Billingbooth and GoCardless Expand Partnership to Add Open Banking and Payment Optimisation for Telcos
- 2 months 1 day ago
- Banking
GoCardless, the bank payment company, has expanded its long-standing partnership with Billingbooth, a specialised billing software designed for telecom companies. The collaboration will see GoCardless’s full suite of bank payment solutions integrated directly into the Billingbooth platform, helping telcos simplify their billing and payments process, and easily recover bad debt.
Amplifi Capital Partners With D•One for Open Banking Services
- 2 months 1 day ago
- Banking
D•One, the open banking services business from The ClearScore Group, has partnered with Amplifi Capital to provide the consumer lending platform with its open banking transaction categorisation intelligence.
Allica Bank and The CFO Centre Partner Up to Propel UK Businesses
- 2 months 1 day ago
- Banking
Leading challenger bank, Allica Bank and The CFO Centre, today announce a new partnership designed to support the UK’s established businesses - those with 5 to 250 employees that have been trading for more than 12 months.
Warba Bank Launches Youth Account “Wave Banking”: A Fully Integrated Digital Banking Experience for Young Customers
- 2 months 2 days ago
- Banking
In a significant milestone underscoring its leadership in banking innovation, Warba Bank, one of Kuwait’s leading Islamic financial institutions, announced the launch of its youth account “Wave Banking” with an advanced digital platform, designed specifically for the younger generation under the slogan “Your Wave, Your Way”, offering a fully digital experience tailored to their lifestyle and financial needs.
Open Banking Surges to 15 Million UK Users as July Marks Record Adoption
- 2 months 3 days ago
- Banking
July was a landmark month for open banking, with more than 15.16 million people and businesses now using services powered by the technology - equivalent to nearly one in three UK adults. The latest figures also show that in July, open banking services were used a record 2.04 billion times, up 3.5% from June. From paying taxes to ordering dinner, millions of UK consumers and businesses are embracing open banking to manage their money with... more
Wahed Launches Shariah Compliant Private Real Estate Investment Platform in the U.S., Making Fractional Property Ownership Accessible to All
- 2 months 6 days ago
- Islamic Finance
Wahed, a leading Shariah-compliant Fintech, today announced the launch of its Private Real Estate investment product in the United States. This marks an important milestone in Wahed's continued mission to create inclusive and accessible investment opportunities for faith-based investors.
ZB Financial Holdings Transforms Banking Experience in Zimbabwe with Finastra
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Core Banking
Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, announced that ZB Financial Holdings (ZBFH), one of Zimbabwe’s most diversified financial services groups, has implemented Finastra Essence on cloud and a comprehensive suite of digital services. By upgrading its core banking infrastructure with the next-generation solution, ZBFH has consolidated its operations while increasing automation, system availability, speed to market, and... more
FundBank Goes Live with Temenos to Power Its Global Expansion into the U.S.
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Banking
Temenos today announced that FundBank, a Cayman Islands-based financial institution specializing in banking services for the asset management industry, has gone live with Temenos SaaS to drive its expansion in the United States.
Thread Bank Selects Finxact from Fiserv to Power Embedded Banking Strategies, Serving as a Model for Community Banks
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Banking
Thread Bank today announced that it has selected Finxact from Fiserv, Inc., the cloud-native, real-time banking core that offers enhanced access to data, as the Bank’s core banking platform. The Finxact core will allow Thread to further execute on its strategy to deliver modern, compliant, and scalable embedded and core banking solutions, creating value for partners and providing an innovation roadmap for fellow community banks.
Narmi and Grasshopper Launch First MCP Server by a U.S. Bank for AI-Driven Insights
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Banking
Narmi, a digital banking technology developer, and Grasshopper Bank, a client-first, full-service digital bank, have launched a first-of-its-kind Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that will allow Grasshopper's Business Banking clients to access personalized financial analysis and insights through Claude, Anthropic's advanced artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. While Claude is the first integration, this groundbreaking infrastructure sets... more
Cognizant and Temenos Expand Partnership to Power Core Banking Transformation in Australia
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Core Banking
Cognizant today announced a five-year strategic engagement with Temenos, a global banking technology leader, to develop and market Temenos Country Model Bank in Australia. Temenos Country Model Bank is an extension of its core banking platform designed to accelerate go-live for financial institutions by providing pre-configured, regionalized banking functionality that reduces cost and risk.
Artea Bank Migrates to BPC’s Cloud-Native SmartVista Platform to Power Mastercard Issuing
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Artea Bank, a major Lithuanian commercial bank dedicated to improving the financial well-being of Lithuania’s residents and businesses, has selected BPC SmartVista, a cloud-native, microservices-based platform, to modernize its card-issuing infrastructure.
Oh Crumbs! Zopa Bank Drives 10,240 Biscuits through Central London to Show the Real Value of Switching as Santander Closes Its 123 Lite Account
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Zopa Bank is calling on UK consumers to rethink their bank loyalty, urging them to compare current accounts and switch to providers that offer real value - not just crumbs.
Eltropy Platform Now Integrates with Over 50 Core Systems and Essential Fintech Solutions
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Core Banking
Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced that its unified offering, Eltropy One Platform, now features over 50 integrations with essential systems used by credit unions and community banks. This expanded ecosystem equips CFIs to boost operational efficiency and deliver more valuable experiences for their members and customers.
Coop Norge Selects Knowit and Mambu to Modernize Core Banking Platform
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Core Banking
Coop is owned by 57 independent cooperatives with a combined membership base of over 2.3 million individuals. Each member is required by law to make a membership deposit when joining a cooperative, and may also make voluntary deposits which earn interest. These accounts are a cornerstone of Coop’s member offering, and the new core banking system will ensure they are managed with security, transparency, and scalability.
