Barclays raises Rise Growth Investment funds for fintech start-ups
Will offer new investment capital of £10 million per programme.
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Financial software provider Zafin secures $17m funding
Round led by Vistara Capital Partners, Beedie Capital, and Accenture Ventures.
Swift gpi delights in double digit growth
Global payments innovation service’s values also exceed $300 billion daily.
Corelation signs new clients for Keystone core system
Also, Sandia Laboratory FCU ousts 40-year old legacy tech with Corelation’s Keystone.
BNP Paribas and IBM show cloud commitment
They extend their partnership for eight years.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 21 January 2019
Featuring JAJA, South Korea, Sberbank and R3.
JP Morgan merges SME, corporate payments and treasury
Creating one big unit dedicated to payments.
Bank of America embarks on corporate banking tech modernisation
EXCLUSIVE. A major revamp with Infosys’ Finacle, it is understood.
Women technologists find their future in commercial banking
An ideal domain for the problem-solving and relationship-building skills that distinguish women technologists.
Canada urges blockchain on for digital ID dream
CEO of Canadian Bankers Association makes his case.
Top fintech stories this week – 18 January 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Glacier Bancorp coolly deploys Roostify’s digital mortgage solution
US regional bank holding company reports “significant increase in online applications” since launch.
Please fit your own mask before helping others: self care tips for corporate change makers
You can’t help anyone if you are unconscious. It’s not selfishness, it is logic and good sense.
Canada calls for open banking answers
Department of Finance Canada awaits your awesome feedback.
Fiserv to acquire First Data for $22bn
Job cuts on the way as a fintech titan is born.
HSBC feels $250bn FX of blockchain
Bank’s interest in DLT deepens with juicy transaction action.
R3’s Corda Network goes cordless
Blockchain network will be operated by a new independent organisation.
Middleware and Mambu strengthen alliance
Offering client onboarding, loan origination, and card and payments connectivity.
Temenos and Bloomberg on same side for buy-side action
The new solutions will provide NAV calculations.
Banking platform Joust-s for freelancers’ attention
US start-up launches multi-feature financial app.
The challenge of fraud operations management
A centralised approach to fraud operations management has become essential.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 14 January 2019
Featuring N26, RBS and Loot, Google in Ireland, and Alipay in Pakistan.
OCC fights for US fintech charter in court
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency seeks to dismiss CSBS litigation.
Featurespace fuels Everis’ payments fraud fight
Business consultancy selects ARIC platform.
Top fintech stories this week – 11 January 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
A jar of hope
We might be from different backgrounds, but we are all part of the universe.
White paper: Digital Disruption in Banking
Find out more about digital workflows with DocuSign
N26 plots delayed US launch with $300m funding
Mobile challenger bank is now valued at $2.7 billion.
The era of indulgent clients is over
Your user centric design goes out the window unless the entire money cycle moves in tandem.
Euro Exim Bank deal puts Ripple on correspondent course
“Traditional correspondent banking system” gets some competition.
US bank customers enter Glassbox’s digital world of pane
Clever customer management for JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Citi.
Welcome to the fintech library!
A compilation of books from the world of business, finance and technology.
eBook: Tomorrow’s world – how will AI transform banking?
Download the SAS eBook for insights into AI and banking.
Interview: Mark Gabriel, Sunrise Banks – on a financial wellness mission
How partnerships with fintechs can help in the quest to service the underserved.
Banking for “digital nomads”
Foregoing the traditional way of working from nine to five in a typical office culture and hierarchy model.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 8 January 2019
A short and sweet round-up of the week’s selected news stories in a video format.
Fiserv outrageously happy with outsourcing wins
Bank clients can’t get enough of it in the US.
Plaid buys fintech rival Quovo for $200m
Bank account connectivity firm finds something similar in the US.
BBVA leads $12m funding in paytech Grabango
Busy bank shows more interest in invisible payments.
Fintech firm WB21 caught in storm of allegations
The evidence keeps piling up and the firm stays silent.
