IOR Newsletter December 2015 Dutch Chapter

Finextra Research Headlines

• QR code payments firm Matera makes US move December 9, 2022
  Matera, maker of world-class instant payment and QR code technology for financial institutions, today announced its move into the U.S. with new headquarters in San Francisco.
• ESW and Computop extend partnership to new markets December 9, 2022
  Computop, a leading global payment service provider, and ESW, the world’s leading direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce company, announced today that the companies have extended their strategic partnership in several key global markets.
• CZ v SBF: crypto titans in Twitter spat December 9, 2022
  Changpeng Zhao and Sam Bankman-Fried are squabbling on Twitter, with the Binance boss calling the former FTX chief a "fraudster" and "unhinged".
• Edinburgh Reforms: UK government announces widespread transformation for financial sector December 9, 2022
  The Chancellor of Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has announced The Edinburgh Reforms, a set of developments to catalyse competition and growth in the UK FS sector, that includes moves on a CBDC and the move to Net Zero.
• 2023 predictions: Citi forecasts weakest annual global economic growth in 40 years December 9, 2022
  A recent Citi Global Wealth Investments (CGWI) report has predicted the weakest annual global economic growth in forty years, outside of the global financial crisis and pandemic shutdowns.