JP Morgan’s secretive UK digital bank plans revealed
The new offering is rumoured to rival Monzo and Goldman Sachs’ Marcus.
Financial Services/Finserv
Next decade is set to be transformative for small business finance
The tools on offer and the demographic of small business owners will change dramatically in ten years’ time.
N26 launches MoneyBeam for UK users
MoneyBeam lets users receive or transfer up to £100 with other N26 users in the UK.
Aazzur launches funding round
The Berlin-based fintech has also begun beta testing.
Avaloq Community Conference 2019: readiness for an uncertain future
Setting out the five basic steps for the bank sector to follow, with digitisation at the heart.
Core banking and core principles: getting to the future, from where you are today
It is now possible for us to be digital all the way down.
Phoebus Software achieves buyout backed by NorthEdge Capital
After 30+ years of private ownership, UK-based Phoebus has concluded a management buyout.
ABN Amro turns to Temenos’ WealthSuite
The first international branch to go live with the system will be in Belgium.
Dave Banking launches checking account
The new US challenger bank offers interest-free advance and opportunity to build credit.
Refinitiv invests in BattleFin
BattleFin’s Ensemble marketplace will be integrated with Refinitiv’s desktop, Eikon.
Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
How can I generate awareness of my fintech among potential investors and target clients with limited resources?
Fintech: changing lives and promoting inclusion across the globe
164 million migrant workers and 800 million people around the world today are directly supported by remittances.
New partnership launched to foster US and UK fintechs
The FIP aims for enhanced cooperation over regulatory issues.
Moneyfarm partners up with Allianz
The wealth manager will use this to drive expansion into Germany.
Challenger banks in Canada: who’s who and what’s their tech
A comprehensive list of challenger banks and banking services in Canada and the tech they are using.
JP Morgan extends partnership with AccessFintech
This is the first custodian to collaborate with them on real-time transparency.
Retail banks ignore social media data at their peril
Social media is a valuable and largely untapped source of data for the banks.
Symphony goes global to the tune of $165m funding
Standard Chartered, MUFG and other existing investors participated in the round.
Circle Pay shuts down
Circle Pay app accounts will undergo changes starting on 8 July 2019.
DNB extends investment in new 11:FS platform
The Norwegian financial services group will also implement 11:FS Foundry.
Interview: Dan Makoski, Lloyds Banking Group – grand designs
“Design, like technology, is a strategic superpower that can be used to do incredibly bold things.”
In defence of bankers
A new kind of banker is emerging. Less arrogant. Less entitled. More ethical and informed, tech savvy and less greedy.
Sparrow’s options trading platform takes flight
Trade options will be settled by smart contract.
ABX wins approval for crypto asset exchange and custodian
The exchange has its eyes set on bridging the gap between the MENA region and the rest of the world.
FinovateSpring 2019: focusing on the digital future of fintech
Three key takeaways from the event.
World Bank picks Murex for treasury
It is understood to be replacing Finastra’s treasury system.
FCA tackles overdraft rules on new consultation paper
It proposes more transparency for better customer experience.
New Indian challenger Payzello launches
The fintech doesn’t have a banking licence – yet.
Synapse receives $33m for back-end fintech
The San Francisco-based start-up expects integrations with Visa and MasterCard.
Alogent acquires FinanceGenius software
The suite has been re-branded as Origins.
Halo raises $12m to democratise structured notes investing
The platform aims to make investment available to everyone, not just high net-worth investors.
Core modernisation is essential for truly digital banking
Banks have only to look at how innovators have transformed retailing and music to recognise this truth.
Banking Technology June 2019 issue out now
Beyond human. Dreaming of a fintech tomorrow.
Fintechs: partnerships don’t mean you can be passive when it comes to compliance
Protecting the fintechs’ own well-being as well as that of their customers.
CSSF warns UK fintechs about onsite visits
As part of its Brexit preparations, UK fintechs and payment services must also prepare for visits from the CSSF.
DPO Group launches Africa’s first B2B virtual and prepaid payment card
DumaCard gives businesses in Africa access to new markets by enabling cross-border online payments.
Delio to provide start-up funding platform for Fintech Alliance
Companies and investors will be able to connect directly.
Appital launches new trading fintech
Its platform will accelerate trades, strip out costs and provide transparency for buyers and sellers.
Top fintech stories this week – 7 June 2019
The FCA introduces new rules for P2P platforms, while Tink secures investment from PayPal, and more!
Money20/20 Europe 2019 – Day 3, specialisation and invisible banking
We chat with Temenos about the problems plaguing modern-day banking.
