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Former Estonian financial regulator tasked with securing crypto license for SG Veteris

Today, global cryptocurrency-based fintech services group, SG Veteris, which is headquartered in London, has announced the appointment of industry heavyweight, Raul Malmstein, to establish a new office in Estonia, SG Veteris Estonia OÜ and to secure a cryptocurrency license.

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Sleekflow launches in UK after Tiger Global series A funding

SleekFlow, a leading SaaS omnichannel social commerce platform, has launched its new UK operation following an $8m Series A funding round.

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Hannah Lewis selected as American Express UK Country Manager

American Express has announced the appointment of Hannah Lewis as UK Country Manager and Senior Vice President, Head of UK for International Card Services which includes the UK consumer and commercial card businesses. She previously held the role of Vice President, Head of UK Consumer Products, Marketing and Brand.

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Sure Valley Ventures arrives in Northern England

Sure Valley Ventures, the founder-led Venture Capital firm that invests in high growth software companies in sectors such as Immersive Technologies, Web3, the Metaverse, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, InfoSec and Cybersecurity, is pleased to announce that it has established a presence in the North of England with the appointments of Mel Ellyard and George Mensah who are based in Leeds and Manchester respectively. Sure Valley Ventures is securing offices in each location which are due to open in the coming months.

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FCA appoints Matthew Long as director of payments and digital assets

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed six directors as it expands its headcount to meet a growing remit and to achieve its ambitious strategy, which launched in April. The appointments announced today, which fill a mix of new and existing roles, draw on the FCA’s internal talent and external expertise. They add to the almost 500 new colleagues the FCA will have successfully recruited between January and the end of July this year.

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NTT DATA UK&I appoints Andy Nelson head of banking

NTT DATA UK&I, a leading global IT services provider, has today announced that it has appointed Andy Nelson as its new Head of Banking and Financial Markets, UK and Ireland. Leading the banking practice in the UK, Nelson will focus on not only expanding the local banking leadership team but also NTT DATA’s influence in the UK market, as it seeks to match its growth in other countries.

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Sentinels brings Adrian Jenkins on board as chief commercial officer

Sentinels, a Fenergo company and Europe’s leading intelligent transaction monitoring platform, has appointed Adrian Jenkins as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), aiding the company’s expansion in the UK – a dominant global financial hub and hotbed for fintech innovation.

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Cushon taps Rachel Beagles as non-executive director

Workplace pension and savings fintech, Cushon, is today announcing Rachel Beagles as its new Non-Executive Director during a time of rapid growth and as the business continues to fundraise.

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Tarabut Gateway announces senior appointments

Tarabut Gateway, the largest Open Banking platform in the MENA region with a market presence in Bahrain, the UAE and KSA, announces two new appointments to its senior executive team, Nino Ocampo and Adnan Erriade. Nino joins as Chief Product Officer and Adnan as Chief Commercial Officer.

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Bincy Kochalumoottil to join Boerse Stuttgart Group management team

From 1 September 2022, Bincy Kochalumoottil will be joining the management team of Boerse Stuttgart Group. As Member of the Management Board of Boerse Stuttgart GmbH and Member of the Group Executive Committee, she will be developing areas of growth in the capital markets business of Boerse Stuttgart Group.

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Dr. René Karsenti welcomed to Exberry advisory board

Exberry, the force behind the powerful Exberry exchange technology revolutionizing exchange marketplaces, has brought Dr. René Karsenti onboard its advisory board. Mr. Karsenti is a senior adviser to the International Capital Market Association (ICMA).

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Moneybox names Caroline Murphree as managing director of investing, retirement and savings

Caroline Murphree has joined Moneybox, the award-winning digital wealth manager, as Managing Director of Investing Retirement and Savings.

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Amber Group taps ex-Ant Group veteran for chief legal officer

Amber Group, a leading global digital asset platform, today announced the appointment of Benjamin Bai as its Chief Legal Officer. An industry veteran, Benjamin joins from Ant Group where he served as its Vice President and Chief Intellectual Property (IP) and International Litigation Counsel.

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Alternative lender ThinCats expands Midlands team

ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs, has announced today the appointment of Richard Newman, Senior Director, Transaction Management to lead its Midlands transaction management team.

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Solarisbank appoints Chloé Mayenobe to Board

Solarisbank, Europe's leading Banking-as-a-Service platform, today announced a change in its Executive Board. As previously announced, Chloé Mayenobe, who started as Chief Growth Officer at Solarisbank on March 1, will officially join the Executive Board on July 1, 2022. At the same time, Chief Commercial Officer Jörg Diewald will assume a new role for personal reasons.

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IFRS Foundation Trustees taps Jeffrey Hales and Michael Jantzi to the ISSB

The IFRS Foundation Trustees have appointed Jeffrey Hales―SASB Standards Board Chair and Accounting Professor at University of Texas―and Michael Jantzi―VRF Board Director and Sustainalytics founder and former CEO―as members of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) members, effective July 2022. Their appointments make the ISSB quorate.

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Tradeweb unveils Spotlight Dealer Diversity Programme

Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced the launch of its Spotlight Dealer Diversity Programme (‘Spotlight Programme’), designed to promote diverse dealers on the Tradeweb platform. Tradeweb made the announcement today at the 2022 Fixed Income Leaders Summit in Nashville, TN.

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PPRO appoints Rahul Raswant as new CFO

PPRO, the leading provider of digital payments infrastructure, has appointed former Wayfair Europe finance chief Rahul Raswant as its new Chief Financial Officer.

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Banco Santander taps Hector Grisi as CEO

The board of Banco Santander has announced today that Héctor Blas Grisi Checa, currently CEO of Santander Mexico and head of North America, has been nominated to become Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a group director, effective 1 January 2023, subject to customary approvals. Mr Grisi will report directly to the Board, in line with changes to the group’s management structure announced on 24 February 2022, with responsibility for managing all the group’s regions, countries and global businesses. The nomination has been made following a rigorous assessment process led by the Board Nominations Committee.

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Tuum taps Sergei Anikin as new CEO

Tuum, the next-generation core banking platform, has today announced that it has appointed Sergei Anikin as CEO.