Cobre Becomes the First Platform to Enable Real-Time Interbank B2B Payments in Colombia
Cobre, the leading platform for real-time business payments in Latin America, unveiled today that starting in September, it will become the first participant in Colombia’s financial system to enable instant interbank payments exclusively for businesses. LatAm fintech to unlock real-time…
Metropolitan Bank Holding to Announce Q2 2025 Results and Host Earnings Call
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (the “Company”) (NYSE: MCB), the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank, today announced it will release second quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, July 17, 2025. The Company will conduct a conference…
SmartStop REIT Advisors Enters New Retail DST Distribution Partnership With Orchard Securities
SmartStop REIT Advisors, LLC (“SRA”), an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”) (NYSE: SMA), an internally managed real estate investment trust and a premier owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and Canada, announced a…
Nasdaq Issues Month-End Short Interest Figures
Nasdaq Reports End-of-June 2025 Short Interest Totals Across Listed Securities The Nasdaq Stock Market® has released its bi-monthly update on open short interest positions as of the settlement date of June 30, 2025. The report provides a comprehensive snapshot of…
Deutsche Börse Aims to Cut Regulatory Complexity Amid EU Reforms
Deutsche Börse Group to Streamline Structure Amid Evolving EU Regulatory Landscape In response to recent European regulatory developments and a strategic internal review, Deutsche Börse Group sees significant potential to reduce regulatory complexity and improve operational efficiency. As part of…
KFH Launches New Branding for Ahli United Bank as KFH – Bahrain
KFH Launches New Visual Identity for Ahli United Bank, Rebranding as Kuwait Finance House – Bahrain In a significant milestone for the region’s banking sector, Kuwait Finance House (KFH) Group has officially unveiled the new visual identity of Ahli United…
BNY Announces 2025 Ascent Graduates in AI and Cybersecurity
BNY Announces 2025 Ascent Program Graduates, Driving Innovation in AI and Cybersecurity BNY today announced the graduation of five pioneering startups from its 2025 Ascent Program, a structured proof-of-concept (POC) platform designed to help early-stage companies validate emerging technologies in…
Charity Fund Worth £4 Million Targets Financial Resilience
Lloyds Banking Group Launches £4.2 Million Fund to Strengthen Financial Resilience Through Charities Lloyds Banking Group, in partnership with its four charitable Foundations, has announced the launch of a new £4.2 million Financial Resilience Fund aimed at supporting UK charities…
Macquarie Offloads Car Loans to Allied Credit
Macquarie to Divest $1.5 Billion Car Loan Portfolio to Allied Credit Macquarie’s Banking and Financial Services group has agreed to sell a $A1.5 billion portfolio of car loans to Allied Credit, a leading independent Australian financier. The transaction includes more…
ANZ Use Cases Selected for RBA’s Project Acacia Pilot
ANZ Selected for RBA’s Project Acacia Pilot With Two Tokenised Finance Use Cases ANZ today announced its participation in the next phase of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre’s (DFCRC) Project Acacia, contributing two…
ICE to Launch U.S. Tech Index, Broadens NYSE Index Suite
ICE Expands NYSE Index Family With Launch of New U.S. Tech Benchmark and NYSE-Listed Indices NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE) — Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of financial technology and data services, today announced plans to expand its…
Household Spending Rises in June Amid Continued Consumer Caution
Household Spending Edges Higher in June, But Caution Lingers The CommBank Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index rose for the third consecutive month in June, increasing by 0.3% following gains of 0.4% in both April and May. While spending momentum appears…