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Australian FIs team up for Lygon blockchain pilot
The platform will seek to modernise the management of bank guarantees.
IBM launches Hyper Protect Accelerator for pre-Series A start-ups
15 early-stage, pre-Series A start-ups from both fintech and healthtech will be selected for the program
Standard Chartered partners with IBM to launch Trade AI Engine
Aims to significantly automate trade document processing.
IBM chosen to support Canada’s RTGS platform
Lynx is part of Payments Canada’s multi-year modernisation initiative.
Regions Bank taps IBM for AI-driven customer service
IBM’s Watson can help both employees and customers.
Fukui migrates to IBM Cloud to meet digital banking demands
The bank wants to respond quickly to changing customer preferences.
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IBM debuts blockchain network for cross-border payments
Blockchain World Wire can transfer funds in 47 currencies to locations in 72 countries.
CULedger teams up with IBM for blockchain network
A cooperative model designed for credit unions and SMEs.
IBM strikes $700m deal with Santander for digital drive
Five-year tech agreement includes AI, blockchain and big data plans.
IBM invests $2bn in AI tech in New York
Including an AI hardware centre for research.
IBM, PNC Bank and health insurers set up blockchain network
To improve the efficiency of the health sector.
IBM bags $260m banking tech deal in Philippines
Bank of the Philippine Islands speeds up its digital revamp plans.
BNP Paribas and IBM show cloud commitment
They extend their partnership for eight years.
IBM bags $540m outsourcing deal with Nordea
Nordic bank is warm to the idea of IBM Z being looked after.
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Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley go live with CLSNet
Automated FX services on the blockchain.
IBM and BearingPoint bopping with regtech BPO offering
Duo targets SME market with business process outsourcing.
IBM and Columbia University call for blockchain start-ups
Two juicy new accelerator programmes are waiting for you.
IBM shows off three new bank clients
Bank Zero, Caixa and KB Kookmin are all up for IBM Z or LinuxONE.
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Red Hat to be acquired by IBM in “game changing” $34bn deal
With the acquisition of Red Hat, IBM will become the world’s #1 hybrid cloud provider.
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IBM unveils Open Banking Platform
When a rip and replace strategy is not a viable option.
Visa step closer to B2B Connect launch, onboards new partners
IBM, Hyperledger and Bottomline are among Visa’s new partners for B2B Connect.
Generali France deploys three AI Watson implementations
And creates a centre to develop AI use cases.
AAIS pilots open insurance data link on IBM Blockchain
American Association of Insurance Services looks to automate regulatory reporting.
TradeIt teams with IBM Cloud for Financial Services
Will help developers add universal brokerage functionality to financial apps, platforms, and websites.
IBM ties up with Thai Krungsri Bank for $140m digital overhaul
Pushing Krungsri’s plans to become a tech leader.
CLS and IBM furnish fintech with hosted blockchain service
Duo unveils services hosted on DLT platform LedgerConnect.
IBM adds strength to Stronghold’s crypto token launch
Stronghold calls it “first and only” venture-backed USD anchor on Stellar Network.
IBM honing blockchain development and skills at Columbia University
When academia meets business.
IBM docks with Banca Carige for $500m American JV
Looking to help Italian bank with AI, big data, analytics and cognitive tools.
First trades go live on we.trade blockchain platform
Ten companies traded via four banks.
Blockchain Summit 2018: the role of banks and how not to get lost in the hype
Banks seek to define their role amidst all the new kids on the block.
IBM criticism brings more blues to TSB tech issues
Big Blue says go-live criteria to prove production wasn’t ready.
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