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”.
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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.
Temenos hires Roger Klantschi as EVP for Americas
Former Infosys veteran joins Temenos to build on US drive.
French firm Idemia launches green cards for banks
“We’re now trying to change the paradigm to reusable tech,” says Barrot.
Barclays appoints Taalib Shaah as new group CRO
Shaah joins from the bank’s international division.
Does Europe really need its own Big Tech?
Almost a third of consumers find the idea of banking with a Big Tech appealing.
Jumio talks Asia-Pacific growth, the platform play and new sectors
“There is a long-term value proposition in re-authentication,” says CRO.
A sector ready for change
The Black community has been fighting for change for many years, often falling on deaf ears.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 02 October 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Banks’ rapid digitalisation leaving compliance teams in “no man’s land”
Regulators need to understand the challenges facing compliance teams.
ING consolidates innovation arms into ING Neo, Legrand to step down
ING’s Annerie Vreugdenhil is set to head up ING Neo come January 2021.
South African association predicts the death of the cheque
PASA says it’s willing to help banks make the transition.
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.
Swift launches project for “brilliantly simple” SME cross-border payments
The messaging and infrastructure network makes next step in new strategy.
Personalised banking – delivering moments-based customer experience
Proven ways for banks to improve personalised experiences, withith insights from Forrester, PWC and Gartner.
Alkami Technology closes $140m funding round
The cloud-based digital banking firm has raised $378 million to date.
National Australia Bank pens merchant acquiring deal with Pollinate
The deal also sees NAB invest in the London-based fintech.
Mastercard and ACI sign payments infrastructure partnership
The pair are targeting central banks, schemes, and service providers.
NAB publishes deep dive into UX platform NAB-X
The bank wants to use the self-built platform to roll out new features more quickly.
Old dogs, new tricks and procurement
It’s time for the banks to work together to standardise their onboarding processes and documentation for fintechs.
Jobs of the week: four exciting fintech roles you can apply for right now
FinTech Futures Jobs: featuring vacancies at Monzo, OakNorth, BNY Mellon and more!
Nymbus undergoes management shake-up with new CEO & CFO
Banking technology firm secures new faces at the top.
Bank of Ayudhya goes live on Murex MX.3 technology
Thai bank aims to revamp front, back, and risk technology.
Crown Agents Bank pens Vodacom mobile payments partnership
The bank extends its services to a potential pool of 13.4m customers.
Agricultural bank Oxbury picks Naqoda for core banking
Cloud-based vendor gains pioneer partner in the UK.
Bank of Baroda searches for new digital lending platform
Bank of Baroda searches for new digital lending platform.
Citigroup promises $1bn to close US racial wealth gap
Citi figures suggest $5trn could be added to US economy in doing so.
NatWest to offer customers CO2 calculator with fintech CoGo
The bank recently found 70% of its customers are concerned about climate change.
Report: Intelligence, information & innovation – how UK financial services is shaping up for 2020
Comprehensive new research into the challenges, concerns and opportunities facing UK financial services providers.
Sberbank drops the “bank” from its name to take on tech firms
Sber has launched a series of digital services alongside its tech company revamp.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 25 September 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
FinCEN Files: Legacy technology “not up to the challenge” to tackle AML
Changes could be needed on both sides to prevent another FinCEN Files.
Webinar: What does the future hold for “traditional” banking models?
How banks can thrive amid uncertainty and increased competition.
Westpac agrees to record AUD 1.3bn fine for AML failures
Australian bank on the receiving end of the country’s largest civil penalty.
White paper: Scalable, actionable anti-money laundering infrastructure
Open source AML solutions offer lower costs, rapid technology evolution, and broad community-based innovation.
DTCC appoints Lisa Hershey as new chief compliance officer
Hershey has worked at DTCC for more than a decade.
What the Fintech? Episode 14 | In these VC streets
Martinez shares his insight on VC culture and the shift from Santander Innnoventures to Mauro Capital.
Yandex plans $5.5bn acquisition of Russian neobank Tinkoff
Russian tech giant plans to snap up the country’s largest online bank.
Goldman Sachs launches transaction banking service with Volante
The new cloud-based system is an “industry first” according to the pair.
