US-based Central Bank taps TCS for core banking upgrade
The Missouri-headquartered bank will deploy the vendor’s flagship TCS Bancs core banking system.
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Mobility fintech Moove secures $100m Series B funding
The round has raised the Nigerian fintech’s valuation to $750 million.
April taps Dutch fintech Ohpen to power its UK mortgage offering
The London-based lender provides longer term fixed-rate mortgages and soft launched last month.
Video: ABN Amro at FinovateEurope 2024 – Keeping up with technological change
Edwin van Bommel of ABN Amro discusses the key areas banks should be targeting with their transformation projects.
Video: FinovateEurope 2024 – The top trends to watch in fintech
Three industry professionals discuss which fintech trends the industry should be keeping an eye on.
Copper State Credit Union selects Jack Henry as new enterprise technology provider
The Arizona-based credit union is consolidating its tech infrastructure under one platform.
Nationwide partners Signly to offer British Sign Language website translation service for deaf customers
Nationwide’s BSL website content is to be provided “in the form of pre-recorded signed videos”.
Cloud banking tech provider nCino acquires DocFox to streamline account opening
DocFox provides account opening software built to help simplify the customer onboarding process.
Country Builders Bank in the Philippines selects Kiya.ai for banking tech upgrade
CBB hopes the partnership will help boost its operational efficiency and growth.
Video: ING at FinovateEurope 2024 – Digital transformation trends
Marco Eijsackers of ING discusses the key digital transformation trends across financial services.
Video: Lloyds Banking Group at FinovateEurope 2024 – Fintech funding trends
At FinovateEurope, Robin Scher of Lloyds Banking Group discusses the big fintech funding trends in 2024.
UK fintech start-up Silverbird enters special administration
Daniel Conway and Geoffrey Rowley of FRP Advisory have been appointed as joint special administrators.
Regional Federal Credit Union partners Sharetec for core processing
Sharetec’s Velocity solution will be deployed to replace the credit union’s existing in-house core system.
State Bank of India taps Aurionpro for iCashpro+ solution
The solution will replace SBI’s current CMP platform and will be implemented over the next 12 months.
Is talking to our money the next user experience paradigm?
We need a way of literally talking to our money to help us build a proper relationship with it.
Digital Asset’s Canton Network completes first trial with global banking heavyweights
Notable participants in the trial included BNY Mellon, Standard Chartered, Goldman Sachs and Broadridge.
Levenue snaps up MidFunder to broaden financing in Switzerland
The acquisition will enable Levenue to boost the footprint of its revenue-based financing marketplace.
Indian fintech Perfios lands $80m investment from TVG
The investment builds on Perfios’ $229 million Series D and reportedly now values the firm at over $1 billion.
eBook: Beyond the basics – a C-suite checklist for banking security strategy
Explore expert strategies to secure banking apps and get a detailed checklist for bolstering security measures.
Mastercard pilots new Smart Subscriptions feature in the US powered by open banking
Smart Subscriptions enables consumers to cancel, pause and resume their subscription-based payments.
Nationwide Building Society selects Auriga to modernise ATM software infrastructure
Nationwide currently operates a 1,200-strong ATM network across the UK.
Bank Muamalat signs multi-year partnership with Google Cloud to boost digital transformation
The bank has tapped Google for solutions in cybersecurity, data, marketing and AI, among other areas.
Metrobank in the Philippines taps Temenos for its wealth management tech
The Temenos Wealth solution will be implemented by the vendor’s regional partner CBTW.
How the fintech sector can navigate the winds of change in the UK
There’s an opportunity for forward-thinking companies to help shape the future of UK fintech.
Starling Bank names Ovo chief Raman Bhatia as new group CEO
Raman Bhatia will assume the position “in early summer”, subject to regulatory approval.
Video: Taktikal at FinovateEurope 2024 – Onboarding amid ever-changing compliance requirements
We sat down with Tinna Hallbergsdóttir of Taktikal to discuss the firm’s innovative approach to onboarding.
Spain’s Amadeus looks to streamline travel payments with Voxel acquisition
Amadeus says its new purchase will “complement” its existing payments business Outpayce.
Rabobank partners French fintech Dejamobile for merchant SoftPOS solution
The partnership will enable the bank’s merchant clients to accept payments on their mobile phones.
“What are we getting for our tech spending?”
Research has shown there is no industry-level correlation between spending on tech and growth.
Video: Kern AI at FinovateEurope 2024 – The importance of data-centric RAG
At FinovateEurope 2024, we spoke with Johannes Hötter, CEO and co-founder of Kern AI.
Razer Fintech and Razer Merchant Services rebranded to form standalone subsidiary Fiuu
Fiuu will now operate independently of Razer, providing payment services for businesses in Southeast Asia.
Going for gold: when fintech meets the Olympics
With the Paris Olympics on the horizon, we take a look at the relationship between the event and fintech.
Cartoon: Hold, please…
AI tech is reducing the likelihood that any of us will soon talk to a live customer support agent.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Theia Insights, Lettuce, StackOne, Synnax and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Video: Intrepid Fox at FinovateEurope 2024 – When KYB meets GenAI
We sat down with Roman Zilber of Intrepid Fox to discuss the intersection between KYB and GenAI.
Nick Parsons named new Calastone chief technology officer
Calastone has also hired Adam Belding as chief architect of its Digital Investments programme.
From start-up to unicorn – the rise of Revolut
Vytautas Danta, CCO and deputy CEO of Revolut’s European entity, discusses the fintech’s remarkable rise.
Video: KoreFusion at FinovateEurope 2024 – Payment innovation’s role in emerging markets
At FinovateEurope 2024, we sat down with Daniel Ben-Aron, vice president of APAC at KoreFusion.
Finastra appoints Mike Stawchansky as new senior VP and CTIO
Stawchansky will be responsible for guiding the firm’s customer technology and GenAI development plans.
Société Générale deploys iGTB’s Corporate Treasury eXchange solution
The French bank plans to leverage CTX’s real-time liquidity management capabilities.
