05/14/2017
In Cashless Sweden, Even God Now Takes Collection Via an App
Swedes’ aversion to cash is increasingly showing up in money supply data.
FinTech
05/13/2017
Swiss EY Team Joins Polybius Cryptobank as Advisors, ICO to Follow
The Polybius Cryptobank project attracted the attention of Swiss financiers at the BlockchainUA conference held in Kiev in March.
05/12/2017
Voting opens for World Finance's 2017 Digital Banking Awards
All of this is no easy task, which is why World Finance holds its own Digital Banking Awards each year to celebrate the incredible achievements of banks moving forth in the industry.
05/12/2017
Nucleus delivers £4.3m profit for 2016 as assets and revenue grow strongly
AUA has climbed to £12.2bn as at the end of Q1 2017.
05/12/2017
SJP strikes deal with fintech firm for new service
The wealth firm noted that this diversification also increases the protection that client deposits are afforded collectively by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
05/12/2017
Top French bank chief attacks no-frills rivals for freeloading
Credit Agricole head says banks shoulder main costs
05/11/2017
Misys unveils retail banking cloud platform for German market
The pre-packaged solution ensures a fast deployment
05/11/2017
Hargreave Hale goes live on Dion Global’s MiFID II package
Our new cloud based modules also allow a speed of deployment that gives Hargreave Hale and other clients quicker access to the significant business benefits that our solutions provide.
05/11/2017
Has biometric banking finally arrived?
Given biometric technologies have been with us for years, what is driving this current interest?
05/10/2017
How artificial intelligence can give challenger banks an edge
Customers who are leaving their current bank are clearly saying that they need more value from their banks: both in monetary and experiential terms.
05/10/2017
UK tech investors face loss of significant funding after Brexit
It was business as usual for UK fund managers and UK-based funds.
05/10/2017
BNP Paribas to become startup bank for Parisian version of Silicon Valley
Saeed Amidi founder and CEO of Plug and Play, says of Station F: “I believe it will become the hot spot of all startups and all corporate innovation".
05/09/2017
Switzerland’s Hypothekarbank Lenzburg goes open banking
The open platform will be made available to Swiss Fintech Innovations.
05/09/2017
Why veteran of a legacy vendor joined core banking startup crowd
The Irish fintech startup Leveris is also building a cloud-based system.
05/08/2017
Bitcoin “Speculatory Object” From “Unknown Actors”: German Central Bank
A prime example is LocalBitcoins, which in 2014 was forced to halt operations in the country due to regulatory uncertainty
05/08/2017
Allianz, Axel Springer, Daimler, Deutsche Bank with Postbank, Core, and Here to launch joint platform for online registration, e-identity and data services
At the heart of this new, standard access procedure for online activities is a so-called master key.
05/08/2017
96 per cent of financial institutions struggle to locate information in the workplace
The rapidly-evolving cyber threat landscape means that the duty-of-care for protecting sensitive customer and company information has never been higher and this will only increase with the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation in May 201
05/08/2017
British consumers do not trust what their banks say online
Commissioned by Lithium Technologies, the study of 2,000 UK adults uncovers a significant opportunity for financial institutions who can crack the code and build trust with consumers on digital channels.
05/08/2017
Motor financing software firm eyes £800m stock market debut
Counts Barclays, Mercedes-Benz and Bank of America as customers, supplying firms with software used to manage loans
05/08/2017
New European Projects Continue to Strengthen TAS Group
The Directive on Markets in Financial Instruments will be in force by January 2, 2018