Tink Appoints Rowan Taylor as Chief Revenue Officer
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Open Banking, Banking, People Moves
Open banking platform Tink has appointed Rowan Taylor as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). London-based Rowan joins Tink from AWS, where he spent more than five years leading global financial services sales teams. His 26 years’ experience in banking technology also includes roles at Gartner, KPMG and Accenture. In the newly created role of CRO, Rowan will be responsible for driving integration between all revenue related functions at Tink,... more
MPowered Mortgages Joins the Brilliant Solutions Lender Panel
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Brilliant Solutions has added MPowered Mortgages to its lender panel. MPowered Mortgages, brought to you by MQube, offers lending for buy-to-let individual, limited company and portfolio landlords. As a result of the partnership, Brilliant Solutions’ members will have access to the MPowered mortgage products.
Double Shortlisting for Banking Circle in Emerging Payments Awards
Innovative Payments Bank named as a finalist in two categories www.bankingcircle.com
Temenos Supercharges Digital Banking with Micro Apps Delivering Hyper-Personalized Customer Experiences Faster
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Transaction Banking, Banking
• With Temenos Infinity Micro Apps, banks can gain market traction by delivering seamless experiences at speed and ease and dramatically improving time to value • With microapps, Temenos Infinity enables banks to offer human digital banking experiences tailored to specific customer needs and market segments
Diasoft Supported Rosbank, Part of the Societe Generale Group
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Earlier this year, Rosbank completed a merger with Rusfinance Bank, one of the leaders of the Russian car loan market. The reorganization resulted in the establishment of a new branch – Rosbank Auto – providing a full range of auto lending services, leasing products, car trading and long-term car rental together with traditional banking products. Diasoft ensured integration of the new branch with the bank’s head office and other branches and... more
Singapore and French Central Banks Test Cross-border CBDC Exchange
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Banking
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Bank of England Report Warns of ‘Substantial’ SME Debt Vulnerablity
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Banking
The Bank of England’s latest Financial Stability Report, released this week, points to the particular vulnerability of the SME sector as the economy emerges from COVID-19 restrictions. The twice-yearly reports, compiled by the Bank’s Financial Policy Committee, sounded a warning about increased corporate indebtedness, in particular amongst smaller firms with weaker balance sheets. SUMMARY
CBA Helps Banks Prepare Early for Significant SWIFT Trade Finance Changes
New structured message formats for exchanging information around Guarantees and Standby Letters of Credit are crucial in supporting the digitalization of trade finance
Railsbank Raises USD $70M as it Continues Global Expansion
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Railsbank, the leading global Embedded Finance platform, has raised USD$70 million in its latest funding round. The latest fundraise was led by Anthos Capital and attracted a range of investors including Central Capital (VC arm of Indonesia’s largest privately held bank), Cohen and Company (the founder of Bancorp), and Chris Adelsbach’s new fund Outrun Ventures. Existing investors also participated.
Digital Revolution: 50% of Customers Now want to Purchase Banking Products Digitally
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Management, Core Banking, Consultancy
2020 Retail Banking Radar revealed 25% of bank branches expected to close in the next three years Only 30% of European consumers surveyed anticipate using a branch for product advisory or purchases Customers willing to purchase products digitally increased to 50% from 33% a year before Up to 18% of consumers use price comparison websites to research financial products
New global data on bank customer behavior shows travel is poised to recover faster than expected
Today Ascenda, the technology company that makes banking rewarding, revealed consumer confidence in travel is returning quickly according to leading indicators from its bank solution TransferConnect, the world’s largest global exchange for frequent traveller miles and points.
Fifth Third Bank Deploys Unbound CORE to Secure Sensitive Data in the Cloud
Unbound Security, leader in cryptographic key management and protection solutions, today announced that Fifth Third Bank (NASDAQ: FITB) has deployed Unbound CORE to tokenise credit card and other personally identifiable information (PII) to improve data security as part of its migration to the cloud.
APImetrics and tomato pay Partner to Provide Accurate Production Performance Metrics for UK Open Banking APIs
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments, Banking
APImetricshas partnered with tomato pay, QR-code-based payments app for businesses and sole traders, to launch the first independent production monitoring dashboard for Open Banking APIs.
Hardbacon Encourages Canadians to Shop for Financial Products With First National Advertising Campaign
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Credit Cards, Banking
Hardbacon, a personal finance application that helps you achieve your financial goals, launches a national advertising campaign today encouraging Canadians to shop for financial products, while shining light on the best way to do it.
The London Institute of Banking & Finance Partners with ADGM Academy and LendIt Fintech to Launch Ground-Breaking new Certified Fintech Practitioner MENA Course
- 2 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Certified FinTech Practitioner MENA is a new programme developed jointly by The London Institute of Banking & Finance and LendIt Fintech, and delivered in partnership with ADGM Academy in MENA, which aims to help bank and fintech executives get to grips with this new world of fintech. It’s open for registrations now, with the course starting this September.