Accenture Deepens Banking Capabilities In Malaysia With Acquisition Of Aristal
- 3 hours 59 min ago
- Banking
Accenture has acquired Aristal, a Malaysia-based consulting and digital transformation firm with deep expertise in financial services—marking Accenture’s first banking-focused acquisition in the country.
Bank Of England Modernises IT Infrastructure With £7.5 Million Digital Transformation Shift.
- 5 hours 9 min ago
- Banking
The Bank of England has significantly scaled up its investment in IT hardware by £7.7 million over the past three years, purchasing laptops, phones and tablets as part of a broader digital transformation strategy aligned with increased demands for cybersecurity, remote access and operational efficiency. Between June 2022 and May 2025, the UK's central bank acquired over 7,200 devices, reflecting a strategic commitment to modernising its... more
Mifundo And CRIF Switzerland: A Partnership To Enhance Cross‑Border Credit Data Access For European Banks
- 5 hours 14 min ago
- Banking
Mifundo, the fintech building Europe's unified cross-border credit data platform, today announced a strategic partnership with CRIF Switzerland, the leading Swiss provider of credit risk management solutions. The collaboration integrates CRIF's comprehensive Swiss credit data with Mifundo's pan-European network, enabling European banks to gain instant access to Swiss credit information when serving Swiss mobile professionals.
UniCredit Named “Europe’s Best Bank” And Honored With Multiple Achievements Across Europe At The Euromoney Awards 2025
- 22 hours 39 min ago
- Banking
UniCredit has been awarded the prestigious title of Europe's Best Bank 2025 at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence, in recognition of the outstanding results achieved by the bank in 2024 through the "UniCredit Unlocked" industrial transformation plan. The award was presented at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence ceremony in London on 17 July.
Chetwood Bank Launches Competitive 3‑ and 6‑Month Fixed‑Rate Savings Accounts
- 1 day 7 hours ago
- Banking
Chetwood Bank, the UK digital challenger bank, has expanded its range of Fixed Rate savings products with the launch of two new short-term accounts:
Temenos Named World’s Best Core Banking Solution By Euromoney
- 4 days 5 hours ago
- Core Banking
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today announced it has been recognized as the World’s Best Core Banking Solution in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025.
NatWest Secures Contract To Provide Banking Services For Public Sector Organisations And Bodies
- 4 days 8 hours ago
- Banking
NatWest has won a contract to continue to provide money transmission services for several government departments and public sector bodies. The contract will be held for 8 years with an option to extend up to a further 4 years, and involves processing a range of payments on behalf of Government Banking, who provide a shared banking service across central government and wider public sector bodies.
ICBA Payments And Visa Renew Partnership Supporting Community Bank Payments
- 4 days 21 hours ago
- Banking
ICBA Payments, a subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA), today announced the renewal of its four-decade relationship with Visa. Together, the organizations are deepening their efforts to equip local financial institutions with the modern payment tools and support they need to grow and better serve the needs of their customers.
N26 Strengthens Travel Offer With Travel eSIM Mobile Plans And 1% Cashback On International Travel Spend
- 4 days 21 hours ago
- Mobile Banking
N26 is expanding its travel offering with the launch of a new Travel eSIM – fully digital data plans designed to keep travelers connected in over 100 countries. Travel eSIM allows customers to activate their Travel eSIM in just a few taps within the N26 App without the need for a physical SIM card or additional app. The launch builds on the introduction of N26 SIM earlier this year, making N26 the first digital bank to offer fast and flexible... more
Salt Edge Validates Open Banking APIs On IBM LinuxONE And IBM Z
- 5 days 5 hours ago
- Banking
Salt Edge, a global provider of API technology for financial services, has validated that its Open Banking API suite is fully compatible with IBM LinuxONE and IBM Z platforms and supported for deployment in production environments.
Xero To Triple High‑Quality Bank Feed Connections In The US Through Plaid Partnership
- 5 days 7 hours ago
- Banking
Xero, the global small business platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Plaid, a leading financial data network, to eventually triple the number of high-quality bank feeds available to customers in the United States.
Grasshopper Bank Taps Lendio To Power AI‑Driven SBA Lending For A New Generation
- 5 days 7 hours ago
- Banking
Grasshopper Bank, a client-first digital bank built for the business and innovation economy, has partnered with Lendio, the nation's leading small business financing platform, to bring instant Small Business Administration (SBA) loan offers to market on Lendio's Marketplace.
AlHuda CIBE Partners With Soltesz Institute To Offer Dual Certifications In Islamic Finance
- 5 days 21 hours ago
- Islamic Finance
In a landmark collaboration aimed at advancing global Islamic finance education, Alhuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (Alhuda CIBE) has entered into a strategic partnership with The Soltesz Institute, a premier EU-accredited educational platform operated by PSP Angels Management Limited. This alliance will provide students worldwide with access to dual-certified distance learning courses, combining Alhuda CIBE’s industry expertise with... more
Metro Bank Introduces New 31‑Month Fee‑Free Business Current Account For SMEs Looking To Switch
- 6 days 59 min ago
- Banking
Metro Bank’s business current account is eligible for start-ups, sole traders and limited companies with up to £2m turnover a year.
Manzil Expands Shariah-Compliant Investment Solutions To American Muslims With Alpaca
- 6 days 7 hours ago
- Islamic Finance
Manzil Investment Advisors LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor and subsidiary of Manzil, a Canadian Islamic fintech startup, recently announced the launch of
