FinTech Futures Jobs: five awesome fintech companies founded by women
Featuring Aya Payments, Modularbank, First Boulevard, GoHenry, and Alinea Invest.
Core Banking System
FLEX moves 13 US credit unions to its core tech in 2020
Another 12 credit unions are scheduled to go live with FLEX’s core processing tech in 2021.
Fintech funding deals globally 4-10 January 2021
Featuring Grab, Mynt, Divvy, Mambu, and SimpleNexus.
EXCLUSIVE: Oracle wins Flexcube deal with Somalia entrant BB Bank
Upcoming Islamic bank picks Oracle FS to furnish its core operations.
Mambu raises €110m to hit €1.7bn valuation
Cloud core banking vendor has raised over €150m since launch.
CODE Credit Union implements Symitar’s Episys with MDT
The conversion occurred entirely virtually.
African-American-owned Citizens Bank selects CSI for core banking
NuPoint is a fully integrated core banking solution.
TagPay to boost its systems with €25m investment from Long Arc Capital
New York-based private equity firm takes majority stake in core banking vendor.
Arab Investment Bank picks fresh batch of Temenos solutions
Egypt-based bank adds to existing portfolio of Temenos products.
2020 in review: Top core banking stories
We run down the most interesting core banking stories from this year.
10x Future Technologies eyes $100m in Series C round
Its founder has hired financial advisory group, Lazard, to oversee its funding round in 2021.
Modernising through legacy tech: powering the next wave of fintech innovation
It’s clear that mainframes are the ideal solution for fintech enterprises.
Central State Bank goes live on Finastra’s Fusion Phoenix core
Fusion Phoenix is a modern core, built entirely on Microsoft technology.
How banks are tackling the “Frankenstein” workaround
The future of banking lies in a modular approach,” says Fineco.
Swiss challenger Alpian picks cloud hosted Temenos tech
Alpian plans to deploy Temenos Transact and Temenos Payments in a SaaS model.
Omdia Universe 2020-21: Temenos recognised as a leader for digital banking platforms
Based on Temenos’ combination of market impact, solution capabilities, and customer experience.
MoneyGate signs core banking deal with Finartix
Cypriot EMI picks out a new core system while its application processes.
Česká Sporitelna signs infrastructure deal with Leveris
Czech bank aims to revamp software and databases.
The Fintech Review: 2020
We cover embedded finance, competition, open banking, and CBDCs.
Sberbank Switzerland outsources core to Avaloq
The implementation and migration took ten months.
Modularbank lands €4m to set up UK commercial operations
The start-up claims to be cashflow positive since its inception.
Banking Tech Awards 2020 hosted online by Tom Ward
Join comedian Tom Ward for the 2020 Banking Tech Awards. Broadcast online on 10 Dec, 3:30pm GMT and is free to attend.
Embedded banking fintech Weavr lands $4m seed round
Weavr, once known as Open Payments Cloud, spun out of Ixaris in 2019.
Goldman’s former CIO becomes chairman of Israeli fintech The Floor
“I believe The Floor has transformative potential to impact the financial services industry.”
Prospective Philippines digital bank Uno picks Mambu
Uno’s parent DigiBankAsia is working with Philippine regulators to obtain a licence.
Building out a payments hub with Infosys Finacle
Peter Ryan, senior product manager at Infosys Finacle, speaks to FinTech Futures about payments.
Christian Investors Financial picks Finastra core system
Finastra to deploy Phoenix on the Microsoft cloud.
Fidelity Bank & Trust goes live on Jack Henry’s SilverLake system
The Iowa-based bank replaces several legacy systems
New senior hires at core banking tech vendor 10x Future Technologies
Dr Leda Glyptis is new chief client officer and Mark Holt is chief product & engineering officer.
The growth springboard for your bank
Coforge and Profinch execs share their thoughts on Oracle Flexcube.
Digital banking platforms – the new core
Banks that want to own their distribution should also have a strategy for DBP in place.
UK BaaS provider Griffin lands £6.5m to fund banking licence
Ex-Airbnb software engineer David Jarvis leads Griffin.
Let them eat cake
The pay-off in building a bank for the future vs the short-term gains of playing it safe is worth every single bite.
EXCLUSIVE: Bank of Ireland planning UK tech revamp
Irish lender aiming to switch things up for its UK operations.
UMassFive College Federal Credit Union goes live on Fiserv’s DNA
Fiserv EVP praises the credit union’s “commitment, dedication and efforts”.
UK challenger Witty builds out tech stack with Oracle
The start-up already has some 25 employees.
Oracle gains new Flexcube deals in Middle East and Africa
Technology vendor signs a selection of new clients.
Oracle wins first client in Guatemala with Banrural
Banrural has selected a host of Oracle systems and platforms.
Egypt’s AAIB finally goes live with Temenos after five years
AAIB signed the deal with both Temenos and IBM back in 2015.
Jamaica National Bank announces full UK launch
The bank has had a representative office in London since 1988.
