Deutsche Bank expands Google cloud partnership
Major German lender expands cloud usage to lending and retail banking.
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E-book: Migration to cloud – your guide to delivering an intuitive customer experience
Learn how to transform the entire organisation with the migration to the cloud.
Bank of England selects Appvia for two-year cloud development scheme
Appvia wins selection process started in January 2020.
Australian lender RedZed is first live on SAP’s Cloud for Banking service
RedZed goes live on SAP package deal, hosted on Amazon Web Services.
How the cloud is the path to open banking
Now is the right time to see how to take better advantage of the open banking framework.
Solarisbank migrates entire infrastructure to AWS cloud
German BaaS provider claims to be first of its kind to make such a move.
Embedded banking fintech Weavr lands $4m seed round
Weavr, once known as Open Payments Cloud, spun out of Ixaris in 2019.
Goldman’s former CIO becomes chairman of Israeli fintech The Floor
“I believe The Floor has transformative potential to impact the financial services industry.”
Prospective Philippines digital bank Uno picks Mambu
Uno’s parent DigiBankAsia is working with Philippine regulators to obtain a licence.
Advanzia Bank signs Backbase to power three new mobile apps
The new applications have gone live across France, Austria, and Spain.
US crypto exchange Gemini banks on ClearBank for UK operations
Gemini launched in the UK two months ago.
UK challenger Monument partners with Mambu, AWS & Accenture
“Monument concluded that no appropriate single solution existed”.
Digital banking platforms – the new core
Banks that want to own their distribution should also have a strategy for DBP in place.
UK BaaS provider Griffin lands £6.5m to fund banking licence
Ex-Airbnb software engineer David Jarvis leads Griffin.
UK BaaS Railsbank lands $37m for US credit expansion
“Railsbank [is] set out on a mission to be a truly global platform.”
Standard Chartered signs five-year cloud deal with AWS
The bank deepens its relationship with cloud hosting giant.
UK challenger Witty builds out tech stack with Oracle
The start-up already has some 25 employees.
Research report: Post-trade operations realities – challenges and priorities for 2021
Learn how you can re-evaluate your current operational set-up with a view to dealing with continued market volatility.
Credit Suisse’s Canadian arm goes live with London fintech Torstone
“The opportunity to reduce our total cost of ownership was a key driver,” says bank.
FIS replaces legacy processing tech at Brazil’s Afinz
Afinz switches out legacy in-house tech for FIS processing platform.
Report: Cloud readiness – banking technology in transition
Cloud-ready SDS IREG enables customers to take the step towards next-generation tax reporting.
Afterpay signs up to Westpac banking-as-a-service platform
Afterpay plans to launch a savings account on the Aussie bank’s software.
Unqork signs Life.io partnership weeks after $207m Series C
Life.io will build its customer engagement apps on Unqork tech.
PeoplesBank picks Nymbus to help launch digital bank Zynlo
Regional US bank stand up digital branc with help from Nymbus.
TCO Report: on-premise storage vs public cloud storage
The guide to economic advantages of on-premises object storage vs public cloud for enterprise data storage.
Rabobank outsources regulatory reporting with BearingPoint
BearingPoint to take on a slice of Rabobank’s European reporting needs.
The intersection of digital identity verification and customer empowerment
Mobile onboarding must deliver an experience that is secure and friction-free.
Banking Technology October 2020 issue out now
Educate, advocate, invest: It’s not enough for companies to pay lip service.
Sibos 2020: SmartStream advances AI solutions for data management
The new tech “enables non-IT staff to take multiple complex data sets and compare them within seconds”, says CIO.
Japan’s NEC buys Swiss core banking firm Avaloq in $2.2bn deal
Major investor Warburg Pincus currently owns 45% of Avaloq.
Malta-based Oney Insurance picks Comarch’s business intelligence tech
The project encompasses building an insurance-specific data warehouse, based on Comarch’s cloud BI solution.
Monese picks Thought Machine’s Vault to revamp core banking systems
Monese picks Thought Machine’s Vault to revamp core banking systems.
Sibos 2020: JP Morgan CEO tells banks “don’t outsource your soul”
Jamie Dimon believes plenty of outsourcing firms “have no idea what they’re doing”.
Sibos 2020: Banking Circle launches POBO and COBO payments transparency solutions
The solutions are available globally through Swift, Faster Payments, CHAPS, SEPA and local clearing.
JP Morgan Asset Management signs Morgan Money deal with SAP
SAP to deploy Morgan Money on its client-facing delivery platform.
The cloud promises unprecedented agility, and the time to create a roadmap is now
To gain the agility to compete in the modern banking environment, build and invest with the cloud in mind.
National Australia Bank pens merchant acquiring deal with Pollinate
The deal also sees NAB invest in the London-based fintech.
Nymbus undergoes management shake-up with new CEO & CFO
Banking technology firm secures new faces at the top.
Trio of European start-ups raise fresh funding
Factris, KodyPay, and Swan all complete funding rounds this week.
AFME “mixing issues” in call for EU emerging tech focus
EU regulations should be based on “core principles” rather than “technology”.
