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BRICS Currency vs USD: The Accelerating Shift in Global Reserves
USD share of global reserves fell below 57% for the first time since 1995. SWIFT transaction share dropped from 47.5% to 43.8% in a single quarter. Analysis of BRICS+ currency mechanisms, mBridge, gold accumulation, and implications for multi-currency wealth management.
Laurence Antioch
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Payments
Branded Card Programmes for Fintechs: Prepaid, Debit, and Virtual Card Issuance
Guide to launching branded prepaid, debit, and virtual card programmes for fintechs and neobanks. Covers BIN sponsorship, scheme requirements, compliance by jurisdiction, and card programme design.
General
Client Lifecycle Management for Financial Platforms: From Onboarding to Offboarding
How financial platforms manage the full client lifecycle from KYC onboarding through periodic review, transaction monitoring, risk rating, dormant account management, and compliant offboarding. Covers regulatory requirements and operational best practices.
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Customer Onboarding for Fintechs: How to Reduce KYC Friction by 70%
How fintechs reduce KYC onboarding friction through automation, biometric verification, and perpetual KYC. Manual vs automated cost and time comparison.
Asset Management
Tokenised Securities for Insurance Companies and Pension Funds: Opportunities and Compliance
How insurance companies and pension funds evaluate tokenised securities for portfolio diversification, yield, and 24/7 settlement across MAS, SFC, and FINMA.
Payments
Multi-Currency Payment Gateway: How to Accept 50+ Currencies for Your Business
How multi-currency payment gateways handle cross-border acceptance, dynamic currency conversion, FX transparency, and settlement across 50+ currencies.
General
Open Banking APIs: How Aerapass Enables Third-Party Integration for Fintechs
How open banking APIs let fintechs integrate payments, identity, and data across PSD2, CDR, and APIX - and why API-first architecture matters.
Asset Management
Why Independent Wealth Managers Are Switching to White-Label Platforms
Why independent wealth managers are switching from legacy systems to white-label platforms: cost pressure, fintech competition, and client demand.
Asset Management
FX Trading for Regional Banks: Institutional-Grade Execution
How regional banks access institutional-grade FX execution through price aggregation, multi-rail settlement, and integrated regulatory reporting.
Asset Management
Multi-Asset Trading Infrastructure for Financial Institutions
Guide to unified multi-asset trading infrastructure covering FX, commodities, tokenised securities, carbon credits, and RWA tokenisation for institutions.
General
Fintech Build vs Buy: A Per-Layer Decision Framework
Per-layer decision framework for fintech infrastructure: when to build, buy, or compose. Covers vendor lock-in, hidden costs, and regulatory complexity.