Tagged: baas

May 10, 2023 @ 9:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Grasshopper, the client-first digital bank built for the business and innovation economy, and Sydecar, a frictionless deal execution platform for venture investors, announced a partnership to provide Sydecar’s venture investing clients with access to digital banking products through Grasshopper’s Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform. The partnership fulfills… Read More

April 18, 2023 @ 10:57 am By JD Alois  |  

Following the release of Goldman Sachs‘s (NYSE:GS) quarterly earnings, which fell short of analyst expectations, Goldman revealed its intent to pull back from its consumer operations and focus its efforts on its Platform Solutions. At the same time, Goldman announced that it would sell GreenSky,… Read More

April 14, 2023 @ 12:04 pm By JD Alois  |  

Regions Bank (NYSE:RF), a large regional bank based in Alabama, has selected Temenos (SIX: TEMN) to update its banking platform, bringing it into the Fintech era. Regions Bank has approximately $155 billion in assets, ranked at 227th in the US for consolidated assets as of… 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

March 28, 2023 @ 8:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, and Central Payments L.L.C., a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider, are enabling fintechs, enterprise businesses and payment facilitators “to bring financial products and services to market with greater speed and growth potential.” The… Read More

March 9, 2023 @ 8:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Intergiro, a European Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform based in Sweden, announces its partnership with Retreeb, a Swiss payment solution empowering consumers to support social causes. This partnership marks a significant milestone “towards the launch of Retreeb‘s sustainable payment solution and reinforces its commitment… Read More

March 5, 2023 @ 5:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

First Fidelity Bank (FFB), a 100-year-old community bank headquartered in Oklahoma City, announced the launch of its next-gen Banking as a Service (BaaS) solution. The solution was “developed with Episode Six (E6), a global payments and banking infrastructure provider that provides a simple, flexible platform… Read More

February 14, 2023 @ 4:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CSI, a provider of end-to-end fintech and Regtech solutions, announced that its comprehensive suite of prebuilt open APIs “has facilitated partnerships for ECHO Health, Inc. and MOCA Financial, Inc. with financial institutions to deploy Banking as a Service (BaaS) and payments initiatives.” CSI’s advanced application… Read More

January 5, 2023 @ 9:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A survey of more than 1,000 European business leaders based in the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands, by Vodeno/Aion Bank has found: More than half (51%) believe BaaS will make traditional banking obsolete 58% said BaaS providers offering a licence alongside a tech solution will… Read More

December 28, 2022 @ 9:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Akash Sinha, CEO & Co-Founder, Cashfree Payments has provided a brief evaluation of the year 2022 and the anticipated trends in 2023, with respect to fintech, digital payments, BaaS, among other sectors. Sinha noted: “India is in a strong position to become the global leader… Read More

December 22, 2022 @ 9:33 am By JD Alois  |  

FinWise Bank has selected Finastra to power its core banking platform. Finastra is a global software provider for digital banking services. FinWise banks is based and Utah and touts its relationships with Fintechs in the US. FinWise said the new tech will help its offerings… Read More

December 18, 2022 @ 6:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

With embedded finance set to become a “quintessential” component of many industries, smaller businesses and individuals can now “have greater access to financial services than ever before owing to banking-as-a-service (BaaS),” according to an update from GlobalData. With the right partners and systems in place,… Read More

November 15, 2022 @ 8:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK BaaS (Banking as a Service) fintech firm Griffin and global FS OS (Financial Services Operating System) 11:FS Foundry announced a new partnership “to help businesses actualise the benefits of embedded finance – the process of building new fintech products and embedding financial services directly… Read More

November 8, 2022 @ 10:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, and Jifiti, a global fintech company, announced a collaboration “to extend embedded finance capabilities to all financial institutions in the Finastra BaaS (Banking as a Service) ecosystem.” Banks will be able “to deliver financing offerings… 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 28, 2022 @ 11:34 am By JD Alois  |  

Mercuryo, a payments Fintech, is boosting its crypto services by integrating with Fireblocks. Fireblocks is a leading digital asset infrastructure firm that powers the transfer, storing, and issuing of digital assets. Serving over 1500 financial institutions, Fireblocks enables exchanges, lending desks, custodians, banks, trading desks,… Read More

October 25, 2022 @ 12:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Intellect Global Transaction Banking (iGTB), the transaction banking and technology specialist from Intellect Design Arena Limited, announced “the launch of Banking-as-a-Service for their global clients.” Traditional commercial banks in the recent past have been “facing increasing competition from various quarters such as neo banks, fintechs… Read More

October 24, 2022 @ 4:06 pm By JD Alois  |  

Biz2X, an offshoot of Biz2Credit – an online small business lender, has announced its new Ascend Edition which aims to provide a better tech stack for banks and other financial services firms that offer online lending. In a release distributed during Money20/20, Biz2X said the… Read More

October 21, 2022 @ 6:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

NatWest Group plc has entered into a partnership with the Vodeno Group (comprising of Vodeno Limited and its subsidiaries) which will see the creation of a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) business in the UK. This strategic partnership will “enable businesses to embed financial services products such as… Read More

October 20, 2022 @ 7:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ForwardAI, a fintech providing aggregated access to accounting & business data and analysis, announced its partnership with FinTech Automation, a financial technology company that allows fintechs and traditional financial institutions (FIs) to offer various embedded finance and banking-as-a-service products. Through the partnership, FinTech Automation will… Read More