Central Bank Governors Welcomes Global Code of Conduct for Currency Markets
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
The Governors of the Global Economy Meeting welcome the publication of the FX Global Code, a single global code for the wholesale foreign exchange market, as well as the establishment of the Global Foreign Exchange Committee to maintain the Code in the future.
FinTech and the Positive Transformation of Banking in Africa
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
The unique environment for financial services in Africa is fertile ground for innovative FinTech players who are capitalising on the opportunities to disrupt or leapfrog established business models to make financial services more affordable, accessible and profitable across the continent.
Saxo Bank unveils new developer portal to further strengthen its Open Banking initiatives
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Today Saxo Bank announces the release of its new developer portal. The portal provides technical documentation, reference guides, sample code and interactive tools for many of the technologies which in combination underpin Saxo’s Open Banking initiative. Saxo’s Open Banking strategy is built on the premise that going forward an increasingly broader range of partnerships and collaborations will be the new disruptive factor in the financial... more
CKB Taps Misys to transform digital banking
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Crnogorska Komercijalna Banka (CKB), member of OTP Group, has chosen Misys FusionBanking Essence to transform its digital channels with a new online and mobile banking offering in Montenegro. The bank will be able to improve user experience and security, as well as attract new customers through its advanced digital channels.
SWIFT Launches Industry’s First Ever Cross-border Payments Tracker
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
SWIFT announces today the availability of its new cross-border payments Tracker that enables international payments to be traced in real-time. The Tracker is the cornerstone of SWIFT gpi – the cooperative’s new payments innovation service – which is revolutionizing the industry by combining real-time payments tracking with the speed and certainty of same-day settlement for international payments.
EBA Analyses Role of Distributed Ledgers in International Payments
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
The Euro Banking Association today issued a new information paper looking into potential benefits and use cases of cryptotechnologies in the context of international payments and more specifically correspondent banking practices.
Citi Announces Awards for the Tech for Integrity Challenge Demo Day in Dublin
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Citi announced the three award recipients from Citi’s Tech for Integrity Challenge (T4I) Demo Day in Dublin, held on May 18. The event brought together FinTech developers from eight countries to present their working prototypes to a panel of judges as part of T4I, a landmark effort to encourage technology innovators from around the world to create cutting-edge solutions to promote integrity, accountability, and transparency in the public sector... more
Temenos Receives Best Digital Banking Solutions Award at Banker Africa East Africa Awards
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Temenos, the software specialist for banking and finance institutions, has won the Best Digital Banking Solutions award at Banker Africa’s East Africa Awards 2017, one of the most prestigious accolades for financial institutions operating on the African continent. The announcement was made last night at a ceremony in front of 200 senior banking and finance delegates in Nairobi, Kenya.
Deloitte Reveals Enhanced Digital Banking Offering
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Deloitte today announced the launch of its enhanced Digital Bank offering to further accelerate a bank's digital transformation. Based on the Salesforce Intelligent Customer Success Platform and utilizing the Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, Digital Bank helps banks create exceptional experiences by providing tailored banking capabilities with accelerated implementation and realization of value.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch joins Neptune
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Neptune, the Fixed Income network for real-time “axe” indications, today announced the addition of Bank of America Merrill Lynch (“BAML”) to its network. With BAML, Neptune now has 22 banks signed to participate on the network with 19 live. The Neptune network provides a venue for investors to consume the highest quality bond axes/inventory data from their most trusted Bank counterparts. This enables institutional investors to be more effective... more
30 Per Cent of UK Consumers Would Use Amazon, Google, Facebook or Apple for Banking Services
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
MuleSoft (NYSE: MULE), provider of the leading platform for application networks, today revealed research that shows nearly a third (30 per cent) of UK consumers would consider using Amazon, Google, Facebook or Apple for banking services, rather than a standard bank. This figure rises to 45 per cent for 18-34 year olds, indicating they are the happiest to embrace this potential new wave of banking providers.
Constellation Introduces Digital Suite for Credit Unions
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Coastal Credit Union and eight partners are thrilled to announce the launch of Constellation Digital Partners, LLC, a credit union service organization (CUSO), designed to deliver a revolutionary software platform that will transform the future of digital banking for credit unions and members.
Equifax Forms New Alliance to Develop Open Banking Products
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Equifax, the consumer and business insights expert, and Castlight, the leading financial capability company, have formed an alliance with Oakbrook Finance, the owners of consumer loan brand Likely Loans, to develop new products for the 2018 Open Banking initiative.
Fidor Strengthens Its Leadership Team with New Global CFO Hire
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Fidor, the innovative provider of digital banking and fintech solutions, further strengthens its leadership team by announcing today the appointment of Brad Whittfield as Global Chief Financial Officer.
Global Banking & Finance Review Awards ICS Financial Systems Ltd for “Best Islamic Banking Technology Provider MEA 2017”
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Global Banking and Finance Review has announced ICS Financial Systems Ltd., the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, the “Best Islamic Banking Technology Provider MEA 2017”
