Citi Unveils Global API Developer Portal to Enable Open Banking
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Citi announced the launch of a new global API Developer Portal (developer.citi.com) to rapidly connect with developers and enable them to build innovative client solutions faster than ever before. The global developer platform is one of the most comprehensive to date in the financial services industry.
Alibaba Group Generated USD 7 Billion of GMV within the First Two Hours of the 2016 11.11 Global Shopping Festival
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Retail Banking
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) announced that more than USD 7 billion (RMB 47.5 billion) of gross merchandise volume (GMV) was settled through Alipay on Alibaba’s China and international retail marketplaces within the first two hours of the 2016 11.11 Global Shopping Festival.
Cinnober Expands Investment in Real-Time Clearing For Banks
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
The Board of Cinnober has decided to further develop its business area for sales of real-time clearing technology and services to large international banks, so-called client clearing. To focus fully on this venture, Cinnober will transfer the rights to this technology to a subsidiary, which will further commercialize the offering.
JMP Securities and European Investment Bank Bryan Form Strategic Partnership
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Investment Management, Banking
JMP Group LLC, an investment banking and alternative asset management firm, announced today that JMP Securities has entered into an agreement with Bryan, Garnier & Co, a leading European full-service investment bank, to partner on the origination and execution of cross-border mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory mandates and public and private capital-raising transactions.
Intesa Sanpaolo Selects Gemalto to Accelerates Digital Banking Transformation
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Gemalto,the world leader in digital security, is continuing its support for the digital transformation of Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's most popular retail bank, by supplying its Allynis PIN by e-Channel solution that enables PIN delivery via SMS, web or their mobile banking app.
Tesco Bank Attacks Update Statement
Benny Higgins, Chief Executive, Tesco Bank said: “Tesco Bank can confirm that, over the weekend, some of its customers’ current accounts have been subject to online criminal activity, in some cases resulting in money being withdrawn fraudulently.
Gemalto signs Italy’s largest retail bank
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO),the world leader in digital security, is continuing its support for the digital transformation of Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's most popular retail bank, by supplying its Allynis PIN by e-Channel solution that enables PIN delivery via SMS, web or their mobile banking app.
GE Completes Spin off and Demerger of Bank BPH Core Bank to Alior Bank
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Core Banking
GE (NYSE:GE) announced that today it has completed the spin-off and merger of Bank BPH’s Core Bank (WSE:BPH) to Alior Bank (WSE:ALR), representing aggregate ending net investment (ENI) of approximately $3.6 billion at the end of the third quarter 2016. GE Capital retains the Bank BPH legal entity, including its mortgage business, representing aggregate ENI of approximately $4.1 billion.
Online Lender Spotcap Expands into the UK Market
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Alternative Finance
Two years after its launch, online lender Spotcap is expanding into the UK market, providing flexible and accessible funding solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Spotcap provides SMEs with credit lines and business loans of up to £150,000 through an online application process. While traditional lenders make credit decisions based on historical financials and old-fashioned credit scoring, Spotcap uses a unique, proprietary... more
Citibank Reveals Touch ID Sensor Authentication
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Authentication Technology
Citibank announces the launch of Touch ID Sensor authentication service in Hong Kong, allowing for a full suite of mobile banking services, including transaction, investment and enquiry, to be performed via its Citi Mobile® App on the iOS platform with iPhone 5s or later models1. Clients can now log on to the mobile banking app on their iPhone devices with their unique fingerprints and enjoy a faster, more convenient and secure mobile banking... more
Citi Releases Ability to Dispute a Charge Within Mobile App
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Citi credit cardmembers have the ability to quickly and easily dispute certain posted charges directly within the Citi Mobile App for iPhone in the U.S. The new feature is designed to provide increased peace of mind to consumers and infuse simplicity and transparency within an often emotional process.
BDO Unibank Taps Fiserv to Include Managed Services to Support the IT Initiatives of the Bank
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that BDO Unibank, one of the largest banks in the Philippines, expanded their relationship with Fiserv to include Managed Services to support the IT initiatives of the bank. BDO Unibank utilizes the Signature® core account processing platform, the Teller front-end teller system, and the Communicator enterprise framework solution from Fiserv.
Love of British High Street Endures, but Shoppers Crave More in-store Technologies Like VR
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Retail Banking, Infrastructure
The enduring role of the British high street is revealed in new research by Barclays, with two-thirds of shoppers still preferring to view valuable products in person before buying. As the retail sector prepares for the impact of Brexit, The Barclays New Retail Reality report uncovers a desire for a new form of high street that is more diverse and makes better use of technology, while revealing that two thirds of the UK population want the... more
Customers Bank and its BankMobile Tap FIS to Support their Digital and Commercial Growth
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Banking, Infrastructure
Customers Bank and its BankMobile division have selected FIS™, a global leader in financial services technology, to provide leading financial technology support that will assist the bank in its strategic digital and commercial growth.