X5, SBER and VISA Roll Out Pay-With-A-Glance Technology at Perekrestok and Pyaterochka Stores
- 3 years 12 months ago
- Banking, IT Innovations
X5 Retail Group (“X5” or the “Company”), a leading Russian food retailer (LSE and MOEX ticker: “FIVE”), Sber and Visa have launched an innovative pay-with-a glance service at self-checkouts in X5 stores. Now available at 52 Perekrestok supermarkets, the service uses biometric identification based on X5's innovation lab technology and VisionLabs solutions.
Finastra Successfully Migrates Fusion Phoenix Core Clients to Microsoft Azure
- 3 years 12 months ago
- Banking
Finastra today announced it has successfully migrated its Fusion Phoenix core banking system customers to Microsoft Azure. With 62 community banks and credit unions migrated in the past year, this significant milestone means that all Fusion Phoenix bank and credit union customers that have opted for cloud delivery are running in Azure.
BPER Banca Migrates Core Banking Services to LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe
- 3 years 12 months ago
- Banking
LzLabs, together with our partner CWS, today announced that major Italian retail bank BPER Banca (BPER) has completed the first phase of migrating core banking services to LzLabs Software Defined Mainframe® (LzSDM®). Working with LzLabs, these services have been migrated, incrementally, to open systems without any recompilation or data changes.
Chip Announces Appointment of New Chief Technology Officer
- 3 years 12 months ago
- Banking
Chip, an award-winning savings app, has announced the appointment of Tom Evans as their new Chief Technology Officer. As CTO, Tom will lead product and engineering teams with the aim of building and delivering new features, including the upcoming Investments Platform and the hotly anticipated ChipX. Tom, who joins from 10X Banking, brings over 24 years of experience in software development and engineering. Prior to moving into the fintech space... more
Santander UK Announces Senior Technology Appointments
- 3 years 12 months ago
- Online Banking, People Moves
Santander UK today announced the appointment of Graham Calder as interim Chief Information Officer and Daryl Brookes as Director of IT Operations & Service Delivery. Graham will lead the delivery and development of Santander UK’s ambitious technology strategy and IT transformation plan, supporting Santander’s aim to become a digital bank with a human touch. Daryl will report to Graham and focus on delivering industry-leading levels of IT ... more
Hellenic Bank Debuts Cutting Edge Retail Banking App in Partnership with Backbase
- 3 years 12 months ago
- Banking
Leading Cypriot bank Hellenic Bank announces the successful launch of its new retail banking platform, built in partnership with Engagement Banking technology provider Backbase.
Santander Selects Planixs’ Real-Time Treasury Software to Enhance Liquidity Management Processes and Digitally Transform Treasury Operations
- 3 years 12 months ago
- Banking
Planixs, the leading provider of real-time, intraday cash, collateral and liquidity management solutions, has announced today that its Realiti® software has been selected by Santander, one of the Global Systemically Important Banks (GSIB
Top Egyptian Bank Selects Temenos to Transform Digital Banking in Egypt
- 3 years 12 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced Suez Canal Bank has selected Temenos Infinity to transform the digital customer experience for its retail and business banking. Temenos Infinity provides a complete digital platform for Suez Canal Bank, covering the entire customer lifecycle from customer onboarding, account opening and digital servicing.
APAC Banks Race to Revitalize Innovation Initiatives as the Pandemic Reveals Digital Gaps
- 4 years 15 hours ago
- Banking
The second edition of the Fintech and Digital Banking 2025 (Asia Pacific) IDC report commissioned by Backbase, reveals that Asia Pacific (APAC) banks are going back to the drawing board on their digital transformation programs.
Temenos and Canadian Western Bank Break the Boundaries of SME Banking with an Explainable AI Digital Banking Solution
- 4 years 16 hours ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that it is partnering with Canadian Western Bank (CWB) on a pioneering innovation to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with financial decision-making and growing their businesses. The new solution, Temenos Virtual COO, is built on Temenos Infinity, the leading omnichannel digital banking product, and leverages Temenos Analytics and Explainable AI (XAI), API-first... more
Íslandsbanki launches Meniga's ‘Carbon Insight’ Service to Help Customers Fight Climate Change
- 4 years 1 day ago
- Personal Finance, Online Banking
Meniga (www.meniga.com), the global leader in personal finance banking solutions, today announced that it has partnered with Íslandsbanki, one of Iceland’s largest banks, to launch its new innovative green banking solution, ‘Carbon Insight’, enabling Íslandsbanki’s mobile banking app users to track their carbon footprint.
Surecomp Marketplace Facilitates Fraud Prevention with Document Forgery Detection Partner Gradiant
- 4 years 1 day ago
- Banking
Surecomp, the leading provider of global trade finance solutions for banks and corporates, today announced the addition of document forgery detection solution Valida by Gradiant to its Marketplace platform. The latest fintech partner to join the company’s trade finance ecosystem platform is a key prevention tool in the fight against fraud.
Spectrum Markets Hits Two Million Trades
Spectrum Markets, the pan-European trading venue for securitised derivatives, announced it has now executed more than two million trades, representing a total volume of 585 million securitised derivatives traded. This major milestone comes less than 18 months after it first launched, with Spectrum’s 24/5 trading hours continuing to prove particularly popular.
Atom Bank and Credit Kudos Partner to Help Small Businesses Bounce Back
Atom bank is partnering with fintech Credit Kudos to further enhance its open data capabilities for business loan affordability assessments and deliver £1bn in lending over the next two years.
Wombat and TrueLayer Collaborate to Deliver Instant Investment Account Funding
- 4 years 1 day ago
- Investment, Banking
TrueLayer, the leading technology company building financial infrastructure that’s open to everyone today announced a new partnership with Wombat, the award-winning savings and investment platform. Using TrueLayer’s Payments API, Wombat is now providing its customers with the ability to instantly deposit funds into their investment accounts. After just one week of launch, 82% of Wombat’s one-off deposits are now being routed through TrueLayer.
