All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

German banks block over €10bn in PayPal transactions amid fraud fears 

The report indicated that a multitude of direct debits processed by PayPal raised red flags for potential fraud last week. 

FinTech Scotland adds Mastercard and law firm CMS as strategic partners  

CMS, with a team of over 5,000 lawyers, is known for its advisory services to both new and established players in the financial sector. 

Santander UK cuts over 2,000 Jobs amid restructuring 

The bank cites “simplification and automation” as key factors in the workforce changes, with plans continue to focusing on digital transformation. 

JPMorgan nears deal to take over Apple’s credit card portfolio – report 

If the talks materialise, JPMorgan Chase will replace Goldman Sachs.  

Kuwait International Bank installs Diebold Nixdorf’s ITMs 

The ITMs are now operational at select KIB branches, with plans for further installations.  

Citigroup to create 510 new jobs in Charlotte  

The positions to be added will span various functions including personal banking, finance, and marketing.

Mubadala in talks to buy $100m stake in Revolut – report  

Revolut existing shareholders include SoftBank, Coatue, and D1 Capital Partners.  

UK regulator fines Monzo for financial crime lapses 

The bank failed to maintain adequate anti-financial crime systems and controls from October 2018 to August 2020.  

Nigerian financial group Guaranty Trust targets London listing  

The net proceeds from the London listing will primarily support GTBank Nigeria’s recapitalisation.  

Zopa Bank expands to Manchester  

The company aims to enhance its UK footprint and invest in talent and innovation.