Tagged: banking

April 6, 2023 @ 8:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PostFinance, one of Switzerland’s major financial institutions and largest retail banks, partners with Sygnum, which claims to be one of the world’s first digital asset banks, “to offer its customers a range of regulated digital asset banking services via Sygnum’s B2B banking platform.” PostFinance‘s partnership… Read More

April 5, 2023 @ 11:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Orange Bank announced it will migrate to Mambu’s cloud banking platform at its head office in France based on the successful launch of Orange Bank on Mambu in Spain in 2019. The bank leverages Mambu “to manage its current account, loan and credit card products… Read More

April 5, 2023 @ 12:53 pm By JD Alois  |  

Metaco has revealed a partnership with Liechtenstein private bank VP Bank (SWX: VPBN). According to a statement distributed by Metaco, the bank will incorporate Metaco’s Harmonize platform to enable digital asset custody and tokenization services, including financial assets, minting, burning, and storage of tokens. VP… Read More

April 5, 2023 @ 6:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Embedded Banking provider announces full-year results “including 46% increase in transaction volumes and 22% growth in customers.” ClearBank Ltd., enabler of bank accounts, real-time clearing, and Embedded Banking for financial institutions, presents “the results from its 2022 Annual Report revealing the bank nearly tripled… Read More

April 3, 2023 @ 6:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In yet another initiative with the aim of taking care of our planet, C6 Bank launched the Carbon Extract, being the “first” bank in Brazil to launch a tool of this type in its application. In this new bank tool, it is possible “to calculate… Read More

April 2, 2023 @ 11:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Greenlight Financial Technology, Inc., the fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially-smart, independent kids, announced Greenlight for Banks, a family banking solution designed for banks and credit unions. With Greenlight for Banks, financial institutions can now easily “add Greenlight’s family finance app,… Read More

April 2, 2023 @ 6:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

NdcTech, a technology services firm transforming banks and financial institutions globally has successfully modernized the core banking system of Samba Bank onto the latest release of Temenos Transact. Samba Bank Limited is “a subsidiary of Saudi National Bank (SNB) KSA in Pakistan, offering personal and… Read More

March 31, 2023 @ 10:43 am By JD Alois  |  

Private equity investment in the banking sector was down by more than half in 2022, according to a recent report provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The drop in PE and VC money was driven by the obvious economic decline and rising interest rates. The… Read More

March 30, 2023 @ 9:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Treasury Prime, an embedded banking software platform, announced a partnership with Cable, an all-in-one financial crime compliance effectiveness testing platform, “to enhance compliance assurance and testing capabilities for Treasury Prime customers.” Through this partnership with Cable, companies and banks working with Treasury Prime “can access… Read More

March 30, 2023 @ 9:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Paymentology, the global issuer-processor, has joined forces with Wio Bank PJSC, the region’s first platform bank, “to power its innovative banking model with customer-centric card payment services.” Wio Bank PJSC is leveraging Paymentology’s in-cloud card issuing platform and data analytics capabilities “to launch financial products… 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 29, 2023 @ 9:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

New Zealand-headquartered green fintech firm Cogo conducted a survey to uncover Japanese customer attitudes towards banks and financial apps “helping them drive sustainable lifestyles.” Administered in collaboration with strategic design and sustainability consultancy Fabric, the survey “engaged 1,966 participants who use banking and financial apps… Read More

March 29, 2023 @ 7:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SMEs are at the heart of our economy and financial institutions need to do more to help them. It has been found that they play a central role in financial inclusion, representing around 90% of businesses globally and more than 50% of employment worldwide, according… Read More

March 29, 2023 @ 4:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global payments technology company, Brightwell, announced that it is making it easier for fintechs, money transmitters, and prepaid and banking providers to integrate real-time payment technology into their solutions utilizing ReadyRemit via Visa Direct. Through this collaboration, Brightwell customers can “launch a fully managed cross-border… Read More

March 27, 2023 @ 11:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FinGoal, an insights platform focused on personalization in banking, announced the closing of an investment round led by Naples Technology Ventures. Personalization, particularly in the financial industry, “is more important than ever as institutions seek to do more with the customers they already have.” FinGoal’s… Read More

March 27, 2023 @ 10:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As April 18 looms,  banks are turning to tech to help customers ease their tax anxiety, according to an update from J.D. Power. It’s been an “arduous” year for banking customers in the United States, the report noted. Between historically high inflation and wading through… Read More

March 26, 2023 @ 1:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fusion Bank, a virtual bank strategically invested in by Tencent Holdings Limited, announces the launch of Business Banking Services “to provide flexible and convenient Internet Banking services to local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), empowering them to expand their businesses.” SMEs can now “submit Fusion… Read More

March 23, 2023 @ 9:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank ABC, which claims to be one of MENA’s major international banks, has signed agreements with Temenos and NdcTech in order “to replace its core banking systems for its retail, corporate and wholesale businesses and power its subsidiary, ila Bank, the MENA region’s fast-growing digital… Read More

March 23, 2023 @ 8:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Merchants National Bank and Teslar Software recently announced their partnership in order to streamline the banking institution’s lending processes, “replacing manual tasks with robust automated workflows and supporting strategic growth efforts.” Linda Smith, VP and head of credit administration at Merchants National Bank, said: “As… Read More

March 22, 2023 @ 10:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alloy, the Identity Decisioning Platform for banks and fintech companies, today announced its partnership with Kyckr, a corporate KYC company providing businesses with real-time data on prospective and existing customers and suppliers. The partnership “gives Alloy’s 350+ clients — including Carta, Ramp, and Brex —… Read More