TrueLayer Continues its European Expansion Appointing Sebastian Tiesler as Country Manager for Germany
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking
TrueLayer, Europe’s leading open banking platform, has announced that Sebastian Tiesler has joined the firm as Country Manager for Germany. A highly experienced product and commercial manager, Hamburg-based Sebastian will define and manage commercial strategy in Germany, alongside TrueLayer’s Chief Revenue Officer Max Emilson.
Vyne’s open banking payments go live on 10 THG brands
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Vyne’s Open Banking powered account-to-account payment method has gone live on the online checkouts of 10 THG plc brands including Myprotein, Glossybox, ESPA and Zavvi
Yapily Partners with Dutch Sprinque to Boost B2B Payment Experiences
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking, Infrastructure
Yapily, the European open banking infrastructure provider, today announces a new partnership with Sprinque, the Amsterdam-based B2B checkout platform for marketplaces and merchants, to enable business buyers to seamlessly settle invoices online.
Financial Institutions Prioritise Payments and Customer Experience as Open Banking Spending Grows
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking
Pandemic impact on budgets during 2020 led to an average open banking spend of €32 million among European financial institutions compared to a projected €50-100 million Budgets have bounced back in 2021 – with investments in payment initiation topping the priority list for over two thirds (72%) of financial executives Use cases to improve customer experience and the onboarding process ranked joint second in importance (71%)
Paysend Further Strengthens Its Board With Former Mastercard Europe Chief Javier Perez
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
● Paysend strengthens its board with experienced payments professional ● Mr. Perez spent 25 years at Mastercard, with 15 years as President Mastercard Europe ● The new appointment follows the successful Series B funding round in which Paysend raised $125 million at a valuation of $700+ million
Access to Affordable Borrowing Options Vital as UK Reliant on Credit in Run up to Christmas
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking
Debt levels among variable workers* have increased by ten percentage points throughout the pandemic, with the number of variable workers with debts of between £5,000 and £10,000 more than doubling from 2020 (10% to 23%). Of the 25-34 year olds that expect to increase borrowing in the next six months, 31% need additional funds to buy Christmas gifts for friends and family. These groups of society are also more likely to use higher cost credit... more
CellPoint Digital Partners with Vyne to Enable Instant Open Banking Payments for Merchants
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments, Banking
The partnership will allow CellPoint Digital customers to incorporate Vyne into its payment ecosystem and access instant payments without a need for direct integration.
Is Open Banking Finally About to Change the Direction of Financial Services?
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking
This won’t be the first Open Banking article you’ve read over the last couple of years. Speculation about Open Banking changing financial services has been dominating the trade press for years. While some interesting services have been developed, nothing has really shaken the industry and changed the direction. However, there are clearer signs that we are about to see Open Banking begin to alter the course of the industry and reset the way it... more
Ecospend Appoints Sarah Lambert as Head of Solutions
- 3 years 5 months ago
- APIs, Open Banking, People Moves
New appointment will help enhance Ecospend’s ability to deliver products that help support vulnerable customers, and promote social inclusion Ecospend, a leading UK provider of Open Banking APIs, has announced the appointment of Sarah Lambert as Head of Solutions. Sarah will be working with the team to help Ecospend identify and deliver data-based solutions, powered by open banking technology, that meet the needs of more vulnerable customers.
Open Future World Announce Open Banking World Congress 2022
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Open Banking
Open Future World have announced Open Banking World Congress 2022 will be taking place May 24th - May 25th 2022 in Marbella, Spain.
Temenos Presents the Temenos Exchange – its Enhanced Open Marketplace for Fintech Solutions
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking, Banking
The Temenos Exchange will help Fintechs to develop, validate and monetize new banking solutions on top of Temenos’ Open Banking Platform
Azimo and Trustly Bring Open Banking to Migrant Workers Across Europe
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking, Money Transfers
Azimo, Europe’s leading digital money transfer service, has partnered with open banking payment provider Trustly to meet growing demand for cross-border payments in Europe. The partnership will let customers pay in a fast, simple, and secure way and is yet another sign of the shift towards digital remittances.
ACCC Grants CDR Accreditation to Flexible Bill Payment Fintech Payble
- 3 years 5 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that Payble, the Open Banking platform which prevents late payments before they happen, was granted formal Consumer Data Right (CDR) accreditation. Payble is the first consumer payments app to receive CDR accreditation.
Mastercard Advances Global Open Banking Capabilities With Close of Aiia Acquisition
- 3 years 5 months ago
- APIs, Open Banking
Mastercard today announced it has completed its acquisition of Aiia, a
Winners of World’s First Open Banking Variable Recurring Payments Hackathon Announced
- 3 years 5 months ago
- APIs, Open Banking, Payments
Open Future World, Ozone API and UK Finance are delighted to announce the winners of the world’s first variable recurring payments hackathon. The six week event, sponsored by Accenture, Mastercard, Volt and Worldpay from FIS, was an opportunity for developers, banks, payment initiation service providers and tech platforms to demonstrate potential use cases and propositions that open banking VRPs can deliver.