The UK’s Newest Clearing Bank Joins Bacs Payment Schemes Limited
The first new UK clearing bank in more than 250 years, ClearBank, has become a member of Bacs Payment Schemes Ltd (Bacs), the company behind Direct Debit and Bacs Direct Credit, taking membership up to 17 leading financial institutions.
Bank of Sydney Partners with Fiserv To Improve Digital Banking Capabilities
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that Bank of Sydney will work with Fiserv to provide its consumer and small business customers with enhanced digital banking capabilities.
Banco BNI Europa Invests in Portuguese Peer-to-Peer Platform Raize
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Banking
Banco BNI Europa has signed a strategic agreement with Portugal’s largest peer-to-peer lender RAIZE to boost lending to SMEs in the country. The online challenger bank is looking to invest €10 million over a two year period. The Portuguese economy has experienced strong GDP growth of 2.8% in the 1st quarter of 2017 and in 2016 captured the largest amount of foreign direct investment in the last 20 years.
National Bank of Yemen Taps ICS BANKS® from ICS Financial Systems
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, announced that National Bank of Yemen, which was established in 1969, It is reckoned to be one of the largest Commercial Banks and a prominent contributor in the economic and social development in Yemen, has selected the multi-awards winning systems ICS BANKS®
Sberbank Taps E-medicine Sector
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Sberbank announces closing a transaction to purchase a controlling stake in DocDoc.ru, the leading company on the Russian e-medicine market.
Fiserv Clients Recognized for Mobile Banking and Biometric Innovations at Retail Banker International Awards
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that its clients Bangkok Bank and Gesa Credit Union were recognized for their innovative use of technology by Retail Banker International (RBI) at the Retail Banking Conference and Awards 2017. Thailand’s Bangkok Bank wonBest Mobile Banking Strategy for delivering ‘everyday, everywhere’ banking to its customers with Mobiliti Edge™... more
Alpha One Events Announce Xpress Money as Strategic Partner at the Middle East NXT Banking Summit
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
~ Sudhesh Giriyan, COO of Xpress Money will be part of the eminent speaker list at the event ~
Auriga Urges Banks to Make the Most of Technology to Prepare for Bank Holiday Cash Dash
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Auriga, a leading provider of banking technology, is urging banks to prepare for sudden spikes in cash withdrawals this weekend, as another bank holiday puts pressure on banks to get cash to the right place at the right time.
Alpha One Events Name NCR Corporation as Headline Sponsor of the Middle East NXT Banking Summit
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
NCR Corporation has joined the Middle East NXT Banking Summit as the Headline Sponsor, who will unveil its next generation of omni-channel banking solutions for financial institutions in the Middle East. The event, which is organized by Alpha One Events and, is scheduled on September 26 & 27,’ 2017 at The Address Dubai Marina in Dubai, UAE.
Amsterdam Trade Bank Selects Misys to Improve STP
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Amsterdam Trade Bank (ATB) has embarked on a project with Misys to streamline its banking, treasury and trade finance operations – using Misys FusionBanking Corporate to maximise straight-through processing (STP), reduce the need for manual intervention, and significantly reduce total cost of ownership across all business functions.
Central Bank Governors Welcomes Global Code of Conduct for Currency Markets
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
The Governors of the Global Economy Meeting welcome the publication of the FX Global Code, a single global code for the wholesale foreign exchange market, as well as the establishment of the Global Foreign Exchange Committee to maintain the Code in the future.
ipagoo Now Available to Customers in the UK
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Mobile Banking
ipagoo, a revolutionary mobile banking app is now available to customers in the UK. The app offers customers a new concept of banking and allows them, for the first time, to open multi accounts in different countries and send money across the world instantaneously. The simple task of setting up a new current account abroad can take up to several months with high street banks; it now takes just minutes with ipagoo. The innovative mobile banking... more
FinTech and the Positive Transformation of Banking in Africa
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
The unique environment for financial services in Africa is fertile ground for innovative FinTech players who are capitalising on the opportunities to disrupt or leapfrog established business models to make financial services more affordable, accessible and profitable across the continent.
Saxo Bank unveils new developer portal to further strengthen its Open Banking initiatives
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Today Saxo Bank announces the release of its new developer portal. The portal provides technical documentation, reference guides, sample code and interactive tools for many of the technologies which in combination underpin Saxo’s Open Banking initiative. Saxo’s Open Banking strategy is built on the premise that going forward an increasingly broader range of partnerships and collaborations will be the new disruptive factor in the financial... more
CKB Taps Misys to transform digital banking
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Crnogorska Komercijalna Banka (CKB), member of OTP Group, has chosen Misys FusionBanking Essence to transform its digital channels with a new online and mobile banking offering in Montenegro. The bank will be able to improve user experience and security, as well as attract new customers through its advanced digital channels.
