Siemen’s Mendix builds Rabobank’s new banking portal RaboDirect
The new portal will process front and back-office transactions.
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Part one: What is the best model for marketplace banking?
A two part series examining marketplace banking by Oliver Mitchell, CEO, Moneycado.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 17 January 2020
FinTech Future’s weekly news round-up.
Atlantic Financial Group picks Oracle’s Flexcube
Another win for Oracle in Africa with Atlantic Financial Group.
PeoplesBank opts for Nymbus onboarding and marketing tech
Nymbus to underpin West Massachusetts’ largest community bank.
P&N Bank reveals customer data accessed in data breach
Names, addresses and bank balances may have been accessed in the breach.
Lloyds Bank teams with Microsoft to speed up its digital transformation
The partnership is part of the bank’s £3 billion commitment to technology investments.
When it comes to supporting the underbanked, the best solution might be a little old school
Community banks and the underbanked need one another.
US challenger Unifimoney signs integration deal with UMB Bank
US challenger inks deal with UMB for account infrastructure.
BBVA inks deal with Nok Nok Labs for FIDO authentication
Spanish giant looks to improve mobile channels.
Union Bank picks FIS to underpin digital transformation
MUFG-owned bank the first user of new FIS platform.
For love or money
The technology liberates us in the most terrifying way.
Finxact appoints former Trump Treasury counsellor to board of directors
Core banking firm hires industry veteran.
Banco Sabadell kicks off $1bn hybrid cloud transformation with IBM
Spanish giant signs cloud services extension with Big Blue.
EXCLUSIVE: Meezan Bank undergoes digital revamp with Oracle
One of Pakistan’s largest Islamic banks to implement Oracle’s Banking Digital Experience.
GAM partners with SimCorp to consolidate its operating platform
SimCorp Dimension will serve as GAM’s core front office platform and IBOR.
EXCLUSIVE: New bank in Laos selects Flexcube core banking system
Money for the new bank is understood to be coming from China.
Travelex cyberattack drags into third week
FX firm claims its systems are slowly coming back online.
Salaam African Bank in tech overhaul with Oracle
EXCLUSIVE: The deal includes Flexcube core, digital banking, payments and trade finance solutions.
EXCLUSIVE: Oracle wins new core banking deals in Sudan, Somalia & Libya
Oracle has won and extended plenty of African deals in the past few months.
BNY Mellon Markets appoints Paresh Shah as global COO for FX
He joins BNY from HSBC, where he held the role of COO Americas for FX.
Pepper CEO: Banks should provide tools for users’ financial empowerment
Michal Kissos Hertzog speaks to FinTech Futures.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 11 January 2020
FinTech Future’s weekly news round-up.
New challenges due to Open Banking and the benefits of instant payments
APIs are no longer seen as a difficult technical matter, but as a crucial building block.
Belgian banks team up to launch shared ATM network
Four major banks want to create “brand neutral” ATMs.
The Philippines set for first digital-only bank as Tonik gets green light
Tonik Financial will set up the island nation’s first online bank.
Ziraat Participation Bank in Sudan selects Path Solutions’ iMAL
Path to underpin the bank’s Islamic banking products.
Covered Bond Bank migrates international branches to Avaloq Banking Suite
New York, Singapore, and Shanghai all switch to Avaloq system.
Nets acquires Finnish firms Poplatek and Poplapay
Nordic payments group snaps up new firms to boost terminal services.
Canada’s major banks impersonated in two-year phishing campaign
The impersonators harvested customers’ online banking logins.
Cautious optimism and a customer-first approach for financial services in the 2020s
Alessandro Tonchia gives his fintech predictions as we enter a new decade.
ATB Financial’s Holbrook steps down as chief transformation officer
He had been at the Canadian firm for nine years.
Fiserv wins two new deals with Wisconsin credit unions Landmark and Verve
Fiserv now powers half of all $1bn credit unions in Wisconsin for core account processing.
Tandem Bank to charge customers monthly membership fee
The bank will introduce a £5.99 monthly fee in March.
Standard Chartered pinches new global head of cybersecurity from Singtel
David McLinton also spent time as JP Morgan Chase’s CISO.
Signicat CEO: The internet has destroyed consumer trust
“On the internet, no one knows you’re a dog.”
Saffron Building Society creates new savings app with DPR
Saffron manages more than £1bn in assets and has 90,000 members.
The Messy Middle Manifesto
Everything that matters happens because of those who stick it through the Messy Middle.
Atom bank’s former co-founder joins Queensland’s Daytek capital
Paul Hanks has joined DayTek Capital as a technology advisor.
Standard Chartered “first” bank to offer public platform to track payment status
The bank is ready for Swift’s November 2020 payments confirmation deadline.
