Wise Platform Enters 2022 With Seven New Partnerships
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Digital banking
Since October 2021, Wise has launched partnerships with credit unions, digital banks, a business-to-business payments platform, and more Wise (formerly TransferWise), the global technology company building the best way to move and manage money around the world, launched seven partnerships in Q4 2021, as the business continues to grow Wise Platform, its API offer for banks and non-banks alike.
Sidestepping Convention: Leatherback Makes It Easy, Fast and Secure to Conduct Global Transactions
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Digital banking
New “neo bank” Leatherback is poised to disrupt the financial services sector with its one account, multiple currency solution that allows businesses and individuals to conduct global transactions easily, quickly and securely. Leatherback founder and CEO, Ibrahim Toyeeb, says the introduction of Leatherback to the global market is underpinned by a desire to democratise banking and provide opportunities for borderless global trade and commerce.
Growth of Digital-only Banking Customers Stalls for the First Time as People Say Traditional Banks Treat Them Well
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Digital banking
The number of people saying they have an account with a digital-only bank has stalled for the first time in 4 years, new research from personal finance comparison site finder.com shows.
Europe’s First Blockchain Neobank, BENKER, Opens for Pre-registration
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Digital banking
BENKER is to become the first officially licensed blockchain neobank launched in Europe following approval by the Bank of Lithuania under the Electronic Money Institution (EMI) category. Now open for pre-registration, it is the first financial services provider in the European Union to operate entirely on blockchain.
Chetwood Financial Launches First Credit Card, Wave, helping customers manage their finances over the long term
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Digital banking
· Best-in-class app enables near-prime customers to service their card and manage their money effortlessly · Provides immediate use of a digital card followed by a plastic card in the post within days
14/01 Weekly FinTech Recap – What’s the Hottest?
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Digital banking, E-Commerce, Security and Compliance, Investment, Payments, Cloud, Security, Data, FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations, Risk Management, Corporate, M&A Deals, People Moves
Several launches of new solutions, NFT creations, job moves, and collaborations took place at the beginning of January 2022. Which ones are worth reading? Launches New solution for trade finance intermediaries
Indian Neobank Kaleidofin Raises $10 Million
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Digital banking, Fundraising News, Banking
Kaleidofin claims to provide curated, goal-based financial solutions to customers It uses multiple sources of information to create individual personas of the household and provide specific financial solutions The startup claims to have over a million active transacting customers in the country across more than 230 semi-urban and rural districts
Accelerating Digital Transformation in Banking in 2022 Will Continue Industry Upheaval
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Digital banking
Insider Intelligence’s Banking Trends to Watch in 2022 report identifies three key areas of digital transformation that will further upend the banking industry in the new year.
Meniga Appoints Gunter Saurwein as New Chief Operating Officer To Drive Growth and Performance
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Digital banking, People Moves
Meniga, the global leader in digital banking solutions, today announces the appointment of Gunter Saurwein as new Chief Operating Officer, to drive growth and performance.
SweepBank Launches on Tuum to Bring “Netflix Experience” to the Banking Industry
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Digital banking
Europe has welcomed an innovative new smartbank; SweepBank, a customer-centric digital banking service offered by Ferratum Bank p.l.c., has today announced it is using Tuum’s next-generation core banking platform to deliver what it calls the “Netflix experience” to the banking industry.
London Listed and Russia Based Digital Bank Chooses Finastra’s Fusion Essence Cloud Core Banking Solution for Its Future Subsidiary Bank in the Philippines
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Digital banking
London listed and Russia based digital bank chooses Finastra’s Fusion Essence Cloud core banking solution for its future subsidiary bank in the Philippines
New Digital First Bank – Monument – has Built its Lending Team to Provide Tailored Solutions for Experienced Property Investors
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Digital banking
Monument’s lending proposition is focused on the needs of busy professionals, experienced landlords and brokers It has built a team with the right experience and skills but also a shared passion for what Monument is setting out to achieve In preparation for its recent launch and achieving its full banking licence in November, Monument has built out a strong lending team, bringing on board experienced professionals with deep knowledge of the... more
Bankjoy Recognized as First Corelation Certified Partner
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Digital banking
Digital banking provider Bankjoy announced today that it has been selected as the first official
Stockman Bank Triples Digital Banking Users with NCR
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Digital banking, Banking
Stockman Bank of Montana, a regional leader in agricultural banking, partnered with NCR Digital Banking to improve the customer experience, gain the agility to innovate more quickly and increase efficiencies within the digital banking experience. Since going live with NCR, the bank has seen a 3x increase in new digital banking customers and a 20% increase in existing user logins.
UNOAsia Partners with HPS for its Launch in the Philippines
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Digital banking, Banking
HPS, the leading global provider of payment solutions, today announced that UNObank, South East Asia’s first full-spectrum digital bank, has selected HPS’ PowerCARD solution for its card issuing activities in Asia. The news follows the announcement that Singapore headquartered fintech UNOAsia, one of the primary incorporators of UNObank, has received approval by the Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas (BSP) to operate a digital bank in the Philippines.