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US Bank acquires Talech to help drive digital transformation
The deal enhances the bank’s digital services for SMEs.
Banking Technology September 2019 issue out now
Thriving in a hyper-connected world.
Zip acquires PartPay for $50m
The Aussie credit card company has also purchased an equity interest in QuadPay.
Carlsberg Bank – probably the best digital bank in the world
Banks need to identify new segments and go beyond banking
JP Morgan to shut down Chase Pay app in early 2020
This venture will soon be joining the US bank’s other shelved platforms this year.
Paysafecard and G2 Esports extend collaboration
More than 400 million people worldwide had watched an e-sports event by 2018.
US neobank Zenus gets licence
Zenus will allow anyone in the world to open an account.
Secured cards: public relations ploy or financial health builder?
They can be a critical tool for financially vulnerable people.
Tesla-fy your bank
Will banks ever truly reinvent banking?
RBC launches student experience on mobile app
The ‘Mobile Student Edition’ is designed to tap into the Gen Z market
ASOS and Klarna bring flexible payments to the US
The US will pay in four scheduled bi-weekly instalments to reflect the US salary schedule.
Stackin’ raises $4m for financial advice for millennials
Millennials can now be texted the best way to grow their money.
White paper: Are you using the best approach to catch digital identity fraud?
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Top fintech stories this week – 12 July 2019
N26 has superhero-landed in the US, new hip bank in Spain, and more!
White paper: The architect’s guide to digital core banking in the cloud
Download the Five Degrees white paper now
Banking Technology July/August 2019 issue out now
Drawing the curtains on a bright tomorrow.
FairFX rebrands as Equals
The foreign exchange company will now serve businesses and consumers.
Banking tech heavyweight Jack Henry acquires PFM firm Geezeo
The two companies say they’ve been “strong business partners” for years.
ConnexPay raises $7m Series A round
The travel payment start-up will use the funds to continue developing its tech.
Alogent acquires FinanceGenius software
The suite has been re-branded as Origins.
White paper: How to drive business impact with payments
Download this free white paper to learn about how payments can improve your business.
SoFi confirms $500m investment led by Qatar
SoFi’s total capital now stands at $2.3 billion.
Purpose extends digital portfolio by acquiring CreditGenie
Toronto-based CreditGenie aims to disrupt point-of-sale financing.
New APP scam protection code comes into force
Victims now more likely to get their money back.
Business card management platform Pleo raises $56m
It follows last year’s $16m Series A.
Expense management app Divvy closes $200m funding
It’s the third funding round for the firm in under a year.
RBC adds budgeting tool to mobile app
It tracks and budgets expenses in five areas.
Regions Bank taps IBM for AI-driven customer service
IBM’s Watson can help both employees and customers.
Webinar: Customer consent in an open banking world
Learn how educate and empower your customers and gain their informed consent.
SoFi goes insurtech with Lemonade and Root
Until this month, SoFi’s insurance offering was limited to life insurance.
Webinar: Collaboration is key to digital banking
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PayTech Awards entry deadline extended!
Enter the PayTech Awards by Friday, 12 April.
Case study: Information Builders and Millennium BCP
See how the largest private bank in Portugal, Millenium BCP enhanced decision-making capabilities
Webinar: Digital, Data and Disintermediation – Modern Banking
Register for the FinTech Futures and Information Builders webinar now
Challenger banks country by country: who’s who (and what’s their tech)
Comprehensive and free guides for UK, Spain, Germany, France, US, Canada, South Africa, Australia, India and Hong Kong.
White paper: Artificial intelligence for executives
Learn how to integrate AI into your organisation with this SAS white paper
Customer service platform Glia gets $20m funding
A Series B funding round led by Insight Venture Partners
PayTech Awards 2019: celebrating most innovative projects and services
Enter the Awards by Friday, 5 April!
Research paper: The rise of the instant bank
The study of more than 2,000 UK banking customers.
