Al Faisal Holding Enters Strategic Partnership With BKN301 to Advance FinTech and Digital Banking
- 10 hours 5 min ago
- Banking
Al Faisal Holding, one of the largest and most diversified private sector groups in Qatar and the region, has entered a strategic partnership with BKN301, a leading financial technology provider, to launch a new venture “AFH FINTEQ FOR TRADING and SERVICES” focused on advancing FinTech and digital banking across Qatar and the GCC.
Lumin Digital Launches the M&A Readiness Advantage, the Industry’s First Purpose-Built M&A Framework for Financial Institutions
- 15 hours 3 min ago
- Banking
Lumin Digital, the Compounding Growth Platform for banks and credit unions, today launched the M&A Readiness Advantage, the first end-to-end M&A framework offered by a platform provider in financial services. The M&A Readiness Advantage helps financial institutions scale through acquisition without compromising user experience or growth momentum.
Temenos and Celent: American Banks Face Growing Fight for the “Switchable Middle”
- 1 day 10 hours ago
- Banking
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today announced new research with Celent highlighting a widening gap between what US banking customers increasingly expect and banks’ ability to deliver.
Mambu Launches Intelligent Core, Connecting AI to Core Banking
- 1 day 16 hours ago
- Banking
Mambu, the founder of composable banking, trusted by financial institutions worldwide, today announced the launch of Intelligent Core, its strategic vision and technology architecture for bringing core banking, payments and agentic AI together through one open, composable platform. AI is fundamentally changing how quickly competitive advantage is won and lost in financial services, but most banks are still layering AI on legacy cores that are... more
Deutsche Bank Selects Thought Machine for Landmark Core Banking Transformation
- 2 days 12 hours ago
- Banking
Deutsche Bank, Germany’s largest bank and a leading European private bank, has signed a global licensing agreement with cloud-native banking technology company, Thought Machine. The bank will adopt Thought Machine’s core banking platform, Vault Core, as the technology foundation for its retail modernisation strategy.
Allica Bank Applies for Swedish Banking Licence in Expansion to Europe
- 2 days 12 hours ago
- Banking
Allica Bank, the fast-growing digital business bank, has submitted an application for a banking licence in Sweden, marking the first planned expansion of its operations outside the UK.
Vikar Technologies and SWIVEL® Partner to Deliver Seamless New Account Funding for Financial Institutions
- 6 days 14 hours ago
- Banking
Vikar Technologies, a leading provider of digital account opening and lending solutions for financial institutions (FIs), announced a strategic partnership with SWIVEL, a subsidiary of SWBC and leading fintech innovator, to integrate SWIVEL’s real-time payment processing platform into Vikar’s account opening ecosystem. The collaboration enables FIs and their fintech partners to fund new accounts instantly and securely, directly within the... more
Ant International Joins Hong Kong Regulators’ GenAI Sandbox++ to Advance Bank Liquidity Management With AI
- 6 days 14 hours ago
- Banking
Ant International’s Ant Bank, a digital bank based in Hong Kong, and Bettr, its inclusive embedded financial solutions provider, have been selected to participate in Hong Kong regulators’ GenA.I. Sandbox++, focusing on the liquidity risk management track.
Deutsche Bank’s Private Bank Reaches Technology Transformation Milestone
- 1 week 11 hours ago
- Banking
Deutsche Bank’s Private Bank has reached an important milestone in the multi-year transformation of its technology infrastructure, advancing the strategic priorities announced at the end of 2025 as part of Deutsche Bank’s new strategic cycle which runs until the end of 2028. At that time, the bank announced plans to simplify the Private Bank’s global banking landscape by reducing the number of core banking systems from 15 to two modern, cloud-... more
Australian Fintech Lucie Money Partners With Fiskil to Embed Open Banking Data Into Its Conversational AI Money Agent
- 1 week 15 hours ago
- Banking
Lucie Money, the Sydney fintech building a conversational money agent, has gone live under Australia’s Consumer Data Right (CDR) by leveraging Fiskil’s infrastructure to securely access open banking data. With customer consent, Lucie Money will import banking transaction data directly into the app - privately and securely – using Fiskil's advanced infrastructure.
FV Bank Launches Global Managed Accounts to Bring Direct Banking and Compliance Infrastructure to Fintechs
- 1 week 16 hours ago
- Banking
FV Bank, the U.S.-licensed digital bank offering a vertically integrated suite of traditional and digital asset banking and custody services, today announced the launch of Global Managed Accounts (GMA), new embedded banking infrastructure that gives fintech companies and payment platforms the regulated foundation to launch and run neobank-style products under their own brands.
Sacombank Modernizes Core Banking With Temenos and IBM
- 1 week 1 day ago
- Banking
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today announced that SACOMBANK, one of Vietnam’s leading commercial banks, has successfully upgraded its Temenos Core Banking platform, moving from an on-premises deployment to a hybrid cloud environment to support greater scalability, performance and faster innovation.
Targeting 800+ Banking and Fintech Apps Across EMEA
- 1 week 2 days ago
- Banking
Zimperium, the global leader in AI-empowered mobile security, today released new research revealing the scale of mobile banking malware targeting financial institutions across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Zimperium’s zLabs team identified 30 mobile malware families actively targeting more than 800 banking and fintech applications across 44 countries in the region.
New Blackhawk Network (BHN) Research Finds Banking Access Shapes the Consumer Payout Experience
- 1 week 2 days ago
- Banking
Blackhawk Network (BHN), a global leader in branded payments, today released new research* showing that while survey respondents expect fast access to business payouts, banking access significantly influences how they prefer to receive and use those funds. Business payouts are funds organizations distribute directly to individuals, including insurance and warranty claims, rebates, refunds, legal settlements, returned security deposits,... more
Temenos Named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Retail Core Banking Systems, Europe
- 2 weeks 15 hours ago
- Banking
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today announced that industry analyst firm Gartner has recognized Temenos as a Leader in their 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Retail Core Banking Systems, Europe.
