FreshBooks Chooses Salt Edge to Bring Digital Makeover to Accounting Via Open Banking
FreshBooks, a leading accounting software available in over 160 countries, joined forces with Salt Edge, a pioneer in developing open banking solutions, to help their growing EU client base in managing business finance processes easier.
Finastra Reveals Corporate Bank Priorities for 2025 as Digitization and Fintech Collaboration Accelerate
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Research from Finastra, unveiled today at its flagship (virtual) industry event – Finastra Universe – shows changing priorities for corporate banks and their customers over the next five years.
Ireland’s Croí Laighean Selects Temenos SaaS to Create Credit Union of the Future
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Croí Laighean Credit Union has selected Temenos front-to-back Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) to transform its digital banking. This strategic move from a legacy, on premise system to a community banking solution powered by Temenos SaaS will ensure that Croí Laighean has the technology it needs now and into the future to compete on a level playing field with the big banks and... more
Ethoca Delivers Deeper Consumer Engagement and Improved Transaction Clarity in an Increasingly Virtual World
Ethoca, a Mastercard company, is leveraging an industry-leading network, collaborative technologies, and deep relationships with payments stakeholders around the world to help businesses satisfy the growing demand for improved digital experiences.
Virgin Money Expands Partnership with FinTech Life Moments
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Virgin Money is expanding its partnership with FinTech data expert company, Life Moments, to focus on the development of the sustainability elements of the Virgin Money offer to its business banking customers.
Former HSBC COO Joins Board at RegTech Disrupter
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Banking, People Moves
Fast growing RegTech company, Napier, which provides next-generation anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, has announced the appointment of former HSBC Group Chief Operations Officer, Andy Maguire, to its Advisory Board.
British Business Bank Support Schemes Delivers Almost £73Bn of Loans to 1.6m Smaller Businesses
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Today the government published new statistics that show businesses across the UK have to date benefitted from 1,593,620 government-guaranteed loans worth £72.9bn to support their cashflow during the crisis through schemes delivered by the British Business Bank.
Monument Bank Raises Over £28 Million as it Successfully Completes Series A Funding Round
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Fundraising News, Banking
Despite the continued challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on funding rounds globally, Monument (or the “Bank”) has raised over £28m million, significantly ahead of expectations and successfully completing one of the largest Series A funding rounds in fintech / banking of 2020 / 21, backed by a combination of new and existing experienced investors.
Backbase and Zafin Push the Limits of Customer Personalization Through Turn-Key Dynamic Product and Pricing Capabilities
Leading engagement banking platform provider Backbase announces today that it has partnered with Zafin, the global leader in SaaS cloud-native product and pricing solutions for banks, to integrate Zafin’s relationship-based product and pricing capabilities into its Engagement Banking platform.
ING Appoints Anne-Sophie Castelnau Global Head of Sustainability
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Banking, People Moves
Anne-Sophie Castelnau has been appointed ING’s global head of Sustainability per 1 April 2021. She will succeed Amin Mansour, who fulfilled the role on an interim basis. Anne-Sophie is currently head of Wholesale Banking for ING in France.
Nuapay Expands Its Open Banking Platform Across Italy and Germany
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Open Banking, Banking
Open Banking pioneer, Nuapay, powered by Sentenial, today announces it is extending its open banking payment capabilities to German and Italian banks. Nuapay’s expansion will enable German and Italian partners to offer open banking payment solutions, powering seamless account-2-account payments for their customers.
Atom Bank to Raise £40m
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Atom, the UK’s first app-based bank, is to raise £40m from existing shareholders as it moves to profitability from its mortgage and business lending within a year, and to IPO the year after.
Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance Launches Cooperation with Deposit Solutions
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Hamburg-based Fintech company Deposit Solutions has signed a partnership with Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance, Europe’s market leader for consumer loans. The French bank will use the Deposit Solutions platform to offer savings products in Germany, starting with fixed-term deposits offered through the ZINSPILOT portal. The partnership will also enable Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance to leverage the Fintech’s broad network of distribution... more
Nordea Enters Into Referral Agreement With Citi for Sub-Custody Services
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Nordea has decided to exit its Nordic sub-custody business and has entered into a strategic referral agreement with Citi. Nordea recommends that its sub-custody clients appoint Citi as their new provider. Nordea is committed to ensuring that clients who do not migrate to Citi will be assisted through an orderly transition of services to a provider of their choice.
Fronted Becomes Second Fintech to Launch on Yobota’s Core Banking Platform
Rental deposit fintech Fronted has launched this month, becoming the second company to be powered by Yobota’s core banking platform. Founded in 2016, London-based technology firm Yobota has built a fast, flexible, cloud-native core banking platform that allows clients to create and run innovative financial products.
