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Denmark Readies Emergency Reserve Bank to Fight Cyberattacks
To counter major cyber threats, Danmarks Nationalbank is pioneering an offline emergency payment system.
Author: Gerard O'Dwyer
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Technology
OP and Qutwo Debut Quantum Computing Partnership
This article appears in the July/August issue of Global Finance Magazine. OP Pohjola and Finnish fintech Qutwo Oy are launching...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Fintech Surge Drives Nordic Bank M&A
Nordea Bank is one of several firms Nordic firms prioritizing the adoption of enhanced digital technologies and innovative service offerings.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
EU Defense Fund Could Transform Europe’s Defense Industry
The European Commission (EC) last month produced a working roadmap for financing the EU’s historic plan to bolster its defense...
Banking
Neobank Lunar Courts Youth
Lunar, the Copenhagen-headquartered neobank and chief challenger to Google Wallet in Northern Europe, has rolled out the new Lunar Youth...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Latvia: Doorway To The EU
Location, business-friendly regulations, and a skilled workforce make Latvia attractive for FDI. Despite a sluggish economy, Latvia is positioning itself...
Technology
European Banks Brace For Heightened Cyber Threat
European banks are scaling-up their IT network defenses against a surge in data breaches and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Klarna Considers Share Sale Ahead Of Listing In US
Klarna Group, Europe’s leading payment solutions disrupter, is exploring a secondary share sale ahead of its 2025 initial public offering...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Nordic Finance: M&A And Partnerships Fuel Bank Growth
The Nordic financial sector is witnessing unprecedented bank-sector consolidation and fintech partnership-building activity. The surge in collaborative deals between traditional...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Spotify’s Surprise New CFO
The surprise appointment of defense executive Christian Luiga as Spotify AB’s new CFO may have caused eyebrows to elevate outside...
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Estonia: Rebuilding The Economy
The digital economy continues to drive Estonia’s economic growth. Estonia, for decades the most economically dynamic of the three former...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Finland: The Fight For Immigration
Finland’s top industry chiefs have reacted with dismay at new and far-reaching anti-immigration policies emanating from Prime Minister Antti Petteri...