Avaloq Announces Leadership Change
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Banking, People Moves
Juerg Hunziker is stepping down as CEO on 31 March 2021. He joined Avaloq in 2016 and assumed the CEO role in 2018. Armed with 30 years of experience in developing financial technology companies, he transformed Avaloq from a founder-driven firm to a mature, scalable business. His efforts culminated in Avaloq’s acquisition by NEC at the end of last year. Following his personal decision to withdraw from the CEO role at the end of March 2021, he... more
Core Banking Provider Ohpen Appoints Leni Boeren as Chair of Supervisory Board
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Core Banking, Cloud, People Moves
Today, Ohpen announces the addition of Leni Boeren to its supervisory board. Boeren will join Leonard van Loon (NPM) and Michel Vrolijk (Amerborgh) to supervise Ohpen’s international growth as it brings its cloud-native combined savings, investment and lending platform to the market. Boeren continues to hold non-executive board seats for, amongst others, Air France–KLM and Tata Steel Nederland.
ikigai Launches First UK App to Combine Digital Banking and Wealth Management
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Personal Finance, Wealth Management, Banking
ikigai, the new premium fintech bringing self-care to personal finance, has today announced its official launch in the UK.
Payhawk Launches One Click Bill Payments and Reimbursements Powered by Railsbank
Payhawk, the only end to end financial system that combines credit cards, payments, and expenses into one integrated experience, announces the launch of one click bill payments and reimbursements powered by a partnership with Railsbank, the leading global Banking-as-a-Platform (BaaS) platform. Payhawk also joins the Xero App Marketplace with a live bank feed to fully automate reconciliation of all company payments.
Quipu Introduces Garmin Pay and Fitbit Pay to Ecuador
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Banking
As part of a project to offer its customers convenient and safe ways to make payments on the go, Banco ProCredit Ecuador, with support from Quipu, has become the first bank in the country to offer its clients the possibility of making payments through Garmin and Fitbit watches.
Fulton Bank Streamlines Foreign Exchange and Trade Finance Operations with Finzly FX STAR and EXIM STAR
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Online Trading, Payments, Banking
Finzly, a fintech provider of modern banking applications for payments, foreign exchange, trade finance and digital account opening, announced that Lancaster, Pa.-based Fulton Bank, N.A. ($25 billion asset) has gained significant operational efficiencies in its foreign exchange initiatives through the use of Finzly’s FX STARTM and EXIM STARTM solutions.
Finastra Joins the FedNow Pilot Program to Advance Instant Payments in the United States
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Finastra announced that it has joined the Federal Reserve’s FedNow Pilot Program to support development, testing and adoption of the FedNowSM Service. Finastra joins other progressive banks, credit unions and payments technology organizations in the FedNow Community to help shape the future of payments and develop use cases that leverage FedNow functionality.
Virgin Money APPLY Integration Rolled Out to All CloudTwenty7 Users
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Platform Technology, Banking
Leading mortgage technology provider, Twenty7Tec, has announced that following the completion of a successful pilot with Virgin Money, all users of the CloudTwenty7 platform will now be able to access the APPLY integration. During the pilot phase, Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) and Connells successfully submitted over 1,000 applications to Virgin Money via APPLY. The APPLY integration with Virgin will enable users of the CloudTwenty7 platform to:
Sophisticated ATM Software Transforming Self-Service Space
Banks are looking for greater flexibility and functionality to enhance the customer experience at their ATMs and advanced software is helping them get there
Mswipe Launches Micro ATM Service for SMEs; Boosts Convenience Banking for Customers
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Mswipe, India’s leading financial services platforms for SMEs, today launched ATM Express, a micro ATM which allows merchants to offer their point-of-sale (POS) terminals to customers for cash withdrawal, check bank balance among other features. The ATM Express will help merchants bring additional footfalls and add revenue stream through commission.
First Iraqi Bank to Select ICS BANKS from ICS Financial Systems - ICSFS
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Banking
First Iraqi Bank (FIB), a newly established digital bank in Iraq, has selected ICS BANKS Digital Banking platform from ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, to start its operations in Baghdad, Iraq.
Banks Show Increasing Interest in Pooling and Sharing ATMs
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Cost pressures are driving banks in more countries to consider pooling or sharing of ATMs, which offers deployers a way of maintaining access to cash while reducing operational costs Cashless payments continue to rise, but cash provision remains crucial
Tinkoff Integrates Its Voice Assistant Into Clubhouse
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Tinkoff, one of the world’s largest and most profitable digital banks, announces today it has integrated its assistant Oleg into Clubhouse, making it the first voice assistant, speech recognition and synthesis solution available in this audio-chat social network.
illimity Appointed as Nomad for Italy’s Alternative Investment Market: New Services Supporting Country’s SMEs To Assist in Growth Process
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Investment, Banking
Borsa Italiana has appointed illimity Bank S.p.A. (“illimity” or the “Bank”) as a Nomad (Nominated Adviser), a point of contact for companies that want to raise capital to consolidate their competitive position and speed up their growth process by listing on the Italian Alternative Investment Market (AIM Italia).
NatWest Readies SMEs for Next Phase of Recovery
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Banking
NatWest has today launched MentorDigital, a free new digital advice platform for SMEs, which offers employment law, HR and health and safety guidance, as the UK takes its next steps out of lockdown. The bank’s new Mentor digital service aims to help SMEs plan ahead to ensure both business owners and their staff are well protected, as they return to their workplaces in the months ahead, and increasing numbers of staff return to full time... more
