Regulatory & Compliance Jenius Bank Abruptly Shuts Down, Shocking Employees

For a digital bank backed by one of the world's largest financial institutions, vanishing from the internet without a trace seemed impossible, yet that is precisely what happened to the employees and prospective customers of Jenius Bank. The ambitious fintech venture, a subsidiary of the Japanese

Hg Acquires OneStream in $6.4B AI-Focused Deal
Capital, Risk & Assets Hg Acquires OneStream in $6.4B AI-Focused Deal

With a career defined by sharp analysis of market-moving deals, Priya Jaiswal stands as a recognized authority in the intersection of banking, finance, and technology. Her expertise in portfolio management and international business trends provides a crucial lens through which to view the tectonic

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