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Open Banking Limited welcomes Claudio Pollack as an independent Non-Executive Director

Open Banking

Open Banking Limited (OBL) today announced that Claudio Pollack has been appointed to the Board as an independent Non-Executive Director (NED). His considerable experience will be invaluable to the Board as we navigate the future development of open banking in the UK, and transition to a Future Entity.” Notes to editors: 1.

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BPC and Arkwright Consulting Report Reveals that Challenger Processors are Growing at Four Times the Rate of the Overall Card Processing Market

Fintech Finance

Challenger processors outperforming incumbents According to the report, new card processing models, driven by technological innovation and the growing influence of non-bank entities like retailers and gig economy platforms, are gaining significant momentum. in 2021 to 4.0%

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Maybank Singapore Names Datuk Yee Yang Chien as New Chairman

Fintech News

Datuk Yee was appointed as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Maybank in November 2023, and then to the Maybank Singapore board in August 2024. His career spans audit, equity research, and investment banking. Maybank Singapore Limited has named Datuk Yee Yang Chien as its new Chairman, effective 1 October 2024.

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Scaling Your Lending Business with Cloud-Based Lending Software: A Growth Strategy

Finezza

In the last five years, the lending industry has grown increasingly competitive, with banks, lending platforms, payment apps, and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) competing for a piece of the pie.

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UOB to Move Part of its Operations to Malaysia as Part of Long-Term Profitability Plan

Fintech News

Lee Wai Fai This strategic move aims to maintain the bank’s cost-to-income ratio at 40% by 2026, according to Group Chief Financial Officer Lee Wai Fai. The bank anticipates non-interest income contributing 37% of overall income by 2026, driven by growth in wealth management, trade finance, and customer treasury services.

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Competitive Edge: Exploring the Advantages of Implementing Loan Recovery Software

Finezza

The lending business has become much more competitive over the last few years, with banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), neo-banks, and even newer players, such as payment apps, vying to expand their customer base.

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PA Edinburgh

Open Banking Excellence

Non-members should email billie.pursey@thepaymentsassociation.org to register (subject to approval). Helen Child Founder and CEO at Open Banking Excellence The post PA Edinburgh appeared first on Open Banking Excellence. For venue accessibility information please visit: [link] I want to Attend!

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