Self-Service Banking Europe 2019 focuses on how traditional banks must develop their digital strategies to compete with new entrants
- 6 years 1 week ago
- Banking
On 21stand 22ndMay 2019, over 500 senior bank executives and industry experts will gather in London to discover how pioneering banks are using self-service and digital banking technology to succeed in an increasingly competitive environment One-click culture has heightened customer expectations
Tinkoff Bank among first adopters of Faster Payments System in Russia
Tinkoff Bank, one of the world’s largest digital banks, has become an early adopter of the Bank of Russia’s Faster Payments System (FPS) as it continues to build out its payment services ecosystem. Customers can now make and accept instant payments to and from accounts at any FPS member bank using just a mobile phone number. All P2P payments from debit cards during the launch period will be free of charge.
UK FINANCE: NEW ONLINE GUIDE TO ETHICS IN BANKING AND FINANCE
- 6 years 1 week ago
- Banking
New guide to ‘Ethics in Banking and Finance’ provides firms and senior leaders with a reference resource relating to workplace culture, conduct and ethics. Online resource helps navigate the interaction between various aspects of company law, corporate governance, financial regulation and market-based guidance and acts as a useful reference point for boards, non-executive directors (NEDs), and senior managers.
OpenFin launches Cloud Services to accelerate digital transformation across capital markets
- 6 years 1 week ago
- Asset Management, Banking, Cloud
OpenFin, the operating system (OS) of finance, today announced the launch of OpenFin Cloud Services, providing every bank, asset manager, hedge fund and wealth management firm with its own FDC3-standard private app store and workspace management solution out of the box, eliminating the need for time-consuming and costly internal builds.
Investec: UK tech growth stunted by lack of effective channel partnerships
- 6 years 1 week ago
- Investment Management, Banking
Research published today by Investec shows that too few tech businesses are taking advantage of developing effective ecosystems of sales partners (their channel programmes) to achieve scale-up growth rates. While IT companies have forecasted an average annual growth of eight per cent over the next three years, too many are missing their potential to achieve scale-up growth of 20 per cent or more with poor channel performance a major contributing... more
Al Rajhi Bank chooses Temenos to offer enhanced lending products and digital customer experience
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Arabia’s second largest bank and the world’s largest Islamic bank with total assets of over $97bn, has chosen Temenos to power its digital transformation journey and enhance its Islamic lending and financing product capabilities. The bank has opted for a complete renovation using Temenos T24 Transact as well as a host of additional digital solutions including... more
40 top delegates at Future Banking Tech West Africa Summit
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
More than 40 leaders in the banking industry in West Africa region will gather in Lagos, Nigeria between the coming 23 -24 April, to discuss efforts aiming to increase financial inclusion across West Africa region by 2020 in the Future Banking Tech West Africa Summit.
Identitii joins BIAN to help banks digitise information exchange using blockchain
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain, Banking
Identitii Limited (“Identitii” or the “Company”) (ASX: ID8), an Australian FinTech enabling the secure overlay of transaction-level detail on top of financial messages using a private blockchain, is pleased to announce it has joined the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN).
Omnio Marks Merger Milestone with Dazzling Tower of London Celebration
Omnio Group, a global banking and payment services provider formed by the £70 million merger of Payment Cloud Technologies (PCT) and Tuxedo Money Solutions, celebrated the launch of its new-look brand with a prestigious knowledge-sharing and networking event last night. The celebrations at the Tower of London were attended by over 250 of the biggest influencers and experts in the global banking and payments industry, including 20 thought... more
ONPEX secures seven-digit investment for its Banking-as-a-Service platform
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
As part of a series A financing round, ONPEX Holding GmbH has closed a high seven-digit investment with FinLab AG (ISIN: DE0001218063; Ticker: A7A.GR) and several notable business angels.
Freedom Finance integrates Open Banking to digital customer journe
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Freedom Finance, a fintech lending platform, launches the first Open Banking access to a true panel of lenders for secured loans. The announcement follows a Freedom Finance industry workshop, in partnership with AccountScore and Equifax. This brought together both large and challenger banks to discuss a common Open Banking goal – to provide customers with better informed options whilst ensuring lenders offer clarity, and not just choice.
Fenergo Accelerates Expansion into Commercial and Retail Banking
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Fenergo, the leading provider of digital Client Lifecycle Management solutions (CLM) for financial institutions, has announced the appointment of James Follette as the Global Head of Commercial and Retail Banking.
Emirates NBD Partners with Calypso treasury tech
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Emirates NBD, a leading financial institution in the Middle East is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Calypso Technology Inc., the standard for treasury and capital markets software, to deliver one of the world’s most comprehensive implementations of its flagship Calypso treasury platform to date.
KAS BANK and CACEIS agree on a recommended public offer in cash for all securities in KAS BANK
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
The combination makes CACEIS a leading asset service provider in the Netherlands and allows KAS BANK to export its expertise in servicing institutional investors such as pension funds and insurance companies to all the European markets CACEIS is currently servicing. CACEIS’ pan-European ambition is therefore confirmed, with a reinforced position in the Netherlands, a major country in Europe for financial activities, that will serve its clients’... more
Mizuho Bank unveils J-Coin its new digital currency platform
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- e-Payments, Banking
Mizuho Bank is on track to launch its new digital currency platform J-Coin Pay on 1 March with the support of 60 regional financial institutions. To make use of the currency, users will download a dedicated app on their smartphone. Payments will be made using QR codes. The value of the digital currency will be fixed at 1 yen per unit, and will not fluctuate on the market, as virtual currencies such as bitcoin do.