Commerzbank and Fraunhofer IML set up innovation lab for the future of international export and trade financing
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Commerzbank is the first financial institution to set up an Enterprise Lab at Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML in Dortmund, in an extension of the partnership that has been in place since July 2017.
Mobey Forum Outlines What Banks Need to Know About Virtual Currencies Right Now
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Mobey Forum, the global industry association empowering banks and other financial institutions to shape the future of digital financial services, has today published its latest report outlining the most important and influential developments across the virtual currencies industry.
BS/2 in ТОР 10 Banking Tech Companies in Europe
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
The company Penkių kontinentų bankinės technologijos (BS/2), belonging to the Penki Kontinentai Group and specializing in software and hardware for financial organizations and retail, is listed in Top10 European banking technology companies according to the Banking CIO Outlook ranking.
NEW OPEN BANKING EXPO LEADS THE WAY FOR DEVELOPING A NEW BANKING FRAMEWORK
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
The Open Banking Expo, which launched in London on 27 November, has been hailed a huge success by visitors, speakers and exhibitors alike. Attended by leading high street banks, challenger banks and fintech businesses, Open Banking Expo is the only event focussed on the customer journey and consumer adoption of Open Banking, as well as offering business leaders an insight into the opportunities and risks that Open Banking presents for their... more
Prospera large corporate customer survey: Nordea No 1 in the Nordics
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Nordea Corporate & Investment Banking (C&IB) was chosen as the best corporate bank among large Nordic corporates with an all-time high customer satisfaction score in the 2018 Prospera survey. In both Finland and Denmark, Nordea was ranked as number one among peers, with all-time high customer satisfaction scores.
Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR) Incentivised Switching Scheme application window to close in three days
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR), the independent body established to implement the £775 million Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) State Aid Alternative Remedies Package, today highlights the imminent closure of the application window for the Incentivised Switching Scheme (ISS) - this Friday 30 November at 17:00 UK time.
Signicat digitises in-store signing of credit agreements for Resurs Bank retail partners
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Signicat, a leader in verified digital identity solutions, today announced it has been selected by Resurs Bank to provide instant mobile signing of credit agreements. Resurs Bank is the leader in retail finance in the Nordic region with more than 1,000 retail partners, serving more than 35,000 stores.
Emirates NBD supports Google Pay
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, today announced that its debit and credit card customers can now pay via Google Pay.
Monzo's series E funding opened to its community of customers in UK's largest fintech crowdround
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Hogan Lovells has advised Monzo, the UK's digital, mobile-only bank, on its biggest ever crowdfunding round. Monzo has just published a prospectus in connection with a £20 million raise from its existing customers. This follows the close of £85m of funding in October this year from General Catalyst, Accel and existing investors, which Taylor Wessing advised on.
Path Solutions named World’s Best Islamic Technology Provider for 11th consecutive year
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, a global Islamic Fintech solutions provider, is delighted and proud to announce that it was selected ‘Best Islamic Technology Provider’ at IFN Service Providers Poll 2018 for the 11th consecutive year, 12 times in total.
FDP DESIGNS FIRST DIGITAL BANK BRANCH IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
FDP – part of leading London-based practice LOM architecture and design – has unveiled its design for the first wholly-digital bank branch in the Dominican Republic. Banco Popular Dominicano – the country’s largest bank with over 200 branches serving a national population of around 10 million people – has launched ‘Centro Digital’ in Downtown Mall, Santo Domingo.
Nordea co-founder of UN Principles for Responsible Banking
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Nordea is today, together with the United Nations and 27 other banks from around the world, launching the Principles for Responsible Banking at a UN round table summit in Paris. The principles aim to align the financial sector with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Agreement.
Temenos awarded “Prize of the Geneva Economy 2018” by the Geneva Chamber of Commerce
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that it has won the "Prize of the Geneva Economy 2018”. The Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services (CCIG) created this award in 2012 with the aim to promote and enhance the Geneva economic network and to recognize companies whose reputation and influence have helped promote a positive and dynamic image of Geneva.
Yes Bank digitises trade finance documentation
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
YES BANK, India’s 4th largest private sector bank announced that it has completed a first-of-its-kind digital transaction with Welspun Global Brands Limited (WGBL) – a subsidiary of Welspun India Limited, in the form of e-Presentation, involving end-to-end electronic presentation of export documents.