JCB and Interac Corp agree Canadian ATM deal
JCB cardholders can withdraw cash at machines throughout Canada.
Partnerships
DocuSign picks GoCardless to drive European growth
The move offers subscription payment alternatives to cards and PayPal.
SpotOn targets SMEs with exclusive TSYS deal
The agreement will expand payments capabilities to merchants.
Incuto partners HM Treasury to boost credit union membership
The fintech enables credit unions to digitise their services.
Intrum picks Qualco software to streamline debt collection
The deal follows a 15-month analysis phase.
Banking Technology July/August 2019 issue out now
Drawing the curtains on a bright tomorrow.
Small World picks Credorax to streamline European payments
Two other companies have helped to build the tailor-made solution.
Visa and PayPal’s new deal
While the US service is powered via a partnership with JPMorgan Chase, PayPal’s Instant Transfer in Canada is powered by Visa’s push payments system, Visa Direct.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 8 July 2019
Some of this week’s news, in video format!
Silicon Valley Bank lends $300m to innovative Irish companies
It will bring the total amount brought to the Irish market to $500m by 2024.
An after after-dark round-up
FinTech Futures unravels the hot topics covered at 11:FS’ live podcast.
Monese and PayPal partner to enhance its mobile features
It follows PayPal’s investment in Monese’s Series B.
Australian FIs team up for Lygon blockchain pilot
The platform will seek to modernise the management of bank guarantees.
AIFC and Fidor Solutions to boost fintechs in Kazakhstan
The MoU will also promote innovation in Central Asia.
UnionPay expands into Italy with Banca Sella deal
Greater acceptance will help merchants meet the needs of Chinese tourists.
The rise of technology in the insurance field: the case of black boxes
Technology is continuously evolving together with the amount of data generated by a vehicle.
Bank for International Settlements builds innovation hubs
Starting in Switzerland, Hong Kong, and soon in Singapore.
Visa acquires chargebacks tech firm Verifi
To combine Visa’s anti-fraud tech with Verifi’s solutions.
Linio Colombia and Ingenico ePayments partner up
Ecommerce is booming in Colombia.
DXC and Zafin form core systems partnership
This aims to bring product and pricing control solutions to Hogan and Celeriti users.
Bank of Ireland UK sells credit card portfolio for £530m
Jaja will become the consumer credit card issuer for the bank and the AA.
Axinan and Sompo Indonesia team up
The acquisition aims to provide a digitised claims management infrastructure.
ICC 2019, Moscow: an interview with Dmitry Samartsev
Bi.Zone’s CEO talks about the interactions between governments and companies around cybersecurity.
Top fintech stories this week – 28 June 2019
The very best fintech news this week!
Killing four myths about open source in financial services
There is great value in the power of open source, from compliance to reducing time-to-market.
SIA deploys new POS terminal network in Greece supermarkets
Market In will accept contactless payments.
The curse of collective Alzheimer’s: dispatches from industry conferences
An industry asking itself the same questions for ten years despite having the answers is an ailing one.
Mastercard and P27 to launch Nordic real-time payments system
The partners aim to build a world-first system across the region.
Finicity and LendingQB partner to accelerate mortgage process
The solution helps lenders spot underwriting factors that can make the process faster.
ICC 2019, Moscow: attacks of all shapes and sizes
An overview on cyber threat trends.
JP Morgan and StatPro form strategic alliance
The five-year partnership will develop risk and performance attribution capabilities.
Uganda hoping to Prosper with clean energy initiative
Clean energy and financial inclusion are coming together within an innovative social enterprise, BrightLife.
Top fintech stories this week – 21 June 2019
From JP Morgan’s secret UK digital bank project to MoneyGram and Ripple’s partnership.
Denver and Latin America form digital finance collaboration
Peru and El Salvador cooperatives join forces with US credit unions.
ICC 2019, Moscow: less talk, more action
Raising awareness to the right people.
Xero and Stripe team up to help small businesses get paid faster
A champion move to help small businesses (SMBs) get paid faster and give them more options on how they get paid.
Refinitiv invests in BattleFin
BattleFin’s Ensemble marketplace will be integrated with Refinitiv’s desktop, Eikon.
MoneyGram agrees $50m partnership with Ripple
The strategic partnership will have an initial term of two years.
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?
Bottomline partners with Starling to provide real-time payments
Banks and corporates sometimes struggle accessing the Faster Payments Scheme.
