CSI reveals 11 US core banking deals signed since February
The core banking vendor is aiming to beat the 23 it signed in 2018.
North America
Clearing the liquidity fog in 300 milliseconds
FinTech Futures speaks to CEO and founder of RTGS.global, Nick Ogden.
How is AI augmenting compliance practices?
SAS are seeing early AI entries in the Regtech space.
Google sets its eyes on banking next year
The tech giant allegedly doesn’t intend to sell customers’ data.
Canada’s Stradigi AI closes $40.3m in Series A funding round
The AI firm wants to expand further into the North American market.
Facebook Pay launches for US users on Messenger and Facebook
The social media giant says it’s a separate venture to the Libra project.
BFS Capital swings in new ex-axe throwing exec
The new COO comes from an international axe throwing event company.
What does AI mean for the banking industry?
It’s beginning to look like the impact of AI on banking will be much more subtle.
ATB Financial acquires Grow Technologies
Grow’s founder will join the ATB team.
Phil Heasley retires from ACI Worldwide
The board has been conducting a thorough search for his successor.
Apple Card issuer investigated after claims of sexist credit checks
Goldman Sachs faces official inquiry in NY over alleged Apple Card sexism.
Digits Financial raises $10.5m in Series A
Digits remains in stealth mode for now and remains at an invite only stage.
Apple Bank picks FIS for core banking change
FIS IBS to be deployed on a hosted basis at the New York bank.
Putting female STEM into financial systems: the role of gender diversity in fintech
Fintech founders must address the gender balance early.
Money20/20 USA: Seven key takeaways and how to prepare your business
Informa’s Rutger van Faassen shares his impressions and insights from Money20/20 USA.
Fintech Talents 2019: Bank leaders still struggling with digital transformation
Responsibility is on both sides to ensure bank execs understand the benefits, argues Locsin.
Interac acquires Ottawa-based digital security company 2Keys
2Keys will operate as “2Keys – a subsidiary of Interac Corp”.
Wells Fargo ordered to pay USAA $200m for infringed payments patents
USAA has further lawsuits pending over cheque deposit system.
Canadian AI search tool Coveo raises $172m to hit unicorn status
Coveo is now “well above” US $1 billion in valuation.
Ecommerce insurtech Cover Genius raises $10m in Series B round
The round will fuel further growth into the UK, the US and Asia.
Visa invests in ultrasonic payments firm Lisnr
Lisnr plans to take on NFC and QR-based payments.
Three key steps that can put banks ahead in the sustainability revolution
Including adopting sustainable technology and processes lowering your carbon footprint.
Immersive Labs lands $40m investment round, opens Boston office
The start-up sees clear demand for cybersecurity support in North America.
AI: A force for good?
The last of the two part series by Nadia Sood, CEO at CreditEnable.
Video: Top fintech stories this week – 08 November 2019
FinTech Future’s weekly news round-up.
Standard Chartered latest bank to join Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
The bank will aim to deepen the EEA’s blockchain research.
Clearpay helps Marks & Spencer tap millennial generation
The paytech charges the merchant rather than the consumer.
Silicon Valley Bank expands to Denmark, announces new MD Sebastian Penn
The bank is already backing more than 20 companies in the region.
Bitcoin ATMs in Nevada now need a money transmitter licence and bond
Find out the basics about virtual currencies regulation in Nevada.
Money20/20 USA: In conversation with Haytham Kaddoura, CEO of SmartStream
Creating game-changers in the banking industry.
Digital banking 2019: top opportunities and cornerstones in IT product development
People want nothing but financial flexibility and convenience when it comes to money management.
Mylo raises $10m Series A from major Canadian financial institutions
This fundraising marks two years of rapid growth for Mylo.
Goldman Sachs leads $50m Series C funding round for credit card platform Deserve
The funds will go to its “Card as a Service” (CaaS) platform.
Poll reveals US falling behind in faster payments adoption
A lack of interoperability is cited as the main reason for slow progress.
The case for a united financial marketplace
Can technology streamline the search for liquidity, the search for insight, and the search for capital?
GoCardless and TransferWise launch first global network for bank debit
Customers can collect recurring payments in over 30 countries.
Flywire appoints new president and COO
Former Apple Pay executive Rob Orgel joins the team.
American Express partners with Coupa for virtual card integration
Amex cards will be available to Coupa clients from late 2019 onwards.
Symitar’s Episys gains two new credit union customers
Peoples Advantage Federal Credit Union and Century Credit Union to deploy new core system.
IBM launches “world first” financial services public cloud
Big Blue is joined by Bank of America as first partner and collaborator.
