July 2025 – Page 14 – FintechDaily

Encourage Banks to Minimize Investments in High-Carbon Industries, Rather than Penalizing Them

In response to the European Commission's invitation for comments on the Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy, the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) emphasized that...

Visa Issues Green Bond and Appoints New Chief Sustainability Officer

Visa has enhanced its commitment to sustainability by launching its inaugural green bond, raising $500 million. In conjunction with this initiative, the company has appointed...

Natech Raises $33 Million Prior to Launching Greek Digital Bank

Greek core banking company Natech has successfully raised over $33 million in a Series B funding round. This capital injection includes $26 million in equity...

Morgan Stanley Launches Accelerator Program to Tackle Sustainability Challenges

Morgan Stanley is set to unveil an accelerator program aimed at identifying and scaling groundbreaking innovations that promote systemic change for sustainability. In its inaugural...

Deutsche Bank Develops Prototype for Carbon Consumption Tracking App

Deutsche Bank is pioneering an innovative app designed to monitor clients' carbon footprints while simultaneously promoting cost-saving behaviors. This initiative, known as GreenR, was conceptualized...

Swedbank Purchases Digital Mortgage Company Stabelo

Swedbank has announced its acquisition of Stabelo, a technology-driven mortgage company that primarily targets younger, digitally-savvy consumers. Stabelo provides a fully digital mortgage experience, managing...

Survey Indicates Surge in Cloud Adoption by Banks

A recent survey indicates that most financial services firms are rapidly increasing their investments in cloud technology. The report from London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG),...

Starling Sets Its Sights on NYSE Listing

UK-based challenger bank Starling is contemplating a listing on the New York Stock Exchange as part of its expansion strategy in the US. According to...

Santander Set to Acquire TSB for £2.65 Billion

Santander has announced its acquisition of UK lender TSB from Banco Sabadell for £2.65 billion in an all-cash deal. The decision to divest TSB comes...

Tandem Purchases Eco-Friendly Lender Allium

Tandem Bank has successfully acquired Allium Lending Group, a prominent provider of green loans, in a notable £60 million fundraising initiative completed last week. Allium...