Tagged: open finance

November 9, 2022 @ 10:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BankiFi, a provider of embedded banking solutions, has partnered with MX Technologies, Inc., a key player focused on open finance, “to enable secure data sharing and account connectivity for businesses using BankiFi’s platform.” Through this collaboration, financial institutions will be able “to leverage MX’s open… Read More

October 25, 2022 @ 8:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Moneyhub, an Open Finance, Open Data, and payments platform, announced that it has secured “an initial £35m in funding from high profile backers Legal & General and Lloyds Banking Group, with an additional £5m debt facility provided by Shawbrook. Legal & General’s investment is partially… Read More

October 24, 2022 @ 7:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Open Banking Expo, the global community of Open Banking and Open Finance executives responsible for digital transformation across financial services and beyond, has partnered with American Express in order “to launch the world’s first Women in Open Banking.” The new industry initiative is “aimed at… Read More

October 7, 2022 @ 7:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Aryza, which claims to be the expert developers of software solutions for the sectors of insolvency, credit and debt recovery, has announced a partnership with Validis, an open accounting platform, in order “to develop an open finance solution that will help business lenders obtain better… Read More

October 4, 2022 @ 8:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

  Finastra revealed a sneak peek at its annual State of the Nation Financial Services research. Results point to the significant progress the industry “has made around open finance and collaboration, despite the challenging market conditions of the last few years.” The research takes in… Read More

September 27, 2022 @ 3:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech Galaxy, which claims to be one of the industry-leading financial innovation companies, has announced the addition of a team of global Open Banking/Finance experts “as it looks to ramp up its product offering and presence across the MENA region.” Appointments reportedly “include Salt Edge’s… Read More

September 7, 2022 @ 4:38 pm By JD Alois  |  

Klavi, a Brazilian Fintech startup, has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round. The funding was led by venture capital funds Iporanga Ventures and Parallax Ventures and included GSR Ventures. Klavi said the banking infrastructure provider CIP S.A. and Vivo Ventures, Vivo’s Corporate… Read More

August 25, 2022 @ 8:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Citi Ventures has become the latest major company to invest in Mexico City’s open finance API platform Belvo. Citi Ventures has reportedly joined Visa as an investor in Belvo, which finalized a $43 million Series A investment round back in June 2021. The investment also… Read More

August 23, 2022 @ 11:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

We recently caught up with Huw Davies, Chief Commercial Officer, Ozone API, which has been involved in the development of Open Banking from the very beginning. Ozone API started by developing the sandbox and reference implementation for the UK Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) –… Read More

August 17, 2022 @ 2:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

MX, a firm focused on the Open Finance ecosystem, recently announced that Guild Financial, an investing platform helping the U.S. military community, is “leveraging MX to enable military service members, veterans, and their families to easily and securely connect financial data to help them build… Read More

August 12, 2022 @ 11:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Trovata, which automates cash reporting and forecasting via wholesale (and was set for the UK, and EU launch after a $27 million round in June 2022), recently announced the appointment of Lisa Gutu as VP of Business Development and Vladimir Pintea as VP of Open… Read More

August 9, 2022 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) recently entered a data access agreement with MX in order to improve the CIBC client experience via secure data sharing, offering customers a safe and intuitive way to share their financial details. The partnership with MX is indicative of CIBC’s… Read More

July 27, 2022 @ 11:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

MX, which claims to be a leader in Open Finance, announced it will provide data cleansing and Instant Account Verification (IAV) for FuturePay’s MyTab, a digital revolving credit platform “for online merchants and their customers.” MyTab helps online shoppers across the U.S. “apply once for… Read More

July 12, 2022 @ 11:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

More than 90% of UK consumers with a retirement saving pot have said they would “consider using a digital dashboard to get a consolidated view of their total pensions, savings and investments.” This, according to a report by TISA (The Investing and Saving Alliance) and… Read More

June 9, 2022 @ 2:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

MX, which claims to be a leader in Open Finance, recently announced the MX Partner Network has “doubled the number of its fintech partners in the past year alone.” MX partners with the “best” organizations across the financial services ecosystem “to bring industry-leading solutions and… 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 7, 2022 @ 5:21 pm By JD Alois  |  

This past week, Stripe announced an open banking (or open finance) initiative with Stripe Financial Connections. Stripe laid out its plans explaining they were “enabling businesses to establish direct connections with their customers’ bank accounts that power a wide range of financial processes.” This is… 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 @ 2:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarivis, a fast-growing enterprise dashboard and analytics solution for the financial services industry, has announced a partnership with MX Technologies, Inc., a key player in Open Finance. Together, KlariVis and MX will empower financial institutions “with new data-driven capabilities and financial insights to equip leaders… Read More

April 5, 2022 @ 1:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Qolo, the omnichannel payments platform for Fintech, recently announced a strategic partnership agreement with MX, a key player in open finance. Qolo and MX offer “fast-track” solutions to “help businesses, particularly neobanks and fintechs, stand up a core mobile banking experience.” This allows them to… Read More