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Solaris to lay off a third of workforce

German Banking-as-a-Service company Solaris is set to lay off a third of its workforce with the majority of job losses hitting its British subsidiary Contis.

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Ex-UBS boss Hamers joins AI wealth management startup Arta Finance

Former UBS chief executive Ralph Hamers has become an external senior advisor for Arta Finance, an AI-based digital wealth management startup founded by former Google executives.

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Klarna board seeks to oust co-founder's ally

The board of Klarna Bank has agreed to remove Mikael Walther, a close ally of co-founder Victor Jacobsson, according to the Financial Times.

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Australia launches initiative to address tech talent shortage

The Tech Council of Australia (TCA) has launched a initiative designed to address the battle for tech talent.

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Caroline Ellison gets two-year prison sentence for part in FTX fraud

Caroline Ellison, the former girlfriend of FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to two years in prison for her part in the crypto exchange's collapse.

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Former TSB boss Pester becomes chair of wealthtech startup Firenze

Former TSB and Virgin Money boss Paul Pester has taken on the role of chair at Firenze, a Manchester-based embedded finance startup that helps wealth managers offers customers loans secured against their investment pots.

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Indian lending app mPokket to hire 5000 new staff

Indian digital lending app mPokket is to hire 5000 new staff in the coming year, more than tripling its current workforce.

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Investing in Women Code backs UK female founders

Venture capital fund managers who have signed up to the Investing in Women Code are more likely to invest in female founders, according to a UK government report.

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Metro Bank cuts 300 jobs; inks Infosys deal

UK lender Metro Bank is axing around 300 jobs and calling in Infosys for an IT overhaul as it bids to find £80 million a year in savings.

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Standard Chartered uses 'skills passport' to match employees to projects

Standard Chartered is making the most of its internal talent by using an AI-based marketplace to match employees' skills with project-specific 'gigs'.

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Former Mastercard exec invests in Argentinian payments startup Pomelo

Former Mastercard Latin America and Caribbean regional head Carlo Enrico has invested in Pomelo, an Argentinian payments infrastructure firm.

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Ex-minister Williamson and CEO Baber quit troubled fintech Lanistar

Former defence secretary Gavin Williamson has left his role as an advisor to Lanistar, with the controversial fintech also losing CEO Jeremy Baber and facing a winding up petition over unpaid debts.