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Figure Acquires Kiavi for $717 Million to Scale Tokenization
Capital, Risk & Assets Figure Acquires Kiavi for $717 Million to Scale Tokenization

The acquisition of Kiavi by Figure Technologies for $717 million represents a landmark moment in the evolution of the mortgage industry, signaling a decisive shift toward the full-scale tokenization of residential real estate assets. By integrating one of the nation's most prolific lenders for real

Can Co-op Bank Win Over Kenya’s Tech-Savvy Youth?
Capital, Risk & Assets Can Co-op Bank Win Over Kenya’s Tech-Savvy Youth?

The rapid evolution of Kenya’s financial landscape has created a significant divide between traditional banking institutions and a generation of digital natives who demand instantaneous, seamless, and mobile-first services. As the Co-operative Bank of Kenya navigates this shifting terrain, it faces

Why Is the U.S. Increasing Scrutiny of Immigrant Banking?
Capital, Risk & Assets Why Is the U.S. Increasing Scrutiny of Immigrant Banking?

Financial institutions across the United States are currently recalibrating their internal compliance protocols to address a surge in federal mandates regarding the banking activities of non-permanent residents. This significant shift in oversight is primarily driven by a recent federal advisory

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Convictions in Major PPP Fraud Case
Capital, Risk & Assets Eleventh Circuit Affirms Convictions in Major PPP Fraud Case

The recent appellate affirmation of criminal convictions in the case of United States versus Shelitha Robertson provides an essential blueprint for how the Department of Justice continues to prosecute high-level fraud cases involving pandemic relief funds. As a former police officer and practicing

Mortgage Lending Slows as Reserve Bank Signals Rate Hikes
Capital, Risk & Assets Mortgage Lending Slows as Reserve Bank Signals Rate Hikes

The unprecedented deceleration in mortgage application volumes across major metropolitan hubs suggests that the era of nearly limitless credit is rapidly transitioning into a period defined by stringent fiscal oversight and significantly elevated borrowing costs. As the Reserve Bank adjusts its

How Will Equity Bank’s New Center Fuel Zanzibar’s Growth?
Capital, Risk & Assets How Will Equity Bank’s New Center Fuel Zanzibar’s Growth?

The economic landscape of the Zanzibar archipelago is currently undergoing a profound transformation as major financial institutions pivot toward localized, high-impact infrastructure projects designed to catalyze sustainable development across the region. With the recent inauguration of Equity

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