07 Dec 2023
Amid all of the high hopes and sometimes lofty or overstated goals, achievements, and elusive dreams of the COP28 conference, continuing through to the 12th of December, financial services remained one of the top industries to watch. Noted by environmental scientists and experts the world over as key influencers of potential action, on their own p...
28 Nov 2023
The 'Open Banking' movement – described by Scarlett Sieber in Forbes as “the plumbing and piping of your institution that acts as an enabler to allow you to partner with third parties like fintechs” – can be hard to define given its different approaches and elements in specific regions and countries across the globe. Europeans point proudly, and r...
14 Nov 2023
Recognising that climate change is a global issue that doesn’t respect human-created boundary lines, in the past month-plus the state of California took decisive action that will impact many companies defined as doing business within its boundaries. Its legislature passed two bills, both later signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, that will require lar...
01 Nov 2023
US President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence (AI), introduced on the 30th of October, recommends wide parameters be applied to the management of this fast-emerging technology. Though the order itself has no real ‘teeth,’ or legal enforcement power, it highlights several areas where the chief executive and his cabinet believe...