Federal Bank selects Fiserv FirstVision to support new credit card
The Indian bank needed a solution to power end-to-end issuance and processing.
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Huntington Bancshares picks BillGo for faster payments
The Ohioan bank wants to increase the transparency of its services.
Banco Ripley goes live on Temenos Transact
The two firms completed the implementation remotely.
ABN Amro to slash size of investment bank after losses
A €703 million impairment charge is behind the bank’s losses.
Banks adapting to post-COVID-19 world overlook power of data
Banks can use data to stand out from the competition and fortify their position.
White paper: Insider’s guide to secure & cost-effective storage solutions for financial services
Object storage consolidates massive data sets into a single, easily-managed and cost-effective environment.
KB Kookmin continues crypto custody development with new partners
The South Korean bank expects artwork and real estate to be traced via blockchain in future.
Oracle wins Flexcube deal in Germany
Paymentworld and Heartland Bank pick up Oracle’s flagship system.
Hong Leong Bank launches mobile-based junior account
The app is designed for use by both parents and children.
Metro Bank goes live on Sensibill after successful pilot
The launch is part of a wider technology drive on the bank’s mobile app.
Magic mistakes and how to make them
Do everything in your power to minimise the avoidable mistakes and the impact of the less exciting omissions.
OE Federal Credit Union picks Symitar’s Episys system
The credit union plans to host the Episys system on the cloud.
VTB and Rostelecom to develop “first” universal geoplatform in Russia
The geoplatform is already available in 50 major cities in Russia.
US Bank commits $1.15m to Black-led partners to “close racial gaps”
Some 15 partners will receive grants from $50,000 to $100,000.
Facebook forms financial unit led by Libra creator
The new division will cover all financial endeavours by the company.
Standard Chartered signs multi-year cloud deal with Microsoft
The bank is shifting a series of systems to the cloud by 2025.
Police Credit Union picks NCR digital banking platform
The credit union plans to support an expansion in membership.
Streamlining manual processes amid COVID-19
Find out how to digitise manual documentation processes with Foxit Software.
CIH Bank goes live on Finastra corporate banking solutions
The Moroccan bank wanted to boost the online availability of its services.
Swansea Building Society deploys Mutual Vision’s Online Banking
Welsh firm brings Mutual Vision’s client base up to 23 in the UK.
Westpac hires Scott Collary as new COO
Aussie bank snags a new executive from Bank of Montreal
Banks with IT-savvy board are hit less by cyberattacks and downtime
IT outsourcing expenditure increased by 10% in 2018 compared to 2017.
What the Fintech? Episode 11 | Financial inclusivity in Russia
The CEO of Yandex Money talks about financial inclusivity in Russia.
Agora Services debuts teen and SMB banking solutions
The new white label system aims to help bank serve teen and SMB customers.
Goldman appoints Mathew McDermott as head of digital assets
An old-school banker takes a digital currency role at Goldman.
Capital One fined $80m for 2019 data breach
US firm pays the price for hack that exposed data of 106m customers.
Russia’s Sberbank mulls over own stablecoin
It would operate under Russia’s new cryptocurrency law.
Starling Bank losses doubled to £52m
The company hired hundreds of employees and focused on attracting new customers.
PayPal nabs Wells Fargo’s Peggy Mangot for venture capital role
Mangot was behind the launch of Wells Fargo’s challenger app Greenhouse.
After divorce comes engagement for banks
For a bank to engage with a customer, they need to go beyond the initial request.
Global Payments signs cloud deal with AWS
The multi-year deal moves Global Payments systems into the cloud.
BIS and HKMA launch trade technology challenge
New scheme kicks off with approval from a handful of Chinese regulators.
TD Bank extends 15-year partnership with TSYS
TSYS adds a few years to ongoing payments deal with TD Bank.
IBM, Mizuho and MUFG join Japanese quantum innovation consortium
The Quantum Innovation Initiative Consortium aims to enable cooperation between sectors.
National Bank of Bahrain signs Infosys Finacle for transaction banking
The new deal is part of the bank’s ongoing digital transformation.
HSBC and Microsoft partner to support Hong Kong SMEs
The two firms have signed a year-long partnership.
Sokin picks Jumio to power customer authentication
Payments start-up praises Jumio technology.
Timing is everything: launching a bank amid COVID-19
“We never planned to launch a bank during a global pandemic,” says the CEO of Monument.
Varo receives US national bank charter
Varo Bank will serve as the firm’s new banking arm, with Varo Money becoming its holding company.
New US challenger bank Simba plans to support migrant communities
Simba is built for those “who came to the US seeking financial freedom”.
