Imagine a world where financial planning is no longer bogged down by clunky, outdated systems, but instead powered by cutting-edge AI that tailors advice to individual needs with pinpoint accuracy. This vision is at the heart of Conquest Planning, a Canadian fintech powerhouse that has already
Imagine a world where investors can peer into a bank's risk exposure with crystal clarity, unhindered by the opaque layers of traditional accounting. This vision is inching closer to reality as the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) rolls out a consultation on a transformative risk
What does it take for a centuries-old bank to become the epicenter of a modern financial scandal? Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), one of Italy’s most storied institutions, now sits under a harsh spotlight as Milan prosecutors dig into allegations of market rigging and supervisory interference tied
What happens when Europe’s financial titans band together to challenge the global digital payment giants? A seismic shift is brewing as 10 of the continent’s leading banks, including heavyweights like BNP Paribas and ING, unite to launch a euro-pegged stablecoin by mid-2026. This isn’t just a tech
Imagine a global banking giant at a crossroads, grappling with a leadership vacuum while betting big on one of the world's most dynamic regions. This scenario encapsulates the current state of HSBC, Europe's largest bank, as it navigates a critical chairman transition and a bold strategic pivot
Priya Jaiswal has spent years parsing how fast-growing fintechs turn momentum into durable economics. In this conversation, she unpacks Revolut’s leap to a $75 billion valuation, the mechanics behind its unusually liquid staff share sales, and the operating disciplines that enabled $4 billion in
