Nordic banks reveal business plan for single payments platform P27
The banks predict P27 will start generating revenue in 2021.
Open Banking
DPR and ClearBank complete partnership, savings meet APIs
DPR’s core banking technology will serve Clear Bank’s savings customers.
Yolt gets closer to all-in-one banking app with Raisin
Yolt’s UK, France and Italy-based users can now open a Raisin account.
Norway’s largest bank set to monopolise country with all-access mobile banking app
DNB has access to every bank in the country.
PayExpo 2019: Monzo COO not so sure it needed to be a bank for its success
His reasons boil down to expensive, slow and heavy hoops since its licence.
Consumer champion app Snoop goes live, founded by ex-Virgin Money execs
The UK-based fintech is accepting sign ups on its waiting list.
Swift and HSBC team up for common API standard in Hong Kong
Partnership aims to prevent fragmentation and enhance API uptake
UK challenger bank Tide gets investment from Japan’s SBI
The Telegraph says the SBI splashed £44 million on the British fintech.
Banking Technology October 2019 issue out now
Lessons from Africa.
Open Banking app VibePay launches in the UK
1,000 “selected members” will test the service.
Regulators could delay Facebook’s Libra launch, says executive
Libra’s MD says regulators must be “fully onboard” first.
Swedish challenger bank PFC goes live on Mambu technology
Mambu banking engine gets green light 10 months after launch.
NatWest online banking glitch exposes account details to wrong customers
Customers could see “bank details, balances and transactions” of other customers.
TransferWise delivers cheaper international payment service to US
The service gives customers access to the real exchange rate.
Danish fintechs partner to set new standards for accounting industry
Businesses can see transactions in seconds rather than days.
Sibos 2019: Final wrap-up of talks, interviews and daily news
See our final wrap-up of the London-hosted four day event!
Mobile finance fintech Channel VAS lands $54m investment
Investors see potential in Africa’s “growing yet underpenetrated mobile airtime market.”
Fibank, Mastercard and Garmin launch pay watch
The tech enables contactless POS and ATM transactions.
Sibos 2019: “We don’t get rid of anything in this industry”, says Fiserv director
Fiserv talks on the evolution of payments.
Intesa Sanpaolo signs Pelican for self-learning sanctions solution
Italian bank aims to reduce false positives with new software
Start-up to democritise Mexican banking raises largest funding round in country’s history
The investment is $7.5 million in equity and $50 million in debt.
UAE’s first digital business bank launches
E20 has been designed for SMEs and entrepreneurs.
Santander UK replaces 13 legacy systems with nCino technology
UK bank aims to meet customer needs with cloud-based system.
Sibos 2019: Watch out for Asian big techs like Alipay, Accenture warns banks
Bigtechs have been quietly accumulating lots of data.
Daily News at Sibos 2019: Day Four
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Monzo scraps Monzo Plus subscription service, replaces development team
UK challenger presses the reset button on five-month old premium offering.
Sibos 2019: SEB launches new environment-friendly product for Nordic SMBs
Th trend is shifting from last year’s focus on renewable energy.
BNG Bank heads to the cloud with Wolters Kluwer OneSumX
Dutch bank believes Wolters Kluwer was the “natural choice”.
Sibos 2019: Aligning compliance with real-time payments
We can do a lot more in the fraud space – sharing utility and data between banks.
Daily News at Sibos 2019: Day Three
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Atom Bank opts for Google Cloud
Challenger selects Google’s platform for product development
Portugal’s largest bank signs Tink to underpin its new app Dabox
Caixa Geral de Depósitos’ (CGD) new app will be rolled out to four million customers.
Sibos 2019: Embracing payments change will keep banks in fintech race
Schemes like Request to Pay will change the game, says panel.
Sibos 2019: “Digital transformation will happen quicker in LatAm than Europe”
McKinsey predicts “the spike” will hit soon.
BIAN takes aim at core banking modernisation with new initiative
It wants to create an efficient and effective approach to core change.
Sibos 2019: Visa’s digitisation tries to avoid “immediate displacement” of cash
Phalen admits it’s “a shame” that US firms are still cash-heavy.
National Bank of Canada chooses CGI’s All Payments platform
The bank is modernising its payments ecosystem.
Challenger bank Pepper creates new app for young investors
The mobile-only challenger bank offers Israel’s first fractional shares trading app.
Sibos 2019: Banks face existential threat from fintechs “willing to lose money”
Industry is “misjudging” competitive risk in payments.
Sibos 2019: Interconnection will mean more flash crashes in FX
“You ain’t seen nothing yet,” says UBS.
