Natwest Launches Business Banking Switcher Offer For SMEs
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
NatWest, the UK’s biggest bank for business, is offering 24 months of free business banking to UK businesses switching their main business banking account to NatWest. The new SME switcher offer from NatWest for businesses with up to £2m in turnover comes at a time when customers could benefit from a reduction or break in their banking fees.
Capital Union Bank Launches New Online Banking (eBanking) Platform and Deepens Partnership with Avaloq to Enhance Core Platform
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Online Banking
Bahamas-based Capital Union Bank has gone live with Avaloq’s Web Banking and is upgrading its core banking system with new modules and features based on joint innovation with Avaloq, a leading provider of wealth management technology.
Natwest and WWF Announce Strategic Partnership for Uk Food and Agriculture
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
NatWest, the UK’s number one commercial bank, and WWF, the world’s leading independent conservation organisation, have announced a new strategic partnership to support a sustainable transition for the UK food and agricultural sectors.
Saxo Bank Attains SIFI Designation from Danish FSA, Reflecting its Important Role in Financial System
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Today, Saxo Bank announces its official designation as a Systemically Important Financial Institution (SIFI) by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA). This significant milestone solidifies Saxo Bank's role in the financial system and reaffirms its commitment to being a trusted partner for clients, partners, and other stakeholders across markets.
Zelig Advises Arex Markets on Sale to Bankable
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Zelig is delighted to announce that it acted as sole financial advisor to Arex Markets on its sale to Bankable. This transaction gives the combined company the ability to offer new Credit-as-a-Service functionalities to its customer base and to embed the provision of credit and working capital into the payment flows of established neobanks, multinational brands and fintech platforms.
Divido Launches ‘Finance Matcher’ Tool to Help Merchants Pair Consumers with Affordable Finance Repayment Plans
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Alternative Finance
Checkout finance platform Divido today launches ‘Finance Matcher’, a new tool to support UK consumers in finding checkout finance repayment plans that they can afford, supporting merchants to boost sales without compromising on responsible lending standards.
SAP Fioneer Launches Tailored SME Banking Offering
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
SAP Fioneer, a leading global provider of financial services software solutions and platforms, has announced the launch of its Fioneer SME Banking Edition. The solution will enable banks and neobanks to offer banking capabilities in a digital-first and data-driven approach, tailored to the financial needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – a historically underserved market segment.
43 Banks Among Winners in the 2023 Infosys Finacle Innovation Awards
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, today announced the winners of the annual Infosys Finacle Innovation Awards 2023. 43 financial institutions from across the world were recognized for actively pursuing innovative strategies to differentiate themselves and maintain a competitive edge in the banking industry.
Crown Agents Bank Joins the World Economic Forum New Champions Community
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Crown Agents Bank, a market leader in B2B cross-border payments and foreign exchange, specialising in emerging markets, today announced it has joined the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) New Champions Community.
Core Banking: Skaleet Joins BIAN to Promote a Common Framework Through a Coreless Banking Approach
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Core Banking
Skaleet, a fintech company offering a new generation of Core Banking, today announced it has joined the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN), an organization that promotes and provides a common framework to shape the future of banking technology. Skaleet will share its expertise in next-generation Core Banking with BIAN members and partners to develop a shared vision for creating common standards, modern technology, and driving Core... more
Banks Prejudiced Against SMEs Say 70% of Owners
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Nearly three-quarters of SMEs (70 per cent) say their bank actively discriminates against them in favour of larger companies, according to new research from HedgeFlows, a leading fintech platform. The findings were contained in a survey of 500 UK SME owners, conducted by independent polling agency Censuswide. The research quizzed industry chiefs about access to finance, support and tools for international expansion.
Embedded Working Capital and Unlimited Liquidity will Enhance the Breadth of the Bankable Banking Infrastructure Core Proposition
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Core Banking
Bankable, a pioneer in the Banking-as-a-service industry, today announced the acquisition of Arex Markets, giving the combined company the ability to embed credit and working capital into the payment flows of established neobanks, multinational brands and fintech platforms. Arex Markets’ proprietary technology enables investors to finance a variety of commercial papers to seamlessly speed up payment flows and ease the working capital challenge.
Cost-of-living Pressures Drive Consumer Adoption of Embedded Banking, Fuelling Brand Loyalty
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
New research from Vodeno/Aion Bank has revealed how embedded banking adoption is significantly boosting brand loyalty for companies, with consumers more likely to use embedded banking products from brands as a result of the cost-of-living crisis.
GMEX ZERO13 and Zumo Collaborate on New Carbon Credit Offering for Banks and Corporates
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
ZERO13, a GMEX Group initiative providing a digital climate fintech aggregation ecosystem, and Zumo, the B2B digital assets infrastructure, announce a collaborative solution targeted at banks and their corporate and institutional clients who are looking to account for the carbon footprint of their digital assets and any aspect of their value chain.
Citi TTS Selects Pismo to Enrich Global Demand Deposit Account Solutions
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Banking
Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) and Pismo, the next-gen banking and payments software company, jointly announced their relationship in which Citi will use Pismo’s technology platform to help strengthen Citi’s corporate demand deposit accounts (DDA), to clients worldwide.
