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Verdict Staff
Masraf Al Rayan, Barwa Bank and IBQ begin initial merger talks
Qatari lenders Masraf Al Rayan, Barwa Bank and International Bank of Qatar (IBQ) have started initial talks for a merger of the three banks.
Fidor teams up with Token for digital payments
German online-only lender Fidor has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with crypto-payment software provider Token to offer digital payment services to third parties.
Lloyds to pay £1.9bn to buy credit card firm MBNA
Lloyds Banking Group has agreed to acquire credit card company MBNA for cash consideration of £1.9bn from Bank of America.
US Fed approves regulation requiring big banks to publicly divulge liquid assets
The Federal Reserve Board has finalized a rule requiring large banking institutions to publicly disclose certain quantitative liquidity risk metrics.
ABN Amro launches blockchain pilot for real estate transactions
Dutch banking major ABN Amro has collaborated with tech giant IBM to roll out a pilot project to explore how its blockchain application can be used for real estate transactions record and exchange information.
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AxiomSL appoints chief product officer
AxiomSL, a provider of regulatory reporting, data and risk management solutions, has appointed Olivier Kamoun as its global chief product officer.
Meezan Bank partners with Inov8 to launch digital payment solution
Pakistan’s Islamic bank Meezan Bank and digital payments firm Inov8 have entered into an agreement to launch a new digital ecosystem FalconPay Payments.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia offloads remaining stake in Visa
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has sold its remaining minority stake in global card network Visa for $439m.
Paisabazaar.com partners with IDFC Bank to offer lending products
Indian online financial marketplace Paisabazaar.com has teamed up local private sector lender IDFC Bank to offer the bank’s retail and lending products to customers.
Airtel Payments Bank introduces pilot services in Karnataka
Airtel Payments Bank, the payment banking unit of Indian telecom group Bharti Airtel, has launched pilot services across Karnataka, India.