Bendigo and Adelaide Bank partners MongoDB for core banking update with AI
The Aussie bank has deployed MongoDB’s Atlas solution.
Partnerships
Pennsylvania’s Vertex purchases AI tax capabilities from Ryan
Vertex claims the deal will enhance its “AI innovation strategy”.
Moldindconbank taps Salt Edge for PSD2 compliance in Moldova
Moldindconbank is to leverage the vendor’s open banking compliance solution.
Video: CD Valet at FinovateSpring 2024 – The future of CDs and the challenges in today’s deposit marketplace
Josh Williams of CD Valet discusses the challenges of building deposit portfolios faced by financial institutions.
BIS and MAS partner to develop blueprint for climate risk framework
The pair have named the initiative Project Viridis.
AlphaSense acquires rival Tegus for $930m, valuation tops $4bn
AlphaSense has raised $650 million in conjunction with its latest purchase.
Dutch lender BridgeFund taps Mambu for core banking upgrade
BridgeFund will leverage the platform to “expand its account volumes and product offerings”.
NatWest prepares to introduce GenAI-powered virtual assistant Cora+ in collaboration with IBM
NatWest will introduce the service through a “12 week pilot to address learnings and updates”.
Eurobank Cyprus overhauls legacy systems with Temenos solutions
The bank says it replaced 85% of its systems with Temenos products.
Apple partners Santander’s Zinia for BNPL financing services in Germany
Enabling Apple’s customers in Germany to split or defer payments when purchasing goods at physical or online stores.
Major financial institutions unite to address liquidity fragmentation threat of blockchain incompatibility
Deutsche Bank, Citi, Mastercard, Northern Trust and trade finance platform Centrifuge all contributed to the report.
US Bank taps Greenlight for family-focused money management tools
US Bank becomes the first financial institution to offer Greenlight through an embedded mobile app.
Peru becomes first South American country to adopt NPCI’s UPI tech
The move seeks to offer “new and accessible payment services to everyone, especially the unbanked population in Peru”.
Beobank selects Viva to power new corporate payment solutions for SMEs in Belgium
An “end-to-end corporate solution” comprised of Viva’s omnichannel paytech and Beobank’s SME banking services.
Student lending start-up Scolaris Finance taps Sopra Banking Software for core platform
Scolaris Finance board chair Dr Simon Aziati cites the adoption of the core platform as “a crucial step”.
Money20/20 Europe wraps up final day with founders, funding and fintech innovation
Money20/20 Europe leveraged its swan song to highlight a string of progressive initiatives for fintech founders.
PayTech Awards 2024: Final call for table bookings
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of an extraordinary day filled with celebration and networking.
Boost Bank officially launches its digital banking app in Malaysia
Boost Bank secured regulatory approval from Bank Negara Malaysia and the Ministry of Finance earlier this year.
Money20/20 Europe explores blockchain, payments and personalisation on day two
Leading figures from financial services gathered in Amsterdam for day two of Money20/20 Europe on Wednesday.
Handelsbanken taps Meniga to boost customer engagement in Norway
Meniga’s solutions will enable the bank to offer personalised financial insights to its customers in Norway.
Lydia selects Marqeta to power its new digital banking app Sumeria
Marqeta first partnered with Lydia Solutions in 2019 to power its peer-to-peer payments app.
Malta’s Finance Incorporated Limited taps Temenos for retail core banking solution
FIL aims to achieve fivefold growth over the next five years through its collaboration with Temenos.
CSG acquires Florida-based paytech iCG Pay in $17m deal
The deal also includes additional earn-out sums tied to performance goals.
Turkey’s Papara taps DriveWealth for fractional investing solution
Papara will leverage DriveWealth’s Brokerage-as-a-Service tech to launch a new US stock investment product.
Dutch neobank Bunq enters partnerships with Mastercard and Nvidia
The bank is utilising Mastercard’s open banking platform and Nvidia’s accelerated computing and AI capabilities.
Asia’s first full reserve digital bank, ORO Bank, launches in Bhutan powered by Finastra
The bank has partnered with Finastra to leverage its Essence solution in the cloud.
What the FinTech? | S.5 Episode 9 | Fintech innovation and collaboration
In this podcast episode, we chat with Andy Lowe, EMEA Head of Business Development for Technology at Bank of America.
Allpay and The Bank of London partner to streamline payments for the UK social housing sector
Allpay provides a range of payment channels to approximately 90% of the UK’s leading 200 housing associations.
Cyprus, the tech island: reflections on the Reflect Festival
Cyprus has emerged as a thriving tech hub over the past decade.
FinTech Futures: Top five news stories of the week – 31 May 2024
Our pick of the top fintech news stories this week includes HSBC, XYB, ABN Amro and more.
May 2024: Top five AI stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top AI stories from May.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia to pilot NameCheck solution on JP Morgan’s Liink network
The collaboration aims to “help validate bank account details used in international payments to Australia”.
Banque Raiffeisen selects Worldline for cloud-based instant payments solution
Worldline has been a long-standing partner of Banque Raiffeisen, providing it with a number of payment services.
May 2024: Top five funding rounds of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top funding rounds to emerge during May.
HSBC launches e-commerce payment solution Omni Collect in UAE in partnership with Geidea
Geidea has been selected to enhance the offering by integrating a merchant acquiring facility.
May 2024: Top five core banking stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top core banking stories of the month.
Bank Muscat’s Meethaq goes live with Temenos’ core banking tech
The bank claims to have migrated “over 200,000” customer accounts to the new cloud-based platform.
Rich Data Co inks first US deal for AI decisioning platform with M&T Bank
North America’s sixth-largest commercial bank has tapped the platform to “detect more early warning signs” in lending.
May 2024: Top five fintech partnership stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top fintech partnership stories of the month.
Stanbic Bank Kenya set for Temenos core banking upgrade with Orion Innovation
Stanbic Bank Kenya first went live with Temenos’ core banking tech in 2010.
