Banking Technology July/August 2020 issue out now
Unlocking the benefits of open banking.
Partnerships
FNZ and State Street collaborate on wealth management servicing venture
FNZ will acquire a majority stake in State Street’s Wealth Manager Services business.
Italy’s Generali considers Brightsphere acquisition in US
The insurance giant is looking to expand its US footprint.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 26 June 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Credit Sesame’s banking service uses i2c payments platform
More than 200,000 users have opened a Sesame Cash account.
Mambu inks partnership with Google Cloud
Technology firm will host its platform on Google infrastructure.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 19 June 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Credit Sesame acquires Canadian challenger Stack for international expansion
The US loans company is absorbing all Stack employees.
Friends in low places
If you want something done in a bank you don’t need friends in high places. You need friends in low places.
Canadian and Taiwanese regulators sign fintech sandbox agreement
The regulators will build a “referral mechanism” between their fintech sandboxes.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 12 June 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Video: Coforge – harnessing emerging tech and deep domain expertise in financial services
Digital services, intelligent automation, data & analytics, cloud & infrastructure – engage with the emerging!
US and French regulators team up to ease fintech market entry
Both regions want to boost their statuses as financial technology hubs.
Why collaboration and partnerships will beat the fraudsters in open banking
It’s therefore important for banks to make sure they are dealing with legitimate and regulated TPPs.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 05 June 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Banking Tech Awards 2020 now open for entries!
The awards are open to banks, financial institutions, technology and service providers, teams and individuals.
Omega Federal Credit Union deploys Episys on the cloud with MDT
Pennsylvania credit union looks for flexibility with new system.
On getting a job, but finding love. Every bloody time.
I don’t know how to not care.
Appway raises $37 million in equity funding from Summit Partners
Lifecycle management firm secures first external capital raise.
Western Union reportedly makes acquisition bid for MoneyGram
Two of America’s largest money transfer and remittance services could be joining forces.
Transact Bank partners with telehealth start-up Hopdoc
Transact Bank’s parent company Transact Pro will facilitate the payments.
JP Morgan integrates Bloomberg’s AIM in post-trade partnership
Two firms hope that post-trade processes can be “transformed”.
Equifax and HooYu sign KYC and onboarding partnership
Equifax clients will be able to use HooYu UI and UX tools going forward.
Banking’s long divorce process
The separation of customer management from product management has very strong advantages.
JP Morgan to deploy Calastone tech for automated settlement
The partnership marks an industry first, according to JP Morgan and Calastone.
Ask the expert: how can I improve my success rate creating partnerships?
What to do if you are struggling to reach the right decision-makers.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 22 May 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Ecosystems evolution
Five focus points on how organisations can coexist and grow in the ecosystem.
NICE Actimize and Infosys extend cybersecurity partnership
Technology firms tie up new collaboration.
Partnerships to drive industry forward in post-COVID world
The coronavirus pandemic has caused immediate changes to the financial services industry.
Ask the expert: to outsource lead generation or not – that’s the question!
If you are a fintech undertaking lead generation for the first time, where do you start?
IBM signs payments modernisation deal with 75 Canadian credit unions
Big Blue to outfit Canadian CUs across three provinces.
Citizens Bank taps Teslar Software to improve portfolio management
The Arkansas-based bank turned to Teslar following a recommendation from a compatriot lender.
How UK fintechs can help SMEs accelerate payments digitalisation
There are a number of issues for SMEs when it comes to cash transactions.
Rocker and Enfuce sign Nordic card issuance partnership
Enfuce to supply Visa card issuing to Swedish neobank.
SS&C Technologies acquires Innovest Systems in $120m deal
The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2020.
What the Fintech? Episode 4 | Partnerships: till death do us part
Sean Hunter CIO at OakNorth, offers his advice to companies struggling to make a partnership work.
Ask the expert: how can I get to grips with the complexities of the financial services industry?
Key players, party models, easy ways to begin building relationships, and tips for establishing partnerships.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 24 April 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Fenergo and IBM sign OEM agreement
Both firms will collaborate on the creation of financial crime solutions.
