Banking Technology Awards 2018: and the winners are…
The 19th annual Banking Technology Awards took place on 13 December 2018 at London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square.
The event was hosted by stand-up comedian Sean Collins and it was a night to remember!
See below the full list of winners and highly commended or visit Awards website for the full list of shortlisted entries.
Best Tech Overhaul Project
Winner: Arion bank – Arion Bank Digital Future Accelerator
Highly Commended: Credit Suisse – Risk and Finance Workflow Product
Best Use of Emerging or Innovative Technology
Winne: Zopa – Kafka Quotation Pipeline – Industry First Implementation
Highly Commended: Pikcio AG – Compliance Wallet powered by PikcioChain
SARB – Project Khokha
Best Fintech Partnership
Winner: EcoCash, Steward Bank and Comviva – EcoCash
Highly Commended: Bud – ‘artha’ – by First Direct, powered by Bud
HSBC – HSBC – Tradeshift Partnership
Best Use of Biometrics
Winner: Albaraka Turk Participation Bank – Biometric Signature Project
Highly Commended: Tinkoff – Voice Biometry
Best Use of IT in Private Banking/Wealth Management
Winner: Saxo Bank – OCBC RoboInvest
Highly Commended: Raiffeisen Bank International – Wealth Management Platform – Dorsum
Best Use of IT in Retail Banking
Winner: DBS Bank – Customer-centric Digital Experience
Highly Commended: Deutsche Bank – API Program
Best Use of IT in Corporate Banking
Winner: OP Financial Group – OP Invoice Credit
Highly Commended: Israel Discount Bank – Banking Website Redesign & New App Launch
Best Use of IT in Treasury and Capital Markets
Winner: JP Morgan – Asset Management Strategic Hedge of Seed Capital
Highly Commended: HSBC – MyDeal
Best Use of IT for Lending
Winner: Arion bank – Mortgages and Refinancing of Mortgages
Highly Commended: Ezbob – Digital lending-as-a-service platform
iwoca – small business loans
Best Digital Initiative
sponsored by Dimension Data
Winner: Vocalink – PromptPay
Highly Commended: AIB – AIB Mobile App
İşbank – Digital Transformation Program
Best Mobile Initiative
Winner: Curve with Wirecard
Highly Commended: Bank Cler AG – Zak
DBS Bank – DBS Lifestyle app
Top Digital Innovation
Winner: Bank of Montreal – BMO Quickpay
Highly Commended: Deposit Solutions – Open banking platform
Siam Commercial Bank – SCB Easy
Best Use of Cloud
Winner: Redwood + DPR consulting – Redwood Bank: Born in the Cloud
Highly Commended: Morgan Stanley – MIFID II ISIN/TOTV Services
Tinkoff – Biggest cloud call centre in Europe
Best Consumer Payments Initiative
Winner: National Bank of Greece – i-bank Pay & i-bank Pay4B
Highly Commended: St1 Finance – Instant Mobile Issuing
Best Corporate Payments Initiative
Winner: SWIFT – SWIFTgpi
Highly Commended: BNY Mellon – Enabling RTP for the first time in the history of the USA
Sberbank of Russia – Business Profile for Sberbank Business Online users
Best Use of Data
Winner: Itaú Unibanco S.A. – Digital Analytics Center of Excellence
Highly Commended: DBS Bank – SMART Ops Programme
Société Générale – SDS: SGCIB Data Services leveraging GigaSpaces in-memory computing platform
Best use of RegTech
Winner: Bank of England – Regulatory Data Project
Highly Commended: ClauseMatch and Barclays – Implementing RegTech solution for Policy Management at a large global bank
Best Use of AI
Winner: Morgan Stanley – Next Best Action (NBA)
Highly Commended: HSBC – GBM Big Data Program
FinTech for Good
Winner: Deutsche Bank – CommunITy Hackathons
Highly Commended: The Mifos Initiative – Mifos X
IT Team of the Year
Winner: JP Morgan – Asset Movement Engine
Highly Commended: BNP CIB – IV2 Digital Platform
Woman in Technology (W.I.T.) Award
Winner: Orla Dunne, Managing Director, Global Co-head of Engineering Deployment, Runtime and Architecture, Goldman Sachs
Highly Commended: Anabel Perez, CEO and Co-Founder, NovoPayment
Lea Tarnowski, Chief Operations Officer & President, Averon
Tech Leadership Award
Winner: Adina Eckstein, Global Head of Mobile Delivery, HSBC
Highly Commended: Matthias Kroener, CEO, Fidor Bank
Snejina Zacharia, Founder & CEO, Insurify
Editor’s Choice Award: Best Core Banking System Provider
Winner: Mambu
Editor’s Choice Award: Best Digital Banking System Provider
Winner: Meniga
Editor’s Choice Award: Banking Tech Vendor of the Year
Winner: Redline Trading Solutions
Congratulations everyone and thank you for being part of this year’s Banking Technology Awards. ‘Till next time!
