How the Digital Banking Revolution Can Help South African Banks Regain Their Customers’ Love
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Digital banking
Retail banking in South Africa is increasingly competitive, with fintechs, neobanks and digital players disrupting the banking value chain with new and emerging technologies. For banks to keep up with the rapid pace of change and be loved by their customers in the future, they must reimagine customer service and leverage data to personalise engagement and better predict and exceed customer needs, according to a new article by Boston Consulting... more
Azentio Software Recognized as a Notable Vendor in Leading Research Firm’s Digital Banking Engagement Platforms Report
- 1 year 9 months ago
- Digital banking
Azentio Software (“Azentio”), a Singapore-headquartered technology firm owned by funds advised by Apax Partners, today announced that it has been recognized as a Notable Vendor in the Digital Banking Engagement Platforms (DBEPs) Landscape Report, Q1 2023, published by leading research and advisory firm Forrester.
Dubai Investments Acquires Stake in Monument Bank, UK-based Digital Bank
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
Dubai Investments PJSC [DIC], the leading investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market [DFM] has acquired a 9% equity stake in Monument Bank Limited, a UK Based Digital Bank regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (UK) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (UK).
Starling Bank Starts 2023 with Hat Trick of Achievements
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
Starling Bank is starting the new year with a trio of significant achievements. The digital bank tops the Current Account Switch Service (CASS) leaderboard, is named Britain’s best current account by Finder.com, and makes the top ten in its debut entry to the UK Customer Service Index.
Revolut Announces Ultra, a New Top-tier Membership
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
Revolut is to roll out a new super-premium membership plan targeting ambitious, affluent individuals interested in a luxury lifestyle. The new top-tier plan, Ultra, offers users free lounge access at 1200 airports, cashback, and low fees on Revolut investment products. Coming in the Spring, Revolut is inviting new and existing customers to join a waitlist to unlock 5% cashback on purchases made in their first month with Ultra.
BPC Recognised as Luminary Leader for Global Digital Banking Solution
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
Global payments technology company BPC has been named as one of the world’s leading digital banking providers in a recent report by Celent, a top international financial research and consulting firm.
It’s GoTyme: Mambu Enables Tyme Group to ‘Lift and Shift’ South African TymeBank Digital Banking Concept to the Philippines
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
Newly launched Filipino digital bank GoTyme Bank has partnered with global cloud banking platform
77% of Consumers Feel Anxious Checking Banking Apps as Cost-of-living Challenges Bite
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
GFT’s latest Banking Disruption Index indicates that banking customers are feeling increasingly apprehensive about checking their finances.
Zopa Bank Crosses £3 Billion Deposits Milestone
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
This week Zopa Bank has crossed the £3 billion deposits milestone, while our customers have collectively opened 150,000 accounts to grow their savings faster in today’s challenging environment. Zopa’s ambition is to make the hundreds of billions in “zombie money” sitting idle in UK current accounts work harder.
YES BANK Partners with Microsoft to Transform Mobile Banking Experience
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
YES BANK announced that it has partnered with Microsoft to bring forth a next-generation mobile application (app) with a view to providing customers with a personalised banking experience. YES BANK will leverage Microsoft’s Azure platform to create the app which will offer customers - a host of services such as online payments, shopping, rewards, offers, as well as customized dashboards, in addition to traditional banking functions.
Ideal Credit Union Launches Segmint Solution on Alkami Digital Banking Platform
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Digital banking
Alkami Technology, Inc. ("Alkami"), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for banks and credit unions in the U.S., today announced its client,
Viva Wallet Announces Closing of J.P. Morgan Deal
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Digital banking
Viva Wallet and J.P. Morgan announce closing on a 48,5% ownership stake in Viva Wallet Holdings Software Development S.A. (Viva Wallet). Haris Karonis and Makis Antypas, founders of Viva Wallet, secure their majority shareholding after the closing of the Transaction, as they hold 51,5% of shares in Viva Wallet. As part of the Transaction, J.P. Morgan is also converting Viva Wallet's Convertible Loan Note and as a result Viva Wallet Group... more
b-ilty Launches the Green Package on Favourable Terms: Loans to Support the Energy Efficiency of SMEs and Reduce Their Environmental Impact
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Digital banking
b-ilty, the illimity Group’s digital bank that provides financial services and credit for small and medium-sized businesses, announces the launch of its green package with favourable terms, loans to support the energy and environmental projects of SMEs.
After Record-Breaking Year, Atom’s Four-day Week is Here to Stay
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Digital banking
It is now more than a year since Atom bank became the largest UK business, and the first bank, to move all employees to a four-day working week, with no change in salary1. In that time, Atom has seen a significant positive impact on employees, customer service, and operations - as well as hitting a number of significant business milestones during 2022. Customer metrics at record highs
Breinrock Announces the Opening of New Office in Dubai
- 1 year 11 months ago
- Digital banking
Breinrock, a global premium brand offering a portfolio of fintech payment solutions, announced today the opening of its new office in Dubai, at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) - one of the world’s most advanced financial centres, and the leading financial hub for the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA).