All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Nuke From Orbit raises £500k pre-seed funding
UK fintech startup aims to deliver smarter smartphone security and offers innovative approach to protecting financial accounts and personal identifiable information
How African businesses can benefit from an improved CFO stack
Ngetha Waithaka and Maina Murage explain how a tech-enabled, cloud-based and automated approach gives CFOs a far greater degree of control to improve business efficiency and accounting accuracy
New York Community Bank bags $1bn lifeline
Capital raise led by Steve Mnuchin’s Liberty Strategic Capital
Central 1 recognised for commitment to responsible investment
Central 1 is recognised for its leadership in the inclusion of social, environmental and governance factors in its investment strategies
US card fees just got very political
Current late fees are too high and President Biden will speak on this tomorrow but the CFPB proposal is controversial and a political storm is brewing with the legal profession the most likely winner
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Over 63% of women aspire to start a business: PayNearby
India-based branchless banking and digital network, PayNearby, releases the fourth edition of its report analysing financial consumption by women at retail stores in 2023-24
CFPB bans excessive credit card late fees
Final rule closes 2010 loophole exploited by credit card issuers and aims to reduce the typical late fee from $32 to $8
Home buying back on the agenda: Westpac
Australians are feeling more confident about their home buying plans, according to new Westpac research
Will open banking transform the future of finance?
Andy Grolnick explains how initiatives to progress open banking without API security in mind can be harmful to the market and sets out best security practices organisations can implement to secure their APIs
Monzo raises $430m, plots US re-launch
Monzo will use the capital to ramp up expansion plans including a re-launch in the US