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Singapore Gulf Bank strengthens C-Suite ahead of launch
SGB is gearing up to launch in November 2024.
Video: Wells Fargo at FinovateFall 2024 – The power of partnerships
Jazz Samra of Wells Fargo discusses the significance of collaboration between banks and fintechs.
Ocean Bank in Florida joins NCR Atleos’ Allpoint Network
Atleos’ Allpoint Network currently supports over 40,000 surcharge-free ATMs across the US.
Saudi Awwal Bank partners Singapore’s PayerMax for digital payment enhancement
PayerMax claims to support over 600 different payment methods for digital merchants.
Facit Bank taps Norway’s Neonomics to power invoicing and payment with open banking
Facit Bank will deploy Neonomics’ open banking Checkout, allowing payments directly from bank accounts.
White paper: Cyberattacks in the financial services industry
Exploring the cyberattack threats that financial services customers face and how to improve security.
Digital Federal Credit Union and First Tech Federal Credit Union to merge
The merger is intended to complete in 2025.
Sonali Bangladesh UK selects Finastra Essence for core banking tech overhaul
The new core system will support both conventional and Islamic banking at SBUK.
Webinar | 29 October 2024 | Advancing analytics maturity in financial services: Strategies for success
Join us for an insightful webinar on confidently navigating analytics maturity in the financial sector.
Video: US Bank at FinovateFall 2024 – The growth of embedded payments
Anu Somani of US Bank discusses embedded payments’ evolution and key benefits.
Commerce Bank partners FIS for loyalty programme management platform
FIS’ loyalty engagement solutions will enable Commerce customers to earn rewards at the POS.
HSBC group COO John Hinshaw steps down after five years
Hinshaw has over 30 years of experience, holding key roles at Accenture, Boeing, and HPE.
EPI’s Wero goes live in France
The EPI previously launched Wero in Germany in July, and will also target Belgium this year.
Indonesia’s Krom Bank taps AWS Cloud for digital banking upgrade
Krom’s core ledger is being powered by SaaS cloud banking platform Mambu.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Outgo, Mifundo, Mesa, Simpler, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
September 2024: Top five core banking stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top core banking stories of the month.
September 2024: Top five movers and shakers stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top movers and shakers stories in September.
Let’s switch again
Current account switching is on the rise. But what factors are driving consumers to switch?
Chetwood Financial’s co-founder and CEO Andy Mielczarek to step down
Former JN Bank CEO Paul Noble has been unveiled as Mielczarek’s successor.
September 2024: Top five new launches of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top new product launches in September.
Banking Tech Insights: Limitless Banking – 14 November 2024, London
Save the date for Thursday 14 November 2024 for an exclusive half-day networking event in London.
New UK lender Interbridge Mortgages taps Mambu for retail mortgages solution
Founded last year and headquartered in Cardiff, Interbridge Mortgages is a second charge mortgage lender.
Make mine red
Does your technology need to have smoke coming out of its motherboard to be considered defunct?
Bank of America to open 165 new branches by end of 2026
Since starting its financial centre expansion drive in 2014, BofA has invested over $5 billion in the initiative.
Egypt’s Commercial International Bank names Tony Prestedge as executive board advisor
CIB Egypt has also announced a new CEO and non-executive chair of the board.
Fibabanka debuts first BaaS platform in Türkiye with GetirFinans
GetirFinans will offer a range of banking services powered by Fibabanka’s digital infrastructure.
Tuum names former Vocalink head David Yates as new chairman
Yates currently serves as chairman of Nium and vice chairman at Equiniti.
Anadolubank Nederland pens five-year deal with Worldline for cloud-based instant payments solution
Worldline’s solution will ensure the bank’s compliance with new EU instant payments regulations.
BNP Paribas to acquire HSBC’s private banking division in Germany
BNP Paribas anticipates the deal will boost its AUM to €40 billion.
The funding dilemma: how much is customer satisfaction really worth?
The cost of customer dissatisfaction, though delayed, always comes due.
OneAZ Credit Union to deploy Backbase’s Engagement Banking platform
OneAZ operates 20 branches across Arizona and claims to manage over $3.4 billion in assets.
Five Star Bank to begin “orderly wind down” of BaaS offerings
Five Star Bank is looking to prioritise the growth of its core community banking franchise.
BIS’ Project Agorá to commence design phase with private sector participants confirmed
The project’s participants include Standard Chartered, Lloyds, Mastercard, Euroclear and BNP Paribas.
The programmable money promise: potential advantages and opportunities at stake
Programmable money is a revolutionary concept poised to enhance monetary and financial systems.
TD Bank Group president and CEO Bharat Masrani to retire next year
The group’s current head of Canadian personal banking, Raymond Chun, will succeed Masrani as CEO.
Multi-banking: convenience or chaos?
The direction of travel is clear – we are all going to be increasingly multi-banked. But is that a good thing?
Consumers Credit Union selects Lumin’s digital banking platform ahead of proposed Rockford Bell merger
CCU says it required a digital platform that could “support its increasing number of members and their unique needs”.
State of play: US fintech
Despite a decline in global funding rounds, it was evident at FinovateFall that US fintech continues to thrive.
HSBC digital chief Ashief Danga leaves for AXA Health
Danga has served as HSBC’s head of digital for global markets since 2016.
