Neobank BUUT Now Available
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
Starting today, BUUT, the new bank from the creators of Tikkie, is available for download. Designed specially for teenagers and their parents, BUUT helps young people take control of their money using handy pots that make payments and saving money easy. Simple to use, 100% visually driven, and aligned with the world inhabited by the new generation. On top of that, BUUT offers a personalised newsfeed with financial tips and tricks from experts,... more
BBVA and SAP Forge a Strategic Alliance to Improve Corporate and Business Banking Services
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
BBVA and SAP Spain have forged a strategic alliance whereby the bank will integrate the SAP Multibank Connectivity solution to enhance its corporate banking service offering and attract new business clients. The solution will enable BBVA to transform and optimize how financial transactions are carried out for corporate and business banking clients, making the whole process more efficient and agile.
Atlar and HSBC Innovation Banking Collaborate to Support Fast-Scaling Companies Like Joint Customer Liberis
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
Atlar and HSBC Innovation Banking UK have entered into a collaboration to support the treasury management needs of fast-growing and innovative companies. The partnership brings together HSBC Innovation Banking UK’s global banking infrastructure and Atlar’s modern treasury platform to streamline cash management, enhance visibility, and improve control for finance teams operating at scale. A connected, real-time treasury stack for high-growth... more
Billingbooth and GoCardless Expand Partnership to Add Open Banking and Payment Optimisation for Telcos
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
GoCardless, the bank payment company, has expanded its long-standing partnership with Billingbooth, a specialised billing software designed for telecom companies. The collaboration will see GoCardless’s full suite of bank payment solutions integrated directly into the Billingbooth platform, helping telcos simplify their billing and payments process, and easily recover bad debt.
Amplifi Capital Partners With D•One for Open Banking Services
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
D•One, the open banking services business from The ClearScore Group, has partnered with Amplifi Capital to provide the consumer lending platform with its open banking transaction categorisation intelligence.
Allica Bank and The CFO Centre Partner Up to Propel UK Businesses
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
Leading challenger bank, Allica Bank and The CFO Centre, today announce a new partnership designed to support the UK’s established businesses - those with 5 to 250 employees that have been trading for more than 12 months.
Warba Bank Launches Youth Account “Wave Banking”: A Fully Integrated Digital Banking Experience for Young Customers
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
In a significant milestone underscoring its leadership in banking innovation, Warba Bank, one of Kuwait’s leading Islamic financial institutions, announced the launch of its youth account “Wave Banking” with an advanced digital platform, designed specifically for the younger generation under the slogan “Your Wave, Your Way”, offering a fully digital experience tailored to their lifestyle and financial needs.
Open Banking Surges to 15 Million UK Users as July Marks Record Adoption
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
July was a landmark month for open banking, with more than 15.16 million people and businesses now using services powered by the technology - equivalent to nearly one in three UK adults. The latest figures also show that in July, open banking services were used a record 2.04 billion times, up 3.5% from June. From paying taxes to ordering dinner, millions of UK consumers and businesses are embracing open banking to manage their money with... more
FundBank Goes Live with Temenos to Power Its Global Expansion into the U.S.
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
Temenos today announced that FundBank, a Cayman Islands-based financial institution specializing in banking services for the asset management industry, has gone live with Temenos SaaS to drive its expansion in the United States.
Thread Bank Selects Finxact from Fiserv to Power Embedded Banking Strategies, Serving as a Model for Community Banks
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
Thread Bank today announced that it has selected Finxact from Fiserv, Inc., the cloud-native, real-time banking core that offers enhanced access to data, as the Bank’s core banking platform. The Finxact core will allow Thread to further execute on its strategy to deliver modern, compliant, and scalable embedded and core banking solutions, creating value for partners and providing an innovation roadmap for fellow community banks.
Narmi and Grasshopper Launch First MCP Server by a U.S. Bank for AI-Driven Insights
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
Narmi, a digital banking technology developer, and Grasshopper Bank, a client-first, full-service digital bank, have launched a first-of-its-kind Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that will allow Grasshopper's Business Banking clients to access personalized financial analysis and insights through Claude, Anthropic's advanced artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. While Claude is the first integration, this groundbreaking infrastructure sets... more
Artea Bank Migrates to BPC’s Cloud-Native SmartVista Platform to Power Mastercard Issuing
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
Artea Bank, a major Lithuanian commercial bank dedicated to improving the financial well-being of Lithuania’s residents and businesses, has selected BPC SmartVista, a cloud-native, microservices-based platform, to modernize its card-issuing infrastructure.
Oh Crumbs! Zopa Bank Drives 10,240 Biscuits through Central London to Show the Real Value of Switching as Santander Closes Its 123 Lite Account
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
Zopa Bank is calling on UK consumers to rethink their bank loyalty, urging them to compare current accounts and switch to providers that offer real value - not just crumbs.
Bank of Algeria Joins PAPSS Network, Accelerating Financial Integration in Africa as Algeria Prepares to Host IATF 2025
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) launched by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, has officially welcomed the Bank of Algeria into its growing network. Algeria now becomes the 18th country of presence for PAPSS, marking a significant step in advancing Africa’s journey towards deeper financial... more
British Business Bank Agrees ENABLE Guarantee Transaction of up to £300m with Close Brothers
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Banking
The British Business Bank has agreed a transaction of up to £300m with Close Brothers under the ENABLE Guarantees programme, unlocking significant additional lending capacity. The transaction will support a portfolio within Close Brothers Asset Finance, covering hire purchase, sale and hire purchase back and leasing facilities. Asset finance plays an important role for UK smaller businesses, with the market reaching a record £23.5bn in 2024.
