CEO of Crown Agents Bank on the Role and Importance of Banking for the Economy of Afghanistan and Haiti
Bhairav Trivedi, CEO Crown Agents Bank comments, "Global events over the last two weeks in Afghanistan and Haiti have been life-changing for many people. While very different situations, both countries are in crisis and the need for humanitarian aid is at a breaking point.
Chirag Shah, CEO, Nucleus Commercial Finance Comments on BVA BDRC’s Q2 SME Finance Monitor:
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Covid-19, Alternative Finance, Messaging
“The last 18 months have presented serious challenges for SMEs across the country, with many businesses simply struggling for survival, and so it’s very encouraging to see SME confidence on the rise, with over half now expecting to grow. With lockdown restrictions now lifted, SMEs are in a better place to plan for the future and are looking to external finance as a way to do this.
Marstone Continues Digital Wealth Management Platform Expansion Through Partnership with Nymbus
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Wealth Management, Credit Cards, Banking
Combined effort further supports financial institutions with best-in-breed digital banking products and services
First State Community Bank Selects HC3’s Smart Campaign Manager to Enhance Bank Statements and Notification Design
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Farmington, Mo.-based First State Community Bank ($3.5 billion in assets) partnered with
Cashless, Contactless the New Normal in the World's Biggest Economy
d prepaid): 57 percent, or 20 payments per month in 2020. Also last year, 31 percent of all payments per month were executed using electronic devices; 14 percent of all bill settlements were made using a mobile phone.
Baton Systems Completes Connection to ICE Clear Europe: Allowing FCMs To Automate Collateral Movements Through Baton to One of the Largest CCPs Globally
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Banking
With ICE integration complete by Baton, clearing firms will be able to automate collateral management across 5 Major CCPs, together comprising more than 73% of margin, placed by U.S. registered FCMs. Citi became first FCM to connect to ICE Clear Europe
WestStar Adopts nCino to Improve Customer Experience
Enforce helps WestStar implement nCino platform to increase speed and simplify loan origination process
Open Banking Initiative Canada and Open Banking Expo Team up to Turbocharge Open Banking Community Growth Across Canada
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Banking
- Open Banking Initiative Canada (OBIC), which is a not-for-profit advocacy organization gathering great minds in finance, technology, and regulation, to advance Open Banking as an innovative and inclusive force for good, has partnered with Open Banking Expo, a global community of Open Banking and Open Finance executives responsible for digital transformation across the financial services sector, to boost the growth of Open Banking and Open Fi
British Business Bank Increases Shire Leasing’s Total ENABLE Funding Commitment to £99.8m with Second Facility
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Banking
The British Business Bank today announces a further £62.4m of financing to Shire Leasing under its ENABLE Funding programme, which aims to improve the supply of finance solutions to smaller UK businesses for business–critical assets. The transaction follows on from a first round of funding of £37.4m in 2017 - bringing the overall amount of money under the ENABLE Funding programme awarded to £99.8m.
40% of SME Bankers Still Require Over one Week to Approve Loans
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Report from FintechOS explores the SME banking landscape and challenges of becoming digital-first
Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR) update on Capability and Innovation Fund Pool F
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Banking Competition Remedies Ltd (BCR), the independent body established to implement the £775 million RBS (now NatWest) State Aid Alternative Remedies Package (ARP), today confirms the grant sizes for the Capability and Innovation Fund (CIF) Pool F and reiterates the process and timeline for applications. Pool F consultation process
ABA and JCB Partner to Enable Payment Acceptance in Cambodia
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, and Advanced Bank of Asia Ltd. (ABA Bank), the digital banking leader in Cambodia and a subsidiary of National Bank of Canada, signed the License Agreement and announced the launch of JCB payment acceptance in Cambodia.
Neobank Tonik Launches Physical Debit Cards with Pioneering High-security Features
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Online Banking, Mobile Banking
Tonik, the Philippines’ first private neobank operating under its own digital bank license by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), has launched the physical debit cards for clients of its mobile app. Tonik customers can now order physical debit cards through the app, and use these cards at any ATM or merchant that is part of Mastercard’s global network, which includes the majority of the ATMs and card-accepting merchants in the Philippines.
Fusion Phoenix Is the Open Core of Choice to Empower Us Financial Institutions Beyond Traditional Banking Models
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Core Banking, IT Innovations, Financial
Finastra announced that it has signed 25 financial institutions to its Fusion Phoenix core banking platform during its 2021 fiscal year (ending May 31, 2021).
Customers Prefer Online Banks: the Financial Services Industry Needs to Adapt to Changing Consumer Demands
- 3 years 8 months ago
- Online Banking
Jonathan Allan, Chief Marketing Officer, Puzzel says:
