FinTech Futures: Top five stories of the week – 1 April 2022
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Congratulations to all of this year’s finalists.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
MFG says it is working with Google Cloud to deliver on the evolving needs of its customers.
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HSBC says no planned closures are the last bank branch in town.
The bank will deploy CSI’s NuPoint core banking platform.
The Airtel Axis Bank credit card is the first product to be launched under the partnership.
Dynatrace provides software intelligence to simplify cloud complexity and accelerate digital transformation.
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The solution will be available on all DBS Mastercard, Visa and American Express credit cards.
The combined entity will become a top six US bank, serving 10.7 million customers across 22 states.
Rocker’s biometric payment card is the first of its kind in Sweden.
TSB says customers can now open accounts and access mobile banking in 10 minutes.
Community Spirit Bank has five branches throughout northwest Alabama and northeast Mississippi.
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Hungary’s second largest bank plans to launch a new retail digital bank.
Permanent TSB recently invested €150m in enhancing its IT systems and digital capability.
The digital bank will initially cater to the country’s SMEs, with a beta launch expected in Q1 2022.
The neobank has been built by Cairo Amman Bank, a full-service bank in Jordan and Palestine.
The UK banking giant says it has taken steps to mitigate the impact of the closures.
ARBM plans to launch its new digital bank this year.
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Thought Machine’s Vault system will underpin Intesa Sanpaolo’s new digital banking service, Isybank.
“Digital is opening new ways for us to grow in very attractive markets,” says BBVA chairman.
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Tonik’s Series B equity funding round was led by Japanese banking heavyweight Mizuho Bank.
The new digital bank will cater to the 4 million Intesa Sanpaolo customers already utilising digital-first services.
Jumio leverages AI, biometrics, machine learning, liveness detection and automation to verify identity.
The search for adequate SME funding and opportunities to minimise costs are at an all-time high.
The agency says Monzo has taken adequate steps to end the breach and prevent a recurrence.
The Economic Affairs Committee cited financial, privacy and data concerns over UK CBDC.
The scrutiny of large financial services giants formed part of the FCA’s broader strategy.
Together, Tandem and Oplo will “create a fairer, greener digital bank”.
Bornfeld has been “instrumental in future-proofing the bank’s IT landscape”, says CEO.
Investment “signals we are a serious participant in this space”, says CEO.
The new digital bank will be launched nationwide in early 2023.
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