Rabobank and TD Securities Team Up with Neptune
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Neptune, the Fixed Income network for real-time “axe” indications, today announced the addition of Rabobank (“Rabo”) and TD Securities “TD” to its network and board. Rabo and TD become the 23rd and 24th participating banks on the network.
PayU Colombia Deploys Mambu For Short Term Lending
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Mambu, the SaaS banking engine powering innovative loan and deposit products, today announced that PayU Colombia has deployed their solution to drive the payment services provider’s new short term deferred payment product. PayU Colombia is the first payments services provider to leverage the Berlin based FinTech's banking engine. The win brings Mambu's Americas client base to 26, all of which are supported from their newly opened offices in... more
Central Bank of Belize Adopts Swift for Sanctions Screening
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
SWIFT announces today that the Central Bank of Belize has adopted its Sanctions Screening solution to combat financial crime. The industry utility enables banks to take a proactive approach in building greater trust with the international financial community and mitigating de-risking. Central Bank of Belize says, “The adoption of SWIFT’s Sanctions Screening further attests our commitment to prevent financial crime. Implementing the right... more
Mizuho Bank Selected to Participate in the Open Market Operations (OMOs) at the Bank of Korea
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Koji Fujiwara) has been selected to participate in the Open Market Operations (OMOs) conducted by the Bank of Korea. Mizuho Bank will be the first Japanese bank to participate in the Open Market Operations and one of the six foreign banks among the thirty-one eligible financial institutions. Mizuho Bank will participate in the Open Market Operations from August 1, 2017.
Eurobank Launches Masterpass Wallet for Online Payments
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Eurobank, one of the leading banks in Greece, recently launched a mobile wallet integrating Mastercard’s Masterpass, in an effort to reduce abandonment rates in e-commerce payments.
“Time is Money”
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
The continued surge of ‘touch and go’ payments is set to save UK shoppers 141 million hours, worth almost a billion pounds in time, by 2021* according to a new study from Barclaycard.
Monese and PrePay Solutions Join Forces to Deliver Europe’s First Full Service Mobile-only Bank Account
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Monese, provider of instant mobile current accounts, has today announced a significant collaboration with PrePay Solutions, Europe’s leading prepaid and digital banking services provider.
Global Banking & Finance Review named ICS Financial Systems Ltd as the “Best Banking Technology Provider MEA 2017”
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
London, UK: Global Banking and Finance Review, one of the worlds’ leading global banking and finance publication has announced ICS Financial Systems Ltd. (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, as the “Best Banking Technology Provider MEA 2017” The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards recognize excellence within the global financial community. They have been designed to reflect the... more
Bank of Cyprus Selects IBM Technology and Expertise to Fuel and Accelerate Digital Transformation
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that it has been selected as the strategic partner of Bank of Cyprus, the leading banking and financial services Group in Cyprus, for the implementation of the Bank's Digital Transformation.
Raiffeisenbank Straubing Launches Digital Experience Centre
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
With the grand opening of its new “Digital Experience Center”, Raiffeisenbank Straubing eG takes an active step toward shaping the digital future in banking with NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions.
BofA and PayPal Collaborate on In-store Payments and Account Linking
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Bank of America and PayPal today announced a strategic partnership that will soon enable Bank of America customers to transact with PayPal in stores and seamlessly link their Bank of America cards into PayPal. The agreement will take effect immediately, with new experiences available to Bank of America customers in the first half of 2018 that will make it even easier for them to shop how, where and when they choose by leveraging the power and... more
Open banking beginning to excite consumers but data security fears persist
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Compliance, Regulatory Standards
With less than six months to go until the introduction of the Second Payment Services Directive (known more commonly as PSD2), new research from Intelligent Environments, a leading provider of innovative financial services technology, has revealed that the clear majority of consumers (89 per cent) are unaware of how this change will affect them.
Banks Latest Earnings - Rethinking Profitable Avenues to Compete with New Entrants
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
The bank results out this week show the impact of regulatory changes, evolving customer behaviour and new players entering the sector on their quarterly earnings. Disruptive shifts in labour movements caused by Brexit are making access to talent and expertise a key focus for financial services. The upcoming PSD2 regulation also adds a new dimension to the digital competition which banks face.
Cennox acquires the European division of 3SI Security Systems
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Cennox, the global supplier of Banking Solutions, has completed the successful acquisition of 3SI Security System’s European Division. The deal, which was signed on the 25th July 2017, will enable Cennox to further support their European clients. This acquisition follows almost two years of their hugely successful exclusive 3SI Distributor agreement, covering the UK & Ireland, that started in October 2015.
Citi Collaborates with Cornell Tech
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Citigroup Inc. (“Citi”) today announced a collaboration with Cornell Tech, the revolutionary graduate institution, to engage with Cornell University students, faculty, researchers, startups and other companies, and create closer ties between academia and industry.'