04/07 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Insurtech, Open Banking, Payments, Banking, Cloud, Security, M&A Deals, Jobs Listings
Partnerships Derivative Path Teams Up with Goldman Sachs to Deliver FX and Global Payments to US Regional and Community Banks
GoCardless to Acquire Open Banking Platform Nordigen, Combining Broad Open Banking Connectivity with Bank Payment Expertise
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking
GoCardless, the global leader in direct bank payments, has announced its plans to acquire Nordigen, the freemium open banking data provider, as it builds on its vision to become the world’s bank payment network. GoCardless will incorporate Nordigen’s next-generation open banking connectivity -- offering the widest coverage in Europe, connecting to more than 2,300 banks in 31 countries -- into its account-to-account network.
BNPL Firm, Payl8r, Calls for Open Banking to Become a Legal Requirement for Credit Assessing the Affordability of Loans to Borrowers
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking
Millennial buy now, pay later (BNPL) finance firm, Payl8r, is calling for the adoption of open banking as a legal requirement for credit assessment in the same way that credit checks are, to ensure safer lending for borrowers in the face of rising costs of living.
Hargreaves Lansdown Moves into Open Banking with Ecospend
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking
Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) has selected Ecospend, the UK’s leading Open Banking provider, to provide a “pay by bank” service for its clients. Ecospend’s solution will allow HL’s clients to make payments directly to their HL accounts more easily and securely and without the need for cards.
UK Payments Leader Shieldpay Announces Partnership with Open Banking and Risk Specialists DirectID
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking
Shieldpay, the secure digital payments market leader, and global credit and risk specialists DirectID, have today announced a partnership to implement DirectID’s open banking-powered bank account verification into the Shieldpay payments engine.
The Disruption House to Deliver ESG Verification of Fintech Solutions on Temenos Exchange to Accelerate Global Financial Services Innovation
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking
The Disruption House, providers of in-depth risk analytics on the ESG and business resiliency capabilities of Private and Venture Funded firms, announced that their scorecards and reports will be available for many of the firms hosted on the Temenos Exchange open marketplace for fintech solutions.
Open Banking Pioneer Volt Launches Ultrafast Account Ownership Authentication in Key European Markets
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking
Open banking pioneer Volt, a UK-based, leading fintech company powering the growth of real-time payments in the UK and Europe, is launching Verify, an ultrafast bank account authentication service for online merchants and businesses.
20/06 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Open Banking, Banking, Cloud
Partnerships Global Fintech Ascenda Announces Partnership with Banque Saudi Fransi to power JANA Rewards Program in the Middle East
Case Study: Red Hat & Banfico Delivering Open Banking Solutions
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking
Fintech startup Banfico provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions to its client banks in alignment with the United Kingdom (UK)’s Open Banking mandate. To deliver its services at the pace of market demand while maintaining compliance with the latest industry standards, Banfico sought to adopt a fully managed cloud application platform. With Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS, the company can rapidly build new applications with self-service... more
Toqio Embeds tell.money into its Platform to Meet PSD2 Requirements
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking
tell.money, the fintech solution that delivers innovative and rapidly deployable open banking services for banks and other account providers, has partnered with Toqio, the fintech SaaS platform that enables organizations to build and launch fintech propositions.
Aviva to Implement Open Banking Dashboard for Pension Clients with Bud
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking
Source: Bug It’s great to be able to say that following a rigorous selection process, we’ve been chosen by Aviva to provide the tech behind their new Open Banking dashboard.
Mastercard Empowers Open Banking Startups to Scale and Expand Consumer Choice
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking
Mastercard has launched the Start Path Open Banking global program to engage open banking startups on their path to scale, uncover unique opportunities to co-innovate and power experiences that enable consumer choice.
Facilitating the Future of Open Finance: Nearly Half of All Large Institutions in the Finance Industry have Already Adopted Open Banking
- 2 years 6 months ago
- Open Banking
Nearly half (43%) of all large financial institutions have already adopted Open Banking according to a new report from API-driven identity manage