Risk Management

Will Bank-Led Stablecoins Transform Cross-Border Payments?
Capital, Risk & Assets Will Bank-Led Stablecoins Transform Cross-Border Payments?

Priya Jaiswal has spent years in the trenches of banking and cross-border flows, and she’s now helping translate bank-grade processes onto stablecoin rails. In this conversation, she unpacks how Coastal Bank’s partnership with Tempo keeps compliance, ISO 20022, and confirmations intact while

Will Creditinfo’s KIB Latvia Buyout Reshape Baltic Credit?
Capital, Risk & Assets Will Creditinfo’s KIB Latvia Buyout Reshape Baltic Credit?

A single ownership change rarely promises to rewrite a market’s rules, yet Creditinfo’s move to acquire the remaining 49% of KIB Latvia from Citadele, Swedbank, SEB, and Luminor signaled a decisive pivot toward speed, scope, and sharper execution across the Baltics. By taking full control of

LendingClub Rebrands as Happen Bank, Capping Digital Shift
Capital, Risk & Assets LendingClub Rebrands as Happen Bank, Capping Digital Shift

Why the Rebrand Signals a Maturing Market A name change rarely moves markets by itself, yet Happen Bank’s debut collapses a decade of fintech experimentation into a bank-forward thesis that clarifies who wins on funding, product breadth, and risk pricing. It reframes a former marketplace lender as

Will KeyCorp’s Clearwater Deal Forge a US-Europe M&A Hub?
Capital, Risk & Assets Will KeyCorp’s Clearwater Deal Forge a US-Europe M&A Hub?

Lead: A Transatlantic Bet With Mid-Market Stakes From Cleveland boardrooms to Birmingham deal rooms, a single acquisition set off a question that sponsors and founders keep whispering in diligence breaks: can a U.S. regional powerhouse fuse with a U.K. mid-market specialist to build a fast lane for

NatWest Launches Venture Banking Unit to Back UK Innovators
Capital, Risk & Assets NatWest Launches Venture Banking Unit to Back UK Innovators

Priya Jaiswal has spent years mapping how capital truly fuels innovation, from portfolio management trenches to boardroom strategy. Today she dissects the debut of a dedicated venture banking unit designed to back high‑growth, equity‑backed companies with regional relationship teams, flexible

Can PacWest Alumni Turn BayCom Into an M&A Powerhouse?
Capital, Risk & Assets Can PacWest Alumni Turn BayCom Into an M&A Powerhouse?

The landscape of regional banking in the Western United States is currently witnessing a profound transformation as BayCom Corp. prepares to abandon its conservative stance for a more aggressive acquisition strategy. For the past several years, the Walnut Creek-based holding company for United

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