Russia Risk is accelerating.

Mark Kandborg, current Deputy Head of Nordea’s Large Corporates & Institutions business area, is appointed Chief Risk Officer and a member of the Group Leadership Team as of 1 April 2022.

Nordea’s current Chief Risk Officer has decided to return to the United Kingdom after more than five years at Nordea and will be succeeded by Mark Kandborg, 50, who today is Deputy Head of Nordea’s Large Corporates & Institutions business area. 

Gold-i Ltd has been selected by Modus.Trade, a crypto specialist investor network, to manage its entire technology infrastructure. This includes providing access to crypto market makers and clearing using the Gold-i Crypto Switch™ 2.0 and supporting Modus.Trade’s MT5 trading platform.

21Shares AG, the world’s largest issuer of cryptocurrency ETPs, today announced the listing of the first crypto ETP for the Cosmos blockchain in CHF, EUR, and USD on SIX Swiss Exchange.

Cosmos is pioneering an ecosystem of parallel blockchains including the two largest ecosystems of Ethereum and Terra to help propel a decentralized, interoperable future using the Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol. To date, Cosmos has integrated 262+ applications and services, with more than $155 billion in value locked in.

The year 2021 was packed with exciting developments and meaningful circumstances in world affairs—its economy, politics, and policies—impacting the financial sector as a whole. With the help of its analytics team, the international Forex broker OctaFX compiled a basic rundown to deliver some of the more critical, vital events which it deemed especially important.

The U.S. dollar's tumultuous journey through quantitative easing (QE)

Focused on European warehouses, Elite Logistics Fund I benefited from a significant increase in investor demand for logistics and e-commerce assets

Paya Holdings Inc. , a leading integrated payments and commerce solution provider, today announced the acquisition of VelocIT Business Solutions (“VelocIT”).

Global Cybersecurity Leaders Also Launch Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) to Advance Corporate Culture and Career Advancement

BENKER is to become the first officially licensed blockchain neobank launched in Europe following approval by the Bank of Lithuania under the Electronic Money Institution (EMI) category. Now open for pre-registration, it is the first financial services provider in the European Union to operate entirely on blockchain.

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• BharatPe’s Buy Now Pay Later records 1.8 Mn downloads in 90 days
• 300,000 individuals utilized interest free credit in the first quarter