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June 6, 2023 @ 7:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, which claims to be the global leader in Engagement Banking, proudly announced the appointment of Joost van Mook as Chief Commercial Officer today. Van Mook takes to Backbase’s customer-facing organization, “more than 17 years in enterprise application businesses.” Most recently he has “made an… Read More

May 2, 2023 @ 7:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, which claims to be the global leader in Engagement Banking, has released a new report titled, “Banking Disruption: Australians’ Shift in Focus towards Credit Unions, Mutuals and Second Tier Banks”, which highlights the ways Australians are engaging with the top 10 banks online and… Read More

April 25, 2023 @ 10:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase has reportedly been certified as carbon neutral according to The CarbonNeutral Protocol, the global framework for carbon neutrality. Working with Climate Impact Partners, specialists in carbon market solutions for climate action, Backbase claims it “has offset its independently verified 2022 carbon emissions of 7,029… Read More

April 9, 2023 @ 6:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, the global fintech focused on Engagement Banking, has partnered An Binh Bank (ABBANK) to transform the banking experiences “for millions of Vietnamese customers.” Supported by their local partner CMC Technology and Solution, Backbase will deliver the full suite of the Engagement Banking Platform, “which… Read More

March 29, 2023 @ 10:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

HDFC Bank Ltd has appointed Backbase in order “to deliver their vision for a market-leading digital banking experience in India.” Backbase powers HDFC Bank’s retail banking, “enabling a more seamless customer experience across digital touchpoints in response to changing consumer expectations and new regulatory requirements.”… Read More

February 13, 2023 @ 10:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Italian banking sector is going through a moment of “strong transformation” and faces many challenges in customer relations, according to an update from Backbase. Its centrality is “increasingly evident and its daily needs, which are constantly evolving, become more and more pressing and to… Read More

January 4, 2023 @ 4:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, which claims to be the global “leader” in Engagement Banking, announced the appointment of Mark Appel as Chief Marketing Officer. Appel will “lead Backbase’s marketing organization, bringing over 30 years of experience with technology and growth companies such as Apple, Twinfield (acquired by Wolters… Read More

November 8, 2022 @ 8:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, a global player focused on Engagement Banking, announced an expanded relationship with Eastern Bank, a Boston-based financial institution with approximately $22 billion in assets. Eastern is “adopting Backbase-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Backbase’s Engagement Banking Platform, which will offer enhanced digital banking solutions.” The solutions Eastern… Read More

October 18, 2022 @ 3:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase’s entrepreneurial culture is driving organic growth across the world, in terms of revenue and customers, as the company’s mission “to re-architect banking around the customer through Engagement Banking is gaining global traction.” That culture, growth and mission were externally “validated by the €120 million… Read More

June 10, 2022 @ 9:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, creator of the “category-leading” Engagement Banking Platform, raised €120 million in growth equity funding from Motive Partners. Having grown organically to over €200 million in revenue, Backbase is now partnering “with a Fintech specialist private equity firm, to further strengthen its claim on the… Read More

December 18, 2021 @ 4:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Contrast Security, a company focused on next-gen code security, has announced Backbase, an engagement banking platform, has chosen the Contrast Code Security Platform in order to secure its software that offers banks with “the speed and flexibility needed to orchestrate seamless customer and employee experiences… Read More

December 15, 2021 @ 5:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Engagement Banking technology provider Backbase has announced that it is teaming up with Blue Federal Credit Union, a credit union with head offices in Wyoming and serving communities across the Western United States, to “reinvent the digital experience for all of Blue’s retail and business… Read More

September 30, 2021 @ 7:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Engagement banking tech provider Backbase recently revealed that it has entered into a “long-term” collaboration with Raiffeisen Switzerland. It involves Backbase supporting Switzerland’s third-largest banking group in the “development of their customer interface.” Backbase and Raiffeisen “signed the contract to formalize their collaboration on September… Read More

August 25, 2021 @ 11:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, an engagement banking tech provider, reveals that it has teamed up with eToro, a multi-asset investment platform that empowers individuals to “grow their knowledge and wealth,” in order to improve eToro’s digital onboarding capabilities and back-end compliance infrastructure. As mentioned in a release: “The… Read More

March 9, 2021 @ 11:54 am By JD Alois  |  

Cypriot bank Hellenic Bank says that its new banking platform, built in partnership with Backbase,  has boosted monthly active users by 16%. Meanwhile, the time required to complete a daily task has dropped by 20%. The new mobile app, built using Backbase’s Engagement Banking platform,… Read More

July 14, 2020 @ 7:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Virtual banking service provider Backbase is planning to establish two new offices in order to meet growing demand for its products in Australia, where digital banking platforms are expected to expand rapidly in the coming years. Backbase will be offering greater proximity and expertise in… Read More

July 1, 2020 @ 5:38 pm By Vincent Bezemar  |  

Rewind the clock 35 years ago today and cinemas were opening for the first time to the iconic time-traveling antics of Back to the Future. Looking at Doc and Marty and knowing their contrasting personalities – one an eccentric inventor and one a streetwise kid… Read More

May 31, 2020 @ 10:30 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Backbase, an omni-channel banking solution provider, announced on Thursday it has formed a new partnership with cloud-banking platform Mambu to create an end-to-end integrated SaaS banking solution. According to Backbase, the combined offering provides financial institutions with a fully integrated end-to-end cloud-native digital banking solution… Read More

March 13, 2020 @ 7:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, an omnichannel digital banking solution provider, has teamed up with Finxact, in order to assist banks and credit unions with their digital transformation efforts. The partnership between Backbase, a Netherlands-based digital banking software developer, and Finaxct, aims to combine the best of online and… Read More

March 8, 2020 @ 11:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Texas-based Vantage Bank has reportedly chosen Netherlands-based Backbase and its online banking platform to consolidate the institution’s services that it offers to clients. Jouk Pleiter, CEO at Backbase, noted that the partnership is “particularly exciting.” Established in 1923 as San Antonio National Bank, Vantage merged… Read More