Sarah Vainstein

A Landmark Shift in the Asset Management Landscape The global financial ecosystem recently underwent a seismic recalibration as the venerable, family-controlled Schroders agreed to a massive merger with Nuveen. This landmark transaction represents a fundamental consolidation within the asset

The rapid erosion of investor confidence in alternative asset management has reached a critical juncture as Blue Owl Capital struggles to stabilize its market position while facing a dramatic decline in share value over the last twelve months. This volatility follows a series of strategic maneuvers

The traditional method of verifying consumer bank statements and spending habits has undergone a massive transformation as financial giants embrace machine learning to replace slow manual reviews. BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK has emerged as a frontrunner by integrating sophisticated artificial

A Strategic Move to Unify a Fractured Landscape In a landmark move poised to reshape the technological backbone of asset management, Arcesium, the investment data management giant backed by JP Morgan, has acquired Limina, a provider of cutting-edge portfolio and order management systems. This

A staggering 1.4 billion people remain locked out of the formal digital economy, a direct consequence of a global financial system built on outdated, 20th-century infrastructure that creates significant friction and reinforces inequality. This "structural fragmentation" results in siloed,

A leadership transition at the helm of a nation's core payments network represents a pivotal moment, where a legacy of explosive growth meets the strategic imperatives of an evolving digital economy. Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) finds itself at this exact crossroads as it announces a change

With an extensive background in market analysis and international business trends, Priya Jaiswal has become a recognized authority in the world of sustainable finance. As major financial institutions recalibrate their strategies in response to the climate crisis, she provides critical insights into

Launching a company into the void of a global lockdown is a daunting prospect; launching one whose primary card issuer implodes in one of Europe's biggest financial scandals before a single card is shipped seems like a commercial death sentence. Yet for Berlin-based fintech Pliant, this crucible of

With an extensive background in market analysis and international business trends, Priya Jaiswal is a recognized authority in banking and finance. Today, she offers her expert perspective on a pivotal moment for community banking: the strategic technology overhaul at Oklahoma's Blue Sky Bank. We'll

In an unexpected development that has captured the attention of the financial sector, a Chicago-based lender has become the first federally insured banking institution to collapse this year, marking a significant event in the ongoing stabilization of the American banking system. The Illinois