Path Solutions signs Somalian challenger MyBank for iMAL core
Path Solutions says it now has a “stronger focus” on the Somali market.
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DriveWealth extends to UAE with Wealthface agreement
Trading technology firm signs first Middle East deal.
ID Finance’s revenues hit $86.6m across Spain, Brazil and Mexico
“Despite macroeconomic volatility, the company plans to continue its growth,” says CEO.
The accounts payable e-guide, vol. 1 – no pain, no gain?
Addressing ways to streamline the accounts payable process with digital integrations.
Cloud security in a post-GDPR world
An increase in cloud adoption leaves some interesting questions when it comes to data regulation.
HSBC’s $6bn structural overhaul under threat from COVID-19
The global bank may have to delay its plans if the contagion becomes a long-term issue.
ESMA relaxes MiFID II call recording rules in wake of COVID-19
The EU regulatory body recognises limitations created by the virus.
Gradually – then suddenly: parenting during coronavirus
Until we get beyond, hunker down and carry on. Pass me that glass of wine please.
eBook: Tackling the data challenge for regulatory compliance in banking
Staying above the rising tide of banking compliance requires data. Download the free e-book for the in-depth insights.
FinTech Futures update: business as usual
Our team is here to help the market navigate today’s challenging business landscape.
Appian unveils software to help banks operate amid coronavirus outbreak
The application is only available to companies with more than 1,000 employees.
Fiserv acquires POS partner Bypass Mobile
The two firms will work on new “purchasing experiences”
Wirecard expands ecommerce partnership with WeChat Pay
European merchants can integrate WeChat Pay “in just a few minutes”.
Mastercard set to propel bunq’s Green Card throughout Europe
The cards have seen a CO2 reduction of roughly 30.8 million kg so far.
Video: Hot-seat with Steven Marshall, CCO of Crown Agents Bank
He reveals how a legacy institution can stay relevant and adapt in this digital wave.
MatchMove applies for one of Singapore’s full digital bank licences
The company has teamed up with three other bidders.
Finastra appoints Gary Bischoping as new CFO
Bischoping to replace Mark Miller, who stepped down for personal reasons.
HSBC confirms Noel Quinn as permanent CEO
He has held the job on an interim basis for seven months.
Ask the expert: what can I do to ensure my fintech is protected during these challenging times?
As a growing a fintech, you’ve worked hard to get to where you are. You mustn’t let momentum slow.
Stress testing: Turning an obligation into an opportunity
Challenges can be mitigated through greater automation and enhanced data management.
Square lands conditional banking licence from FDIC
The bank will be based in Utah.
Citadele Bank invests €10m in SME Finance
The partnership will offer factoring and banking services.
Will regulators make an example of trading unicorn Robinhood?
“We don’t think they were set up to do it properly,” says class action lawyer.
Euronext welcomes new COO Georges Lauchard
The role will be based in Paris.
Neobank for America’s middle-class One lands $17m Series A
The 40-person challenger has opened early access to its private beta.
US challenger Cogni to create lifestyle hub, starting with banking
The challenger wants to be the ultimate “operating system” for lifestyle.
Goldbell Financial Services picks Mambu to power debt investment
Singapore finance provider picks Mambu’s SaaS banking platform.
Penta lands $20.3m to help German and Italian SME
The round was co-led by RTP Global and HV Holtzbrinck Ventures.
TransferWise teams with Alipay in latest Asian expansion
TransferWise customers just need the recipient’s name and Alipay ID.
Iwoca launches lending platform to help banks and fintechs tap UK SMEs
The platform has already bagged Monese and Xero as a partners.
JH&P picks InvestCloud to transform digital communication
The wealth management group also expects significant cost savings.
Daon to provide biometric authentication for digital bank Tonik
Tonik was founded as Southeast Asia’s first digital-only bank.
Student Loans Company hit by 5.5m email attacks in 2019
The public body blocked and quarantined all the listed attempts.
Western Union signs up Integral for BankFX system
Integral will deploy in the cloud across Western Union Business Solutions.
Expense management start-up Payhawk lands $3.3m seed capital
The round was led by N26-backer Earlybird.
US Bank connects customers with Fiserv data solution
API-based service to aggregate US Bank customers’ data.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia admits to consumer protection violations
The Australian bank is set to be fined around AUD 5 million.
Cyber-incidents are on the rise: What can your firm do to defend itself?
Senior management should ask themselves five key questions.
What the Fintech? A new podcast from FinTech Futures | Episode 1
Trending topics, useful insights, strong opinions, and a fintech jailhouse – all in our brand new podcast!
Monzo launches first business banking accounts
UK challenger bank steps into the business space with new accounts.
