Wirex Announces The Completion of $3 Million in Series A Funding From The SBI Group
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Platform Technology, Online Banking
Wirex Limited, the global online banking platform announced the completion of $3 million in Series A funding obtained from the SBI Group, a leading financial services firm in Japan.
Mobilink Microfinance Bank taps Path Solutions’ iMAL solution for Loan Originating System
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
Mobilink Microfinance Bank (“MMBL”), the 10th licensed microfinance bank in Pakistan, has chosen Path Solutions’ iMAL for its financial inclusion solution project for Loan Originating System (LOS). The iMAL solution will help MMBL extend its microfinance lending products in unbanked areas of Pakistan and adapt to changing customer needs for digital financial services.
Atom Bank Agrees a Further £83M in Equity Capital from Major Shareholders
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Atom Bank, the UK’s first bank designed exclusively for mobile, has agreed terms for a further £83M in equity, which will bring the total capital raised by Atom to £219M. They have secured further capital from current investors including BBVA, Woodford Investment Management, Toscafund Asset Management and others reaffirming their commitment to Atom’s future.
$1.5 Billion Investment For BBVA Bancomer
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Banking
BBVA Executive Chairman Francisco González expressed his commitment to Mexico during his visit to Mexico City, announcing new investments to move forward the transformation process at BBVA Bancomer.
Mastercard and ACI Worldwide Solve Legal Dispute
- 8 years 2 months ago
- e-Payments, Banking
ACI Worldwide (ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, has reached an agreement with MasterCard Technologies, LLC, and MasterCard International Incorporated, in which MasterCard has purchased from ACI and ACI has granted to MasterCard a perpetual license relating to components of NET24-XPNET™ middleware on the MasterCard debit switch. The parties resolved their differences in a confidential... more
Vocalink Welcomes Rosy Ruiz as Senior Vice President
VocaLink, the global payment partner to banks, corporates and governments, today announced that Rosy Ruiz has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, Sales, Americas.
BBVA Selects Senior Leaders Among Talanted Startups
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Some of the UK’s top talent in the world of fintech were in Madrid this week to pitch their ideas to a selection of BBVA’s senior leaders.
Mambu expands into the United States with new office branch in Miami
- 8 years 2 months ago
- Banking, Online Banking
Mambu is kicking off 2017 by opening new Miami offices and appointing a regional Managing Director to meet the growing demand for their platform in North America, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The office will support Mambu’s current 32 regional clients, including Grameen America which deploys the platform in 12 cities.
Raiffeisen Bank Romania Partners With Allevo
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Raiffeisen Bank Romania, in its continuous efforts to be one step ahead of competition and offer world class services to their business clientele, chose to offer its corporate customers a plug and play solution for ensure compliance to SEPA regulations.
CLEARSCORE LAUNCHES NEW UK HEADQUARTERS
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
ClearScore is the UK leading credit-checking service, today welcomed The Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Minister of State for Digital and Culture, to officially open its new London headquarters. The new 8,500 sq ft facility in Vauxhall, has opened to accommodate ClearScore’s rapid growth. Around 4 million people in Britain now use ClearScore to stay on top of their money and thousands of people are joining the free service every day. ClearScore plans... more
Mastercard Introduces Mobile Payments Technology for Homeless People
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Credit Cards, Mobile Banking
Mastercard has implemented mobile payments technology at Change Please, a social enterprise that allows homeless people to train as specialist baristas and sell coffee.
Co-op Chooses ACI Worldwide for Cloud-based Mobile Wallet Service
- 8 years 3 months ago
- E-Wallets, Mobile Banking
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that The Co-operative Group (Co-op), one of the UK’s largest convenience food retailers with more than 2,800 stores and fuel sites across the UK, has selected the company to run a cloud-based wallet service for its recently announced membership scheme.
ITSS Serves SAFA Bank with Temenos’ T24 Core Banking System
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Banking
SAFA Bank, a new Islamic bank in Ramallah Palestine, has gone live on the Islamic version of Temenos’ T24 core banking system. The project was delivered by the vendor’s partner ITSS Global. Temenos now markets the Islamic version of T24 as IslamicSuite. SAFA Bank offers retail and corporate banking products and services in compliance with the Shari’ah principles. Nidal Al Barghouti, GM of SAFA Bank, says Temenos offers “a best of breed Islamic... more
People’s Bank of Zanzibar Joins Forces with ICS BANKS®
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Islamic Finance
People’s Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ), a state-owned and one of the oldest commercial banks in Tanzania has chosen the multi-awards winning systems ICS BANKS® and ICS BANKS®ISLAMIC Systems, announces Zanzibar, Tanzania:ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions.
Atom Bank sets even higher saving rates
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Banking, IT Innovations
Atom bank, the UK’s pioneer bank, built exclusively for mobile, announces a revision of its Fixed Savings products. The purpose is to offer a full range of market leading rates. The new rates will be available across several terms from Friday 24th February.
