Asseco SEE joins NISP to facilitate PSD2 projects
The NextGenPSD2 Implementation Support Programme (NISP) now has over 20 member organisations.
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The PSD2 compliance clock is ticking, but help is at hand
For those banks struggling with the complexities of PSD2 help is at hand.
Case study: Citi – terms of endearment
A series of initiatives support Citi’s business clients in the quest to do business in real time.
Move beyond the electronic payment: how well do you know E-Sign?
E-Sign can save you the cost of many hundreds of thousands of first-class mail stamps.
Swift Institute calls for gender diversity in fintech
Issues call for proposals and offers €15,000 grant to deal with issue.
IndusInd Bank buttons up with interactive credit card
Indian bank gets pushy with three payment options on one card.
Beijing plots to make fintech grand thing
The capital reveals its tech development plan up to 2022.
AIB opens up to APIs
Irish bank introduces AIB Developer Portal.
Swift’s gpi bags first bank win in Bulgaria
Central Cooperative Bank to implement the global payments innovation service.
Top fintech stories this week – 23 November 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
How open will your bank become?
Open banking means different things to different CEOs.
Nordea and Finnish friends to digitalise share trading on blockchain
Joined by Asiakastieto, OP, Privanet and Tieto for a feisty fintech force.
Danske Bank isn’t messing around with Tech Stars competition
Bank teams with Women in Business for Belfast-based fintech innovation.
Romanian FintechOS gets €600,000 as it lines up €5m Series A
Digital banking platform has raised €1.6m so far.
UK challenger bank Monzo to launch business current account
Will apply for funding from Alternative Remedies Package to make this happen.
SBI Ripple Asia leads payment fraud fight in Japan
Proof of concept will run on the Corda network.
White paper: Opportunity knocks – the future of Open Banking
Essential reading for banks, building societies, fintechs, payment service providers and others.
IBM and BearingPoint bopping with regtech BPO offering
Duo targets SME market with business process outsourcing.
Avoid your auntie Mabel: career tips for optimists, curious cats and rebels
Play something that you care to win with people who are playing the same game.
BCS Global Markets calls on Calypso Tech
For its ability to transact multiple assets.
DBS switched on for Suzhou start-ups
Bank stays busy via MoU and yearns for playtime at Suzhou Industrial Park.
BBVA and Santander join launch of EU blockchain platform
Get ready for the International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications.
Capital One makes smart purchase with Wikibuy
US firm acquires again and gets a comparison engine for online shoppers.
No fun for Yes Bank over forced CEO exit
Three board members resign in India.
FICO fuels Banco Original digital launch
The “first Brazilian bank to offer a 100% digital checking account”.
Oz banking royal commission not a mellow brick road
We reach day 62 and it’s been downbeat for the big four banks Down Under.
Deutsche Bank shares plummet over Danske money laundering mess
The bank’s shares have fallen 48% this year.
Swift India all MonetaGo for banking on blockchain
Pilot programme kicks off.
Convoy inspires Tandem Bank’s Hong Kong expansion
Financial services company invests $15m in UK challenger and forms partnership.
Poland’s Braintri merges with iCompass
Looking for international markets.
Technology for the new world
Business as usual is no longer an option. You can bank on that.
TAB Finance signs for Oradian’s cloud-based core banking system
Oradian is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) banking technology provider based in Croatia.
Blockchain fatigue? A brief look at the Trade Information Network venture
This network does not use distributed ledger tech, but relies on CGI’s SaaS platform.
Finca Impact Finance picks Finastra for IFRS9 needs
Takes no risks in regulatory compliance with Fusion Risk.
FCA moves to cloud with Sopra Steria
A long-standing collaboration just got cloud-ier.
CYBG to lend £400m via Salary Finance
New funding JV in UK unleashes plenty of money for personal loans.
Temenos covets cloud cover with NuoDB investment
Vendor ups cloud and container-native database technologies.
Uruguayan fintech Bankingly gets $5m investment
Financial inclusion, backed by U2 singer Bono.
Webinar: How to Kick-start Your Digital-First Banking Transformation
Register for a Backbase webinar, taking place on 28 November.
Wealthtech woes mean jobs go at Ohpen UK office
EXCLUSIVE. Firm says office is still open but 19 staff lose their jobs.
