Swissquote taps NetGuardians for fraud prevention tech
The bank will utilise NetGuardians’ financial crime solutions to tackle growing issues such as APP fraud.
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The bank will utilise NetGuardians’ financial crime solutions to tackle growing issues such as APP fraud.
Credit Suisse CEO Ulrich Körner will join UBS’s executive board upon completion of the acquisition.
Radicant will deploy NetGuardians’ AI-led software to enhance payment protection.
PostFinance customers can now access regulated, bank-grade cryptocurrency services.
Ermotti was previously group CEO of UBS for nine years between 2011 and 2020.
Saudi National Bank was the largest shareholder in Credit Suisse before it was taken over by UBS.
The new business entity will be worth more than $5 trillion, with invested assets worth more than $1.5 trillion.
The group will be co-chaired by representatives from the banking sector as well as from fintech firm MonetaGo.
Grow aims “to link the traditional banking structure with a product of the decentralised finance ecosystem”.
Tintra plans to link emerging market clients with global financial opportunities.
The fintech’s board dismissed Bally over differences in approach to “leadership and communications”.
Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Pictet Group and Arab Bank Switzerland all participated in the round.
Most recently, Wäckerlin was CTO and executive director at Swiss crypto bank Sygnum.
Arab Bank says the solution will boost client experience while maintaining high levels of security.
Bergos customers will now be able to manage their finances through a mobile app.
Software leverages behavioural analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence to detect anomalous payments.
Christophe Biollaz joins Crealogix on 1 February 2023 and replaces Daniel Bader, who is leaving the firm.
Bob Finance says it needed a platform “that meets internal and external partner standards”.
The bank will deploy the Napier Continuum financial crime compliance platform.
Keyrock plans to invest in infrastructure development and regulatory licensing.
Regula says its tech will enable UBS customers to open new accounts “in less than five minutes”.
The licence provides authorisation for the company to act as a deposit-taking financial institution.
With face verification tech, UBS key4 customers can onboard remotely in five minutes, iProov says.
Temenos Infinity will allow Sacombank to acquire, retain and cross-sell to customers across multiple channels.
CEO Ulrich Körner says the restructuring is a “historic moment for Credit Suisse”.
The bank intends to host more than 50% of its applications on Microsoft Azure.
CRO Erich Gerber, who only joined the company in March, has left the business “effective immediately”.
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Ledgy will use the funding to expand its workforce, boost product development and cement its presence in Europe.
Alpian has plans for a full public rollout by the end of this year.
Both deals are expected to close in H1 2023.
The Swiss banking group has announced a flurry of new appointments.
The firm will leverage Salt Edge’s Account Information API and data enrichment solutions.
NetGuardians uses behavioural analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to detect fraud.
Klarpay solves one of the biggest challenges faced by digital businesses – access to efficient transactional banking.
Ulrich Körner replaces Thomas Gottstein, who is leaving Credit Suisse after 23 years.
New Access is primarily active in Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg.
Funds will enable the firm to grow an ecosystem of applications on top of its smart contract account protocol.
Fluid Finance offers “the world’s first bank alternative linked to your Web3 wallet”.
NetGuardians’ software is now used by more than 40% of all cantonal banks in Switzerland.