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FinTech Futures recaps five top executive appointment and departure stories from November, featuring ABN Amro, HSBC, Pipe, and more.

French cloud management and AI solutions fintech Cegid acquires accounting and administrative solutions platform Shine.

The Bank for International Settlements has appointed Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli as its new head of the BIS Innovation Hub, effective 1 March 2026.

Here is our pick of five of the top new launch stories from November, featuring Stoa, Lloyds, Klarna, and more.

Klarna has introduced its first stablecoin, KlarnaUSD, signalling the Swedish lending giant's entry into the cryptocurrency space.

Sweden's Avida has completed what is claimed to be one of the largest and fastest credit card migrations in Nordic history, in collaboration with Enfuce.

Dutch lender ABN Amro has announced plans to reduce its workforce by 5,200 FTEs by 2028, deploying capital where it "generates the highest returns".

UK BaaS provider BKN301 has secured a £10 million credit facility from BlackRock-managed funds, extending its Series B funding round to £29 million total.

UK-based small business credit card and spend management platform Capital on Tap has secured £500 million in asset-backed securitisation.

Morgan Stanley has integrated iCapital's distributed ledger technology to enhance its wealth management alternatives business operations.