PrePay Solutions Cracks Open New Partnership with Challenger Bank Coconut
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
PrePay Solutions (PPS), Europe’s leading prepaid and digital banking specialist, has partnered with new business bank account provider, Coconut, to enable the delivery of an app-based account that uniquely manages tax and expenses for freelancers and self-employed people.
Flux extends Starling partnership to offer digitised loyalty rewards
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Flux, reinventor of the receipt for the 21st Century, today becomes the first partner to integrate digitised loyalty rewards directly into Starling Bank’s mobile app. This integration marks the second stage in a successful partnership between Flux and Starling which last September unveiled real-time digital itemised receipts for customers of the UK’s leading challenger bank.
ACI Worldwide: Act Now to Be Ready for Real-Time in Europe
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, will showcase itsUP Real-Time Payments solution at the #TIPsapp Challenge Event at the European Central Bank in Fran
Core Banking Provider Ohpen raises €25 Million Series C Financing for International Expansion to third Country
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Core Banking
The world’s only cloud-based SaaS core banking provider Ohpen has successfully closed a €25 million Series C investment round, with private equity firm Amerborgh. Ohpen will use these funds to further fuel growth and expand into a third country, where it will enable financial services companies to digitalise their services and migrate their customer accounts into the cloud.
Berlin's Penta Raises a €2.2 Million Seed Round to Become the Default Bank Account for Businesses in Germany
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Berlin based Penta, a challenger bank for startups and businesses has raised a €2.2 million seed round one month after launching in Germany as its customer growth has gained pace. The thriving FinTech is also announcing the end of its waitlist, which allows German businesses to open a business bank account with Penta today.
Pilatus Bank Chairman Discusses Whether FinTech is the Ultimate Solution to our Everyday Banking Needs
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
We are living amid a constantly evolving digital landscape. FinTech startups and challenger banks are continuously launching new advanced digital products on the market. Consumers, being blown away by flashy technologies, demand for their banks to reinvent themselves to stay current with other progressive industries. Not surprisingly, the traditional retail banks have a hard time keeping up given their recent branch closures and staff reductions.
Vaultbank Announces Decentralized Investment Exchange for Security and Utility Token Trading
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Vaultbank (www.vaultbank.io), and its technologically advanced and inno
Nordea has applied for the listing of Nordea Holding Abp on Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Stockholm and Nasdaq Copenhagen
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Nordea Bank AB (publ) has today, on behalf of the wholly owned subsidiary Nordea Holding Abp (“Nordea Finland”) applied for the admission of Nordea Finland’s shares to trading on Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Stockholm and Nasdaq Copenhagen.
BPCE Partners with Meniga to Accelerate Digital Innovation
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Online Banking
BPCE, the leading French banking group, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Meniga, the global leader in digital banking solutions. The agreement will see BPCE deploy Meniga’s technology across BPCE’s Banques Populaires and Caisses d’Epargne in France.
BPCE Partners with Meniga to Accelerate Digital Innovation
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
BPCE, the leading French banking group, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Meniga, the global leader in digital banking solutions. The agreement will see BPCE deploy Meniga’s technology across BPCE’s Banques Populaires and Caisses d’Epargne in France.
SANTANDER TO HOST HACKATHON: BUILDING BANKING YOUR WAY
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
From today, the registration for Santander’s hackathon: Building Banking Your Way, is open for applicants. The event will take place in Shoreditch, London, over two days in March. The activity aims to offer all start-ups, students, tech enthusiasts and creative minds in the FinTech industry, the opportunity to develop innovative software solutions that will help people and businesses prosper. Participants will access a sandbox of emulated data... more
The Tech Partnership and Lloyds Banking Group take the lead in setting the UK up for digital success
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
The Tech Partnership and Lloyds Banking Group have announced they are leading a consultation that will improve the way that the UK measures the Basic Digital Skills required for adults to thrive in a digital world. The final framework created will be used to shape the Government’s Digital Skills Entitlement programme, which will make training in basic digital skills free for adults in the UK lacking relevant qualifications.
Finabank Selects Temenos for End-to-End Technology Renovation
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Temenos, the software specialist for banking and finance, today announces that Finabank, the fourth largest commercial bank in Suriname, has signed for Temenos T24 Core Banking, Channels, Business Intelligence and Financial Crime Mitigation. This combination will help propel Finabank’s efforts in business, retail and platinum banking, as part of Finabank’s objective to lead the financial services industry in Suriname.
Finastra acquires Olfa Soft SA
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, Banking
Finastra has acquired Olfa Soft SA and its cutting edge FX e-trading platform for banks and financial institutions. The move enables Finastra to deliver a unique end-to-end real-time eFX trading solution for banks’ treasury departments, covering distribution, position-keeping, post-trade and payments.
Challenger Banks – Embrace Technology to Seize Open Banking Opportunities Technology is Set to Be the Key Differentiator for UK Banks in 2018
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
With Open Banking set to shake-up retail banking in early 2018, challenger banks are being advised to take advantage of Open Banking.





















