Platform9 targets global growth with $25m funding
The firm helps companies run cloud-native infrastructure at scale.
Software-as-a-Service/SaaS
Banco Galicia chooses Strands for mobile banking
Strands technology will become “a tool for financial education”
CIBC chooses SEI wealth platform to drive growth
The technology provides an “enhanced, unified solution”.
Mortgage Cadence integrates with DataVerify
Mortgage Cadence says the integration streamlines the application authentication process.
Top fintech stories this week – 9 August 2019
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UK regulations push SVB further towards automation
SVB exec comments on Brexit and the UK’s supportive fintech environment.
Credit unions and Payrailz launch CU Payz
The new fintech partnership is designed to give credit unions ‘next-generation products’.
ScaleFactor closes $60m Series C funding round
The platform has since raised $100m in 12 months.
JP Morgan Chase invests in accounting software platform FreshBooks
A JPMC representative will be joining FreshBooks’ board.
IIG Bank Malta live with Temenos T24 core and digital platform
It also took Temenos’ financial crime mitigation module.
SmartStream partners with Finanz Informatik Solutions Plus
This will support reconciliation processes for financial institutions.
Crealogix moves to SaaS model
Profits have fallen but sales increased to over $100 million.
Code Investing launches instant decision SME loan portal
The online broker solution is a UK-first for loans up to £5 million.
New Zealand bank TSB goes live with Temenos Infinity Digital Onboarding
Included in the short implementation period was an API-based connectivity
AcadiaSoft announces technology partnership with CloudMargin
The firms collaborate to provide an industry solution for uncleared margin rules.
Konsentus partners with Carta Worldwide for PSD2 compliance
The firm offers real-time TPP identity and regulatory checking services.
Dos and don’ts of sanction screening
Regulators seek to send a strong message to financials if they drop the ball on sanctions screening.
Metro Bank selects Artesian’s KYC solution
Data-driven automation of KYC and risk, aims to improve onboarding processes.
CIMB Niaga and Liquid Group spearhead Singapore-Indonesia payments
Partnership follows successful trial at Changi Airport.
JP Morgan’s secretive UK digital bank plans revealed
The new offering is rumoured to rival Monzo and Goldman Sachs’ Marcus.
Moneyou selects Konsentus for PSD2 capabilities
Konsentus will provide Moneyou with third party provider (TPP) identity & regulatory checking.
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.
Cloud adoption: the future for the back office?
Peter Hainz of SmartStream investigates the power of the cloud.
PayFit to double workforce with €70m funding round
French startup automates payroll and HR processes for SMEs.
Biz2Credit closes $52m Series B round
Bix2X platform aims to improve access to working capital for SMEs.
Regtech Konsentus closes multi-million-pound pre-Series A round
The financing round was led by Mastercard.
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Metro Credit Union in major tech revamp with COCC
The credit union embarks multi-year project to make major strategic investments in tech.
Brewin Dolphin upgrades digital capabilities with Avaloq tech
The wealth manager says it has £34.9 billion under management.
Moxy picks Nymbus to power DC’s newest bank for 20 years
Tech-focused bank aimed at underserved communities.
VSoft’s Wings core banking system lands in the US
VSoft says Wings was “built from the ground up” and already has users.
Pintec acquires Australian credit risk solution provider InfraRisk
Chinese firm seeks action abroad and aims to boost its “SaaS Plus” model.
Cognizant buys post-trade processor Meritsoft
Acquisition of Irish firm expands its Software-as-a-Service platforms.
Mambu secures €30m funding for SaaS-y surge
Latest round led by US-based Bessemer Venture Partners.
Societe Generale selects HPS for payments power in Africa
Paytech will help bank with processing activities at ten African subsidiaries.
Solera buys Nordic insurtech in4mo Oy
Texas-based firm plays it cool when it comes to what it paid.
New York’s a wonderful town for Fiserv DNA
Fiserv signs its largest core processing deal with New York Community Bancorp.
Software platform Kofax to acquire Top Image Systems
Final closing of the transaction is subject to a vote by TIS shareholders.
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