Worldline partners with Meniga to boost digital customer engagement with new personalised banking features
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European market leader in payment and transaction services, signed a partnership agreement with Meniga, the London-headquartered fintech and provider of digital banking technology. The collaboration is aimed at increasing digital customer engagement through the creation of personalised banking features.
Investment Priorities of African Banks and Merchants Revealed in 2020 Digital Payments Survey
OpenWay, a global vendor of digital payment software, partnered with technology analyst house Ovum (now Omdia) to conduct the 2020 Digital Payments in Africa survey. Key retail banks and merchants in East, West and Southern Africa took part to provide a glimpse into the retail payment landscape of Sub-Saharan African region.
British Business Bank announces new lenders under Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Today the British Business Bank has announced that it has approved four new lenders for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) - The Co-operative Bank, Cynergy Bank, OakNorth Bank and Starling Bank. Following their approval, each lender will be putting in place the operations required to start lending under the scheme and will confirm shortly the dates from which they will be ready to start receiving CBILS... more
Starling Bank supporting small businesses through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Starling, the digital bank, has been accredited by the British Business Bank as a lender under the government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). This will enable it to provide term loans between £5k and £250k to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are struggling financially as a result of the coronavirus emergency. Starling will shortly confirm the date from which it will be ready to start receiving CBILS... more
Privitar Closes $80 Million Series C Funding Round Led by Warburg Pincus
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Banking, Security, Data, FinTech StartUps
Privitar, the leading data privacy platform provider, today announced that it has completed an $80 million Series C funding round led by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growt
Tide adds clarity to government cash for businesses with Eligibility Tracker
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Tide, the UK’s leading business banking platform[1], has today announced the launch of its Coronavirus Government Support Eligibility Checker to help SMEs get access to the financial aid they need during this time of crisis.
Appian Helps Banks Automate Lending under the CARES Act Payment Protection Program (PPP)
Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) today announced an application that enables banks to accept and manage PPP loan applications from small businesses, support their unique servicing requirements, and ensure compliance for Payment Protection Program loans under the new CARES Act. The new application can be live in just days, and can be quickly extended with advanced automation features including RPA and AI-powered intelligent document processing. Appian will... more
Temenos smooths banks transition from London Interbank Offer Rate (LIBOR) to Risk-Free Rates (RFRs)
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, announced the availability of its updated banking software products to ease banks’ transition from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) to alternative Risk-Free Rates (RFRs), which is mandated by year-end 2021. Temenos software covers the full range of banking products that can be linked to the global benchmark including corporate loans, floating-rate notes, and interest-rate swaps.
Global banking technology leader Avaloq to reach net zero emissions by Q3 2020
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Wealth Management, Banking
Avaloq, a global leader in digital banking solutions and wealth management technology, is on track to reach net zero emissions by the third quarter of this year, one of a number of significant targets the firm is announcing as part of its first CSR programme. Avaloq is also on track to be using 100% renewable energy for its global operations by Q3 as it looks to lead the financial technology sector in its approach to climate change and meeting... more
Temenos Wins Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award for Financial Services
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced it has been recognized by Google Cloud as its Technology Partner of the Year in Financial Services. This prestigious award recognizes Temenos’ commitment to innovation in helping financial services organizations run mission-critical banking software and applications on Google Cloud, create profitable business models, and differentiate customer experiences.
Africa and Gulf Bank selects Path Solutions for strategic Islamic core banking implementation
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Core Banking, Islamic Finance
In line with its new vision to fuel innovation, Africa and Gulf Bank (“AGB”) in Sudan has signed an agreement with Path Solutions, the software specialist for the Islamic financial services industry, in which Path will provide the front-to-back iMAL suite for retail, commercial and corporate banking to be implemented as AGB’s new core banking and channels platform.
Wolters Kluwer Innovates with New Banking Tech Launch to Facilitate Paycheck Protection Program
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Banking
Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions has launched a dedicated banking technology solution, utilizing its market-leading SaaS-based TSoftPlus™ software, in response to the U.S. Congressional passage of the CARES Act (Coronovirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act). The solution, branded as Paycheck Protection Program supported by TSoftPlus™, is designed to help all U.S.
Sony Bank Secures and Enhances Mobile Banking with OneSpan’s Mobile Security Suite
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Mobile Banking
OneSpan™ (NASDAQ: OSPN), the global leader in securing remote banking transactions, today announced that Sony Bank is protecting its mobile banking transactions with OneSpan’s Mobile Security Suite.
More than 90% of UK consumers claim technology offering impacts their choice of bank, fintech finds
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Banking, Online Banking
Research conducted by new entrant to the UK fintech market, Modularbank, in partnership with market research specialists, OnePoll, has found that over 90% of UK consumers claim that a strong technology offering is important to them when choosing who to bank with. In fact, based on a survey of 2,000 UK consumers, this factor was cited more than any other as being an important factor in making this decision – more so even than interest rates,... more
Pannovate Partners with Salt Edge to Deliver Instant PSD2 Compliance
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Compliance
Pannovate, UK’s leading payment and digital banking technology company, has partnered up with Salt Edge, leader in offering open banking and secure customer authentication solutions to help organisations launch competitive PSD2 compliant banking and payments programmes in the UK and throughout Europe.