CashFlows today announced it will help to break down barriers to payment innovation by offering BIN sponsorship services through the ground-breaking Open Payments Cloud (OPC).

New and smaller programmes have always posed a fundamental challenge within the industry whereby low card volumes present commercial challenges and creates a barrier to entry.

SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, today announced that Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB), Austria’s central bank, has successfully completed the implementation of SimCorp Dimension, which is now live across the full spectrum of front, middle and back office.

Cloud banking provider Ohpen has strengthened its position as the market leader in the Netherlands, signing LeasePlan Bank as its latest customer. 

Research compiled by London Fintech Week 2018 has revealed that if present trends continue, the year 2020 could see an ICO ecosystem of $30bn-$40bn value of tokens issued with around 2,000 token projects. To put this into context, traditional fintech investment in 2017 globally totalled circa $30billion.

This is against a backdrop of an ever-growing number of ICOs being launched in 2018, following a surge in popularity in the new form of fundraising. ICOs have seen over 50% growth in value between January-May 2018 at $9.6billion compared to the whole of last year at $6.1billion.

USAA’s recent agreements with financial management company Intuit and data aggregator Finicity are pa

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced it will launch U.S. DV01 Treasury Futures, a new interest rate risk product trading on the Nasdaq Futures Exchange (NFX).  U.S. DV01 Treasury Futures, or "the dollar value of one basis point," will allow clients to hedge against the price sensitivity of a portfolio of cash market U.S. Treasuries across the yield curve from 2-year to 30-year maturities.

In May 2016 HSBC launched the ambitious digital transformation project with the internal name “CoreDocs,” The internal name came from the concept of having “Core” forms (documents) that would be globally applicable no matter where the applicant was and separate “Addenda” forms which would collect locally required regulatory data.

In Amsterdam, at the Money 20/20 Europe event, Ann presented on the new research Mastercard had conducted into “Conversational Commerce” – the personalisation and humanisation of digital commerce. This interview with Ann is focused on the research, the insights, and where Mastercard sees this trend making the biggest impact, as well as how Mastercard drive growth at scale for the fast-evolving Fintech industry.

Caroline oversees Mastercard’s global approach to GDPR and other privacy regulations. At Money 20/20 Europe Amsterdam, she discussed Mastercard’s work in this area, as well as her view on how global organisations need to approach the area more generally. Caroline outlines that financial companies need to have a strategic approach to GDPR – ensuring it forms part of a coherent approach to trust based, consent focused engagement with customers.