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Years after being hailed as the next big thing, the financial data-sharing system is finally gaining wide acceptance, but the new privacy bill introduces fresh questions.

The account aggregator system is gaining traction among bank customers three years after it was introduced. This comes at a time when the government scrapped an earlier draft of the data protection bill and introduced a new version last week.
The account aggregator system is a financial data-sharing protocol built by the team behind the India Stack project led by Nandan Nilekani and Bengaluru-based think tank iSPIRT.
The idea is to reduce friction in sharing documents and know your customer processes for financial services with the consent of customers. Let’s say you want to take a loan from Bank …
A local fintech deal to consolidate operations, feedback on Saudi Arabia’s proposed IPO rules, and Ras Al Khaimah’s casino economy.
The newly announced levy on UPI payments undermines the very foundation of using digital payments for stock market investing. Brokers are in a tizzy.
The Rs 250 SIP was launched last year by the former SEBI chairperson with one clear goal: financial inclusion. More than a year later, the much-hyped scheme doesn’t seem to have caught on with MF investors.