Lloyds Bank picks Optal for smooth B2B payments
The bank’s commercial clients will be able to pay suppliers more easily.
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Finca Microfinance Bank implements AutoSoft’s AutoBanker
The suite has been rolled across 135 branches.
Flybits lands $35m in Series C round
Investors include Point72 Ventures and Mastercard.
Meeting the needs of a changing UK savings market
How can the next generation of banking tech encourage savers to return to the market?
FNZ acquires German investech Ebase for €154m
Ebase was previously owned by Comdirect Bank
Curve raises $55m in Series B round
The start-up is now among the top five UK consumer fintechs.
White paper: AI-driven deal origination for capital markets
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Goldman Sachs invests €25 million in Raisin
The new funding brings the total volume of primary investment to €195 million.
TrueLayer integrates with Revolut to access open banking data
Emma will be the very first integration.
Bitt approved for legislation by Barbados regulators
The fintech completed an eight-month Sandbox Framework.
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Challenger banks in France
Exploring the challenger bank landscape in France considering their offerings and their technology.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 15 July 2019
More top fintech news, in video format!
Infosys Finacle digitises Standard Bank’s African branches
The Mobile Teller Solution has slashed waiting times.
White paper: Enabling PSD2-compliant fraud monitoring with OneSpan risk analytics
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Barko chooses Temenos to power bank ambitions
The microfinance institution has applied for a banking licence.
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N26 has superhero-landed in the US, new hip bank in Spain, and more!
N26 lands in the US
Starting with users in the waiting list.
NetSuite supports GoCardless in global expansion
The platform helps to cut the complexities of international operations.
White paper: The architect’s guide to digital core banking in the cloud
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Jumio solves BTG Pactual’s digital ID check challenge
AI solution overcomes the difficulties of verifying Brazilian ID.
SEB and SAS invest in Combient’s AI hub
Combient mix aims to attract talent and drive automation.
HSBC creates private banking portal with Finantix
Finantix Components provides business logic, insights, user journey standards and interfaces.
Lightico closes $14.5m investment for digital customer experience
In the last year, Lightico has quadrupled in employee count.
TreasurySpring launches Fixed-Term Fund platform
The platform provides a digital pipeline for the wholesale money markets.
Accelerate Business Transformation in the FinServ industry with Process Mining
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Scottish Widows goes digital with TCS
Lloyds’ life and pensions arm goes modern.
Incuto partners HM Treasury to boost credit union membership
The fintech enables credit unions to digitise their services.
HSBC launches multicurrency virtual account for treasury
Available in the UK, USA, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Uncorking the corporate payments bottleneck
One reader digested Leda’s food for thought and has something to say about it.
Intrum picks Qualco software to streamline debt collection
The deal follows a 15-month analysis phase.
Banking Technology July/August 2019 issue out now
Drawing the curtains on a bright tomorrow.
Starling Bank partners with CreditLadder
The integration aims to help renters get on the property ladder.
Bank of Kigali chooses Temenos for regional growth
The Rwandan bank aims to reach a million customers by 2021.
Challenger Neo gets authorised by Spanish central bank
The upcoming bank can now provide multicurrency accounts.
White paper: How to scale a fintech
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Airfox partners with Mastercard for Brazil’s financial inclusion
It has also partnered with Cielo and Zurich Insurance.
Visa and PayPal’s new deal
While the US service is powered via a partnership with JPMorgan Chase, PayPal’s Instant Transfer in Canada is powered by Visa’s push payments system, Visa Direct.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 8 July 2019
Some of this week’s news, in video format!
Blockchain firm Saga picks FIS for treasury management
Deloitte helped Saga pick its supplier.
