New Bank Launch Promises to Boost the UK Property Sector
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
The property sector across the UK is set for a £3bn boost as specialist bank GB Bank officially launches after receiving its full UK banking licence. The banking licence allows Middlesbrough-headquartered GB Bank to start driving its ambitious plans forward. It has committed to lend £3bn over five years. The funding will support the creation of over 100,000 jobs, 20,000 new homes and several million square feet of office space.
Glia and Veritran Partner to Help Banks and Credit Unions Digitally Transform Customer Service Globally
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Glia, the leader in Digital Customer Service (DCS), and Veritran, a leading global Low-Code solutions provider, announced a strategic partnership to offer digital-first customer support to financial institutions worldwide.
Barclays Closes More Branches
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Barclays has marked another 18 branches for closure, bringing the total number of sites shuttered this year to 178.
Aliaswire Research Quantifies Big Gains for Banks with Online Bill Pay
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Aliaswire, a provider of bill payment and credit solutions for businesses and banks, today announced a new research white paper highlighting results gained by leading banks using its DirectBiller payment platform.
Starling and Monzo Beat Big Banks in Customer Satisfaction Survey
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Digital challengers Starling and Monzo have been ranked the top personal and business, current account providers, in the UK.
15/08 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Open Banking, Payments, Banking, M&A Deals, People Moves, Jobs Listings
Partnerships BT and Barclaycard Payments Announce Partnership Offering Exclusive Benefits for UK Micro-businesses
ANZ New Zealand to Move to FIS Modern Banking Platform
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
ANZ Bank New Zealand Ltd (ANZ New Zealand) has selected financial technology leader FIS® to modernize its core banking capabilities.
Hero Innovation Group Introduces Hero FinancialsTM, a Full-Service Alternative-to-Banking Solution for Raising Financially Empowered Kids
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Hero Innovation Group Inc. (“Hero Group” or the “Company”), a Vancouver-based fintech solutions provider, is pleased to announce the launch of Hero FinancialsTM (“Hero”), a full-service alternative-to-banking solution for the Canadian market. Hero is designed specifically for young Canadian consumers, with a total addressable market of up to 6 million users.
Digital Provider Atom Bank Achieves Full Registration to the Business Standards
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Digital provider Atom bank has become the latest financial services firm to commit to the Standards of Lending Practice for business customers, which drive fair outcomes for business banking customers, as part of efforts to bring its regulatory protection for SMEs in line with that offered to retail customers.
YES BANK and IBSFINtech Tie Up to Provide Enhanced Digital Services for Corporate Clients
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
YES BANK and IBSFINtech, the leading TreasuryTech Solution provider, have teamed up to explore untapped opportunities emerging out of the digitization of corporate finance. This unique partnership will empower the corporate treasury ecosystem with a robust decision-making tool and automated workflows backed by seamless bank connectivity.
Softbank Faces Billions in Losses on Tech Slump
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
In a harbinger of hard times to come for financial technology fundraising, fintech cheerleader SoftBank has posted a record loss at its Vision Fund investment arm amid a rash of downgrades among its portfolio companies.
The Backbase Engagement Banking Platform is Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Backbase is proud to announce that the Backbase Engagement Banking Platform is now listed in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. Backbase customers can take advantage of the productive and trusted Azure cloud platform, with streamlined deployment and management.
08/08 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps, M&A Deals, Jobs Listings
Partnerships ACI Worldwide and CARDNET Partner to Modernize Digital Payments in Japan
Kinecta Recognized as the #1 Credit Union Provider in the South Bay
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
The LA Times hosted the second annual reader's choice poll and Kinecta Federal Credit Union, a leading financial services provider based in the South Bay area of Los Angeles, was voted the number one credit union provider in the South Bay. This means Kinecta's members in the South Bay, Long Beach, South Los Angeles and the Southeast Los Angeles region made Kinecta their first choice for their banking needs.
Spice Money Limited: In a First of its Kind, Rural Banking Outlets in India to Get a Distinct Identity Through ‘RedBlue Revolution’
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
On the historic occasion of completing 75 years of Independence this year, India witnesses its first ever ‘RedBlue Revolution’, a brand agnostic initiative that aims to create a distinct identity for rural banking outlets. The outlets are being branded in the colours of red & blue which have traditionally been a choice of the banking and financial services industry as the colour red represents growth & energy whereas blue represents... more
