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POWER PLAYERS Fintech Regulation UK 2026 - Distinguished Advisers " Financier Worldwide
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (121+ words) April 2026" | "BANKING & FINANCE Click cover to download The UK is a leading jurisdiction for fintech organisations, from early stage start-ups to established international firms. In response, it has adopted a proactive regulatory approach that is widely viewed as balanced and…...
Innovation and compliance: the future of digital banking authentication " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (693+ words) Since 2001, Financier Worldwide has been providing valuable information on corporate finance and board-level business issues through its monthly print magazine and exclusive website content. As a leading publisher of news and analysis on this dynamic global market, the organisation is…...
The agentic workforce arrives: AI and the HR transformation " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (926+ words) May 2026" | "FEATURE | LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT Among the available technologies, the most significant in an HR context is agentic AI. According to IBM, agentic AI is a system capable of achieving a specific goal with limited supervision. It consists of AI agents…...
BRIEFING ROOM: Antitrust in the technology sector " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (252+ words) May 2026" | "BRIEFING ROOM | COMPETITION & ANTITRUST FW discusses antitrust in the technology sector with Nikolaos Peristerakis at K&L Gates and Joseph M. Rancour at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates. FW: How has the level of regulatory scrutiny of…...
TALKINGPOINT: Hostile M&A and shareholder activism " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (316+ words) May 2026" | "TALKINGPOINT | BOARDROOM INTELLIGENCE FW discusses hostile M&A and shareholder activism with Etelvina Martinez, Michael Vogele, Reid Pearson and George Rubis at Alliance Advisors, and Sean Donahue at Paul Hastings LLP. FW: How do you see shareholder activists balancing…...
Closing the deal: the South African M&A playbook " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (898+ words) May 2026" | "SPECIAL REPORT: MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS South Africa's tax and regulatory environment play a decisive role in how M&A deals are structured, negotiated and ultimately executed. Success in this space requires more than commercial alignment; it demands a deep understanding…...
Managing sanctions exposure across global supply chains " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (673+ words) May 2026" | "COVER STORY | GLOBAL TRADE Uncovering vulnerabilities deeper in the supply chain Sharper sight in an increasingly opaque landscape "It is essential that effective sanctions compliance and linked controls sit across commercial, finance, and operational decision making " while ensuring that…...
How banks and fintechs can safeguard transparency in the age of alternative payments " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (762+ words) May 2026" | "SPOTLIGHT | BANKING & FINANCE For financial institutions (FIs), the question is no longer whether these models will scale. It is how to preserve transparency, consistency and regulatory integrity and trust while enabling innovation. Structured collaboratively, banks and fintechs can accelerate…...
Not necessarily the holy grail " an Australian perspective on what tax reform " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (1044+ words) May 2026" | "SPOTLIGHT | CORPORATE TAX Fundamental tax reform, tax simplification and the cutting of red tape associated with tax compliance are often touted by industry representatives, lobby groups and think tanks as virtuous objectives that will enable businesses (and the jurisdictions…...
New era for chemical risk: UK unveils first-ever PFAS plan " Financier Worldwide
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (1297+ words) May 2026" | "FEATURE | RISK MANAGEMENT The threat posed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) " commonly referred to as "forever chemicals" " represents one of the most pressing environmental and public health challenges of the modern era. Client Earth defines PFAS as a…...