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Finextra's year in review

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Finextra's year in review

With 2022 drawing to a close, we take a look back at our most popular news items, videos and community engagement activities over the course of the past year.

The Bank of London recruits Silicon Valley Bank's Gavin Hewitt as CFO

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The Bank of London recruits Silicon Valley Bank's Gavin Hewitt as CFO

The Bank of London, a global clearing and transaction banking startup, is continuing to sweep up senior executives from across the industry, appointing Silicon Valley Bank's Gavin Hewitt as group chief financial officer.

Swift chair Yawar Shah steps down after 16 years

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Swift chair Yawar Shah steps down after 16 years

The Swift Board of Directors has announced that Yawar Shah has stepped down, retiring after 16 years as Chair.

Solaris reshuffles management board

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Solaris reshuffles management board

Solaris has announced a rejig of its management board. This move is linked to a change in their corporate strategy following the placement of a new CEO.

9 in 10 CFOs make business-critical decisions for their company - Accenture

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9 in 10 CFOs make business-critical decisions for their company - Accenture

Accenture recently released research on the current challenges facing chief financial officers (CFOs), revealing that CFOs are confronted with business transforming decisions and many feel as though they are met with significantly more responsibility than those in the past.

FIS agrees strategic review, makes board changes after shareholder pressure

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FIS agrees strategic review, makes board changes after shareholder pressure

Fintech giant FIS is to embark on a strategic review, switch to an independent board chair structure and move forward its already planned CEO transition.

Lloyds hires ING chief technology officer Ron van Kemenade as COO

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Lloyds hires ING chief technology officer Ron van Kemenade as COO

Lloyds Banking Group is to install ING technology chief Ron van Kemenade as its new chief operating officer.

EY hires Barclays innovation exec to run new fintech lab

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EY hires Barclays innovation exec to run new fintech lab

EY has hired the head of Barclays' Fintech Venture Studio, Mark Jannetta, to run its first fintech lab, based in London.

Santander advertises for 750 tech jobs

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Santander advertises for 750 tech jobs

Banco Santander has opened technology hubs in Malaga and Warsaw to house 1400 tech professionals as the Spanish giant seeks to turbo charge its digital transformation programme.

Visa Europe builds sustainability solutions team

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Visa Europe builds sustainability solutions team

Visa's European arm has established a sustainability solutions team as part of its commitment to make payments greener.

Starling and Lloyds join Code First Girls

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Starling and Lloyds join Code First Girls

The banking and financial services sector is the industry most keen to attract female coders into their workforce, data reveals today, as Starling Bank and Lloyds Banking Group become the latest major finance companies to actively search for female tech talent with Code First Girls - the largest provider of free coding courses for women in the UK.

CZ v SBF: crypto titans in Twitter spat

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CZ v SBF: crypto titans in Twitter spat

Changpeng Zhao and Sam Bankman-Fried are squabbling on Twitter, with the Binance boss calling the former FTX chief a "fraudster" and "unhinged".

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