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Banking predictions for 2020 – more competition, more collaboration and new sources of revenue

As 2019 draws to a close, financial services commentators and vendors have made their customary end-of-year predictions for the 12 months ahead, with increased competition through supercharged PSD2 the principal driving force.

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Finextra's year in review

With 2019 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.

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Ripple secures $200 million in new funding

Payments disruptor Ripple has scored $200 million in Series C financing, in a round led by Tetragon with participation from SBI Holdings and Route 66 Ventures.

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Japan's SBI Group to invests in Boerse Stuttgart's digital assets business

Japan's SBI Group is to invest in Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange and Digital Ventures subsidiary.

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Booming fintech sector laps up London office space

Office take-up in central London surged last month, driven by the booming fintech sector.

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Spanish banks to test programmable payments for smart contracts

Banco Sabadell, Banco Santander, Bankia, BBVA and CaixaBank have initiated a proof-of-concept test to deploy an interbank Smart Payments Platform that would enable the execution of payments in blockchain networks.

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Sabadell taps incubator graduate Nomo for sole trader app

Banco Sabadell is adopting technology from InnoCells incubator graduate Nomo to provide sole traders with an all-in-one app for managing their business finances.

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EU Commission gets provisional nod for new crowdfunding standards

The European Parliament has given provisional approval to plans to introduce new standards for crowdfunding platforms across the continent.

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Bank of England audio feed hijacked to give traders a headstart

A back-up audio feed of press conferences given by the Bank of England was hijacked to release market-moving news to hedge fund managers ahead of official announcements.

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Federal Reserve to host 'fintech innovation office hours'

The Federal Reserve Board is to open its doors to banks and startups in a series of 'fintech innovation office hours' throughout 2020.

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Bank of England to model climate risks to financial firms

The Bank of England is to model the scale of climate-related risks to UK financial firms over a thirty-year time horizon.

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SIX acquires stake in securities token issuer daura

SIX has acquired a stake in token securities issuer daura as it prepares for the live launch next year of its digital asset exchange SDX.