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B-North selects Mambu for core banking

This new platform will allow B-North to process loans at speed and deliver a highly efficient, “minimum hassle” service to its SME customers.

Monese and Raisin launch new service

With over 70% of incoming funds being from salary payments, Monese is a primary account for the majority of its customers

Dubai-backed fintech company Numbrs reaches $1bn valuation

The firm plans to use the latest fund-raising to support expansion plans beyond Germany, particularly into the UK.

Robo-adviser to enter mortgage market

OpenMoney will initially target first-time buyers covering the duration of the house buying process

Money and private currencies: reflections on Libra

Speech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the ESCB Legal Conference, Frankfurt am Main

Avaloq announces record half-year revenues

The half-year period saw Avaloq successfully complete its largest transformation project to date and one of the biggest financial services upgrade programmes globally.

Aberdeen Standard Investments standardises global virtual desktops

The IGEL Operating System simplifies deployment, security and maintenance whilst improving desktop performance

Two leading Fintech companies join forces

The partnership comes amid a fundamental change in the way banking and wealth management clients behave and how financial services will do business in the future.

wealth management firm goes live with Iress

The software supports multi-proposition, multi-asset, central dealing team, providing close integration with the in-house portfolio management system as well as the London dealing desk, Bristol head office and branches across the

Private banks warn over Facebook holiday scams

The perpetrator found enough details of the family’s holiday to impersonate them and authorise the transfer — with the weak link being a social media profile saying, “headed to Paris with the family! See ya in two weeks!”

What's Driving Financial Services Interest in Managed Services? by Mark Hepsworth, CEO Asset Control

Managed services work because the provider of the application will typically know their own applications best and will be best suited to configure the application for optimal use by the client.

Regtech firm sees surge in demand as financial services industry prepares for Brexit

One of the biggest issues that firms may face is the loss of passporting rights and the reliance upon equivalence instead.

ABN Amro taps Tink for Grip multi-banking

Besides making Grip more relevant and comprehensive this also opens up a bigger market.

Front Office goes Digital

The briefing will inform delegates on how to improve advisor productivity and client experience with a digital platform that provides intelligent customer management, daily planning and high levels of automation.

Front Office goes Digital

1 in 3 UK Banks Set to Invest in Technical Recruitment

Looking to the future, to further develop skills in-house, 28% of banks are putting new internal training schemes in place and 20% plan to send staff on external training programmes.

Berlin-based fintech Raisin continues to expand

Since Raisin launched in 2013, the Frankfurt-based bank has been Raisin’s servicing bank in Germany and Austria. From this business partnership a close cooperation has developed.

Credit Suisse is planning an investment to blend digital services and personal touch

For that reason, a greater investment in such a service fits squarely within Credit Suisse's middle-of-the-road strategy.

Survey Finds Just 50 Pct. Of Swiss Bank Online

It was focused on digital payments technology, which in Switzerland is more advanced than digitization in mortgage lending.

Lloyds-Schroders venture hit by platform problems

"The new wealth platform will bring a number of benefits to clients including the ability to see all their investments in one place, online 24/7."

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