Kinesis Pilots Physical Visa Card and Banking Program in US
Kinesis, the monetary system, based 1:1 on allocated physical gold and silver, today announces the launch of its physical Visa card to expand the real-world utility of the Kinesis platform. Building on the success of its globally used virtual Visacard, Kinesis wanted to continue to integrate the Kinesis systems into everyday banking. As such, it has rolled out its physical Visa card and accompanying banking systems to the US market ahead of the... more
Saudi Arabia to Host a Virtual Event 'Future of Fintech'
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps
Saudi Arabia has consistently seen a surge in the use of FinTech and related technologies during the global health crisis. There has been a rise in the use of contactless payments, and other forms of digital banking channels. The faster adoption of FinTech has exceeded expectations as part of the country’s Financial Sector Development (FSD) programme.
GPS to Join Mastercard’s Fintech Express Programme
Leading issuer processor, Global Processing Services (GPS), today announces it has been selected by Mastercard, the leader in global payments and technology, as its chosen processing partner in its Fintech Express Programme.
Central State Bank Goes Live on Finastra’s Fusion Phoenix Core
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Finastra today announced that Central State Bank, serving the Iowa City-Cedar Rapids Corridor and Northeast Iowa, has upgraded their Finastra core to the latest Fusion Phoenix offering. With Fusion Phoenix, the bank will enjoy seamless integration with its other Finastra-provided banking solutions, which include Fusion CreditQuest, Fusion LaserPro, and Fusion Digital Banking.
Major French Private Bank Digitises Onboarding with Wealth Dynamix
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Nordea Joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF)
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Nordea takes an important step to further strengthen its work to track and measure its climate change risks and impacts by joining the industry-led Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF). This will support Nordea’s commitment to aligning its lending and investment portfolio to the climate goals of the Paris Agreement.
EY Global Banking Outlook 2021: Banks Can Turn Today’s Disruption Into Tomorrow’s Transformation
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
EY releases Global Banking Outlook 2021: 'Can banks turn today's disruption into tomorrow's transformation?' which discusses the once-in-a-generation opportunity caused by the pandemic for banks to accelerate transformation in order to grow, cut costs, connect with customers and drive a more sustainable future. Some key highlights from the report include:
Texas First Bank Selects Finzly's Digital Account Opening Solution
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Finzly, a fintech provider of modern banking applications for foreign exchange, trade finance, payments and digital account opening, announces today that Texas First Bank has selected Finzly’s contactless digital account opening (DAO) solution.
SPD Bank Enhances Treasury Operations to Drive Growth with Finastra’s Fusion Summit
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPD Bank) has successfully gone live with Finastra’s cutting-edge treasury solution, Fusion Summit, in Hong Kong. With Fusion Summit’s advanced features, SPD Bank will be able to develop a broader and more sophisticated set of treasury services, helping it to grow its business in region even faster.
Backbase Opens Global Development Center to Accelerate Digital Transformation for Banks
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Backbase, the Engagement Banking platform provider, today announced the opening of its new Global Development Center (BDC) in Krakow, Poland. The new BDC will enable Backbase to deliver end-to-end services for mobile and web development on the Backbase Engagement Banking Platform, allowing banks and financial institutions globally to successfully accelerate their digital transformation on Backbase’s Engagement Banking platform.
Path Solutions Wins Most Innovative Analytics Deployment at Al Baraka Bank Sudan for 2020
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, the Islamic banking software company, today announced that it is a winner of the 2020 IBSI Global FinTech Innovation Awards for ‘Most Innovative Analytics Deployment’ of iMAL*BI at Al Baraka Bank Sudan, a subsidiary of the strategic Bahraini multinational banking corporation Al Baraka Banking Group.
Alpian Selects Temenos to Launch New Digital Bank
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Alpian SA ("Alpian") has selected Temenos Transact, core banking and Temenos Payments delivered as SaaS to power pioneering digital private banking and wealth management services in Switzerland. Temenos SaaS technology will enable Alpian to rapidly launch its new bank and deliver innovative banking services, tailored to the “mass affluent” (those with investible assets of... more
Equinix Releases Report 'The Future of Banking-as-a-Service'
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company, has launched a report: ‘The Future of Banking-as-a-Service’. It includes in-depth analysis and findings on how industry attitudes towards BaaS have changed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Path Solutions Wins IBSI Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2020 for Implementation of iMAL at Four Al Baraka Banking Group Subsidiaries
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Islamic Finance
Path Solutions has been named winner of the ‘Best Islamic Banking Implementation’ category following its successful implementation of iMAL at Al Baraka Banking Group in the IBSI Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2020.
Temenos Named a Leader in Omdia Universe for Digital Banking Platforms 2020-21
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Banking
Omdia – formerly Ovum – has named Temenos Infinity as a market leader in its new report “Omdia Universe – Selecting a Digital banking Platform 20/21”.
