Simple appoints former Amazon exec as CEO
David Hijirida is replacing Dickson Chu who was temporarily working as the interim CEO.
David Hijirida is replacing Dickson Chu who was temporarily working as the interim CEO.
As it prepares for a £80m round push.
The panel will input into the implementation of ISO 20022.
Bank boosts tech capabilities with purchase of one-man operation.
Tested prototype of app deployment in Amazon Web Services cloud.
A mobile bank with branch services.
There were “certain weaknesses” in its detection of money laundering.
New guidelines aim to accelerate fintech growth.
The card is provided by Gemalto through the bank, with technology from Zwipe.
Meniga’s tech to help UOB’s customers “keep track in real time of their savings and expenses more easily and clearly”.
Readying for resilience in a risky world.
Swiss bank says the claims aren’t supported by law.
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Largest funding round to date.
Most banks require a digital strategy wherein the websites are turned into a proper sales machine.
Don’t forget the fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive.
Start-up behind Yunar is a wholly owned subsidiary of the bank.
They also unveil GrabPay by KBank, a co-branded mobile wallet.
On-the-spot card issuance.
US plays catch up in retail payments.
“No bank wants to be the next Sears.”
As the fintech comes out of the bank’s eXellerator.
Trading tech firm Wematch will join in-residence programme.
Be the person people will call to join on their journey.
Over £650k raised, from an initial goal of £500k.
Bank’s shareholder Desjardins Group targets Q2 2019 ending.
Takes a £11m investment – 10% stake.
The investment comes with a tech collaboration.
Includes migration of 100 apps onto cloud infrastructure platforms.
BNP Paribas and MUFG also participated in the deal.
Pakistani Federal Investigation Agency reveals security breach.
Bank Zero, Caixa and KB Kookmin are all up for IBM Z or LinuxONE.
“More than gamified fact-finding.”
International money transfer specialist has a new partner in Dutch challenger bank bunq.
Prototype has now been built and will go live in two months in Serbia.
Project includes 15 of the world’s largest banks.
Data stolen includes full names, account numbers and transaction history.
Includes central bank, trade and transaction reporting.
Says it’s the first bank in the UAE to introduce such a platform.