Credit scores and history, checks of bank accounts, bleak and lengthy application processes and waiting for approval - these are the things most people associate lending with. And the reason for it is that most lending is still done through outdated workflows and interfaces of old-school banks. They do their best to optimize, but being as huge, bureaucratic and reliant on legacy solutions as they are, it’s hard to be agile and fast on your feet when it comes to automation and restructuring.

NEXT Biometrics (Oslo Bors: NEXT), a global leader in fingerprint sensor technology, announces that Shanghai Basewin Technology Co., Ltd. has started to integrate its Aadhaar-certified fingerprint sensor modules into Point-of-Sale (POS) terminals. First volumes of the NEXT NB 2023 modules have been shipped.

Gresham Technologies plc, the leading software and services company that specialises in providing real-time data integrity and control solutions announces a second major global bank win in the first quarter of 2019.

Since the first Clareti customer went live in 2013, Clareti technology has been adopted by over 100 firms and the platform has become a de-facto industry standard for enterprise data integrity and control. 

BeyondTrust, the worldwide leader in Privileged Access Management, today announced that it has been named among the leaders of the KuppingerCole 2019 Leadership Compass for Privileged Access Management. The recognition comes a

Baker Hill, a leading provider of technology solutions for common loan origination, risk and relationship management, CECL compliance, smart data analytics, and digital and direct marketing services, announced that HarborOne Bank has chosen Baker Hill NextGen^®Omni-Channel Marketing. 

trueDigital Holdings, LLC, a global provider of financial infrastructure technologies and products for the digital economy, is collaborating with Kaiko and Inca Digital Securities (Inca) to expand distribution of its over-the-counter (OTC) reference rates for Bitcoin and Ether to investors worldwide.

The Asian Banker Annual Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards Ceremony and Dinner 2019 took place at the Conrad Dubai. Over 200 senior bankers from 40 banks across Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa gathered to recognise institutional best practices and outstanding achievements in 2018.

 Finastra has launched Fusion Digital Front Office, an innovative tablet-based banking platform that enables community banks and credit unions to take services directly to the consumer, outside of the branch. The solution provides a simple gateway to manage account origination, sales and service, and transaction processing from any remote location.

Surecomp®, the leading global provider of trade finance solutions for banks and corporates, announced today the successful upgrade of allNETT®, a SWIFT compliant web based front-end trade finance system for The Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited (Krungsri Group). The bank will now be running allNETT 6.3 alongside Surecomp’s back-office trade finance solution; together they will provide Krungsri a seamless,  end-to-end processing of their trade finance operations.