Deutsche Bank’s South Africa head Saloshni Pillay will join Absa Group to lead its investment bank in the country as the continent’s third-largest lender by assets seeks to boost its competitiveness.

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Standard Bank and Absa have increased their minimum pay for employees, but both lenders still fall short of the entry-level salaries offered by Investec, which continues to record the highest minimum ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is questioning MrBeast's recent acquisition of the banking app Step. It shows the risk MrBeast is taking by entering the financial services industry. Beast Industries said it's ...

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The YouTuber's new fintech venture relies on Evolve Bank & Trust, a partner bank of the now-collapsed Synapse that has dealt with numerous setbacks. MrBeast, who acquired teen banking app Step in ...

A new European initiative called UnifiedAttestation aims to build an open-source alternative to Google’s Play Integrity checks. Many banking, financial, and government apps use Play Integrity checks ...

Absa Group, an African diversified financial services provider, has partnered with Thunes, to launch digital-first remittance solution. Absa Global Pay aims to make sending money across borders faster ...

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The alliance brings real–time global money transfers, affordable and transparent pricing and a seamless mobile–first experience JOHANNESBURG, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Absa Group, one of Africa's ...

MrBeast, the king of YouTube, is now the new owner of a banking app called Step. It’s a big move meant to kickstart the popular creator’s new ‘MrBeast Financial’ business arm. MrBeast enters financial ...

Jimmy Donaldson’s latest venture adds digital banking to the growing list of businesses under Beast Industries. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Step will join a number of other ventures ...