June 2024: Top five fintech partnership stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top fintech partnership stories of the month.
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The consumer credit applications of open finance: a snapshot
Open finance has the potential to help consumers take control of their financial lives.
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What the FinTech? | S.5 Episode 10 | Generative AI and cloud core modernisation
In this podcast episode, we chat with Zac Maufe, Head of Regulated Industries at Google Cloud.
PayPal hires Srini Venkatesan as new CTO
Venkatesan succeeds Archie Deskus, who has served as CTO for the past eight months.
US start-up Gynger completes $20m Series A and lands $100m debt facility
Gynger’s Series A was spearheaded by PayPal Ventures.
Tradeweb unveils leadership changes in wake of president departure
President Thomas Pluta served on Tradeweb’s board for over six years.
Video: Fremont Bank at FinovateSpring 2024 – Harnessing AI to augment a bank’s customer experience
Vivian Yeung from Fremont Bank chats about how AI has transformed the financial services sector.
Mexican fintech unicorn Clip lands $100m investment
Clip retains its $2 billion valuation following the round.
Abacus Group acquires Tribeca Technology Group to strengthen UK presence
The acquisition follows Abacus’ GoVanguard purchase last year.
We are all living on borrowed time
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US fintech Momnt names Chris Bracken as new CEO
Bracken succeeds co-founder Barclay Keith, who is stepping down after over five years.
The future of fraud detection: how AI revolutionizes your bottom line
Building a proactive fraud shield with AI for unstoppable banking.
BIS and Bank of England team up to evaluate synchronised settlement in FX transactions
The initiative is scheduled to commence towards the end of 2024.
Account takeover fraud: the definitive guide
Discover account takeover fraud techniques, impacts, and prevention strategies in this free definitive guide.
White paper: Deepfakes and identity – ensuring authenticity in a synthetic world
Learn about detection solutions and how to safeguard digital identities in this comprehensive white paper.
Payzli in search of new CEO amid leadership restructuring
Arash Izadpanah will transition from CEO to chief risk officer.
Shift4 snaps up majority stake in German POS firm Vectron Systems AG
Shift4 plans to buy “additional ownership of Vectron” through a public tender offer.
FinTech Founders Video: recognising the need and maximising the potential
Four fintech founders recount their start-up journey.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Layer3, Sidekick, Elevate, Sahl, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank partners MongoDB for core banking update with AI
The Aussie bank has deployed MongoDB’s Atlas solution.
Product innovation is the key to growth for banks
Banks have a significant opportunity to take advantage of the digital shift driven by the next generation of customers.
The AI Summit: Real world AI
Use cases, pathways and challenges to implementation, and the evolving regulatory frameworks.
Pennsylvania’s Vertex purchases AI tax capabilities from Ryan
Vertex claims the deal will enhance its “AI innovation strategy”.
BIS and MAS partner to develop blueprint for climate risk framework
The pair have named the initiative Project Viridis.
What would the Jetsons do?
We already live in the Future. It is here. It is the Present. It is fully formed and at times rather wonderful.
Former Temenos execs found GenAI banking tech start-up, yPilot
Based in Vancouver, Canada, yPilot says it “leads the way in AI innovation for banks and credit unions”.
AlphaSense acquires rival Tegus for $930m, valuation tops $4bn
AlphaSense has raised $650 million in conjunction with its latest purchase.
Pipe secures new $100m credit facility from Victory Park Capital
Pipe says the facility “has the potential to upsize up to $200 million in the future”.
MoneyGram names Gary Ferrera as new CFO
Ferrera succeeds the retiring Larry Angelilli, who has served for nearly a year in the role.
Mastercard commits to phasing out manual card entry in e-commerce by 2030 with tokenisation, Click to Pay and payment passkeys
The payment network claims its latest technology convergence will result in “faster and safer checkouts”.
US Bank taps Greenlight for family-focused money management tools
US Bank becomes the first financial institution to offer Greenlight through an embedded mobile app.
TXSE Group poised to challenge New York exchanges’ dominance with Texas Stock Exchange launch
TXSE plans to submit a registration with the US Securities and Exchange Commission later this year.
FinTech Founders Video: overcoming obstacles on the path to success
This FinTech Founders video discusses the tools and techniques to overcome the challenges of launching a start-up.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Fizz, Torpago, Sibill, WealthOS and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Money20/20 Europe wraps up final day with founders, funding and fintech innovation
Money20/20 Europe leveraged its swan song to highlight a string of progressive initiatives for fintech founders.
Robinhood to acquire Bitstamp in $200m deal
Robinhood set to leverage Bitstamp’s 50+ global licenses to fuel its planned expansion.
PayTech Awards 2024: Final call for table bookings
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of an extraordinary day filled with celebration and networking.
Alkami names former SVB exec Gagan Kanjlia as new chief product officer
Kanjlia previously spent 15 years at Capital One, holding several senior leadership positions.
