PayU acquires Wibmo for Indian mobile payments fun
It also has other high growth markets in sight.
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Banking Technology April 2019 issue out now
Fintech spring is here, bringing the world colour.
ClearScore partners with Raisin UK to offer savings accounts
App now provides access to online savings marketplace.
New funding values personal finance app Fintonic at €160m
Follows €19m investment round led by ING Ventures.
Bnext launches travel insurance
The Spanish challenger is already expanding its product portfolio.
2gether’s prepaid crypto Visa card launches across eurozone
Follows successful beta launch in Spain.
Integral delivers mobile trading app for Arab Bank in Switzerland
Integral’s solutions are used by banks, brokers and asset managers in the foreign exchange market.
PayTech Awards 2019: meet the judges!
Deadline to enter the Awards is Friday, 12 April!
Varo Money gets NICE AML tech
AML and KYC for all mobile needs.
LendInvest to enter home loan market with up to £200m HSBC funding
Company’s ambition is to become a whole-of-the-market mortgage provider.
Emirates NBD launches WhatsApp banking
The bank will expand the range of functions customers can use.
How to ensure your financial institution doesn’t survive past 2030
Free up your staff to work for more forward-looking organisations!
The future of PFM looks a lot less like a bank
Those digital money managers that build intelligent services around the high opportunity customer jobs will win.
TradeIt to be acquired by TradingView
The company will leverage TradeIt’s technology to bring mobile trading.
Crown Agents Bank bags Segovia’s payment gateway business
The bank provides payment services in frontier markets.
PayTech Awards entry deadline extended!
Enter the PayTech Awards by Friday, 12 April.
CMA clamps down on open banking implementation
Five of the nine banks are delaying implementing mobile functionalities.
First blockchain Thai-Myanmar money transfer service to launch
Designed to meet the needs of migrant workers.
Address the FinovateSpring audience by taking part in FinTech Futures supplement
Deliver a strong message to the fintech community!
New $4.8m funding for SME bank Novo
The bank targets small businesses with a digital banking offer.
Millennial insurtech Kinsu shuts down
The app provided insurance for laptops, bikes and other home contents.
NatWest trials new personal finance app Mimo
NatWest trials new personal finance app Mimo
KPIs to measure ROI of a digital bank
Digital influence can be tracked, measured, and would indicate on what the ROI is – positive or negative.
UAE’s digital bank Liv launches Kasisto’s AI chatbot
The conversational AI is called Olivia.
Unlocking a continent of opportunity: digital and mobile transforming Africa’s business landscape
A quiet financial revolution is gathering pace across Africa – stemming from the rise of smart mobile tech.
PayTech Awards: honouring organisations for their social impact
Enter the PayTech for Good Award by 5 April!
BOC granted virtual banking licence in Hong Kong
Livi VB is a joint venture of Bank of China, JD New Orbit Technology and JSH Virtual Ventures Holdings.
Italian illimity enjoys business launch and preps retail offer
The new bank is a merger of Spaxs and Banca Interprovinciale.
DNB taps on the Nordic API Gateway for account aggregation
The app will allow customers to manage all accounts.
Four digital and traditional trends in banking in 2019
Don’t discount something because it doesn’t fall strictly into our pro-technology bubble.
Prepaid Technologies acquires Dash purchasing card portfolio
The deal more than doubles the firm’s expense management business.
White paper: Beyond Banking – what traditional banks and neobanks can learn from each other
What traditional players and challengers can teach each other, and how to beat bigtechs in the digital banking race.
Challenger banks country by country: who’s who (and what’s their tech)
Comprehensive and free guides for UK, Spain, Germany, France, US, Canada, South Africa, Australia, India and Hong Kong.
Temenos gains new business from Akcelerant-derived user base
Maps Credit Union, Hudson Heritage Federal Credit Union and Guardian Credit Union.
Paidyou makes it easy to split house bills
The app is designed for landlords and/or tenants in a house share.
New voice-powered Finley AI offers financial and pension advice
The creator claims that Finley AI is a world-first innovation.
Interview: Anthony Thomson, 86 400 – roaming numerals
What makes 86 400 different from its rivals, and why the big four Down Under got what they deserved.
Urban FT Group brings community banks to the mobile era
To compete with the top tier banks’ services and tools for customers.
Crypto app Donut gets sweet $1.8m seed funding
Bringing “convenience, trust and accessibility” to managing and transacting in crypto assets.
Indian lendtech Spoon readies for launch
Aiming to offer micro lending through a mobile app, in real time.
