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Nordea schedules first-quarter results release for April 18
By Globe Banner | Apr 4, 2024
Nordea will release its first-quarter results for 2024 on April 18.
NCUA Opening 2024 CDRLF Grant Round May 1
By Globe Banner | Apr 3, 2024
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has announced the opening of the 2024 Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF) grant round, with more than $3.4 million available for low-income-designated credit unions. The application period for these grants will run from May 1 to July 1.NCUA Chairman Todd M. Harper emphasized the importance of these grants, stating, "These grants give eligible credit unions the resources needed to support the financial needs of their members and communities. They create new, safe, fair, and affordable financial products and...
Binance announces CEO Richard Teng discussed cyber collaboration with Taiwan's High Prosecutor's Office
By Globe Banner | Mar 28, 2024
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed that its CEO Richard Teng recently met with Chief Prosecutor Chang, Tou-Hui of Taiwan's High Prosecutor's Office. The meeting aimed to explore potential collaboration in preventing cybercrime.
Nordea updates allocation framework impacting business area results starting 2024
By Globe Banner | Mar 26, 2024
Nordea has announced an update to its internal allocation framework, effective from the beginning of 2024.
Request Finance acquires Consola Finance
By Globe Banner | Mar 13, 2024
Request Finance has taken a significant step to enhance its support for finance professionals and certified public accountants (CPAs). The firm's recent acquisition will enable customers to manage an array of financial aspects, from accounts payable to employee expenses and crypto payments, all within the Request Finance platform.
Hong Kong's Cyber Security Professional Awards recognize crypto exchange Binance for assisting law enforcement
By Globe Banner | Mar 1, 2024
Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, recently announced its receipt of a Merit Award in the banking and finance category at Hong Kong's Cyber Security Professional Awards. The award is a testament to Binance's successful collaboration with Hong Kong law enforcement agencies in combating cybercrime.
CoinMarketCap nominates former Binance CEO for Crypto Leader of the Year award
By Globe Banner | Mar 1, 2024
CoinMarketCap, a leading provider of cryptocurrency market data, has nominated Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the co-founder and former CEO of Binance, for its inaugural Crypto Leader of the Year award. This nomination comes after Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, reached a resolution with the U.S. government that included CZ stepping down from his role as CEO.
Binance provides training session for Thai law enforcement
By Globe Banner | Mar 1, 2024
Binance's Law Enforcement Training Team recently conducted a training session for the Southern Border Provinces Investigation Division in Hat Yai, Thailand. The session was focused on investigations related to cryptocurrency. Binance is globally recognized as the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume.
Vanguard announces departure of CEO, searches for replacement
By Globe Banner | Mar 1, 2024
Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley has announced his intention to retire from his role as chief executive officer by the end of 2024. The company is currently conducting a search for a new CEO.
Xero, BILL team up to offer small businesses new ways to pay bills
By Globe Banner | Feb 29, 2024
Small business platform Xero and financial operations platform Bill have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing the accounts payable capabilities for Xero’s customers in the United States. The collaboration is designed to streamline bill payment processes, enabling businesses to operate more efficiently.
CRH to purchase Australia's Adbri
By Globe Banner | Feb 28, 2024
CRH and the Barro Group are set to become the owners of Adbri once a transaction currently in progress is completed later this year. CRH will possess approximately 57% of Adbri's stock, while the remaining shares will be held by the Barro Group.
Nordea expands sustainability reporting amid new directives
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2024
Nordea has released its Annual Report for 2023, highlighting the bank's commitment to sustainability and climate action.
Silent Eight, HSBC expand partnership for transaction screening
By Globe Banner | Feb 22, 2024
Regulatory technology firm Silent Eight is broadening its collaboration with HSBC to automate the investigation and resolution of transaction alerts. Prior to this expansion, Silent Eight had been performing name screening and adverse media automation for HSBC, aiming to detect financial crimes with reduced friction.
Leading crypto exchange Binance shares practices employed to protect users from scams
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2024
Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, has shed light on its strategies to safeguard users from scams. The company highlighted that the surge in online dating has coincided with an increase in "romance scams."
NorCal SBDC gets funding for the Inclusivity Project
By Globe Banner | Feb 14, 2024
The NorCal Small Business Development Center (NorCal SBDC) has been awarded a $350,000 grant for its Inclusivity Project by Wells Fargo. This funding is set to enhance the project's ability to facilitate collaborations, provide no-cost mentorship, workshops and more.
Binance's work with law enforcement contributed to 2023 drop in crypto crime
By Globe Banner | Feb 13, 2024
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has attributed the decline in crypto-related crime in 2023 to its collaborative efforts with law enforcement agencies. The company stated that industry-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing security and compliance led to a decrease in several key crypto crime metrics between 2022 and 2023.
Nordea receives FSA approval for Danske Bank acquisition in Norway
By Globe Banner | Feb 7, 2024
The Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) has approved Nordea's acquisition of Danske Bank's personal customer and private banking business in Norway.
Binance’s Data Protection team earned five privacy certifications, advancing goal of expanding financial freedom safely
By Globe Banner | Feb 5, 2024
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced in a Feb. 2 post that its Data Protection team handled 22,000 privacy-related inquiries in 2023 and secured five privacy certifications. The company stated that the primary "mission" of the Data Protection team is to foster trust and confidence among its users.
Steve Christie rejoins Binance as deputy chief compliance officer
By Globe Banner | Feb 5, 2024
Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed on February 2 that Steve Christie has returned to the company in the role of Deputy Chief Compliance Officer. Christie had previously held the position of Senior Vice President of Compliance at Binance.
Intrinsic LLC names two co-chief executive offers
By Globe Banner | Feb 2, 2024
Following the retirement of co-founder Alex Hodgkin as CEO in 2023, Intrinsic LLC embarked on a search for his successor. This week, the company announced that two of its current employees would jointly assume the role.