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Synpulse Appoints Former Thought Machine MD as Senior Advisor for ANZ

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Synpulse, a financial services consulting firm, has appointed Nick Wilde as Senior Advisor to strengthen its expertise in retail and SME banking offerings in the ANZ region. We are thrilled to welcome him as a Senior Advisor at Synpulse.”

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Announced at Singapore FinTech Festival 2024: New Partnerships, Product Launches and Appointments

The Fintech Times

It revealed that it will first roll out the service in Singapore, where Visa cardholders from participating banks, including DBS , OCBC , and UOB , will be part of the pilot programme. As expected, innovations and announcements were rife throughout, here’s a roundup of all the news coming out of the global event.

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How are Interchange Fees Calculated?

Stax

A survey by Forbes Advisor also revealed that 33% of consumers prefer to use credit cards as they’re safer than carrying cash. Behind every seamless payment card transaction is a complex network of banks, credit card companies, and payment systems working together to transfer money from the customer to the merchant.

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Default By Top India Non-Bank Lender Rattles Market

PYMNTS

Reports in Bloomberg said Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) Group, a top financier of infrastructure projects, now faces a special audit from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after an August default shook the markets. The entity also serves as a top lender to other non-bank lenders, reports said. .

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This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 27/02

The Fintech Times

Visa has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) to collaborate on an enhanced threat intelligence solution and integrate its advanced cybersecurity capabilities with digital payments. Hepreviously worked at Natwest Bank as its VP of product management and held roles at CurrencyCloud and Codat.

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This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 08/04

The Fintech Times

Job moves Cache , a fintech firm offering specialised products for managing large, concentrated stock positions for individuals and their advisors, has appointed Aaron White , an experienced professional boasting 16 years of experience in wealth management, as head of investor solutions.

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Are Robo-Advisors The Autonomous Future Of Investments?

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Meanwhile, in the world of digital banking, an innovation that can help clients automatically navigate investments based on their preferences is already available: robo-advisors. Over the past decade, several institutions have begun experimenting with robo-advisors (also known as robo-investors). New World of Investments.