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fromianVisits
4 days ago

Hotel conversion plans for disused office block next to Angel tube station

A large office block next to Angel tube station could be converted into a hotel with a publicly accessible rooftop bar. The building, Regents House, was constructed in the 1980s for the Royal Bank of Scotland as a mix of extra office space for their staff and a disaster contingency centre should other offices around London become unusable. It was common thinking at the time that if a disaster occurred, they would need a backup office to keep on working.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

XRP News: SWIFT Names 30 Ripple-Connected Banks in Its New Payment Framework

SWIFT announced a major overhaul of its retail payments infrastructure with a new framework for faster, transparent cross-border transactions involving over 50 banks.
fromTearsheet
8 months ago

Not products, but pipes: How incumbent institutions are piecing together the next era of finance - Tearsheet

The future of banking is not in a single, clean leap. It's showing up in fragments: APIs on top of legacy systems, automation paired with human judgment, digital tools balanced by hand-holding for companies new to the digitization journey. Emerging from these fragments aren't just new tools or products, but a slow rebuild of banking's operating system. My recent stories on Amex, Citizens, and BNY highlight different layers of this rebuild.
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fromTechCrunch
8 months ago

With India's corporate banking lagging decades behind consumer fintech, TransBnk raises $25M to bridge the gap | TechCrunch

TransBnk provides a common operating system and microservices layer to modernize India's corporate banking, addressing manual, spreadsheet-driven workflows across SMEs.
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