UK Research: Unsecured Borrowers Favour Banks and Brands Amid Brexit Limbo
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Banking
Against a backdrop of political and economic uncertainty, UK borrowers turned to established and familiar lenders in 2019, according to a new research report* launched today by Equiniti Credit Services and Credit Kudos.
Tinkoff is the title partner of the Russian Football Premier League
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Tinkoff announces it has signed a title partnership agreement with the Russian Football Premier League (RFPL). The agreement covers the 2019/2020, 2020/21 and 2021/22 football seasons. Starting from February 2020, the most popular sporting event in Russia will be called the Tinkoff Russian Football Premier League. Under the signed agreement, Tinkoff will be the title sponsor of the League and the Tinkoff brand will be integrated into various... more
Rabobank Optimizes Digital Pricing Strategy with Brilliance
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Brilliance Financial Technology, a global leader in providing end-to-end digital pricing and intelligence, today announced its strategic partnership with Rabobank, the world’s largest Food & Agri financial institution based in the Netherlands. Rabobank likes to work with partners that add value for its customers.
Leading Libyan Bank Chooses Temenos to Accelerate Digital Transformation
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Assaray Trade and Investment Bank (ATIB) has selected Temenos Infinity and Temenos Transact to power its digital transformation. Temenos’ cloud-native, cloud-agnostic banking platform will enable the bank to quickly launch new digital products for retail and corporate banking and improve the customer experience.
Asian Private Banker Names Fenergo as the Best KYC and Client Onboarding Solution of the Year
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking, AML and KYC
Fenergo, the leading provider of digital transformation, customer journey and client lifecycle management (CLM) solutions for financial institutions, today announced it has been awarded “Best KYC and Client Onboarding Solution” by the Asian Private Banker Technology Awards. This accolade is testament to Fenergo’s powerful technology suite and ability to ensure compliance with regulations relating to KYC and customer onboarding for financial... more
EIB Group and Commerzbank join forces for additional lending to SMEs and Mid- Caps
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
The EIB Group, consisting of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF), has provided a mezzanine tranche guarantee of around EUR 100m to Commerzbank AG on a EUR 1.500m granular portfolio of loans to SMEs and Mid-Caps originated by Commerzbank in its ordinary business. The guarantee will release regulatory capital for Commerzbank and will enable Commerzbank to provide further lending of up to EUR 400m to innovative... more
Trustly and Norwegian Air team up to let travelers pay directly from their bank accounts
Online banking payments provider Trustly is pleased to announce a partnership with Norwegian Air, a listed company on the Oslo Stock Exchange and one of the world's largest low-cost airlines operating 500 routes. Through the partnership, Norwegian passengers will be able to pay for their tickets securely and directly from their online bank account.
FinecoBank Expands Multi-Currency Account Offering With New Currencies, Expanded Trading Hours
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
FinecoBank today announced has introduced expanded exchange service hours. UK customers will now be able to exchange currencies 21 hours a day and including weekends. The European-headquartered bank has also extended multi currency accounts to include new currencies, bringing the total to 21 global currencies. New worldwide currencies now include the Danish crown, Norwegian krone, Hong Kong dollar, Singapore dollar, Polish Zloty, New Zealand... more
The Riksbank to test technical solution for the e-krona
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
The Riksbank is conducting a pilot project with Accenture to develop a technical solution for an e-krona that can work as a complement to cash. The aim of the project is to show how an e-krona could be used by the general public. A digital krona should be simple, user-friendly as well as fulfil critical requirements for security and performance. In the test environment, simulated users shall be able to hold e-kronor in a digital wallet, make... more
How can banks use technology to bridge the physical and digital worlds?
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
On 19th and 20th May, 500+ senior bank executives and industry experts will gather in London to discover how pioneering banks are meeting ever-growing customer expectations through a range of self-service and digital banking solutions Customer behaviour is changing – banks must be agile to stay in the game
Bremer Bank taps Backbase to deliver personalized customer experiences
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Leading digital banking software provider Backbase today announced that Bremer Bank has chosen the Backbase Digital-First Banking Platform to power its digital transformation to deliver hyper-personalized experiences for their customers.
NICE Actimize’s AML Essentials Chosen by TONIK to Support Launch of its Digital Banking Platform
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
NICE Actimize, a NICE business and the leader in Autonomous Financial Crime Management, has been chosen by TONIK, a leading Southeast Asia pure-play licensed digital bank, to implement its Essentials Anti-Money Laundering solutions and support the development of a secure banking environment for its new customer base.
Meniga to expand UK product offering beyond financial services with a new FCA licence
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
Meniga (www.meniga.com), the global leader in digital banking solutions today announces that it has been successfully registered as an Account Information Service Provider by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK. This underlines Meniga’s credentials as leading experts in Open Banking, enabling it to expand its product offer to customers beyond the financial services sector.
Ralph Hamers to leave ING to become CEO of UBS
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking, People Moves
Ralph Hamers, CEO of ING, will step down from his position and leave ING as of 30 June 2020. After 29 years at ING he will join UBS on 1 September 2020 and will become Group Chief Executive Officer per 1 November 2020. Over the past six years Ralph Hamers has transformed ING into a leading digital bank, on the way to become the go-to financial platform for our customers. He created value for all stakeholders and played a leading role in driving... more
EIB Group and Commerzbank join forces for additional lending to SMEs and Mid-Caps
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Banking
The EIB Group, consisting of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF), has provided a mezzanine tranche guarantee of around EUR 100m to Commerzbank AG on a EUR 1.500m granular portfolio of loans to SMEs and Mid-Caps originated by Commerzbank in its ordinary business. The guarantee will release regulatory capital for Commerzbank and will enable Commerzbank to provide further lending of up to EUR 400m to innovative... more
