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Nationwide Building Society to Enhance Digital Payments System with Accenture, Form3

Nationwide Building Society has selected Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Form3 to transform its digital payments infrastructure through the adoption of “a cloud native platform, aiming to enhance the customer experience with seamless, secure and fast transactions.” As digital payments continue to grow, the cost-efficient solution… Read More

Nationwide Building Society Chooses Board for Intelligent Planning

Board, a global provider of Intelligent Planning Solutions which help organizations plan smarter, enabling actionable insights and better outcomes, announced it has been selected by Nationwide, the world’s “largest” Building Society, in order “to transform financial planning.” Nationwide decided on Intelligent Planning from Board, in… Read More

Nationwide, Human API to Automate Data for Quicker Underwriting

Nationwide announced a partnership with Human API, a health data platform, to improve the life insurance buying experience “by maximizing the use of digital health data to accelerate the underwriting process.” Human API’s Health Intelligence Platform “connects electronic health data from thousands of sources in… Read More

Nationwide Introduces Real-Time Savings Account Funding via Open Banking

Nationwide Building Society has improved the process for new and existing members opening a savings account by now “allowing them to fund the account straight away as part of the application process.” Previously members would have to wait a few days “until the account was… Read More

Nationwide Invests in Rent-to-Own Fintech to Assist First-Time Buyers

Nationwide has invested in a rent-to-own start-up “helping first-time buyers unable to access typical mortgages get a home by saving a slice of their rent to build the deposit.” The investment in Kettel Homes forms “part of Britain’s biggest building society’s efforts to help its… Read More

Nationwide Enhances API Integration with Twenty7Tec’s APPLY

Mortgage brokers can now get a decision in principle (DIP) a lot faster with Nationwide as the Society improves its API tech in partnership with mortgage tech company Twenty7Tec. The service will see brokers only having “to re-key minimal data into the Nationwide for Intermediaries… Read More

UK’s Nationwide Building Society Extends Branch Pledge During Cost-of-Living Crisis

Nationwide Building Society has reportedly extended its commitment to protect physical branch locations in cities and towns across the United Kingdom for at least another year as part of ongoing efforts to assist households amid the unprecedented rise in cost-of-living. The mutual lender stated that… Read More

Nationwide Building Society Reportedly Stops 2,000 More Online Shopping Frauds with SCA

New payment checks at online checkouts are “proving invaluable” as Nationwide Building Society reports it is “protecting its members from an additional 2,000 cases of online card fraud a month.” Despite the fact that some transactions now take a little longer, new research from UK’s… Read More

Carefull, a Digital Platform Built to Help Older Adults with Finances, and Nationwide to Support “Financial Caregivers”

Carefull, which claims to be the first digital platform built “to protect the daily finances of older adults,” has announced a pilot program with Nationwide and their Innovation team, “leveraging access to Carefull’s safe money monitoring technology.” In using its tech to support the 45… Read More

UK Real Estate Report: Nationwide House Price Index Increased 12.6% YoY in Feb 2022

UK house prices continue to “advance unrestrained,” and on average are “up £29,000” over the last year, according to an update shared by Blend Network, a specialist development finance lender. The Nationwide House Price Index increased by 12.6% YoY in February 2022, which is an… Read More

UK Real Estate Report: Property Prices Increase Significantly, Average Home Now Costs £37,000 More than it Did Before COVID

The UK’s Nationwide House Price Index reveals that the price of a “typical” home in the country grew by 10% YoY in November, which is a just bit higher than the 9.9% recorded in October 2021 (on a monthly basis, prices surged by 0.9%, up… Read More

UK’s Nationwide Experiences Technical Issues with Faster Payments, Company Says Problem Now Resolved

Nationwide clients had been left panicking after a recent Faster Payments outage at the building society only a few days before Christmas. After problems being reported on Tuesday (December 22, 2021), Nationwide confirmed that the “technical issue” had now been resolved and that “all delayed… Read More

UK’s Building Society Nationwide Updates Website by Moving to Microsoft Azure

Nationwide, one of the world’s largest building societies, has reportedly moved its member website to Microsoft Azure. The move, which was designed, built and released by Nationwide’s Cloud team with assistance from digital transformation consultancy Contino, aims to improve the robust security features of the… Read More

UK-based BaaS Fintech 10x Future Technologies Finalizes Oversubscribed $187M Round led by BlackRock, Others

London-based 10x Future Technologies, a Cloud banking solution provider, has finalized an oversubscribed $187 million Series C round. The company states: “10x Future Technologies is … focused on transforming banking to be 10x better for customers, banks and society. The group has developed its own… Read More

MoneyLion Joins Forces With NFP to Provide Nationwide Insurance & Financial Wellness Offerings to Members

  MoneyLion, a U.S.-based consumer digital finance platform, announced on Thursday it has teamed up with insurance broker NFP to provide its members with direct access to insurance and financial wellness offerings. MoneyLion reported that the offerings are to help its members support their financial… Read More

UK’s Nationwide Building Society Introduces Cloud Native Speed Layer for Quickly Launching New Products and Services

The UK’s Nationwide Building Society (NBS), a British mutual financial institution, the seventh largest cooperative financial institution and the world’s largest building society with 15 million members, has introduced a cloud-native Speed Layer so that it can quickly launch new products and services. Headquartered in… Read More

UK’s Nationwide Updates AI-enhanced Digital Assistant Arti to Answer Numerous Queries During COVID-19 Crisis

The UK’s Nationwide Building Society has prepared its virtual assistant Arti to answer common COVID-19 mortgage holiday questions from the country’s residents. Nationwide’s team of mortgage, technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) professionals have been working on an initiative that involves developing, testing, and launching a… Read More

Nationwide Halts Plans to Offer Business Banking Services, Returns £50 Million in Bail Out Funds to RBS, Following COVID-19 Outbreak

Nationwide has halted its plans to offer business banking services, and has reportedly returned £50 million in Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) bailout funds to the Banking Competition Remedies Board. In May 2019, Nationwide received a £50 million grant from the RBS bailout fund, in… Read More

Nationwide Announces Investment in Business Management Platform BankiFi

Nationwide announced on Tuesday it is investing in BankiFi, which is a business banking technology provider that uses open banking to provide a suite of business microservices which plug into banking infrastructure through APIs. Founded in 2018, BankiFi revealed it offers financial institutions a consent… Read More

Nationwide Announces New Partnership With BlueVine

Nationwide announced on Thursday it has teamed up with online small business lender BlueVine to offer the fintech’s financing to small businesses through Nationwide’s Business Solution Center. According to Nationwide, small businesses may have access to the online lending platform by applying through the BlueVine… Read More

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