OpenPayd announces new Chief Product Officer and Chief Growth Officer
OpenPayd today announces the appointment of Adam Bialy as Chief Product Officer and Sophie Guibaud as Chief Growth Officer. Sophie joins OpenPayd from Fidor, where she was appointed as Vice President of European Expansion in 2015, becoming Managing Director Europe in 2018. She began her career in investment banking before joining a growth capital fund. After launching HelloFresh, she led product strategy and commercialisation at Bankable, before... more
TSB Opened New City of London Flagship Branch
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Retail Banking
TSB today celebrates the opening of its new and modern City of London flagship branch, which is located on one of London’s busiest high streets, at 55 Bow Bells House, Cheapside. TSB marked the special occasion with a ribbon cutting event attended by Sir Roger Gifford, local Alderman, and Alexander Barr, Common Councilman for Cordwainer Ward in the City of London.
Alfa-Bank and NLMK launch Foreign Trade Finance Pilot Transaction with Commerzbank and Vesuvius GmbH via Marco Polo
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Alfa-Bank and Novolipetsk Steel Company (NLMK), in cooperation with Commerzbank, Germany, and Vesuvius GmbH, Germany, have launched a pilot project of cross-border payments via the Marco Polo international trade finance network. For Marco Polo, it is the first Russian-German import-export operations financing project.
OpenFin Powers BNP Paribas’ FX Platform Cortex LIVE
OpenFin, the operating system (OS) of finance, today announces that BNP Paribas has built and deployed their single dealer FX platform, Cortex LIVE, on OpenFin OS. Cortex LIVE offers users more intelligent execution methods, greater transparency and enhanced controls. The platform features a real-time market intelligence portal, Insight LIVE, data visualisation and the FX industry’s first real-time digital trading assistant, ALiX.
NatWest to Trial Biometric Credit Card
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Banking
NatWest is to begin a three-month trial of biometric fingerprint credit cards with 150 customers. The bank has previously piloted biometric debit cards, but this will be the first-time credit cards have been issued. The biometric credit cards will offer contactless payments using fingerprint verification for transactions up to £100, an increase on the current £30 limit. The card is powered through the card terminal and when a customer presents a... more
TDB launches instant card issuance in Mongolia
One of the largest banks in Mongolia, Trade and Development Bank (TDB), has launched the country's first instant card issuance project with support from Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to payment processors and financial institutions.
TDB launches instant card issuance in Mongolia
One of the largest banks in Mongolia, Trade and Development Bank (TDB), has launched the country's first instant card issuance project with support from Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to payment processors and financial institutions.
Path Solutions wins esteemed GIFA recognition for sixth time
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, the global software specialist for Islamic banks and financial institutions, is glad to announce that it has won the award for ‘Best Islamic Finance Technology Provider 2019’, one of the most prestigious accolades in the Islamic finance segment, at the 9th GIFA Awards Ceremony that was held on the evening of September 16 in Cape Town, South Africa.
Mashreq Bank Partners With Avaya And Koopid To Bring AI To The Heart Of Customer Experience
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, has partnered with Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA) and Koopid to create a new banking experience that represents a giant leap forward for customer experience, including self-service capabilities, with the region’s first digital engagement banking bot.
Stripe launches in Malaysia
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Retail Banking
Stripe, a global technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet, announced its official launch in Malaysia. Valued at USD35 billion, Stripe also announced a partnership with Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) to make FPX available to businesses in the country.
NYMBUS Licenses NCR’s D3 Digital Banking Platform
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Rapid deployment and innovation are required in today’s digital banking market. Seventy-two percent of online-only bank users are now more likely to switch banks for better digital services.* NYMBUS licensed NCR’s D3 Digital Banking platform (D3) to provide comprehensive digital interactions in conjunction with its SmartCore® private cloud-based core processing platform. The combination of the NCR and NYMBUS platforms will allow financial... more
Tide Raises £44.1 million in a First-Round of Series B Funding
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Tide, the leading digital business banking platform, has today announced it has raised £44.1 million (US$54.3 million) in a first-round of Series B funding*. The round was led by specialist fintech investment companies, The SBI Group and Augmentum Fintech plc (“Augmentum”). Japan-based The SBI Group is one of the world’s leading fintech investment companies, Augmentum is one of Europe’s leading fintech VCs and the UK’s only listed fund... more
Temenos Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in India
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, has been recognized as one of the best places to work in India out of 900 participating organizations by Great Place to Work®. Certification comes as a result of independent analysis carried out by the global research and consulting firm and highlights Temenos’ dedication to creating an outstanding workplace culture.
Mode Launching All-In-One App To Unleash Crypto’s Full Potential
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Banking
London-based fintech firm Mode has opened a waiting list for its soon-to-be-launched crypto banking mobile app, designed to make cryptocurrencies, and all their untapped financial benefits, accessible to everyone at the touch of a button. With its new product, Mode aims to bring down barriers and open up the world of cryptocurrencies to everyone, not just the tech-savvy and the traders. The Mode app will be an easy pathway for everyone else to... more
Broadridge Adds Sisense Analytics to Buy-side Revenue and Expense Management Capabilities
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Asset Management, Wealth Management, Banking, Data
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a global Fintech leader and Sisense, a leading platform for analytics builders, announced the incorporation of Sisense’s embedded data analytics into Broadridge’s revenue and expense management application.