Sony Bank launches online account for Japan’s foreign residents
Japanese bank pushes digital-only account for branch-shy immigrants.
Japanese bank pushes digital-only account for branch-shy immigrants.
The bank filed a trademark application at the end of January.
The move is part of Tink’s growth strategy for 2020 and beyond.
“Because of the extraordinary impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,” says Noel Quinn.
The loss is equivalent to almost 10% of the bank’s annual profits.
The transformation of traditional banks is centred on customer experience, tech and data.
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It is not clear who is taking up Williams CTO responsibilities.
Moody’s cited SoftBank’s “aggressive financial policy” as it cut its rating from Ba1 to Ba3.
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Plastiq has raised more than $140m in funding since its founding in 2012.
Fed pledged to buy unlimited amount whilst ECB eyes up €750bn additional bonds.
Shop closures, contactless and hygiene concerns taking its toll on cash.
The two firms have held a partnership since 2018.
It highlights that this statement does not apply to AIM-listed companies.
“People don’t want to tell strangers how bad they’re doing with their finances,” says founder.
Carrie Chen and Sung-Min Chung join the bank to boost its client footprint.
The coronavirus is accelerating a permanent change in consumer behaviour, says N26.
Founder says “major multi-year funding” was withdrawn due to coronavirus.
The app has seen an influx of savers using its platform as of late.
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Matthias Kröner joins the firm to drive its international plans.
Douugh uses AI to help customers get better insights on their money.
Neji, Landria, and Compose Labs all brought under the Brex umbrella
The fintech has raised a total of $1.4 million.
These new sandboxes will be subject to lighter regulations.
Working remotely is also causing considerable strain on the EU’s IT system.
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House Democrats have drafted a bill which, if enacted, would create a ‘digital dollar’.
The bank admits there were some VPN teething issues.
The bank hopes to keep transactions secure and comply with PSD2.
Xinja will receive the bulk of the investment over 24 months.
Data analytics firm snaps up electronic equities trading man.
Legislators are currently working on a bill which addresses small business loans.
Za Bank launches with incumbent-challenging interest rate.
The London-based unicorn expands to North America.
This is the first time HSBC will use third-party data to approve trade finance loans.
Revolut dubs the claims “fake news”, and Monzo says it is “here to stay”.
Covid Credit uses open banking data to help the self-employed get income relief.
“A bad-actor was attempting to introduce malware into our network,” says firm.