08/02/2022
Santander launches interactive cyber-security training guide
The bank wants to help raise cyber awareness and help people avoid fraud.
FinTech
08/01/2022
‘Wealth managers have enormous potential to offer a trusted alternative for crypto services’
Dr Nils Bulling, head of strategic innovation, ecosystem and digital assets at Avaloq, discusses the potential for wealth managers to offer crypto services that clients can trust.
08/01/2022
BBVA, best digital bank in Europe and Latin America according to The Banker
The financial institution's digitalization strategy has proven to be a great advantage against a challenging backdrop in which the bank's customers are increasingly using online channels.
07/28/2022
Temenos and Wipro Announce Global Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Banking
Temenos cloud-native open platform and Wipro’s expertise in modern technologies will enable banks of all sizes to de-risk transformations and achieve faster time to market
07/28/2022
Barclaycard Payments: Non-traditional sign-ups will fuel new wave of subscriptions
Technology retailers, grocery brands and DIY & home improvement merchants plan to introduce the largest number of new sign-up products and services before the end of the year, with an average of four new offerings, compared to an average of three acro
07/27/2022
Euronext ‘extremely confident’ about Europe's tech companies despite stagnation fears
Euronext is so confident in the bloc’s tech companies that in June, it launched a new technology initiative called Tech Leaders in a bid to compete with Nasdaq and help the sector's companies gain more visibility across the continent's ass
07/27/2022
Three wishes for future crypto regulation in the UK
Industry experts name the one piece of crypto regulation that has gone missing amid recent regulatory overhauls
07/26/2022
Saffery Champness partners with Coinify to accept cryptocurrency payments
Coinify’s focus on instant delivery and regulatory compliance will make the payment process efficient and seamless for those clients who choose to pay using cryptocurrency
07/26/2022
More than a million businesses now eligible for Help to Grow as software scheme receives a boost
Help to Grow: Digital Scheme eligibility expanded to businesses with at least one employee, meaning up to 1.2 million businesses could benefit.
07/26/2022
Deutsche Bank partners with IIT Bombay to advance digital innovation
Partnership to bring together academia, fintechs and financial experts
07/25/2022
Barclays snaps up stake in $2bn cryptocurrency firm Copper
Copper, which is advised by Lord Hammond, the former chancellor, is raising funds from existing and new investors including the giant UK lender, Sky News learns.
07/25/2022
Lloyds, Santander, Barclays, TSB demand Google, Facebook reimburse online fraud victims
With £462 million being returned in 2020 and 2021 to financial crime victims when the funds cannot be recovered, The Telegraph references Barclays data that points out that over 75% of scams take place on social media, auction sites or dating apps,
07/22/2022
AIB makes u-turn on decision to scrap ATMs following backlash
AIB has also seen a fall of almost 50% in branch over-the-counter teller transactions, while mobile and online payments have increased by 85% in that same timeframe.
07/21/2022
Sesame Bankhall Group launches client servicing platform for advisers in new partnership with Eligible.ai
SBG’s strategic partnership with Eligible.ai will see PMS Mortgage Club and Sesame Network offer the solution to their members on the best terms available in the market.
07/21/2022
Wombat launches crowdfunding campaign
The Crowdcube campaign will run for three weeks and has a target of £1 million. It will be the first time Wombat is coming back to Crowdcube since it launched in 2019.
07/21/2022
InvestCloud Supports Rabobank to Bring Digital Financial Planning to All Levels of Wealth
Goal-based financial planning will be available to Rabobank’s HNWI and retail clients
07/20/2022
French Banking Giant BNP Paribas Enters Crypto Custody Space: Sources
The French bank will be working with crypto custody specialist Metaco, which is becoming the go-to provider for banks and institutions looking to enter the crypto space.
07/20/2022
Broadridge Wins Best Global Proxy Voting Service at Goodacre’s Systems in The City Awards
Recognised as leaders in advancing corporate governance through proxy voting and disclosure services
07/20/2022
Equilend to launch swaps platform in EU
In advance of the EU launch, Swaptimization has been enhanced with new features including credit approvals and hedging notifications to counterparties, smart allocations in general collateral (GC) funding baskets and improved audit trail features.
07/20/2022
Banca March selects Golden Source for ESG data management
The initial ESG data feeds at Banca March will come from Clarity AI and Sustainalytics, for which GoldenSource will provide serviced Connections, ensuring automated data integration and zero maintenance effort for Banca March as the data sets evolve over