Tagged: open banking

Fintech GoCardless to Acquire Nuapay from EML Payments

GoCardless, the bank payment company, has signed an agreement to acquire Sentenial Ltd, operating globally under the Nuapay brand, from EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML) subject to regulatory approvals. The acquisition will significantly scale GoCardless’ indirect channel proposition, consolidating its position as “a key payment… Read More

GoCardless Named as Supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Open Banking Dynamic Purchasing System

Bank payment company GoCardless has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Open Banking Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) framework, the ‘one-stop-shop’ for all open banking services for the public sector. This means GoCardless will “be eligible to bid for account information services… Read More

Fintech Nexi and Mastercard to Enhance Open Banking Payments Across Europe

Nexi and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) have teamed up to advance Open Banking Payments Across Europe. Mastercard’s open banking technology to “enable more choice and power seamless, secure digital payments across Europe in partnership with Nexi.” Nexi has chosen Mastercard as its strategic partner “across Europe… Read More

Open Banking: Apple Now Allows Some Fintechs to Access Apple Savings, Cash and Card Info

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), perhaps the largest Fintech in the world, is now allowing some Fintechs to tap into information regarding the Apple Card, Apple Cash and Apple Savings, according to multiple reports. The new API is an Open Banking service that is being rolled out in… Read More

Mastercard Open Banking Streamlines Debit and Digital Account Opening Services

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced the Open Banking for Account Opening program, providing a foundational set of open banking products as a core benefit to Mastercard consumers and small business debit issuers as well as consumer prepaid issuers in the U.S. The program improves the digital… Read More

Socure Teams Up with Open Banking Fintech Trustly

Socure, a provider of artificial intelligence [AI] for digital identity verification,  and Trustly, an Open Banking payments provider, today announced a partnership to offer merchants and Fintechs a streamlined onboarding and guaranteed Pay by Bank solution. This integration allows merchants, especially in industries “that require… Read More

Open Banking Fintech Yapily Partners with Uncapped, a Working Capital Provider

Yapily, a provider of open banking solutions, is announcing its partnership with Uncapped, a Fintech providing working capital funding to scaling brands, retailers, and merchants across the UK, EU, and US. This collaboration significantly bolsters progress in “the financial lending sector and democratises access to… Read More

Open Banking: Fintech OpenPayd Enhances Instant Payments with TrueLayer Partnership

OpenPayd, the global payments and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, today announced its partnership with TrueLayer, Europe’s open banking payment network, to enhance its instant payment solutions offering for its clients. OpenPayd will leverage TrueLayer’s payments network “throughout the UK and Europe to enable secure and instant… Read More

FIS Partners with Banked on Real Time Payments, Transfers

FIS (NYSE:FIS) has announced a partnership with Banked to offer a new “pay by bank” solution for both consumers and businesses. Banked, enables consumers to pay directly using their bank without entering any financial data. Last year, FIS became one of the first Fintechs to… Read More

Fintech Plaid Appoints Jen Taylor as President

Plaid is marking an “exciting” chapter for the Fintech firm as they recently welcomed Jen Taylor as the first President. As noted in a blog post by Plaid, Jen is considered to be an experienced product leader who joins them from Cloudflare where she “spent… Read More

NatWest Joins UK Open Banking DPS

NatWest says it is the first UK bank to join the UK Open Banking DPS or Dynamic Purchasing System. As explained by the UK government: “… frameworks – otherwise known as agreements – help public and third sector buyers to procure goods and services from… Read More

Global Fintech FIS Remains Focused on Making Secure Open Banking More Accessible to Clients

Global financial technology firm FIS (NYSE: FIS) has announced another milestone in its drive to make secure open banking more accessible to its clients and their customers. Agreements are in place with data networks “including Akoya, Envestnet | Yodlee, MX and Plaid to integrate into… Read More

Ant International Expands Partnership with Yapily, the European Open Banking Platform

Ant International, a digital payment and financial services leader dedicated to building an inclusive and sustainable global commerce ecosystem, is expanding its existing partnership with Yapily, the European open banking platform to introduce Europe’s first-ever commercial variable recurring payments (VRPs) for e-commerce via Open Banking… Read More

MX Technologies and Jack Henry to Provide Secure Data Sharing for Consumers Across 800+ Financial Institutions

MX Technologies, Inc. announced today that MX and Jack Henry (NASDAQ: JKHY) have agreed to work together to deliver a more seamless and secure data sharing experience for consumers across more than 800 financial institutions. MX’s secure, interoperable API platform will now “directly connect through… Read More

Most UK Businesses Now Familiar with Open Banking and Report an Average Annual Saving of 150 Hours – Survey

Two in three (66%) larger UK businesses say they are very familiar with open banking and users report an average annual saving of 150 hours usually spent “on operational tasks such as processing invoices and financial data, recurring payments and processing refunds, new research reveals.”… Read More

UK Microdata Reveals Open Banking Enables Consumers to Access Financial Insights and Credit – Bank of England Research

The Bank of England has recently shared a Working Paper, focused on open banking, and it is attributed to several authors including Tania Babina, Saleem Bahaj, Greg Buchak, Filippo De Marco, Angus Foulis, Will Gornall, Francesco Mazzola and Tong Yu. As noted in the paper… Read More

Open Banking: Clowd9 and Ozone API Reveal Partnership

Two open banking providers have announced a strategic partnership. Clowd9 and Ozone API will now work together globally. Open API, as it names alludes to, provides open banking services to its clients. Clowd9 is a payments platform that will now be incorporated into the Ozone… Read More

Open Banking Fintech Tink Introduces Risk Engine, Unlocking Instant Payment Experiences

Tink, the firm focused on open banking, has launched ‘Risk Signals’ – a rules-based risk engine that unlocks instant payment experiences across Europe, while minimizing risk. In some European markets, bank transfers “can take up to three days to settle depending on the scheme, with… Read More

Plannix, a Personal Finance Hub, Partners with Open Banking Fintech Salt Edge

Plannix, a personal finance hub that helps with wealth tracking, portfolio management, and financial planning, teams up with Salt Edge, a key player focused on offering open banking solutions, to enable users from Italy and beyond “to connect and view all their bank accounts in… Read More

UK Open Banking Services, Despite Security and Privacy Risks, Have Potential to Enhance Payments, According to Fintech Exec

UK Open Banking adoption and integration into the financial ecosystem remains steady with over six years of ongoing developments. CI recently received insights regarding open banking and its “transformative” potential as payments via this method become more widely recognized. Saturday 13th January marked the sixth… Read More

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