May 6, 2024 @ 9:43 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

nCino, a provider of cloud banking for the global financial services industry, announced this week that Libro Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in the Canadian province of Ontario, has selected nCino’s Cloud Banking Platform. Libro serves more than 117,000 owners via 34… Read More

 Tagged baas, banking as a service, Carol Normandeau, Greg Wipke, Libro Credit Union, nCino

May 6, 2024 @ 9:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The UAE card payments market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.6% between 2024 and 2028 to reach AED764.1 billion ($208.2 billion) in 2028, according to GlobalData, a data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals “that card… Read More

 Tagged card payments, mena, middle east, research, uae

May 6, 2024 @ 7:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Poor investment governance could cost asset owners, and in turn their customers, significant sums – in the case of a super fund member as much as $500,000 over their working lives, a new report by KPMG Australia and Frontier Advisors finds. A survey of institutional… Read More

 Tagged australia, insights, investments, research

May 6, 2024 @ 11:50 am By JD Alois  |  

KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) is adding another Fintech service with the launch of KeyVAM, which is described as a “virtual account management solution for treasury management clients who have complex demand deposit account (DDA) structures.” This new cash management service is powered by Qolo, a card… Read More

 Tagged keybank, payments, qolo

May 6, 2024 @ 11:17 am By JD Alois  |  

A legal consultancy has published a report on the regulatory environment for Fintechs in the MENA region. While digital finance is the future of all financial services, the emergence and regulation of various services have differed worldwide.  KARM Legal Consultants has crafted a “Fintech Legal… Read More

 Tagged karm legal consultants, mena, research, uae

May 6, 2024 @ 10:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The majority (85%) of consumers know what they need to do to be more energy efficient and the same proportion (84%) believe they are making efforts to achieve this, according to EcoSaver research commissioned by Bank of Ireland with Red C. While the vast majority… Read More

 Tagged bank of ireland, green, ireland, research

May 6, 2024 @ 9:14 am By JD Alois  |  

Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD), a new spin on a digital brokerage, has posted an 8-K indicating they are in receipt of a Wells Notice indicating an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may lead to a lawsuit by the Commission. According to the filing, Robinhood… Read More

 Tagged robinhood, sec, securities and exchange commmission, sed, wells notice

May 6, 2024 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Pension savers wondering where their investments go while they build-up their pension pots may be surprised to learn that millions of pounds “are funding some of the world’s largest technology corporations,” the PensionBee team notes. In a recent analysis undertaken by online pension provider PensionBee,… Read More

 Tagged pensionbee, pensions, uk, united kingdom

May 6, 2024 @ 7:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has partnered with Tide, the UK’s business financial platform, to offer small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) Tide business accounts, first in Germany before potentially expanding further into Europe. Following its announcement of strategic… Read More

 Tagged adyen, digital financial services, fintech adoption, germany, tide, uk, united kingdom

May 6, 2024 @ 7:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Topps Tiles, the UK’s tile specialist, has tapped bank payments company GoCardless to power the payments behind Trade Pay, its newly launched trade credit scheme which gives traders the ability to regularly pay on credit in Topps Tiles stores. Thanks to GoCardless, traders can now… Read More