US Bancorp gets US regulatory approval for MUFG Union Bank acquisition
The firm has received approval from the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
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Video: NatWest at Sibos 2022 – Sustainability and achieving net-zero targets
We chat with NatWest’s Solange Chamberlain about sustainability in banking and achieving net-zero targets.
Deutsche Bank partners Fiserv to launch SME payments and banking solution Vert
Vert is a payment acceptance and banking services solution for SMEs.
Crypto-powered banking platform BVNK secures Spanish digital asset registration
BVNK is looking to expand across the European Union and beyond.
Attracting and retaining diverse talent in male-dominated industries
Firms should look to put processes in place that improve company culture and reduce bias.
Digital transformation in financial services: how to plan your spend for maximum impact
How to balance measurable return on investment (ROI) and long-term results.
UBCI modernises treasury management ops with Profile Software
Tunisia-based Union Bancaire pour le Commerce et I’Industrie (UBCI) has implemented Profile’s Acumen.plus.
Sibos 2022: Achieving net-zero across an FI’s value chain
A number of associations are being spun up to support FIs to address the complexity around decarbonisation.
Orange Bank takes sanctions screening real-time with SAS and Neterium
The AML-CTF platform powered by SAS and Neterium is “a game-changer”, says Orange Bank’s deputy CEO.
Video: HSBC at Sibos 2022 – Banking in the metaverse
At Sibos 2022, we spoke with Catherine Zhou of HSBC about the bank’s work in the metaverse.
Video: BIAN at Sibos 2022 – Driving coreless banking
We speak with BIAN’s Hans Tesselaar about the future of coreless banking.
Sibos 2022: Is paperless trade within our grasp?
Digital trade finance has the potential to transform how we do business across borders.
Sibos 2022: It’s not fintech coming of age, it’s the incumbents
Use this time, this space to learn and think. Use the rest of the year to act.
Sibos 2022: How HSBC wants to power the Web3 economy
“We want to be the ecosystem platform provider to power up the Web3 economy,” says HSBC’s Catherine Zhou.
Risk management fintech Kantox sold to BNP Paribas
The sale builds on a strategic partnership between Kantox and BNP Paribas inked in 2019.
La Banque Postale automates regulatory reporting with Regnology
Abacus360 Banking will become the bank’s single platform for the European and French reporting regimes.
Video: iGTB at Sibos 2022 – The consumerisation of commercial banking
We speak with Uppili Srinivasan of iGTB about how the firm is helping banks meet customer demands.
Bank North sells lending business to LHV UK as it winds down operations
LHV UK’s parent, Estonian banking group LHV, is also an investor in Bank North.
HSBC turns to Trade Ledger for digital receivables finance capability
HSBC’s approval process for new receivables finance (RF) customers went from two months to two days.
Video: Lloyds Bank at Sibos 2022 – Tackling trade finance challenges
We speak with Lloyds Bank’s Merisa Lee Gimpel about the challenges facing trade finance.
Google and Santander team to simplify cloud journey for enterprises
Dual Run is built on top of the technology developed in-house by Santander.
Santander UK launches in-app service to help customers manage their home
The new service allows users to view home value estimates, mortgage balance, EPC ratings and make home repairs.
Sibos 2022: A look ahead – India’s fintech growth story
India has proven that it offers fertile ground for fintech start-ups.
Sibos 2022: CBDCs could be the next big leap in the evolution of money
Widespread digitisation has prompted a number of central banks to evaluate issuing CBDCs.
Sibos 2022: Breaking new ground – banking in the metaverse
“If you’re going to be in the metaverse, it starts with a purpose,” Accenture’s Michael Abbott explains.
Airwallex bags another $100m in Series E extension, valuation remains unchanged
The extension round brings Airwallex’s total funding to more than $900 million.
Sibos 2022: How to avoid a digital identity crisis
Bianca Lopes makes the case why banks, FIs and regulators should be paying attention to digital identity.
SurePay selected by Railsr as confirmation of payee vendor
Railsr has selected SurePay as its UK Faster Payments (UKFP) confirmation of payee (CoP) vendor.
BankiFi partners with Axiom Bank for improved SMB offering
Through the partnership, the bank’s SMB customers will be able to “better” track and manage their finances.
Nymbus and Saint Louis Bank partner to launch banking service for lawyers
The new banking brand will focus on the law firms and legal community in the US Midwest.
Sibos 2022: Are banks progressive about product?
I believe it’s been almost 30 years since banks truly innovated on products for retail customers.
Sibos 2022: Food, shelter, water – what does banking have to do with it?
Banks can play a crucial role in lifting people out of poverty.
Sibos 2022: “Skyscanner for money” – money as subscription service
In the future, we’ll all have our own “Skyscanner for money” working for us, believes VC Innovations’ Lisa Moyle.
Kotak Mahindra Bank taps Finastra for integrated corporate banking solution
The two firms have worked together, leveraging Finastra’s Unified Corporate Portal solution, since October 2021.
Daily News at Sibos 2022
Download your free copy of the Daily News at Sibos publication today!
Equifax Canada to headline Open Banking Expo Canada for fourth year in a row
Open Banking Expo Canada will take place in Toronto on 17 November.
Taiwan’s Taichung Commercial Bank to acquire American Continental for $82m
The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2023, subject to regulatory approvals.
Banking Technology Magazine October 2022 issue out now
Cover story: INVESTING IN THE FUTURE – Putting money in the right places.
Webinar: Conversational banking – delivering disruptive technology in a non-disruptive way
Intelligent virtual assistants powered by cutting-edge conversational AI are creating the future of banking experience.
FinTech Futures Jobs: How to assess a company’s culture before you say yes to a job offer
How to ensure that you invest your time and career in a company whose culture aligns with your values.
