Habib Bank AG Zurich is ready for PSD2 with Salt Edge’s solution
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
The PSD2 API of Habib Bank AG Zurich went live on 13 September. This API is developed by Salt Edge for Habib Bank AG Zurich to enable new open banking capabilities and provide full PSD2 compliance.
Santander Leads EUR35 Million Series B in Debt Marketplace CrossLend
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Wholesale Banking
Santander InnoVentures is leading a €35 million funding round in pan-European digital debt marketplace CrossLend. The Series B financing round in the Berlin-based marketplace also includes funding from existing investors Lakestar, ABN AMRO Ventures, and Earlybird. Founded in 2014, CrossLend provides a digital debt marketplace for consumer, SME, invoices, mortgages and other forms of debt originated by banks and alternative originators. CrossLend... more
Path Solutions holds the record for winning the same category for a 13th year at IFN Service Providers Poll 2019
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Islamic Finance, Financial
Path Solutions, the global provider of Islamic software solutions and services today announced that it was voted ‘Best Islamic Technology Provider’ at Islamic Finance news Service Providers Poll 2019.
FinTech partnership helps UK banks and financial institutions stay competitive with SME customers
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Core Banking
Today five°degrees; a digital core banking provider announces its partnership with Codat, a London based FinTech helping banks to integrate with the multiple accounting platforms their customers use to run their businesses – all through a single API. The collaboration between five°degrees and Codat strengthens the position of the two companies within the SME lending industry, provisioning for the needs of banks and financial institutions to help... more
Gresham delivers flexible real-time solutions to meet corporate treasury demands
Gresham Technologies plc, the leading software and services company that specialises in providing real-time solutions for data integrity and control, banking integration, payments and cash management returns to EuroFinance with news of enhanced technology solutions for corporate treasury operations. Phil Boland, Gresham, Managing Director, Cash Management Solutions commented:
ICS Financial Systems to Participate at Islamic Finance Week 2019 - AIFC
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, has participated in the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) - Islamic Finance Week’s third annual conference organized by the Bureau for Continuing Professional Development (BCPD), to showcase its awards-winning ICS BANKS ISLAMIC banking application, exchange intern
Path Solutions upgrades Maisarah’s core banking platform for enhanced performance
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking, Islamic Finance
Path Solutions, the global Islamic banking software company, today announced that Maisarah Islamic Banking Services of BankDhofar has successfully upgraded its core banking platform to the latest version of iMAL.
Revolut in Bid for $1.5 billion Debt and Equity Round
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Revolut has hired JPMorgan to oversee a $500 million equity raise and $1 billion convertible loan, in a move that would bring the total funding raised by the loss-making firm to almost $2 billion. The search for new capital comes just weeks after Revolut secured a global deal with Visa that would see the fintech move into 24 new markets and boost staff numbers to 3500. According to Sky News, which first reported on the upcoming funding round,... more
OTP Group Shifts Gears for Late-Stage Startup Programme
- 5 years 4 months ago
- Banking
Hungary's OTP Group is inviting late-stage startups to apply for a Group-wide pilot programme aimed at finding fresh applications for long-term commercial deployment at the bank.
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
- 5 years 4 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
- 5 years 4 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
- 5 years 4 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.
