Sibos 2018: China versus the West
High smartphone and social media penetration could be the keys.
Digital
Sibos 2018: Banks must have superpowers to solve financial crime
Dispelling the myth that tech will replace people when it comes to solving money laundering.
Swift makes gpi service tracker for all
Standard version of its tracker now available to all Swift customers.
Sibos 2018: How blockchain makes banks catch up with fintech
Banks can not only catch up with fintechs but overwhelm the less mature entities.
Sibos 2018: Alpha-bets G-L
A quick look at four fintech firms that are worth keeping an eye on at the Sibos show.
Voltron preps launch of documentary trade on R3’s Corda
Aimed at enhancing the transactions of letter of credit.
Paytech firm Ondot lands strategic investment from Citi Ventures
New funds will help power international growth for mobile payment services specialist Ondot.
IBM unveils Open Banking Platform
When a rip and replace strategy is not a viable option.
Sibos 2018 video: Alain Raes, Swift – game-changers in fintech and the role of Sibos
Interesting points by Swift’s Alain Raes, CEO of EMEA and Asia Pacific.
Visa step closer to B2B Connect launch, onboards new partners
IBM, Hyperledger and Bottomline are among Visa’s new partners for B2B Connect.
Cloud based payments-as-a-service enters the mainstream
Banks are becoming increasingly comfortable with the concept of outsourced technology services.
iGTB and R3 join forces for blockchain-based fintech platform
Focusing on trade finance/supply chain finance, payments and cash management, and central banking.
Compliance: the big issues uncovered
Fraud prevention and detection, and how evolving tech and faster payments impact financial crime compliance.
Fidor brings its operating platform to US
Via a distribution agreement with tech development firm GFT Technologies.
CGI, National Bank of Canada and Skuchain in blockchain-based trade finance pilot
A pilot programme to improve and streamline the process for negotiating standby LCs and guarantees.
Bank of America upgrades its automated FX solution
The bank now does conversions on behalf of other banks with less resources.
Sibos 2018: Can a centralised virtual ledger help banks join API race?
Cross-border payments over a virtual centralised ledger – future or utopia?
Sibos 2018: Robots to the rescue for payments fraud
Safety has retreated as a concern for payment providers.
Sibos 2018: Swift fights fraud with Payments Controls solution
Part of its Customer Security Programme (CSP).
Sibos 2018: AI – efficiency is just clever laziness
Naturally the day one panel was filled with jokes about Skynet and the robot uprising.
Sibos 2018: How to approach the market place in the age of plenty
Things we dismissed four years ago are live and mocking us now.
Sibos 2018: A Swift one
What has Swift been up to since last year’s Sibos in Toronto?
Goldman Sachs and Ayco in huge financial coaching deal with Google
Ayco will provide financial coaching to Google’s US-based employees.
Sibos 2018: Alpha-bets A-F
A quick look at four fintech firms that are worth keeping an eye on at the Sibos show.
ING releases Zero-Knowledge Set Membership blockchain solution
ZKSM “empowers clients by improving privacy in a distributed ledger technology (DLT) environment”.
JP Morgan Chase muscles into Silicon Valley with new fintech campus
The new “fintech campus” in Silicon Valley will house 1,000+ employees of JP Morgan Chase.
Banking Technology Awards 2018: shortlist announced!
Winners will be unveiled on 13 December in London!
Top fintech stories this week – 19 October 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Who should “own” automation within a bank?
Innovation, scale and growth – the new drivers of automation.
Teradata Analytics Universe 2018: AI winter is over
There’s talk of sunshine on the final day of the Vegas show.
Bank Independent launches AI-enabled voice banking
New tech makes Bank Independent “a trailblazer among community banks”.
Video: putting the tech in insurtech
Hear it from the experts as they discuss the technology developments behind some of the biggest insurtech trends.
Trade Information Network launched by seven banks to transform trade finance
CGI selected to provide tech to Trade Information Network.
Jack Henry acquires Bolts for digital account opening
US-based Bolts Technologies offers boltsOPEN, a digital account opening solution.
OnDeck launches Platform-as-a-Service subsidiary, ODX
Helping banks digitise their SME lending efforts with software, analytic insights and professional services.
When banktech gets personal
How AI, embedded tech and experience design are reframing banking.
Teradata Analytics Universe 2018: the hunt for fintech
US firm reveals some of its ambitions at the Las Vegas show.
Fidelity launches Fidelity Digital Assets for crypto tech
Bringing blockchain and crypto to institutional investors.
Total Expert bags $20m funding for personalised marketing
Series B funding round brings Total Expert’s total funding to $34 million.
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