Buy, Not Build: Open Banking Providers Unlock Growth Potential for Security Conscious Firms
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Despite nearly three million British consumers using open banking services and the recent news that HMRC has now adopted Open Banking payments, many businesses are holding back from implementing the technology due to concerns around the cost of storing and protecting customer data, seemingly unaware of the option to partner with established service providers that can deliver these services and lessen the associated data risks.
Finch Capital, Through Nomu Pay, Acquires Wirecard Turkey
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Finch Capital, through Nomu Pay, a vehicle that invests in payment assets, has today reached an agreement to acquire Wirecard Ödeme Ve Elektronik Para Hizmetleri (
Fineco Offers Access to CANDRIAM Funds on Its Investing Platform
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Investment, Banking
FinecoBank today announces that funds from CANDRIAM are now available to Fineco customers via its investing platform. CANDRIAM is a global multi-asset manager focused on sustainable and responsible investment It offers diversified investment solutions in fixed income, innovative thematic equities, absolute performance strategies, asset allocation and alternatives including real estate and private credit.
Luxembourg’s Leading Bank, Spuerkeess, Selects Gresham Technologies’ Clareti Control Solution
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Gresham Technologies plc (Gresham), the leading software and services company that specialises in providing solutions for data integrity and control, banking integration, and payments and cash management, is pleased to announce a new Clareti contract win with Spuerkeess, the largest national financial institution in Luxembourg.
HUBUC and Currencycloud Partner to Support Global Payments
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
The next generation banking-as-a-service platform, HUBUC, has partnered with fintech Currencycloud to support HUBUC’s business customers with seamless cross-border payments, employee to employer payments, access to a digital multi-currency account and real-time wholesale foreign exchange rates.
Half of UK & EU retailers (48%) Say Managing International Expansion was the Most Important Element for Trading Online
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Mollie, one of the fastest-growing payment service providers in Europe, has published data revealing the challenging conditions UK and EU merchants face and their plans to bounce back following the UK’s formal exit from the EU. The findings, based on responses from 2,500 UK and European retailers and displayed in this report, also highlight which markets European merchants are primarily selling to.
More Than Two-Thirds of UK Businesses Expect to Increase Their Presence in Africa post-Brexit
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking
New research from Crown Agents Bank has found that there is a strong appetite from UK companies to step up their presence in Africa, with 69% of those surveyed planning to expand their footprint in the continent following Brexit.
Accelerating SME Recovery to Unlock £140bn Boost to UK Economy
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking
As part of its commitment to remove barriers to enterprise and help the economy build back better and stronger NatWest has today published the findings of an industry wide review into the UK SME recovery, conducted in consultation with the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). UK SMEs face a big productivity and sustainability challenge. To better understand this NatWest conducted research with over 1,...
Tide CEO: “the Big Banks Have Been Dragging Their Feet on Open Banking. Time to Incentivise Them to Speed Up.”
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking
CEO of Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform[1], Oliver Prill, has today said that the “slow uptake of Open Banking” has meant missed opportunities for both customers and companies who might have created new products and services.
Contemi Announces the ‘Next Generation’ of Its Award-winning Corporate Actions Solution
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Management
Contemi Solutions, a global FinTech company, today announces the launch of the latest version of its Corporate Actions Processing solution, enhanced to significantly improve straight through processing (STP), future proof event processing and manage future resource requirements. 54% of the industry perceive Corporate Actions to be poorly automated in their own organisations
M.Video-Eldorado, Sber and goods.ru Founder and Co-Owner Alexander Tynkovan Sign Binding Documents Covering Sber’s Acquisition of 85% Stake in goods.ru
- 4 years 9 months ago
- E-Commerce
PJSC M.Video (M.Video-Eldorado Group, the Company, or the Group; MOEX: MVID), Russia’s leading e-commerce and consumer electronics retailer and part of the SAFMAR Group owned by Mikhail Gutseriev, Sber, and goods.ru founder and co-owner Alexander Tynkovan have signed binding documents covering Sber’s acquisition of an 85% stake in goods.ru (OOO Marketplace). The deal is expected to be closed in 2Q21.
Santander Consumer Bank Ships Personal Finance Management App With Open Banking Platform Nordic API Gateway
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Nordic API Gateway announces that it has partnered with Santander Consumer Bank to deliver open banking capabilities for Santander's new consumer-focused money app, Prosper. The Prosper app is set to take advantage of open banking opportunities by using account aggregation and payment initiation to offer their 1.5 million customers, as well as non-customers, in the Nordics a fully digital service that aims to give the user a complete financial...
Huckletree Announces Three Major Corporate Firms as Sustainability Partners in a Bid to Build a Better Ecosystem
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Banking
Creative workspace and accelerator Huckletree today announces international law firm CMS to join as their first sustainability programme partner alongside Silicon Valley Bank, and A/O Proptech - Europe’s largest proptech VC firm.
Broadway Technology Expands Executive Team, Appoints Michael Chin CEO
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Technical, People Moves
Broadway Technology, a leading provider of high-performance front-office solutions, today announced it has named Michael Chin as CEO and will appoint him to the board of directors. Chin’s appointment marks the latest phase in Broadway’s long-term strategic growth plan to capitalize on growing market opportunity and continuously deliver high value services to clients.
Tassat Appoints Former Citi SVP Jay Agarwal as Managing Director, Payments
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments, People Moves
Tassat, a global provider of financial technologies and products for digital payments, today announced it has named Jay Agarwal as Managing Director, Payments.
