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Video: Intellect Design Arena at MoneyLive London – an age of open infrastructure
Banesh Prabhu talks on FinTech Futures about open banking, legacy tech and CX.
Edison Financial reboots itself to launch Canadian digital mortgage start-up
Founder Hash Aboulhosn restarts company to found new venture.
Goldman Sachs to offer SME loans on Amazon lending platform
The product could go live as soon as March this year.
SaaS fintech Rimilia raises $15m from SVB and other investors
The investment brings the fintech’s total funding raised to $40 million.
CIMB Bank Philippines deploys Jumio authentication tech
Its mobile app will integrate “AI-driven” Jumio identity verification technology for its KYC.
Australia’s Commonwealth Bank to back 25 start-ups
Home-In and Vonto are the first two Aussie start-ups to join the incubator.
Neobank for UK farmers Oxbury lands licence and launches Series C
Its flagship offering ‘Oxbury Farm Credit’ will roll out later this year.
A culture of innovation
Morgan Stanley is making waves with three wins at the Banking Tech Awards 2019.
BIS fintech report: More harmonised standards and less TPP reliance
BIS has published a cross-country review on the fintech regulatory landscape.
OakNorth to deploy lending platform for Dutch lender Oimio
Newly-launched firm aims to help SMEs with loans of €1-10 million.
Philip Hammond joins OakNorth advisory board
Conservative grandee Francis Maude will also be joining its advisory board.
Trio digital brokerage to launch in US by ex-N26 employee
The everyday account will be linked to ETF returns.
How AI can address the global sanctions challenge
Banks shouldn’t delay exploring an AI-powered approach to their existing screening processes.
Banking Technology February 2020 issue out now
Top dogs: The challenger bank success stories of 2019.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 31 January 2020
FinTech Futures’ weekly news round-up.
Webinar: How to help your relationship managers outperform their competition
Learn about the investments that banks are making in enabling their client-facing teams.
IBM makes major changes to executive leadership
New CEO Arvind Krishna will take the helm.
US paytech BandPay set to help musicians get paid
Funds aren’t released until both musicians and producers deliver on a project.
How SalaryFits is connecting banks with the unbanked
FinTech Futures speaks to its CEO Délber Lage about its platform and future plans.
Griffin raises £3m to take aim at banks’ legacy tech
The start-up will offer a fully-regulated banking platform for fintechs.
Cybertonica raises £2 million Series A
The funding will be used to extend its product in behavioural analytics ScreenWiZe 2.0.
Industry undecided on UK’s fintech funding success
The industry is undecided over roughly $1 billion dollars.
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation revamps FX with Kx Systems
Japanese bank taps Kx to power its e-FX operations.
The end of technology…
It’s time to drop the words “digital” and “tech”.
Why is digitised cash better than stablecoins?
Future work in digital identity may lead to additional features and functionality.
US neobank Rellevate picks Technisys for core tech
The challenger will offer payday advances by selling its service through employers.
eBook: Digital identity management – the foundation of successful financial services
How to identify, recognise, authenticate and protect customers – wherever they are, at scale, in real time, across a growing number of devices, and connected objects.
UK fintech Freetrade hit by claims of toxic workplace culture
Former staff said there was no HR person or office manager to voice concerns with.
Lloyds group to close 56 more UK branches this year
Staff numbers may be cut by “under 80” in affected branches.
EXCLUSIVE: TCS to power Israeli digital bank with debut platform offering
Unnamed new challenger will use TCS for its entire tech stack.
How FIS developed its “evergreen” core banking system
FinTech Futures speaks to Andrew Beatty of FIS about its new platform.
Unleashing the untapped potential of Latin America with Cardpay
With offices situated in Mexico City, Sao Paolo and Bogota, Columbia.
Barclays invests in digital receipts start-up Flux
Barclays already uses Flux’s technology on its beta programme Launchpad.
Kenya’s Standard Investment Bank plans $100m FX-focused fund
Mansa X as the fund is known, returned an average 24% and closed at $3 million.
UK’s PSR seeks input on New Payments Architecture competition issues
Regulator calls for comment ahead of 2021 launch.
The future of trade finance
We speak to Mastercard, NatWest and Marco Polo senior executives about their partnership.
Fireside chat: why operational excellence in payments is critical to your future success
Improving your operational efficiency is on the forefront of competitive advantages.
EXCLUSIVE: Woodforest National to Implement Finxact on Microsoft Azure
Furthermore, US-based Finxact has also made its first core banking system sale abroad – in Thailand.
Rise of the machines: AI and machine learning in financial services
FinTech Futures launches its first industry report for 2020. Download it today!
