Deutsche Bank has announced the appointment of Cassandra von Sprecher as Global Head of Agency Lending Sales for Securities, in a move that reflects the banks continued expansion in agency lending and global liquidity management solutions.
The Governor of the Bank of Japan, Kazuo Ueda, emphasized that the expected move toward raising interest rates in the coming period will not place a burden on Japans economic activity. He clarified that any forthcoming adjustments aim to strike a more precise balance between supporting economic growth and managing inflationary pressures. These remarks come as the Bank continues to follow a cautious monetary stance despite inflation remaining above the 2% target.
Mastercard has announced the launch of its new program, Mastercard Access Pass, aimed at empowering banks and partners to strengthen their customer relationships by offering personalized benefits and innovative digital experiences. The program represents a strategic step that aligns with growing customer demand for personalized services and exclusive contentparticularly among younger generations who prefer digital services and passion-driven experiences.
U.S. monetary policy is entering one of its most sensitive and volatile phases in decades, as an unstable economic backdrop intersects with direct political pressure President Donald Trump, who is demanding sharp interest rate cuts next year. Against this backdrop, the Federal Reserve is preparing for its decisive December meeting amid rising internal divisions over the direction of future policy.
Visa has released its Fall 2025 Biannual Threats Report, highlighting five transformative forces reshaping the global payments security landscape. Released during International Fraud Awareness Week, the report details fundamental shifts in fraud operations, which are now characterized by unprecedented speed, scale, and industrial-level organization.
The U.S. financial sector has witnessed a new development in cyberattacks targeting financial markets and technology service providers. According to The New York Times, citing sources familiar with the matter, client data several major U.S. banksincluding JPMorgan Chase, Citi, and Morgan Stanleymay have been exposed following a cyberattack on a technology vendor serving these institutions.
The Bank of England has announced a significant increase in the protection offered to UK savers in the event of a bank failure, raising the deposit guarantee limit to 120,000, up the previous 85,000. The move represents a 40% increase and aims to reinforce financial stability amid persistently high inflation.
Banks operating in the United Arab Emirates have implemented stricter measures regarding financial transfers through several FinTech applications registered outside the country. Under these measures, account holders can no longer withdraw funds directly their bank accounts to these applications, even when providing all required details such as IBAN, bank account number, debit card number, or CVV code.
PayPal has launched a new installment service called PayPal Pay in 4 in the Canadian market. The service falls under the Buy Now, Pay Later BNPL model, allowing consumers to split their purchases into four equal payments over six weeks with no interest or fees. The launch comes at a strategic time, coinciding with the holiday shopping season and major discount events such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Boxing Day, which enhances payment flexibility for consumers and makes online shopping more convenient.
Visa announced a significant expansion of its support for the global creator economy through the introduction of a new experimental Creator Agent pilot program developed in collaboration with fintech partner Karat Financial. The announcement was made during Web Summit 2025 in San Francisco and Lisbon, Visa unveiled its latest research study, the Monetized: Visa 2025 Creator Report. This initiative reinforces Visas ongoing commitment to positioning creators as an influential business segment with growing economic impact across international markets
Thunes, a global leader in smart cross-border money movement, has announced a new strategic partnership with Mashreq Bank, one of the UAEs leading financial institutions, to launch instant transfer services to mobile wallets. This collaboration aims to provide millions of Mashreq customers with faster, more efficient, and secure international money transfers.
Visa, the global leader in digital payment solutions, has announced the launch of its new service, Visa Scan to Pay, a QR code-based payment solution. This strategic initiative aims to promote financial inclusion and broaden the adoption of digital payments across the Asia-Pacific region. The new service enables millions of merchants across various markets to accept Visa payments easily through digital wallets and payment apps, providing consumers with a more flexible and seamless payment experience, both for local transactions and while traveling.
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