Video: Top fintech stories this week – 15 January 2021
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Grab Financial Group saw its total revenues jump up by more than 40% in 2020.
The implementation is part of an extended deal with BNP Paribas.
Lending firm plans to expand team and grow its products with the substantial raise.
Banking app promises fast account setup and loan processing.
AIB, Bank of Ireland, TSB, and KBC pull together to battle fintechs like Revolut.
Retailer says customers want more of its financial products.
SAMA has already “collected the local financial market participants’ feedback”.
The bank is aiming to launch products to the market faster.
New Zealand Stock Exchange was also the victim of a cyberattack in August.
Another 12 credit unions are scheduled to go live with FLEX’s core processing tech in 2021.
Cappitech had provided its platform for Markit’s SFTR system.
The fintech claims to have two million customers.
Plattner is CIO for Deutsche Bahn’s IT provider.
Fintech unicorn seeks to transition to full bank in the UK.
In the short-term, Lee’s focus is on putting Hong Kong’s economy “back on the road to recovery”.
Upcoming Islamic bank picks Oracle FS to furnish its core operations.
LettucePay operates on top of Stellar Network, an open source blockchain platform.
The bank is cutting out standalone entities which no longer make sense to operate solo.
UK’s finance ministry says “the landscape has changed” in a short time.
B2B payments firm reaches total funding of $1.2 billion.
Prime minister Modi is expected to announce the news next month.
FIs can help clients proactively identify and respond to potential problems.
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Creditors with direct debits in place for UK customers may need to provide their bank with additional info.
Cloud core banking vendor has raised over €150m since launch.
Lloyds and Santander also fell behind NatWest, Nationwide, Metro Bank, and Virgin Money.
Payments and e-money firms experienced an 11% decrease in available liquidity.
Major bank signed up to Cobalt’s network last year.
The conversion occurred entirely virtually.
The round was led by Shopify and Checkout.com backer Insight Partners.
Mizuho plans a global rollout of Fenergo systems afterwards.
NuPoint is a fully integrated core banking solution.
Anytime to fall under the Orange brand as it looks to scale up for businesses.
The country’s central bank has granted it a SCD licence.
New York-based private equity firm takes majority stake in core banking vendor.
JP Morgan already holds a majority stake in a Chinese venture.
Perfect the art of incremental business improvements in the cheapest and most efficient ways, before the competition.
The start-up announced a $165 million Series D funding round.
Egypt-based bank adds to existing portfolio of Temenos products.