VERMEG appoints senior banking and payments expert as General Manager in the UK
VERMEG, the banking and insurance software solution leader, has appointed Philip Harrison as General Manager for the United Kingdom (UK). Philip joins the VERMEG Executive Committee with over thirty years’ experience and takes responsibility for sales, pre-sales, professional services and client support across all industries and product lines throughout VERMEG UK.
Bank 131: CEE's first Fintech bank
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
New bank is going to focus on active internet population that not only shops, but also earns their income online: both companies and entrepreneurs. Looking forward it might also consider servicing individuals, but not from the beginning. Bank 131 strategy is to make a transparent and compliant way of making business and earning income online. Which is not always the case at this point. Up till now the online businesses and entrepreneurs face... more
Pelican expands pan-European Open Banking API interoperability
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Pelican (pelican.ai), a global provider of AI-powered payments and financial crime compliance solutions for banks and corporates, today announced the further extension of its API Interoperability solution, with expanded support for the six popular Open Banking API standards, now including the UK’s OBWG, France's STET and the Berlin Group, together with the Czech ČSOB, and the Polish and Slovakian APIs.
Two of the World's Largest Banks are Migrating to the Clareti Platform
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
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.
CTBC Bank and Emirates NBD recognised as Best Retail Bank in Asia Pacific and the Middle East, respectively at The Asian Banker Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards 2019
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
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 brings community banking services outside the branch with the launch of Fusion Digital Front Office
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
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.
Krungsri, a Tier-One Thai bank, Implements Surecomp’s allNETT 6.3 to Power Digital Trade Transformation
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
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... more
Digitization Emerging as the Key to Survival in Banking
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
With the momentum that has lifted the banking sector's performance over the first half of the decade slowing in all major markets, banks must leverage digital technology to battle disruption and stem the threat of disintermediation brought on by fast-moving, newer entrants—or pay the price in staying power and profitability, according to a new report by
Chase introduces low-cost checking account
Chase is launching Chase Secure Banking, a low cost checking account that can help more consumers around the country access a traditional banking relationship, including those new to banking or who have had trouble getting or keeping an account in the past. The new account, available to customers today, comes with a low monthly service fee of $4.95 and all the benefits of Chase, like access to thousands of fee free Chase ATMs, Chase’s mobile... more
MONEVO LAUNCHES CUTTING EDGE PERSONAL LOAN API & TECHNOLOGY TO GIVE CONSUMERS PERSONALISED COMPARISON EXPERIENCE
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
MONEVO LAUNCHES CUTTING EDGE PERSONAL LOAN API & TECHNOLOGY TO GIVE CONSUMERS PERSONALISED COMPARISON EXPERIENCE MONEVO, Europe’s largest personal loan market place and platform, has launched Credit Staq for the UK market; a cutting-edge tech solution which gives consumers access to a comparison of pre-approved lending options from across the whole market.
Chase Reveals Chase Secure Banking, a Low Cost Checking Account to Increase Access to Banking
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Chase is launching Chase Secure Banking, a low cost checking account in order to provide access a traditional banking relationship for more consumers around the country, including those new to banking or who have had trouble getting or keeping an account in the past. The new account, available to customers today, comes with a low monthly service fee of $4.95 and all the benefits of Chase, like access to thousands of fee free Chase ATMs, Chase’... more
Financial audit revolution as Circit brings Open Banking to the audit profession
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Circit, the innovative audit confirmation platform, is pleased to announce it has been granted registration as an Account Information Service Provider (“AISP”) by the Central Bank of Ireland (“CBI”). Regulation by CBI paves the way for Circit to connect auditors with independent sources of audit evidence held by the banks of their client companies.
Exscudo to launch a debit card with higher cashback than any European bank
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, Banking, Retail Banking
The blockchain startup Exscudo is planning to issue a debit card promising to deliver financial tools that no other banking product in Europe can match even remotely! By reengineering how modern payment systems work and minimizing the number of banks-intermediaries, Exscudo has achieved the ability to provide customers cashback of 0.1% for all payments within Europe and up to 0.2% on all payments outside of European countries.
Tieto’s automated platform cuts lead time for FOREX Bank’s lending process – from days to just minutes
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
FOREX Bank, the market-leading foreign exchange bureau in the Nordics, has chosen Tieto’s automated platform to replace its origination and credit scoring platform for unsecured credit. The end-to-end solution helps the bank improve its lending processes, reducing the usual lead time by more than 50 percent and with record lead times of just minutes.
300 delegates from Banking and Financial Services to convene at Finnovex
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Finnovex Middle East is set to take place on March 19, 2019 with an aim to bolster Innovations in the Financial Services Space
