Tagged: digital financial services

May 14, 2022 @ 11:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Rewire, the first digital financial services platform for migrant workers worldwide, has expanded its insurance provision “for Filipino customers in the UK and Europe to cover their families living in the Philippines.” Filipino migrants in the UK and Europe can now “buy three additional coverage… Read More

May 14, 2022 @ 11:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

JPMorgan’s Securities Services business announced the launch of “Fusion by J.P. Morgan,” a data platform that “delivers end-to-end data management and reporting solutions for institutional investors.” Fusion will allow clients to seamlessly “integrate and combine data from multiple sources into a single data model that… Read More

May 13, 2022 @ 10:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Banco Santander is digitalizing its Core banking with Cloud tech in order to improve service and efficiency. The core banking platform is reportedly the most vital part of a bank’s IT infrastructure and is “where the main financial transactions, such as money transfers, deposits or… Read More

May 13, 2022 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Brex, the firm that is “reimagining” finance for growing businesses, recently announced it is expanding Brex Empower to serve employees from US-based companies in over 100 countries “across card, spend management, and reimbursements.” Brex Empower — a new software platform designed to enable businesses to… Read More

May 12, 2022 @ 5:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Current, a U.S. financial technology platform serving Americans working to “create a better future” for themselves, recently announced the launch of its platform API, “built to facilitate seamless integrations and embedded banking experiences.” Plaid, the API-first data network powering the digital financial ecosystem, is reportedly… Read More

May 11, 2022 @ 5:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

KeyBank has reportedly acquired another Fintech. This time, the company has bought a business that works cooperatively with consumers who may have outstanding student loan debt. The Cleveland-headquartered banking institution confirmed on Monday (May 10, 2022) that it had acquired GradFin, which provides counseling to… Read More

May 11, 2022 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As a leader at an advisory or investment company, you may recognize the requirement to streamline your business by leveraging appropriate technology, data and services–but the “process of designing that stack has its challenges,” according to an update from Addepar. Does the proposed solution “handle… Read More

May 10, 2022 @ 11:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bringing forth the inception of a “new era” in financial inclusivity, Netbank has introduced the Netizen Mobile Banking App as a “One-Stop-Banking Solution” “for Pinoy OFWs around the world.” With a commitment to address solutions to OFWs’ banking transactions, Netizen is developed to be “easy,… Read More

May 10, 2022 @ 11:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Neo Financial is pleased to confirm that they recently secured $185 million in new funding “to continue building better, more modern financial services for all Canadians.” According to Neo Financial, this is “a historic milestone for [them,] as [they] are now one of only a… Read More

May 5, 2022 @ 2:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Federal Reserve recently reported that it officially began onboarding pilot participants onto the FedNow Service, “signaling that the initial testing phase of the FedNow Pilot Program is underway.” A few organizations have now successfully “connected and delivered test messages over a pilot version of… Read More

May 4, 2022 @ 11:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Simplii Financial has launched a new online and mobile banking feature for clients, “enabling recurring and future-dated Interac e-Transfer® transactions to be set up or scheduled up to five years into the future.” Vineet Malhotra, Head, Simplii Financial, stated: “Our clients have been asking for… Read More

May 4, 2022 @ 6:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nova Credit, the Fintech unlocking opportunities for “mainstream” and credit excluded consumers and the companies looking to serve them, has launched its latest product, Cash Atlas – “a first-party cash flow underwriting solution that transforms bank transaction data into a Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) consumer… Read More

May 4, 2022 @ 1:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Australia-based Hay Group is introducing Shaype in order to redefine what may be possible in financial innovation, Fintech and embedded financial experiences. Since introducing the Hay as a Service (HaaS) product offering back in 2020, the professional team and the platform’s capabilities have reportedly grown… Read More

May 1, 2022 @ 4:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ozone API, the developer of the standards-based software for open banking and open finance, has introduced a suite of solutions that “enable banks to move beyond compliance and convert their APIs into more strategic and commercial channels.” The enhancements to Ozone’s open API platform “give… Read More

May 1, 2022 @ 12:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Curve, the financial super app which helps customers with understanding and “mastering” their finances by bringing together debit, credit and loyalty cards into one, announced a partnership with Lewes Football Club. The partnership has been born out of the brands’ goals and objectives of empowerment…. Read More

April 30, 2022 @ 1:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

JS Bank, a leading commercial bank operating in Pakistan, has enhanced its Core Banking platform with assistance from IT firm NdcTech (as the implementation partner for the upgraded system). This deployment is a key part of JS Bank’s overall strategy to rebuild its tech and… Read More

April 28, 2022 @ 2:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY) announced that North Jersey Federal Credit Union (NJFCU) selected Symitar in order “to host its core in the Jack Henry private cloud and help enable its new technology strategy.” One of the key drivers of the core conversion was… Read More

April 27, 2022 @ 7:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Eventus, which claims to be a leading international provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, and FTX.COM, a global cryptocurrency exchange, announced that FTX has contracted with Eventus “to deploy the firm’s Validus platform for trade surveillance and risk monitoring on all… Read More

April 27, 2022 @ 6:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Newcastle-headquartered Fintech firm, ION is pleased to confirm that they have joined Stripe’s Partner Ecosystem (SPE), becoming a key partner with Stripe, an international tech firm that is focused on building payments infrastructure for the Internet. As an endorsement of the collaboration, Stripe has appointed… Read More

April 27, 2022 @ 9:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

TrueLayer, which claims to be Europe’s leading Open Banking platform, has reinforced its reputation as an “industry innovator,” with the availability of its unique Variable Recurring Payments (VRP) API for sweeping and non-sweeping, “changing the way customers make and manage ecommerce payments, subscriptions, utility bills… Read More